Ulysses S. Grant letter to H. Wilson [manuscript], 1867 February 20.

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Ulysses S. Grant letter to H. Wilson [manuscript], 1867 February 20.

Photostat letter from Ulysses S. Grant to H. Wilson, 2 pp, 20 February 1867, urging Wilson and the Senate Military Committee to report in favor of confirmation of Justus Steinberger as paymaster.

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