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Title: Abraham Lincoln, letter to Ulysses S. Grant, April 30, 1864
Creator: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865, author
Date Created and/or Issued: 1864-04-30
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: United States Civil War
Rights Information: For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Lincoln, Abraham. To Ulysses S. Grant. A.L.S.
On April 15, Ulysses S. Grant received the rank of lieutenant general, which only George Washington had borne before. Here Abraham Lincoln bids farewell to his general-in-chief as Grant departs on his campaign: “And now with a brave Army, and a just cause, may God sustain you.”
Extent: 1 p.
Identifier: mssHM 25159
15375
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll6/id/5433
Language: English
Subject: Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Correspondence
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Letters (correspondence) United States 19th century. (aat)
Source: United States Civil War, Huntington Digital Library

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