War–dated manuscript pass on an off-white 5 x 8 lined sheet, April 29, 1861. In full: “Capt. John R. Goldsborough will pass on the first train tomorrow for Philadelphia.” Signed at the conclusion, “Pass without charge, B. F. Butler, Brig. Gen’l.” Also includes a black ink signature, “Pass, B. F. Butler, Brig. Gen’l,” on an off-white 5 x 8 sheet. In overall fine condition. RR Auction COA.