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4 July 1866
Garfield, James A. (James Abram) (1831-1881)
[Envelope addressed to C. H. Carter]
Addressed to Carter at Waterbury, Connecticut. Stamped with free frank in Washington, D.C.
GLC03895.01
1868/01/14
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) (1822-1885)
to Andrew Johnson re: ceasing to be Secretary of War ad interim
Probably a retained draft. Grant has blotted and overwritten numerous words. He claims that he cannot serve because of the Senate's "Act Regulating the Tenure of Certain Civil Officers."
GLC03924
1867/10/03
Johnson, Andrew (1808-1875)
to William T. Sherman re: Indian Peace Commission. Signed with initials
GLC03927
21 February 1870
Chandler, Zachariah (1813-1879)
[Signatures of Senators and Congressmen requesting a speech by Zachariah Chandler on the topic of Fitz-John Porter]
Signed by 39 Senators and Congressmen, including Alexander Ramsey, Benjamin Franklin Rice, Charles Sumner, Hannibal Hamlin, Richard Yates, Carl Schurz, and Simon Cameron. Speeches ordered are to be printed at the Congressional Globe Office. Nine of...
GLC03947
1870 ca.
Brady, Mathew B. (ca. 1823-1896)
[Photograph of John Alexander Logan and his family]
Depicts Logan, his wife Mary, and his children Mary Elizabeth "Dollie," and John Alexander Logan, Jr. A note on verso, written in pen, indicates that this photo was taken when John Logan, Jr., was five years old (1870). Remarkably clear, depicting...
GLC03975.02
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