Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 to Gustavus Vasa Fox

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GLC#
GLC01554
Type
Documents
Date
January 24, 1865
Author/Creator
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885
Title
to Gustavus Vasa Fox
Place Written
City Point, Virginia
Pagination
1 p. : Height: 26 cm, Width: 20 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

A telegram in which Grant asks Assistant Secretary of the Navy Fox if he would like to accompany him from Fort Monroe to Fort Fisher. Grant suggests the use of a "Naval Vessel" for the journey. Marked "Cipher." Fort Fisher had been captured on 15 January.

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