Voyages and travels
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85144443
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Richard J. Oglesby papers
Collection — Box 64
Identifier: MS-SC1120
Scope and Contents
Letters, documents and journal. Letters discuss opposition to the power of the railroad companies, Abraham Lincoln's character and his friendship with him, Illinois and National politics, family affairs, his first meeting with General Ulysses Grant at Cairo, Ill. in 1861, letter of recommendation to President Johnson for Brigadier General A.A. Smith of Illinois, and a letter acknowledging an invitation to Army of the Cumberland Reunion in Decatur, 1870. Letters to Jackson Grimshaw, General...
Dates:
Created: 1856 - 1924
Found in:
Manuscript Collection
/
Richard J. Oglesby papers