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James A. Garfield, August 27, 1880

 Item — Frame: SC154-WILL-026

Scope and Contents

James A. Garfield as Republican presidential nominee, Mentor, Ohio, Aug. 27, 1880, to Gen. George B. Wright, Indian Police Department. Garfield has received a copy of his open letter to Forney (William H. Forney, Brigadier General, Alabama Democrat US Rep). “A man who has turned his coat so many times can hardly have very much influence.”

Dates

  • Creation: August 27, 1880

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions

Extent

From the Collection: 69 Sheets (69 framed objects)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English