Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 to John C. Kelton
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03786 Author/Creator: Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 Place Written: Corinth, Mississippi Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 7 September 1862 Pagination: 4 p. ; 21.5 x 13.3 cm. Order a Copy
Describes organization of his forces in preparation for fighting near Corinth. Lists which Divisions will go with which Generals and where they will be positioned "Maj. Gen. Sherman commanding on the right, Maj. Gen. Ord in the center, and Brig. Gen. Rosencrans on the left." Also notes "will probably move Head Quarters to Jackson."
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