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Lot #260
John S. Mosby Autograph Letter Signed

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Description

Fabled Confederate ranger (1833-1916) whose guerrilla band specialized in attacking and disrupting Union supply lines. He earned the nickname 'The Gray Ghost' for his clandestine and highly effective attack tactics. ALS signed “Jno. S. Mosby,” one page, 7.75 x 6, May 9, 1870. Handwritten letter from Warrenton, Virginia, in full: "Your favor rec'd requesting my autograph which is subscribed." Handsomely cloth-matted and framed with a portrait and biographical plaque to an overall size of 23.75 x 20.5. In fine condition.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autograph and Artifacts
  • Dates: #674 - Ended September 13, 2023





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