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- GLC#
- GLC03073
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 22 August 1914
- Author/Creator
- Mosby, John S., 1833-1916
- Title
- to Sam Chapman
- Pagination
- 2 p. : Height: 25.5 cm, Width: 20.5 cm
- Primary time period
- Progressive Era to New Era, 1900-1929
- Sub-Era
- The Politics of Reform
Says he has published an article defending Ulysses S. Grant against attacks by Adolphus Richards. Sends a copy of the article, which he has had published anonymously. The article also criticizes General Custer, whom Richards had defended. Discusses a book written on "our command" which both he and Chapman belonged too. The book was written by Bennet Young. Mosby would later refuse to let Young write his biography, GLC03921.56. An artist for the G.A.R. asked Mosby to if he could paint a portrait of him and his officers in June of 1914, GLC03921.46.
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