Washburne, Elihu B., 04/20/1869-04/20/1869

File — Box: 1, Folder: 57

Identifier: GAMMS437.2.57

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence from Peter J. Sullivan to Individuals. Arranged alphabetically by correspondent.

Dates

04/20/1869-04/20/1869

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Extent

From the Collection: 5.5 Linear Feet (11 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

1 Autograph Letter Signed dated 4/20/1869 from Peter J. Sullivan to U.S. Secretary of State Elihu B. Washburne, congratulating Washburne upon being appointed U.S. Secretary of State. References to the Battle of Shiloh, Vicksburg, the military career of Ulysses S. Grant, and William Tecumseh Sherman. Sent from Bogota, Colombia to Washington, D.C.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

SULLIVAN, PETER J. - CORRESP. TO WASHBURNE, ELIHU B. (1869): Autographed Letter

WASHBURNE, ELIHU B. - CORRESP. FROM SULLIVAN, PETER J. (1869): Autographed Letter

SHILOH - BATTLE OF - REFERENCE BY SULLIVAN, PETER J. (1869): Autographed Letter

VICKSBURG - BATTLE - REFERENCE BY SULLIVAN, PETER J. (1869): Autographed Letter

GRANT, ULYSSES S. - REF. BY SULLIVAN, PETER J. (1869) RE: MIL. CAREER: Autographed Letter

SHERMAN, WILLIAM T. - REF. BY SULLIVAN,PETER J. (1869) RE: MIL. CAREER: Autographed Letter