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Ambrose Burnside. Civil War ALS. 1865.

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[Civil War] Ambrose Burnside ALS to Nelson Viall for promotion to Colonel. Providence, May 18th, 1865. Viall served under Burnside in the beginning of the war under the 1st Rhode Island Regiment at Bull Run. In this letter Burnside recommends Lt. Col. Viall of the 11th Colored Heavy Artillery Regiment for promotion citing his previous valor at Bull Run. With accompanying CDV of Burnside. Framed: 19" x 13 1/2".
Condition Under glass, not examined out of frame.

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Under glass, not examined out of frame.

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Ambrose Burnside. Civil War ALS. 1865.

Name: Ambrose Burnside. Civil War ALS. 1865.
SKU: 106367299
Price: 260 USD
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