Confederate general (1831-1922) wounded at Shiloh and fought at Chickamauga and Missionary Ridge, who later served as the War Department's agent for the collection of Confederate records for War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies. ALS, one page, 5.25 x 8, May 30, 1910. Handwritten letter to "Colonel Cook," in part: "Do not return the book (S. O. 1862), I have a copy…Accept the best offer you can get for my Arkansas manuscript, I am in need of money, & will take what I can get." In fine condition.
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