2005-11
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/31/2005
CLEM, Johnny (1851-1937) ‘Drummer Boy of Chickamauga,’ joined the 23rd Michigan at age 10; eventually rose to the rank of Major General. Autograph Letter Signed, “Jno. L. Clem” 1p. quarto, January 20, 1921, on “The Army and Navy Club” lettersheet, addressed to General William Bisbee, and reads in part: “...Thank you fvery much for sending me the ringing resolutions passed by your Commandery...it meets the approval of all red blooded Americans (with a big ‘A’). I will try & get it in the National Tribune next week...Our good friends Genl Anson Mills & D.S. Gordon are still unusually spry and active...” Fine.
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