To Ulysses S. Grant1Jump to section
Gen. Grant. City Point, March 29, 1865
Your three despatches received. From what direction did the enemy come that attacked Griffin? How do things look now?
A LINCOLN
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[1] ALS, ORB. Grant's first telegram is as follows: ``Just arrived here 11 15 A.M. Nothing heard of from the front yet. No firing. I start in a few minutes. Sheridan got off at 3 this morning'' (DLC-RTL).
The second telegram was sent from ``Gravelly Run'': ``The 2d Corps are in the position designated for them for today No oposition has yet been met but a few pickets & scouts have been picked up Nothing heard from Sheridan yet