#1782 Lot 1842 Fitz John Porter
Union major general who fought at Antietam and Second Bull Run. Porter was court-martialed in 1863 for disobeying an order from Gen. Pope to attack but was exonerated in 1878. Ink signature, “Ever yours truly, Fitz John Porter, Col & Bvt. Brig Genl, U. S. Army, Morristown, N. J.,” on an off-white 3.25 x 2 card. Uniform toning and some light edge creases, otherwise fine condition.
Important Notice
ALS - Autograph Letter SignedANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
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