Sold for:
$2,000
$2,000
Autographed letter signed ("W. T. Sherman / General"), one page, Washington, D.C., October 8, 1878. Sherman (1820-1891), Union general in the Civil War, writes to David Creamer and states that his object in the war was "to maintain a common Union and common government, not so much for ourselves as for those who are to follow us in the magnificent country in which our lot has been cast." Lightly toned. 9 1/2 x 7 1/4 inches.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2015-05-07
