Wife of General William T. Sherman (1824–1888). ALS, one page, 5 x 8, June 19, 1871. Letter to a general. In part: “I am quite anxious to have the soldier Geo. F. Freeman released from prison at Alcatras Island. Is there hope for him? It seems to me you cut us when calling on Genl. Smith lately. We thought it could not be you.” In fine condition, with an ink notation to the lower right corner and some show-through from mounting remnants to reverse. RR Auction COA.
