Hammond, John H. Letter, Jan. 1. 1 item (also typewritten copy). Location: Misc.:H. Southerner living in Chicago. Congratulatory letter to General Philip H. Sheridan for his handling of the political disturbance in the Louisiana legislature. Included are references to a plan by the Ku Klux Klan and the White League to take over the government of the Southern States. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 2232.