July 4th oration, July 4, 1863.

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July 4th oration, July 4, 1863.

Text of a July 4 oration, and a versification about Grant's efforts to capture Vicksburg set to the tune of Yankee Doodle.

4 p.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6902221

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Grant, Ulysses Simpson, 1822-1885

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Ulysses S. Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant, April 27, 1822, Point Pleasant, Ohio-died July 23, 1885, Wilton, New York) was the 18th president of the United States, serving from 1869 to 1877. As president, Grant was an effective civil rights executive who worked with the Radical Republicans during Reconstruction to protect African Americans, created the Justice Department, and reestablish the public credit. Promoted lieutenant-general, in 1864, Grant led the Union Army in winning the American Civ...

United States. Army. Illinois Infantry Regiment, 30th (1863) Company H.

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Woodruff, Robert M., ca. 1841-1865.

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A painter, Woodruff enlisted in Company H, 30th Illinois Infantry as a private in August 1861, and reenlisted as a veteran in February 1864. He was killed by guerrillas in South Carolina on February 28, 1865. From the description of July 4th oration, July 4, 1863. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 156877856 ...