Meade, George Gordon, 1815-1872 to Ulysses S. Grant

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GLC#
GLC03549
Type
Letters
Date
March 25, 1865
Author/Creator
Meade, George Gordon, 1815-1872
Title
to Ulysses S. Grant
Place Written
Virginia
Pagination
2 p. : Height: 20 cm, Width: 13 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Major General Meade writes to Lieutenant General Grant to report on a unsuccessful Confederate attacks on Fort Stedman, the repulse of the enemy, and subsequent movements of Union forces under Generals Parke, Wright, and Humphreys. Written a few weeks before Lee's surrender.

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