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Lot #543
George G. Meade Autograph Letter Signed

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Union general (1815–1872) best known for leading his troops to a commanding victory over Lee's Confederates at Gettysburg. ALS signed "Geo. G. Meade, Maj. Genl. USA," one page, 5 x 8, May 25, 1866. Handwritten letter to Colonel F. A. Walker, in part: "It has given me great pleasure to forward to the War Dept. Maj. Genl. Hancock's letter recommending you for the Brevet of Brig. Genl." In fine condition, with some light edge toning.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autograph and Artifacts Featuring Revolutionary War, The War of 1812, and Civil War
  • Dates: #695 - Ended July 10, 2024





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