[ Autographs ] Ulysses S. Grant War date signed endorsement, City Point, Va., Feb. 20, 1865 forwarding a document to Brig. General W. Hoffmann, Commissary General of Prisoners requesting further information concerning a Union prisoner. Also signed by Hoffman and three other officers. The document concerns one E. S. Ruggles who is apparently in Confederate hands, and the document's final destinationappears to be Robert Ould, C.S.A. Chief of Bureau of Exchange of Prisoners. Tape reinforcement to folds on verso, light toning and soiling.