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Description
This handwritten letter, dated May 15, 1865, is a reply from Orville E. Babcock in Washington, D. C. to W. P. Smith in Baltimore, Maryland. The letter assured Smith that there is no review scheduled at that time but that one will likely take place soon. The letter goes on to speculate where the review will take place and what Smith might expect. The letter is signed, "Respectfully yours, O. E. Babcock, Lient Col A. O. G., Gnl Grants Staff. (Lieutenant Colonel Associate of Graduates, General Grant's Staff)
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Publication Date
5-15-1865
Time Period
1860-1869
Geographic Location
Washington, (D. C)
Object Type
text
Format (original)
correspondence: 2 leaves
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MFM_USGPL_OEB_1865-05-15_Letter-OEB-to-WP-Smith
Source
Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library, Orville E. Babcock Papers, Box 2, Folder 1
Repository
Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library, Mississippi State University Libraries.
Digital Publisher
Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)
Contact Information
For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.
Recommended Citation
Orville E. Babcock Papers, Box 2, Folder 1, Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library, Mississippi State University Libraries