Stoddard, William Osborn, 1835-1925 to S[amuel]. N[ewall] Holmes

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GLC#
GLC03192
Type
Letters
Date
9 April 1863
Author/Creator
Stoddard, William Osborn, 1835-1925
Title
to S[amuel]. N[ewall] Holmes
Place Written
Washington, District of Columbia
Pagination
1 p. : envelope : free frank Height: 20.4 cm, Width: 12.9 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Mentions elections in New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Connecticut by saying, "How do you like N.H., R.I. & Conn? The tide is turning, as I told you it would. In for a big fight for the August election in Maryland." Stoddard was one of three private secretaries to Lincoln. On Executive Mansion stationary. With presidential envelope signed by John G. Nicolay as private secretary and imprinted "from the President of the United States." Addressed to Holmes in Syracuse, New York. Free frank signed by John G. Nicolay.

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