Letters between Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee
Collection
Identifier: VAULT-Case-MS-F8340.905
Abstract
A series of nine communications exchanged between Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee during April 7-9, 1865 negotiating Lee's surrender; transcribed in the hand of Ely Samuel Parker, Grant's military secretary, and accompanied by his notes.
Dates
- 1865
Creator
- United States. Army (Organization)
Extent
0.1 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
- Appomattox Campaign, 1865.
- Capitulations, Military -- Virginia -- Appomattox
- Correspondence -- 1851-1900
- Generals -- Confederate States of America -- Correspondence
- Generals -- United States -- Correspondence
- Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) -- Correspondence
- Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward) -- Correspondence
- Parker, Ely Samuel
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Creator
- United States. Army (Organization)
- Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) (Person)
- Status
- Catalog Record Only
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
60 West Walton Street
Chicago Illinois 60610 United States
312-255-3512
reference@newberry.org
60 West Walton Street
Chicago Illinois 60610 United States
312-255-3512
reference@newberry.org