Career U.S. Army officer, civil engineer, construction engineer for a number of facilities in Washington, D.C., and Quartermaster General of the U.S. Army during and after the American Civil War. His management of the immense logistical requirements of the war was a significant contribution to the Union victory. ALS signed “M. C. Meigs,” one page, 5 x 8, Quartermaster General’s Office letterhead, September 27, 1864. Letter to Colonel J. D. Bingham in Meig’s difficult to decipher hand regarding a delivery of supplies. In fine condition, with intersecting folds and some light feathering to text and signature. R&R COA.
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