Ulysses S. Grant was the 18th president of the United States, serving from 1869 to 1877. Earlier, he was the Commanding General of the Union Army, leading it to victory in the American Civil War in 1865.
No. 107. Mr. Washburne to Mr. Fish No. 368.] Legation of the United States, Paris, February 21, 1871. (Received March 9.) Sir: We have reached another stage in the progress…
Mr. Washburne to Count de Bismarck Paris, February 27, 1871. Sir: In view of the official announcement that a certain number of the German troops are to enter Paris on…
No. 109. Mr. Washburne to Mr. Fish No. 373.] Legation of the United States, Paris, February 28, 1871. (Received March 20.) Sir: The treaty of peace between France and the…
No. 110. Mr. Washburne to Mr. Fish No. 376.] Legation of the United States, Paris, March 1, 1871. (Received March 20.) Sir: They have come in. At 9 o’clock this…
No. 111. Mr. Washburne to Mr. Fish No. 379.] Legation of the United States, Paris, March 2, 1871. (Received March 20.) Sir: My messenger to London, who was to have…
No. 112. Mr. Washburne to Mr. Fish No. 384.] Legation of the United States, Paris, March 8, 1871. (Received March 24.) Sir: They have gone out. Consummatum est. In my…
No. 113. Mr. Washburne to Mr. Fish No. 389.] Legation of the United States, Paris, March 15, 1871. (Received March 31.) Sir: In my dispatch numbered 376, I had the…
No. 114. Mr. Washburne to Mr. Fish No. 390.] Legation of the United States, Paris, March 17, 1871. (Received March. 31.) Sir: Affairs in Paris for the past week have…
No. 115. Mr. Washburne to Mr. Fish No. 394.] Legation of the United States, Paris, March 19, 1871. (Received April 3.) Sir: In my No. 390, of day before yesterday,…
No. 118. Mr. Washburne to Mr. Fish No. 395.] Legation of the United States, Paris, March 23, 1871. (Received April 6.) Sir: I addressed you a somewhat hurried dispatch, No.…
No. 119. Mr. Washburne to Mr. Fish, No. 398.] Legation of the United States, Versailles, March 27, 1871. (Received April 12.) Sir: The election for the commune which took place…
No. 121. Mr. Washburne to Mr. Fish No. 403.] Legation of the United States, Paris, March 30, 1871. (Received April 14.) Sir: Events are marching apace. The election of members…
No. 122. Mr. Washburne to Mr. Fish No. 407.] Legation of the United States, Versailles, April 1, 1871. (Received April 17.) Sir: I came out from Paris yesterday, and can…
No. 123. Mr. Washburne to Mr. Fish No. 408.] Legation of the United States, Paris, April 2, 1871. (Received April 17.) Sir: I came in from Versailles last night, entering…
No. 125 Mr. Washburne to Mr. Fish No. 410.] Legation of the United States, Paris, April 4, 1871. (Received April 17.) Sir: It is impossible to arrive at the truth…
No. 126. Mr. Washburne to Mr. Fish No. 411.] Legation of the United States, Paris, April 6, 1871. (Received April 20.) Sir: I have not been to Versailles since Saturday.…
No. 127. Mr. Washburne to Mr. Fish No. 415.] Legation of the United States, Paris, April 8, 1871. (Received April 26.) Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt…
No. 128. Mr. Washburne to Mr. Fish No. 416.] Legation of the United States, Paris, April 9, 1871. (Received April 26.) Sir: It is one week ago to-day since actual…
No. 129. Mr. Washburne to Mr. Fish No. 417.] Legation of the United States, Versailles, April 13, 1871. (Received April 27.) Sir: I regret to say that I can see…
No. 130. Mr. Washburne to Mr. Fish No. 418.] Legation of the United States, Paris, April 14, 1871. (Received April 27.) Sir: I came in from Versailles late last night…
No. 131. Mr. Washburne to Mr. Fish No. 420.] Legation of the United States, Paris, April 18, 1871. (Received May 4.) Sir: I have not been to Versailles since I…
No. 132. [Extract.] Mr. Washburne to Mr. Fish No. 422.] Legation of the United States, Paris, April 20, 1871. (Received May 4.) Sir: In the way in which things go…
No. 133. [Extract.] Mr. Washburne to Mr. Fish No. 423.] Legation of the United States, Paris, April 23, 1871. (Received May 10.) Sir: * * * * * * *…
Mr. Washburne to Archbishop Chigi Paris, April 24, 1871. My dear colleague: I came into Paris Saturday night, and that very evening I arranged to meet one of the head…