ANS as president signed “W. McK.,” on a 4.5 x 2.75 Executive Mansion card, March 11, 1898. Note to Secretary of War Russell Alger regarding the Spanish-American War. In full: “Secy War, Senator Wetmore of R.I. wants to talk with you about Col Aster Bailey. He would like to get in with the troops which Col. Wood is connected with. Can it be done?” In fine condition, with some mild toning. Accompanied by an unsigned engraving. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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