Box 1
Container
Contains 69 Results:
Note signed U.S. Grant, Cairo, Illinois, to William Wallace. Asks Wallace to detach one company of his command to report to Col. Oglesby the next day. (1 page) (Vol. 2/253) [gift of William K. Bixby], 1861 Sept 13
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: D01321
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Ulysses Simpson Grant Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection comprising a variety of documents that have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common subject matter (i.e., Ulysses S. Grant).
The Ulysses S. Grant Series includes items dated 1858-1885, and consists primarily of correspondence to and from Grant. The series includes eight documents relating to the Civil War and a few items...
Dates:
1861 Sept 13
Letter signed John A. Rawlins (for U.S. Grant), Cairo, Illinois, to L.F. Ross. Ross will be governed by enclosed orders. Grant agrees with demand for whiskey but all is prohibited from landing between Cape Girardeau and Bridge Point. (1 page) [purchased from Forest H. Sweet, January 13, 1953], 1861 Dec 2
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: D01303
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Ulysses Simpson Grant Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection comprising a variety of documents that have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common subject matter (i.e., Ulysses S. Grant).
The Ulysses S. Grant Series includes items dated 1858-1885, and consists primarily of correspondence to and from Grant. The series includes eight documents relating to the Civil War and a few items...
Dates:
1861 Dec 2
Letter of U.S. Grant, Headquarters, Army of the Tennessee, to Henry Halleck. Since Special Orders relieved him from command in the field, he feels that censure was implied, and it is necessary to ask for full restoration or to be relieved entirely from further duty in this department. Contemporary copy. (2 pages) (Vol. 5/114-5), 1862 May 11
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: D01292
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Ulysses Simpson Grant Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection comprising a variety of documents that have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common subject matter (i.e., Ulysses S. Grant).
The Ulysses S. Grant Series includes items dated 1858-1885, and consists primarily of correspondence to and from Grant. The series includes eight documents relating to the Civil War and a few items...
Dates:
1862 May 11
Letter signed Braxton Bragg, Army of the Tennessee in the field, to U.S. Grant. Concerning Mrs. General Helm and Mrs. Bruce passing through his lines. (1 page) (Vol. 9/378n. The citation in the Grant Papers refers to copies in other repositories, but the Missouri Historical Society document appears to be the original) [gift of William K. Bixby], 1863 Nov 20
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: D01317
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Ulysses Simpson Grant Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection comprising a variety of documents that have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common subject matter (i.e., Ulysses S. Grant).
The Ulysses S. Grant Series includes items dated 1858-1885, and consists primarily of correspondence to and from Grant. The series includes eight documents relating to the Civil War and a few items...
Dates:
1863 Nov 20
Note signed U.S. Grant, Memphis, Tennessee, to W.A. Arnold. Directions for sanitary boat. (1 page) [gift of Stella Dempewolf, 3656 Fairview; accession number 58-0094], 1864 Jan 10
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: D01309
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Ulysses Simpson Grant Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection comprising a variety of documents that have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common subject matter (i.e., Ulysses S. Grant).
The Ulysses S. Grant Series includes items dated 1858-1885, and consists primarily of correspondence to and from Grant. The series includes eight documents relating to the Civil War and a few items...
Dates:
1864 Jan 10
Letter signed U.S. Grant, City Point, Virginia, to A. Lincoln. "Your dispatch of 6 p.m. just received. I will start in two hours for Washington and spend a day with the Army under Gen. Hunter." Marked "(Cipher)" and "copied." (Vol. 11/360n), 1864 Aug 4
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: D01301
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Ulysses Simpson Grant Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection comprising a variety of documents that have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common subject matter (i.e., Ulysses S. Grant).
The Ulysses S. Grant Series includes items dated 1858-1885, and consists primarily of correspondence to and from Grant. The series includes eight documents relating to the Civil War and a few items...
Dates:
1864 Aug 4
Letter signed U.S. Grant to Halleck. Grant gets constant reports of an intention of the rebels to land at Point Lookout to arm the prisoners to aid their escape. He does not think the plan feasible but probably they should be removed to places further north. Marked "cipher" and "copied." (1 page) [gift of William K. Bixby], [1864] Aug 12
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Identifier: D01302
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Ulysses Simpson Grant Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection comprising a variety of documents that have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common subject matter (i.e., Ulysses S. Grant).
The Ulysses S. Grant Series includes items dated 1858-1885, and consists primarily of correspondence to and from Grant. The series includes eight documents relating to the Civil War and a few items...
Dates:
[1864] Aug 12
Letter signed U.S. Grant, City Point, Virginia, to W.T. Sherman. Better to drive Forrest from Middle Tennessee as a first step. When a movement is made on any part of the sea coast he will advise. If Hood goes to the Alabama line it may be impossible for him to supply his army. Marked "Cipher" and "Copied." (1 page) (Vol. 12/211), 1864 Sept 26
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Identifier: D01324
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Ulysses Simpson Grant Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection comprising a variety of documents that have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common subject matter (i.e., Ulysses S. Grant).
The Ulysses S. Grant Series includes items dated 1858-1885, and consists primarily of correspondence to and from Grant. The series includes eight documents relating to the Civil War and a few items...
Dates:
1864 Sept 26
Letter signed U.S. Grant, Washington, D.C., to J. Russell Jones. Sends six hundred dollars to credit his account. Hopes to get out to Fair and is determined to present "Old Jake" to the "Fair." He has promised Mrs. Sherman she shall have disposal of him as he is a splendid saddle horse. (Vol. 15/105) [accession number 58-0038], 1865 May 29
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Identifier: D01293
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Ulysses Simpson Grant Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection comprising a variety of documents that have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common subject matter (i.e., Ulysses S. Grant).
The Ulysses S. Grant Series includes items dated 1858-1885, and consists primarily of correspondence to and from Grant. The series includes eight documents relating to the Civil War and a few items...
Dates:
1865 May 29
Letter signed U.S. Grant, St. Louis, Missouri, to Father [Jesse Root Grant]. Will leave here Friday for Cincinnati. Gov. Morton of Indiana made him promise to visit Indianapolis before returning to Washington but starting so late he will not be able to. Julia and the children are well. (2 pages) (Vol. 15/324) [accession number 72-0023], 1865 Sept 19
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Identifier: D01297
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Ulysses Simpson Grant Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection comprising a variety of documents that have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common subject matter (i.e., Ulysses S. Grant).
The Ulysses S. Grant Series includes items dated 1858-1885, and consists primarily of correspondence to and from Grant. The series includes eight documents relating to the Civil War and a few items...
Dates:
1865 Sept 19