Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 To: Ambrose Burnside

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GLC#
GLC07994
Type
Letters
Date
1863/11/29
Author/Creator
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885
Title
To: Ambrose Burnside
Place Written
Chatanooga, TN
Pagination
2 p. : Height: 24.9 cm, Width: 19.8 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Praising Burnside and offering support in defense of Knoxville: "Do not be forced into a surrender by short rations. Take all the citizens have to enable you to hold out a few days longer. As soon as you are relieved from the presence of the enemy you can replace..everyhing taken from them..."

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