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Lot #561
Winfield Scott Autograph Document Signed on Military Atlases in the Library of Congress

"There are many other military Atlases in the collection of great value—copies of which are in the Library at West Point, & in the hands of many individual officers of the Army"

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"There are many other military Atlases in the collection of great value—copies of which are in the Library at West Point, & in the hands of many individual officers of the Army"

Career Army officer (1786–1866) who commanded forces in the War of 1812, the Black Hawk War, the Mexican–American War, the Second Seminole War, and the Civil War. ADS, signed “Winfield Scott,” one page, 8 x 6, no date. Handwritten document headed "Library of Congress $200," in full: "There are many other military Atlases in the collection of great value—copies of which are in the Library at West Point, & in the hands of many individual officers of the Army." Professionally restored to near fine condition, with an archivally repaired central vertical tear.

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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