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Lot #361
Ambrose E. Burnside

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Description

ALS signed “A. E. Burnside,” one page, 5.25 x 8, December 29, no year but likely war-dated, between 1862 and 1864. Written from Annapolis, a letter to the sister of one of Burnside's soldiers, in full: "If you come to Annapolis within three or four days you will be able to see our brother." Burnside adds a postscript: "You can stop at City Hotel and I will send to camp." In fine condition. Accompanied by an engraving of Burnside bearing a preprinted signature.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #593 - Ended October 07, 2020





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