Union commander nicknamed Old Fuss and Feathers for his love of military pageantry. ALS, one page, 5 x 3.5, January 13, 1843. Brief letter complying with a request. In full, “To acknowledge your letter is a compliance with your wishes.” Matted with an engraved seated portrait, to an overall size of 11 x 14. In fine condition, with a few small areas of light toning from old tape. R&R COA.
