Nov 09, 2004 - Sale 2021

Sale 2021 - Lot 61

Price Realized: $ 345
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 200 - $ 300
(CIVIL WAR.) GIBBON, JOHN. Autograph Letter Signed, to John C. Ropes, agreeing to give a lecture on the strategy of the Gettysburg campaign. 2 pages, single 4to sheet, Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States stationery. Baltimore, 14 November 1895

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Gibbon (1827-96) Union General, fought at Second Bull Run, Antietam, Fredericksburg, and Gettysburg, after the war became an Indian fighter in the West, particularly remembered for not arriving in time to save Custer at the Battle of Little Big Horn.