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General Ulysses S Grant won Abraham Lincoln's confidence by his constant action and victories inclding the Battles of Belmont, Missouri, Shiloh, Tennessee and Ford Donelson. Despite rumors and the jealousy of his superior Henry Halleck, Lincoln was impressed with his continuing victories at Iuka, and the Defense of Corinth, and promoted Grant to Command of the Department of Tennessee in October, 1862.An original Civil War General Order, issued by the War Department, Washington, October, 16, 1862 assigning General US Grant to the Command of the Department of Tennessee, to include Cairo, Fort Henry & Donelson, Northern Mississippi and the portions of Kentucky and Tennessee West of the Tennessee River. Soon after Grant assumed overall command of the Campaign against Vicksburg, Mississippi, and continued to rise in commands. The 1p 8 x 5" ptd General Order has edge wear, age stains, and 2 punch slits in the left margin, Overall VG.
Welcome to my store. Iam a specialist in early American Military & Historical items, especiallyAmerican Civil War ephemera- letters, military & historic documentsincluding broadsides, commissions,General Orders and other imprints.I have been collecting and selling original American Civil War & USMilitary memorabilia for 35 years
My customers have included someof the leading names in collecting and selling American History items, as wellwas as a wide range of novice & advanced collectors in addition to some 30 USfederal, state, public and private university & municipal museums andlibraries.All items are unconditionally guaranteed to be authentic and in the conditionas described.
I am a longtime member of theCompany of Military Historians, the New England Antique Arms Association, theEphemera Society of America & the Civil War Veterans Historical Assn.
I SELL ONLY ORIGINAL ITEMS, AND HAVEBEEN A PROFESSIONAL FULL TIME SELLER OF ANTIQUE HISTORICAL ITEMS SINCE 1980.PLEASE SEE MY store FOR OTHER LISTINGS.
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