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ULYSSES S GRANT (1822-85) Civil War General & 18th President of U.S. ALS, "U S Grant", as Preside...

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ULYSSES S GRANT (1822-85) Civil War General & 18th President of U.S. ALS,  U S Grant , as Preside...
ULYSSES S GRANT (1822-85) Civil War General & 18th President of U.S. ALS, "U S Grant", as President, 2pp, June 28, 1875, 8vo, Long Beach, NJ, to former U.S. Senator from Wisconsin Matthew Carpenter (1824-81). Reads, "...I am in receipt of your letter...enclosing your speech before the Citizens of Madison. I made no such remark about your speech as is attributed to me. I am sure I have not seen the speech, in full, in print until now, and your position on the L[ouisian]a question I have know[n] from the time it came up in Congress. I have no fault to find with your speech..." Grant had previously called for the dissolution of Louisiana's state government, citing election interference by "usurpers." VG. $2,000-3,000