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Daniel Butterfield

The composer, some believe, of “Taps”

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The composer, some believe, of “Taps”

Union general who saw action at Bull Run, Chancellorsville, and Gettysburg, as well as nearly all the engagements of the Peninsula Campaign and Sherman’s March to the Sea. Ink signature, “Daniel Butterfield, Maj. Genl.,” on an off-white 3.25 x 1.25 slip. Matted together with a period portrait engraving to an overall size of 9 x 12. In fine condition, with light vertical crease and some very faint pencil notations. R&R COA.

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  • Dates: #308 - Ended April 19, 2006