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U. S. Grant

Desirable postwar letter from the Union hero

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Desirable postwar letter from the Union hero

ALS signed “U. S. Grant, Lt. Gen.,” one page, lightly-lined both sides, 4.75 x 7.75, Headquarters Armies of the United States letterhead, December 18, 1865. Letter to William D. Lewis, chairman of a “Soldiers & Sailors Fair.” In part: “I have the pleasure of acknowledging the receipt this day of ‘The Tribute Book’ which I have been honored with by the Executive Committee of the Fair of which you are chairman.” In fine condition. A choice, boldly penned letter from the future president. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Rare Manuscript, Document & Autograph
  • Dates: #410 - Ended June 19, 2013





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