Officer in the 7th Cavalry who was one of the first to ride to the rescue at the Battle of the Little Bighorn, but arrived too late (1847–1919). Manuscript DS, signed “F. M. Gibson,” one page, 7.75 x 9.75, May 2, 1878. Post Orders No. 81 issued by Gibson. In part: “Shoot immediately the horse reported, as effected with Glanders.” In fine condition, with expected document wear and light soiling. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.
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