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- GLC#
- GLC01265.29-View header record
- Type
- Books & pamphlets
- Date
- 1868
- Author/Creator
- Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885
- Title
- Speeches of General U.S. Grant, Republican candidate for the 18th president of the United States, being extracts from speeches, letters, orders, military and state papers
- Place Written
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Pagination
- 16 p. : Height: 22 cm, Width: 14 cm
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
- Sub-Era
- Reconstruction
Speeches by Grant pertain to a variety of subjects such as :The extracts chosen vary in subject. Some of the topics included are acceptance of the Republican nomination, feelings toward enslaved people being aided by the military, Black troops, defeat and surrender of General Lee, reconstruction, General Sheridan's and Secretary Stanton's removals, and military control of Western steamboat traffic. Published by the Union Republic Congressional Executive Committee.
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