Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 to John Eaton
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05485.01 Author/Creator: Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 2 July 1863 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 25 cm, Width: 20 cm Order a Copy
Writing two days before the capitulation of Vicksburg, Mississippi, General Grant acknowledges receipt of a letter from Major Eaton. Relates that, based on Eaton's request, he will forward a recommendation for the promotion of Colonel John W. Fuller to President Abraham Lincoln.
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