Showing Collections: 1 - 2 of 2
Ely S. Parker letter
Collection — Box: 65
Identifier: MS-SC1143
Scope and Contents
Letter to General John C. Smith, Lieutenant Governor of Illinois, re: the relationship between John Rawlins and Grant, Grant's intemperance and Parker's opinion of statements about Grant and Rawlins made by Sylvanus Cadwallader, a journalist and Grant biographer.
Dates:
Created: February 17, 1887
Found in:
Manuscript Collection
William Reuben Rowley papers
Collection — Box: 74
Identifier: MS-SC1306
Scope and Contents
Some orders and receipts. Letter, 1863, of Wallace to Halleck defending his late arrival at the battle of Shiloh. Several letters, one from W.T. Sherman, 1879 and a report by Rowley, 1881, in reference to Wallace and the battle of Shiloh. War letters from Alexander Osborth, Adam Badeau, Ely Parker, Col. George Leet, and John Rawlins. A letter, Oct. 1863, from Osborth discusses his wish to go to Texas, and his order to go to Florida and "our friend has had a hand in it." All discuss the news of...
Dates:
Created: 1862 - 1892
Found in:
Manuscript Collection