Confederate general (1821–1904) who distinguished himself at Bull Run, Fredericksburg, and Chickamauga. ALS, one page, 5.25 x 7.25, April 20, 1896. Letter to a Colonel. In part: “I suppose that my time may be taken up by friends who have called me, to the exclusion of other matters, but hope to avail myself of the pleasurable opportunity to call to see you.” Letter is inlaid to a slightly larger off-white sheet. In fine condition, with a uniform shade of mild toning and pencil notations to bottom edge. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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