Ohio archæological and historical quarterly (1887)
Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society · Columbus : Published for the Society by A.H. Smythe · leaf 173
th hisearly life. At that time I met an old uncle of theGeneral, bearing the name of Samuel Simpson, who, al-though greatly advanced in years, had a clear mind andperfect recollection of the early days of his distinguishednephew. In fact, Samuel Simpson had been an inmateof the home of General… … (164) Character Sketch of General Ulysses S. Grant 165 time when the boy was notified by the Washington au-thorities that he had been nominated by General Hameras a cadet to the United States Military Academy atWest Point. This old gentleman informed me that heprepared with his own hands a rude…
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