Union general known as “The Beast” to the disgruntled citizens of New Orleans, as much for his homely looks as his strict military governorship. Fountain pen signature, “Benj. F. Butler,” on an off-white sheet. Matted with an engraved seated portrait, to an overall size of 17 x 12.5. In fine condition, with a bit of light soiling, small tear to left edge and a typed sentiment and date of February 10, 1892. R&R COA.
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