Soon, Mosby had become one of Grant's favorites and was bringing federal patronage jobs to local Virginians and trying to make a rapprochement between President Grant and Virginia Governor James Kemper, a Conservative elected the following year and whom Mosby also supported.
Soon, Mosby had become one of Grant's favorites and was bringing federal patronage jobs to local Virginians, although initially he did not hold any federal job. He tried to make a rapprochement between President Grant and Virginia Governor James Kemper, a Conservative elected the following year and whom Mosby also supported.