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Clark, Warren (fl. 1865) to Fanny P. Clark

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06475 Author/Creator: Clark, Warren (fl. 1865) Place Written: East Boston, Massachusetts Type: Letter Date: 10 August 1865 Pagination: 7 p. ; 19.7 x 12.4 cm. Order a Copy

Discusses the possibility of Grant as next president and whether [General] Butler is fit to manage rebels.

Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885

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