Kentucky-born Union general (1822–1892) remembered for his defeat at the Second Battle of Bull Run. ALS signed “Jno. Pope,” one page, lightly-lined, 5 x 8, no date. Letter to Colonel E. S. Otis. In full: “Mrs. Pope and I will be very glad if you will dine with us tomorrow (Thursday) afternoon at 3 1/2 o’c to meet Gen’l Sherman.” In fine condition, with a light block of toning over the letter from previous display. Accompanied by an unsigned engraved portrait of Pope bearing a pre-printed signature. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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