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Lot #385
Leonard Wood

“I am always glad to hear from former members of the Rough Riders”

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“I am always glad to hear from former members of the Rough Riders”

Medal of Honor–winning military officer and physician (1860–1927) who served as Army Chief of Staff and later as Governor General of the Philippines. TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, March 24, 1920. Letter, marked “Personal,” to John C. Barnard. In part: “I suggest that you get in touch with Senator Moses in Washington who is in charge of the situation in the South. I am always glad to hear from former members of the Rough Riders.” Wood also adds a handwritten sentiment at the closing. In fine condition, with intersecting folds, one through a single letter of signature, and a uniform shade of toning. RRAuction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: July Monthly
  • Dates: #389 - Ended July 18, 2012