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Autograph Letter Signed by Robert E. Lee

An Autograph Letter Signed by Robert E. Lee Accompanied by a Signed Carte de Visite of the General in Confederate Uniform, , single page ALS "R.E. Lee", 5 1/4 in. x 8 1/4 in., Lexington, VA., April 15, 1867, to a Rev. William C. Greene enclosing a CDV. He writes: "I have the houner [sic] to state in reply to your note of the 11 ulto; that I know of no good full sized photograph of Mr. Davis & Genl Beauregard. The best large one I have seen of myself is by Gardner of Washington City; a profile likeness. I enclose a small one taken during the war by Vanneisian & Co., Richmond, Va. I regret not...

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