Confederate general and later governor of Texas from 1887–1891. ALS signed “L. S. Ross,” one page, 8.25 x 11, Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas letterhead, March 21, 1895. Letter to an unidentified general. In part: “Have you any new developments about the reunion? I saw from the Dallas News that Genl Cabell has requested to make some suggestions concerning the program etc. Do you think the Hotel man understands that our rooms of which you made mention are engaged? We should secure them.” Uniform toning and a small tear to top edge, otherwise fine condition. The general referred to in the letter, William Lewis Cabell, was a brigadier general in the Confederate States Army who oversaw several large veteran reunions. RR Auction COA.
