Union general and author (1827–1905) best known for the sweeping historical epic Ben-Hur. ALS, one page, 5.5 x 8.5, January 22, 1891. Wallace writes to his friend Robert Pierce in Indianapolis. In part: “Have not met Madame Pierce since her return from Europe. Please give her my congratulations. ‘I hope she is pleased with this country.’” In fine condition, with a touch of light wrinkling. R&R COA.
