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Collection Reference Number GLC09243
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to the 1880s 
Title Letter from William Tecumseh Sherman to Mr. Brigham
Date 21 July 1889
Author Sherman, William Tecumseh (1820-1891)  
Recipient Brigham, Mr  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Writes about his recent inspections of new Western military outposts, "thank you for your letter of the 12th with map of Fort Sheridan. I saw the new Posts at Forts Riley, Logan, and Leavenworth all good and a large improvement on the old putting common in our day." To [Judson?] Brigham. With engraving of Sherman.
Subjects Military History  Westward Expansion  
People Sherman, William Tecumseh (1820-1891)  
Place written New York
Theme Westward Expansion
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945