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Showing posts with label Julia Boggs Dent Grant. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Julia Boggs Dent Grant. Show all posts
Thursday, March 5, 2020

Ulysses S. Grant to Frederick Dent, April 19, 1862

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Galena , April 19, 1S61. Mr. F. Dent— Dear Sir: I have but very little time to write, but, as in these exciting times we are very...
Sunday, October 20, 2019

Brigadier-General Ulysses S. Grant to Mary Grant, February 9, 1862

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Fort Henry, Ten. Feb.y 9th, 1862 DEAR SISTER, I take my pen in hand “away down in Dixie” to let you know that I am still alive and ...
Saturday, October 19, 2019

Brigadier-General Ulysses S. Grant to Julia Dent Grant, February 14, 1862

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Near Fort Donelson, Ten. Feb.y 14th 1862 Dear Julia , The taking of Fort Donelson bids fair to be a long job .   The rebels are str...
Friday, October 4, 2019

Major-General Ulysses S. Grant to Julia Dent Grant, March 1, 1862

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Fort Donelson, Ten. Feb.y March 1st 1862 Dear Julia. Enclosed I send you seven hundred dollars which with as much as you can spare...
Wednesday, October 2, 2019

Brigadier-General Ulysses S. Grant to Julia Dent Grant, February 24, 1862

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Fort Donelson, Feb. 24th 1862. DEAR JULIA, I have just returned from Clarkesville.   Yesterday some citizens of Nas[h]ville came down...
Sunday, September 22, 2019

Major-General Ulysses S. Grant to Julia Dent Grant, May 4, 1862

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Monterey Ten. May 4th 1862 D EAR J ULIA , Olando Ross has just arrived bringing a letter for me from you and also one from father. Th...
Monday, September 16, 2019

Major-General Ulysses S. Grant to Julia Dent Grant, June 9, 1862

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Corinth Mississippi, June 9th 1862 Dear Julia: I expected by this time to at home, but fate is against it. — You need not now look ...
Tuesday, January 30, 2018

Edwin M. Stanton to Major-General John A. Dix, April 15, 1865 – 1:30 a.m.

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WAR DEPARTMENT,           April 15 , 1865 — 1 . 30 a.m. (Sent 2 . 15 a.m.) Major-General DIX, New York: Last evening, about 10....
Tuesday, January 23, 2018

Captain Charles Wright Wills: September 22, 1863

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Camp at Messenger's Ferry, Big Black River, Miss., September 22, 1863. I wrote you a few lines from Vicksburg on the 18th inst . ...
Saturday, August 26, 2017

Edwin M. Stanton to Major-General John A. Dix, 1:30 a.m., April 15, 1865

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[OFFICIAL.] WAR DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON, April 15 — 1:30 A.M. Maj.-Gen. Dix: This evening at about 9:30 P.M., at Ford's Thea...
Wednesday, April 22, 2015

Lieutenant-Colonel Theodore Lyman to Elizabeth Russell Lyman, March 8, 1865

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March 8, 1865 Yesterday, as I hinted in my last, we had a toot, of much duration. At ten A.M. the General got a telegraph (one of those...
Saturday, March 28, 2015

Brigadier-General John A. Rawlins to Mary Emeline Hurlburt Rawlins, April 25, 1864

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April 25, 1864. . . . News of the capture of Plymouth by the enemy has also been officially received, and does not differ materially fr...
Saturday, February 28, 2015

Brigadier-General John A. Rawlins to Mary Emeline Hurlburt Rawlins, April 2, 1864

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Fort Monroe, Va ., April 2, 1864. . . . We arrived here yesterday about 9 A. M. The General transacted his business with Major General ...
Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Brigadier-General John A. Rawlins to Mary Emeline Hurlburt Rawlins, March 27, 1864

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Culpepper C. H., Va ., March 27, 1864. . . . Yesterday Mrs. Grant called upon Mrs. Lincoln accompanied by Colonels Badeau and Duff of G...
Monday, February 23, 2015

Brigadier-General John A. Rawlins to Mary Emeline Hurlburt Rawlins, March 26, 1864

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March 26, 1864. . . . To-day has been cloudy, with high winds. The snow has entirely disappeared, except from the slopes of the Blue Ri...
Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Brigadier-General John A. Rawlins to Mary Emeline Hurlburt Rawlins, March 22, 1864

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Washington, D. C., March 22, 1864. . . . We arrived here, all but General Grant, Mrs. Grant and Captain Leet, this evening. The Genera...
Monday, February 16, 2015

Brigadier-General John A. Rawlins to Mary Emeline Hurlburt Rawlins, March 9, 1864

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Washington, D. C. , March 9, 1864. . . . We arrived here yesterday evening, called at General Halleck's office, found he had gone, ...
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Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Major-General George G. Meade to Margaretta Sergeant Meade, March 8, 1865

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Headquarters Army Of The Potomac , March 8, 1865. Yesterday about 11 A. M.. Mr. and Mrs. George Harding, with a party of ladies and gen...
Friday, January 30, 2015

Brigadier-General John A. Rawlins to Mary Emeline Hurlburt Rawlins, February 4, 1864

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Nashville, February 4, 1864. . . . General Grant arrived this evening and is in excellent health. His non-arrival last night made me n...
Friday, January 16, 2015

Brigadier-General John A. Rawlins to Mary Emeline Hurlburt Rawlins, January 19, 1864

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Jan. 19, 1864. . . . General Grant and wife start for St. Louis in the morning, and will be absent eight or ten days. Fred is very ill,...