Raynors HCA 2019-05
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 5/30/2019
Typed letter signed “Luther S. kelly” 2pp., April 23, 1923, Paradise california, VG. Retelling some great Western moments, in part, “I knew Lt. Jerome quite well. He is the man who, in the fight at Bear’s Paw Mt., in 1877, went down into the caverns of the nez-perces a hostage, while Joseph and had his interview with Miles ... I saw only a few nez-perces in the basin, and I described one of them talking to a Crow Indian in sign language ... I shall be gald to assist in the formation of a museum in your city ... He is the son of the Captain Logan, 7th inftry, killed in the battle of Bighole, 1877 ...” Luther Sage "Yellowstone" Kelly (July 27, 1849 – December 17, 1928) was an American soldier, hunter, scout, adventurer and administrator.
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