Doubleday, Abner, 1819-1893 to unknown re: Grant, Mexican War

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GLC#
GLC02465.35-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
1892/04/12
Author/Creator
Doubleday, Abner, 1819-1893
Title
to unknown re: Grant, Mexican War
Place Written
Mendham, New Jersey
Pagination
1 p. :
Primary time period
Rise of Industrial America, 1877-1900
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Doubleday writes a brief tribute to General Grant on the "Anniversary of the Battle of Fort Sumter." Writes "...General Grant and myself were comrades during the Mexican War. Even at that early day he was distinguished for his soldierly qualities and was selected for a staff appointment to show the appreciation in which he was held by his superiors..." Originally accompanied GLC 2465.08

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