Union general (1815–1872) best known for leading his troops to a commanding victory over Lee’s Confederates at Gettysburg in one of the pivotal battles of the Civil War. ALS signed “Geo G. Meade, Maj. Genl. U.S.A.,” one page, lightly-lined, 5 x 7.75, February 17, 1869. Brief letter sending his autograph. In full: “In reply to your favor of the 9th inst, I send herewith the autograph desired.” In very good condition, with some mild rippling from mounting remnants on reverse, some stray ink marks, and a couple ink spots to Meade’s rank. Accompanied by an unsigned carte-de-visite by the Philadelphia Photographic Company, with trimmed corners. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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