Confederate general who gained early fame as commander of the 'Light Division' under Stonewall Jackson and was killed during the Third Battle of Petersburg (1825-1865). Rare endorsement signature, "A. P. Hill," on a blue 3.25 x 3 slip, dated at "Hd Qrs 3rd Army Corps, Aug't 10, 1863." Hill signs to to forward a soldier's request, penned in another hand: "Respectfully forwarded & requested he be returned to his Reg't." In fine condition.
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