TLS, two pages, 8 x 10.5, July 23, 1899. The letter refers to work that Barton did during the Civil War and a woman that she had met at that time. In part: 'I wish to hand this to a young lady of this city who calls upon me in behalf of Mrs. Clayton - who remembers to have once come to the Tenth Army Corps Hospital at Point of Rocks, where I was, in the front of General Butler's Army.' Usual folds, otherwise fine condition. RRAuction COA.
