Lot 1082
Ripley, James Wolfe (1794-1870), Brigadier General in Union Army during Civil War, Chief of Ordinance who opposed introduction of breech loaders, and then Inspector of Armaments on New England Coast. Autographed Letter Signed, two pages (with two integral blank leaves), 7¾ x 9¾ Baltimore, January 24, 1864. To Mrs C. Ripley, New York. With address leaf showing red Batums Hotel cachet, blue Baltimore c.d.s. and handstruck "5", vertical filing fold. Fine.
Estimate 400 - 500
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