Union general (1819–1898) who, after a long string of victories, was defeated at Chickamauga and relieved of his command; he later represented California in Congress. Ink signature, "W. S. Rosecrans, Bvt. Majr. Genl. U.S.A., Washington, D.C., Feb. 22d 1889,” on a white 2.75 x 1.25 card. In fine condition, with penciled battle notations in a collector's hand.
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