DS as president, one page, 13.5 x 17, July 24, 1856. President Pierce appoints George Miner to the rank of Commander in the Navy. Signed at the bottom in black ink by Pierce and counter-signed by his Secretary of the Navy. Matted and framed to an overall size of 16.25 x 20. In very good condition, with pencil notation to lower right corner, lightly worn seal, light overall soiling and heavy document folds. RRAuction COA.
