James A Garfield Handwritten Letter to President Grant

This is a letter written to President Ulysses S. Grant by James Garfield as a Representative of Ohio. The letter entails various post-war desires of those who served in the Army of the Cumberland from 1861 to 1865, for which Garfield served during the first years of the Civil War. May 10, 1870

Measurements: Frame: 24.5 x 18.75 inches Document: 10 x 7.75 inches

About the Collector
Dr. Ray Cook

Dr. Ray Cook practiced medicine in Wichita, Kansas for more than 38 years. He was born in the South, developing an affinity for history and the Civil War. Over his life-time, Dr. Cook gathered a collection of presidential documents, books, and other works on paper related to his interest in history. This rare collection is now being offered at auction.

 

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