2005-11
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/31/2005
Autograph Letter Signed, 4p. octavo, pencil, Ward 11, McClellan, U.S.A. Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 14, 1865, and reads in part: “....I want you to take hold of my hand & kneel before God, our Father and thank him that He has brought our beloved land & Government, safely through the cruel firey ordeal of the last four years, that have past, thank Him that our lives have been spared to see, the Paunch, kicked out of the damnable proslavery rebellion & conspiracy, thank Him that our Gov’t has triumphed over foul treason, and at the same time, strangled the monster Slavery and prospect near at hand when our Glorious flag shall float only over freeman...” More. VG.
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