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ULYSSES S. GRANT

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ULYSSES S. GRANT
<p><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:windowtext'>ULYSSES S. GRANT </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial; color:windowtext'><BR><BR></span><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial; text-transform:uppercase'>Grant At Pittsburg Landing</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial; color:windowtext'><BR><BR>(1822-1885). Eighteenth President and Civil War General, he was one of America’s greatest military leaders. <b>War-date</b> ALS “<i>U. S. Grant,</i>” 1p, 7"x9", Pittsburg, TN, Apr 11, 1862. Penned just four days after Shiloh to A. Sinclair Flaudran. In full: “<i>Yours of the 25th of March enquiring </i>[sic]<i> for the address of Capt. Edgar is just received. Capt. Edgar is not now serving within the Military District commanded by me. I do not know his address nor anyone who does</i>...” Boldly penned and signed, adding rank as “<i>Maj. Gen</i>.” Laid to slightly larger paper sheet. Engraved oval bust portrait in uniform affixed at bottom blank margin. Small fold separations at margins with no paper loss; minor wrinkles of negligible effect to signature, o/w VG.</span></p>