ALS signed “W. T. Sherman,” one lightly lined page, 4.75 x 7.25, Headquarters, Army of the United States letterhead, June 25, 1878. Sherman writes to Col. John O. Nicholson in Philadelphia. In part: “I … enclose you the printed speech made by me at New York May 30th ult[imo]. I believe it is literally correct. In that instance I took the precaution to write out what I intended to say & had it printed on slips—so that the Tribune and other papers had it…” Matted and framed with a handsome portrait engraving to an overall size of 17 x 14.25. Toning, light soiling, and vertical fold to signature, otherwise fine condition. RRAuction COA.
