Manuscripts

Grant to Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton

Description: Dated noon. (1 page)
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1864 August 20
Call number: HM 3250
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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