AMERICAN MILITARY. Approximately 42 items: 1. Clipped signature of Robert E. Lee ("R.E. Lee") from a document, 45 x 21 mm, enclosed in an envelope. 2. Autograph Letter Signed ("John Hay") to W.E. Dodge, Jr, The President has pardoned McCarthy..." despite an unfavorable recommendation fo the J.A.G., "...to grant he request of your father," 1 p, Executive Mansion letterhead, Washington, January 21, 1864; WITH: 2 TLS dated 1902-1903, and an ANS from Clara Hay, 1908. 3. 11 Autograph Letters Signed ("Alex S. Webb") to various Dodges, many playful letters of thanks and praise to Elizabeth and Julia Dodge, 22 pp total, 1903-1910. Alexander Webb won the Medal of Honor for gallantry at Gettysburg, and retired as a Major General. WITH: additional autograph material including Reuben Fenton (ALS, about Antietam National Cemetery, 1867), Major General Benjamin F. Butler (4 TLS), William H. Seward (LS to Appleton), General Joseph Wheeler, Admiral David Dixon Porter General John J. Pershing (3 TLS), General Horace Porter, Admiral Robley D. "Fighting Bob" Evans, General Robert Anderson (ALS, with additional autograph album page), Major General Hugh Judson Kilpatrick (ALS, with list of dues for the Union League), historian Benjamin Lossing (ALS to Theodore Roosevelt Sr re: Allotment), and many others.
AMERICAN MILITARY. Approximately 42 items: 1. Clipped signature of Robert E. Lee ("R.E. Lee") from a document, 45 x 21 mm, enclosed in an envelope. 2. Autograph Letter Signed ("John Hay") to W.E. Dodge, Jr, The President has pardoned McCarthy..." despite an unfavorable recommendation fo the J.A.G., "...to grant he request of your father," 1 p, Executive Mansion letterhead, Washington, January 21, 1864; WITH: 2 TLS dated 1902-1903, and an ANS from Clara Hay, 1908. 3. 11 Autograph Letters Signed ("Alex S. Webb") to various Dodges, many playful letters of thanks and praise to Elizabeth and Julia Dodge, 22 pp total, 1903-1910. Alexander Webb won the Medal of Honor for gallantry at Gettysburg, and retired as a Major General. WITH: additional autograph material including Reuben Fenton (ALS, about Antietam National Cemetery, 1867), Major General Benjamin F. Butler (4 TLS), William H. Seward (LS to Appleton), General Joseph Wheeler, Admiral David Dixon Porter General John J. Pershing (3 TLS), General Horace Porter, Admiral Robley D. "Fighting Bob" Evans, General Robert Anderson (ALS, with additional autograph album page), Major General Hugh Judson Kilpatrick (ALS, with list of dues for the Union League), historian Benjamin Lossing (ALS to Theodore Roosevelt Sr re: Allotment), and many others.
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