Navy admiral (1884-1945) who held several command assignments during the Pacific campaign of World War II and is the grandfather of Senator John McCain. War-dated TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, US Pacific Fleet, Second Carrier Task Force letterhead, April 12, 1945. Letter to Richard Geist, in full: "In order that you might add my autograph to your collection, I am writing this letter which you can use. Best wishes to you in your endeavor." In very good condition, with intersecting folds and areas of toning and soiling.
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