JOHN H. MARTINDALE

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(1815 - 1881) Union brigadier general who commanded forces at Malvern Hill, Cold Harbor and Petersburg until resigning due to poor health caused by typhoid fever. A.L.S., 1p. 4to., Rochester, June 8, 1853, to attorney Anthony Jen Eyck, informing his correspondent that he has a prior meeting scheduled for the day. He signs ‘J. H., Martindale’ at the conclusion on black ink. Shows original mailing folds, mildly toned at the top edge, otherwise in fine condition.

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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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