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Lot 1054



Union Generals, group of six ALss: Horace Porter (1837-1921), Grant's Aide-de-Camp, "Horace Porter", New York, April 25, 1913; Henry Warren Slocum (1827-1894), "H.W. Slocum", Brooklyn, N.Y., Oct. 12, 1891; Edcoin Vose Sumner (1797-1863), died en route to command the Dept. of Missouri, "E.V. Sumner", Washington, D.C., Feb. 1, 1862; John Wesley Turner (1833-1899), "Jno W. Turner", Hilton Head, S.C., April 19, 1864; James Lyman Van Buren (1837-1866), cousin of Martin Van Buren, "J.L. Van Buren", Headquarters Grant C., Feb. 26, 1865, tells of his surprise at being promoted to Brevet Brig. Gen'l., "…not having the least idea such a thing was in contemplation"; &Cadwallader Colden Washburn (1818-1882), "C.C. Washburn", Washington, D.C., Mar. 22, 1864. All about 5 x 7, Very Fine, transcripts available.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500

 
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