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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC05852 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to the 1870s |
| Title | Gideon Johnson Pillow to Horace Porter regarding claim against Government, support for Grant |
| Date | 27 July 1872 |
| Author | Pillow, Gideon Johnson (1806-1878) |
| Recipient | Porter, Horace |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | The claim against the government should be paid but not publicized in order to preserve his support and influence for Grant in the upcoming election. |
| Subjects | Politics Government and Civics Election President Confederate General or Leader Finance Union General |
| People | Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) (1822-1885) |
| Place written | Memphis |
| Theme | Government & Politics; The Presidency |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |