Author, suffragette, dramatist, poet, and biographer, best remembered for her Battle Hymn of the Republic. AQS, on a 9 x 6 off-white sheet. Ward pens the stirring opening line from her Battle Hymn of the Republic. In full: “Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord,” signed at the conclusion, “Julia Ward Howe, April 4th, 1887.” Two vertical folds, marginal chipping and creasing, and marginal toning from prior display touching three words of text. A highly desirable quotation! Auction LOA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and R&R COA.
