Salmon P. Chase., 06/06/1861-06/06/1861

File — Box: 7, Folder: 20

Identifier: GAMMS437.17.435

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Documents regarding the Civil War career of Peter J. Sullivan. Arranged chronologically.

Dates

06/06/1861-06/06/1861

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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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 date 6/6/1861 from Peter J. Sullivan to Salmon P. Chase, praising the soldiers under Sullivan's charge. References to a view that an Irish Catholic could not command a regiment in Ohio and to Sullivan and his troops putting down riots in Cincinnati.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

SULLIVAN, PETER J. - CORRESP. TO CHASE, SALMON P. (1861): Autographed Letter

CHASE, SALMON P. - CORRESP. FROM SULLIVAN, PETER J. (1861): Autographed Letter