Maine-born Union major general (1828–1914) who was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for his defense of Little Round Top at Gettysburg. He later served as Governor of Maine and president of Bowdoin College. Partly-printed DS, signed “J. L. Chamberlain,” one page, 7.75 x 9.75, December 6, 1867. Governor Chamberlain confirms the election of Joseph T. Woodward of Sidney, Maine, as a senator in the seventh district of the state. Signed in the left side by Chamberlain and countersigned by his secretary of state. In fine condition, with some scattered light toning, horizontal fold directly under signature, and a few creases. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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