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George G. Meade ALS

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Autograph letter signed by George G. Meade, 1 page, written in ink, dated Philadelphia, September 14, 1864. The letter concerns a request involving military permissions and references official authority and oversight during the latter stages of the Civil War. Signed clearly at the conclusion as "G. G. Meade." Folded as issued, with expected handling wear, ink spotting, and postal markings visible on the verso.

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