American lawyer and politician (1821-1875). He served as a U. S. Representative and Senator from Kentucky and was the 14th Vice President of the United States, to date the youngest vice president in U.S. history. Following the outbreak of the American Civil War, he served in the Confederate States Army as a general. Ink signature on an off-white 2.75 x 1.5 lightly-lined clipped slip, with an additional signature below. In very good condition, with scattered toning, a few faded pencil notations, and adhesive remnants on the reverse. RRAuction COA.
