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Collection Reference Number GLC00858
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to the 1870s 
Title William S. Rosecrans to William F. Smith discussing commercial opportunities for trade with Mexico
Date 22 August 1872
Author Rosecrans, William S. (William Starke) (1819-1898)  
Recipient Smith, William Farrar  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Writes to General Smith to discuss commercial opportunities for trade with Mexico. Mentions possible steam and rail connections. Comments on cattle raising opportunities. Closes by asking about President Grant's re-election prospects.
Subjects Union General  Latin and South America  Commerce  Merchants and Trade  Steam  Railroad  Agriculture and Animal Husbandry  Politics  President  Election  
People Rosecrans, William S. (1819-1898)  Smith, William Farrar (1824-1903)  
Place written Mexico City, Mexico
Theme Reconstruction; Banking & Economics; Industry
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