DS as president, signed “Wm. H. Taft,” one page, 14.25 x 17.5, May 12, 1910. President Taft appoints Henry M. Gazelle to the position of “Brigadier General on the retired list of the Army.” Signed at the conclusion by Taft and countersigned by Secretary of War Jacob Dickinson. Matted and framed to an overall size of 17.75 x 22. Taft’s signature fairly light, but legible, previous folds, and a few creases, otherwise fine condition. Auction LOA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and R&R COA.