Lot 1077
(U.S.A.), Two war-dated items: 1.) Barry, William F. (1818-1879). Brig. Gen. U.S. Vols. 1861, chief of Artillery in Peninsular Campaign, in defenses of Washington, and in Sherman's Atlanta Campaign. Bvt. Maj. Gen. 1864. 10 x 8 ALS as Brig. Gen. on letterhead of Office of Chief of Artillery, Army of the Potomac, Washington, Feb. 21, 1862, 1½ pp. (1st and 3rd pages of folded sheet) to New York State Adjutant General recommending two of his aides for promotion. 2.) Wild, Edward A. (1825-1891) Medical doctor, Brig. Gen. U.S. Vols. commanding Black troops in Va. and N.C. 8 x 5 ALS as Brig. Gen. Vols., Boston, May 4, 1863, recommending a corporal for post of Commissary. Typed description affixed at bottom of letter, minor flaws.
Estimate 300 - 400
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