Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865). President of the United States (1861-1865). DS, 1p, 13 x 17 in. (sight), with embossed seal affixed upper left, Washington. July 26, 1862. Appointment of Henry J. Hunt as Additional Aide-de-Camp with the rank of Colonel...to rank as such from September 28, 1861. Signed by Lincoln as President and Edwin Stanton (1814-1869) as Secretary of War (1862-1868). Matted and framed, 20.75 x 24.5 in. Mexican War veteran, Henry J. Hunt (1819-1889) achieved his greatest fame as the Union Brigadier General and Chief of Artillery of the Army of the Potomac. He is credited with breaking the Confederate pursuit at Bull Run, opening the battle at Fredericksburg, and mowing down the Confederates involved in Pickett's Charge at Gettysburg. Condition: Typical folds, crease near top right corner, Lincoln's signature is very fine, legible. Not examined outside of frame.
Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865). President of the United States (1861-1865). DS, 1p, 13 x 17 in. (sight), with embossed seal affixed upper left, Washington. July 26, 1862. Appointment of Henry J. Hunt as Additional Aide-de-Camp with the rank of Colonel...to rank as such from September 28, 1861. Signed by Lincoln as President and Edwin Stanton (1814-1869) as Secretary of War (1862-1868). Matted and framed, 20.75 x 24.5 in. Mexican War veteran, Henry J. Hunt (1819-1889) achieved his greatest fame as the Union Brigadier General and Chief of Artillery of the Army of the Potomac. He is credited with breaking the Confederate pursuit at Bull Run, opening the battle at Fredericksburg, and mowing down the Confederates involved in Pickett's Charge at Gettysburg. Condition: Typical folds, crease near top right corner, Lincoln's signature is very fine, legible. Not examined outside of frame.
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