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The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant, Volume 22: June 1, 1871 - January 31, 1872
Ulysses S. Grant
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Hardcover. This volume of Grant's papers, pertaining to his administration, covers areas such as the Enforcement Act, prompted by political murders in the South, the fire that swept through Chicago in 1871, British ratification of the Washington Treaty, civil war in Cuba and opposition within his own party. Editor(s): Ferraro, William M.; Lisec, Aaron M.; Dotson, Sue E. Num Pages: 512 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 164 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1311.
In his third annual message to the nation, Ulysses S. Grant stated the obvious: ""The condition of the Southern States is, unhappily, not such as all true patriotic citizens would like to see."" Brutal attacks and political murders throughout the South prompted Grant to invoke the new Enforcement Act, ordering in troops and suspending the writ of habeas corpus. When fire swept through Chicago during 1871, Grant immediately telegraphed to General Philip H. Sheridan to ""Render all the aid you can."" When Illinois’ governor charged federal interference, Grant replied: ""The only thing thought of was how to benefit a people ... Read more
In his third annual message to the nation, Ulysses S. Grant stated the obvious: ""The condition of the Southern States is, unhappily, not such as all true patriotic citizens would like to see."" Brutal attacks and political murders throughout the South prompted Grant to invoke the new Enforcement Act, ordering in troops and suspending the writ of habeas corpus. When fire swept through Chicago during 1871, Grant immediately telegraphed to General Philip H. Sheridan to ""Render all the aid you can."" When Illinois’ governor charged federal interference, Grant replied: ""The only thing thought of was how to benefit a people ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
536
Place of Publication
Carbondale, United States
ISBN
9780809321988
SKU
V9780809321988
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About Ulysses S. Grant
John Y. Simon is a professor of history, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale. He has written or edited, in addition to the published volumes of the Grant Papers, four books, among which is The Personal Memoirs of Julia Dent Grant.
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