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JOHN S. MARMADUKE

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(1833 - 1887) Confederate major general who led cavalry in Price's raid in Missouri, wounded and captured at Marais des Cygnes, and while a prisoner became the last Confederate promoted to major general. Signature adding a New York address and dated 1885. Slightly toned at right, else very good. Matted with a (misidentified) carte de visite of Marmaduke in uniform and set into a slightly chipped wood frame.

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JOHN S. MARMADUKE

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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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