Confederate general who replaced J.E.B. Stuart as Lee's Chief of Cavalry. ALS, one lightly-lined page, 5 x 8, October 1, 1880. Letter to John Sherman. In part, 'Your letter has been received and as you do not disclaim the language to which I called your attention, I have only to say that in using it you uttered what was absolutely false and what you knew to be false.' In fine condition, with expected folds, staple hole to top and a couple of light creases. RRAuction COA.
