Smith, Alvison B., fl. 1884 to Samuel Sullivan Cox

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GLC#
GLC02382.132-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
February 12, 1884
Author/Creator
Smith, Alvison B., fl. 1884
Title
to Samuel Sullivan Cox
Place Written
Toledo, Ohio
Pagination
2 p. : Height: 20.2 cm, Width: 26.6 cm
Primary time period
Rise of Industrial America, 1877-1900
Sub-Era
The Gilded Age

Smith requests that Cox, a Representative from New York, examine a bill that would grant Henry Jackson Hunt the rank of Major General on the retired list. Notes "Gen Hunt is a full blooded democrat, that, perhaps is the leading reason for the necessity for this legislation."

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