Manuscripts

Grant to Major General George Gordon Meade

Description: Dated noon. Includes the note "copy to Gen. Butler, Deep Bottom." (1 page)
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1864 October 3
Call number: HM 3380
Creator: Grant, Ulysses S (1822-1885)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Purchased from William Bixby, 1918. William K. Bixby purchased various parts of the collection from 1904 to 1914 from S.H. Beckwith, Grant's secret cipher operator, and from the sons of Colonel George K. Leet, who was a member of Grant's staff.
Associated people: Butler, Benjamin F. (1818-1893,); Halleck, H. W. (1815-1872,); Lincoln, Abraham, (1809-1865,); Meade, George Gordon, (1815-1872,); Sheridan, Philip Henry, (1831-1888,); Sherman, William T. (1820-1891,); Stanton, Edwin M. (1814-1869,)
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