Letter, 1871 May 6, Cheyenne to General O.E. Babcock, Washington, D.C.

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Letter, 1871 May 6, Cheyenne to General O.E. Babcock, Washington, D.C.

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Campbell defends his support of Judge William T. Jones against U.S. Marshal Church Howe as the Republican candidate for delegate to the U.S. Congress and affirms his loyalty to President Grant's administration in this letter to Grant's private secretary.

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Southern Methodist University DeGolyer Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6956616

Southern Methodist University DeGolyer 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...

Howe, Church.

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Jones, William Frank, 1842-1890

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Babcock, Orville Elias, 1835-1884

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American brevet Brigadier General, Aide-de-Camp to Ulysses S. Grant during the Civil War and Private Secretary to Grant during his presidency, 1869-1877. From the description of Orville E. Babcock papers, 1851-1947, bulk 1861-1884. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 317717282 O.E. Babcock was President Ulysses S. Grant's personal secretary. Adam Badeau served as military secretary to Grant during the Civil War, and as consul-general in London from 1870-1881. ...

Campbell, John A. (John Allen), 1835-1880

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First governor of Wyoming Territory (1869-1875); Assistant Secretary of War under President Grant (1868-1869). From the description of Letter, 1871 May 6, Cheyenne to General O.E. Babcock, Washington, D.C. (Southern Methodist University). WorldCat record id: 19106813 Army officer, government official, and first governor of the Wyoming Territory. From the description of Campbell collection, 1854-1907 (bulk 1860-1880). (Wyoming State Archives). WorldCat record id: ...