Letters : Jackson, Tenn., and Cairo, Ill., to "Delia," 1862 July 7 and August 12.

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Letters : Jackson, Tenn., and Cairo, Ill., to "Delia," 1862 July 7 and August 12.

Shaw writes to his wife, Delia, about Union camp life and troop movements. Topics include a hoped-for discharge, General Grant, Shaw's health, the health of his family, and a plea for Delia to visit him.

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Grant, Ulysses Simpson, 1881-1968

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Ulysses Simpson Grant III (July 4, 1881 – August 29, 1968) was an American army officer, civil engineer and architect. The grandson of Ulysses S. Grant, 18th President of the United States, he was born on the Fourth of July and attended Cutler School (1895-1897) and Columbia University (1898), both in New York City. He left in 1898 to fight in the Spanish-American War, and in 1899 entered West Point where he was a classmate of Douglas MacArthur. In 1907 he married Edith Root, daughter of Elihu R...

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