Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 20 x 15, September 12, 1899. President McKinley appoints Wallace N. Batchelder as "First Lieutenant in the Forty-sixth regiment of Infantry, United States Volunteers, in the service of the United States." Signed at the conclusion by McKinley, and countersigned by Secretary of War Elihu Root. Blue War Office seal remains affixed to lower left corner. Matted and framed to an overall size of 27.25 x 22.75. In very good to fine condition, with toning and creasing to the sides.
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