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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC01545.02 |
| From Archive Folder | Unassociated Civil War Documents 1865 |
| Title | Telegram to Julia Dent Grant concerning military matters |
| Date | 3 April 1865 |
| Author | Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) (1822-1885) |
| Recipient | Grant, Julia Dent |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Telegram in clerical hand to his wife Julia Grant regarding military matters. Expects to be in Richmond next week and says Sheridan has "picked up 1200 more prisoners today." Sent by Grant from Southerland Station, Virginia, and written on "United States Military Telegraph" stationary, at "Head Quarters." |
| Subjects | First Lady Appomattox Surrender Union Forces Union General Confederate States of America Prisoner of War Civil War Military History President |
| People | Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) (1822-1885) Grant, Julia Boggs Dent (1826-1902) |
| Theme | Women in American History; The American Civil War; Children & Family |
| Sub-collection | Papers and Images of the American Civil War |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |
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