Confederate general (1831–1922) wounded at Shiloh and fought at Chickamauga and Missionary Ridge. He was instrumental in the publication of the War of the Rebellion: Official Records. Original carte-de-visite portrait, 2.5 x 4, stamped “Collection of Americana Frederick H. Meserve” on the reverse, signed in the lower border below the portrait in black ink, “Marcus J. Wright, Brig. Genl. P.A.C.S.” Light scattered toning and soiling, a repaired tack hole to the lower left, and numerous pencil notations to the reverse, otherwise fine condition. RR Auction COA.
