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Union general (1827–1890) who fought at First Bull Run and Port Royale, and who, after the war, became commander of the expedition against the Sioux during which Custer met his end at Little Bighorn. Uncommon war-dated ALS signed “Alfred H. Terry, Major General,” one lightly lined 7.75 x 9.5 page, March 26, 1865. Terry writes to Lt. Colonel J. A. Campbell. In part: “I respectfully asked to be informed what amount of small arm ammunition per man will be required in the next campaign. At present I have but 80 rounds per man, 40 in the cartridge boxes, and 40 in the wagon....” Double matted with a portrait of Terry in uniform and a small plaque to an overall size of 21 x 20. In fine condition. RRAuction COA.
