Elise Trigg Shields, letter, 1897-07-13, to Hamlin Garland

Elise Trigg Shields, Norfolk, Virginia, USA, letter, 1897 July 13, to Hamlin Garland (McClure's Magazine, New York, New York, USA), Missoula, Montana, USA. "Believing your are willing to give justice where justice is deserved, I write to call your attention to the cruel wrong done the fame of Gen[eral] Gideon J. Pillow in Mr. Hamlin Garland's article 'Grant's First Great Work in the War' published in your June number." -- first line. With envelope, forwarded from Livingston, Montana, USA.