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Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 to Edward O.C. Ord re: order to rescue Union Army at Corinth

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07852 Author/Creator: Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 Place Written: Jackson, Mississippi Type: Letter signed Date: 1862/10/04 Pagination: 2 p. + docket 24.8 x 19.9 cm Order a Copy

Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885

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