Nov 29, 2012 - Sale 2296

Sale 2296 - Lot 30

Price Realized: $ 600
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
"NOT . . . RECOVERED FROM THE EFFECTS OF MY WOUND AT FORT DONELSON" (CIVIL WAR.) FOOTE, ANDREW HULL. Autograph Letter Signed, "AHFoote / Flag Officer / U.S.N.," to Charles Cullis, stating that he is compelled to be brief because he continues to suffer from his wounds incurred at Fort Donelson. 1 page, 8vo; folds. New Haven, 17 July 1862

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"Agreeably to your request I send you a few words in M.S. but a large correspondence and not having recovered from the effects of my wound at Fort Donelson compels me to be brief."