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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC00702 |
| From Archive Folder | Unassociated Civil War Documents 1864 |
| Title | President Lincoln and General Grant on Peace and War |
| Date | 1864 |
| Author | National Union Free Convention |
| Document Type | Broadside |
| Content Description | Promotes the Union cause. Reprints an interview with Lincoln titled "Mr. Lincoln's view of Democratic strategy," and a letter of General Grant dated 16 August 1864 to E.B. Washburne. Grant's letter informs that the Confederacy is very weak and losing men each day. Also printed is the verses to a song, "On the Chicago Surrender." Same broadside as GLC05556. |
| Subjects | Civil War Military History President Election Politics Government and Civics Democratic Party Republican Party Union Forces Union General Confederate States of America Surrender Art, Music, Theater, and Film |
| People | National Union Free Convention Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865) Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) (1822-1885) Washburne, E. B. (Elihu Benjamin) (1816-1887) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | Government & Politics; The Presidency; Arts & Literature; The American Civil War |
| Sub-collection | Papers and Images of the American Civil War |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |