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JACOB H. SHARP

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(1833-1907) Confederate brigadier general commander of Sharp's Brigade which played a prominent role in many engagements of the Army of Tennessee in the Western Theater. War-date A.E.S. on a 3 x 1 in. slip of paper cut from a larger document, in full: ‘Hd. Qrt. Anderson’s Brigade Oct. 11th 1863 Resp. forwarded approved J H Sharp Col’. In very good to fine condition overall.

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116: Militaria & Autograph Auction 2026 Day 2

Mar 27, 2026 10:00 AM EDT

Elkton, MD, United States

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