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Thomas Francis Meagher

Thomas Francis Meagher

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Thomas Francis Meagher

Irish nationalist and leader of the Young Irelanders in the Rebellion of 1848 who later led the Union’s Irish Brigade during the Civil War (1823–1867). LS signed “Very respectfully yrs, Thomas Francis Meagher, Brigadier General Commanding,” one page, lightly-lined, 8 x 5.5, April 27, 1863. Letter to Assistant Adjutant General Major John Hancock, written from the headquarters of the Irish Brigade in Falmouth, Virginia. In full: “I have the honor to report, that I resume command of the Brigade this morning.” In fine condition, with show-through from mounting remnants to reverse. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #452 - Ended May 13, 2015





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