Manuscript of Congratulatory Order to the Third Cavalry Division; Custer's Carte De Visite; Soldier's Discharge Papers

by George Armstrong Custer

$20,000 · Offered by Manhattan Rare Books

”Soldiers of the Third Cavalry Division: With profound gratitude toward the God of battles, by whose blessings our enemies have been humbled and our arms rendered triumphant, your commanding General avails himself of this, his first opportunity, to express to you his admiration of the heroic manner in which you have passed through the series of battles which to-day resulted in the surrender of the enemy’s entire army... MANUSCRIPT PRESENTATION COPY OF A CLASSIC

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