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William T. Sherman

General Sherman politely declines a luncheon invitation

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General Sherman politely declines a luncheon invitation

ALS signed “W. T. Sherman, General,” one lined page both sides, 5 x 8, Headquarters, Army of the United States letterhead, April 28, 1877. Sherman declines a luncheon invitation from the New York Chamber of Commerce. In part, “Of course I should be most happy to participate…but I can see far enough ahead to know that I will be otherwise engaged.” In fine condition, with small pencil notation along top edge. R&R COA.

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  • Dates: #297 - Ended May 18, 2005