ALS, 1863 November 22 : Chattanooga, TN to Mary Rutherford.

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ALS, 1863 November 22 : Chattanooga, TN to Mary Rutherford.

Rutherford's regiment is still in Chattanooga where new reinforcements have arrived. They are a part of Grant's troops "that he had before Vixburg." Wwill now be able to dislodge Rebel troops. Expects biggest battle of the war to begin.

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Haverford College Library

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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...

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