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Collection Reference Number GLC00655.13
From Archive Folder Unassociated Civil War Documents 1865-1929 
Title Ulysses S. Grant to Mary Grant Cramer about their family and office seekers
Date 31 March 1869
Author Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) (1822-1885)  
Recipient Cramer, Mary Grant  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Writes to his sister about family matters and office seekers. Apologizes for not having replied at once to her letter. Mentions that "Father...left here(?) last Thursday after a visit..." His father evidently had some sort of injury that "will prabably make him lame for life." Written on lined paper.
Subjects Office Seeker  Women's History  Children and Family  President  Union General  Injury or Wound  
People Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) (1822-1885)  Cramer, Mary Grant (fl. 1869)  
Place written Washington, D.C.
Theme Reconstruction; The American Civil War; Government & Politics; Children & Family; Health & Medicine
Sub-collection Papers and Images of the American Civil War
Additional Information Cramer was Grant's sister.
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945