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1864 Union Cavalry General Phil Sheridan Endorsement Signature, CDV & Patriotic Letter Sheet "Sheridan's Ride”
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Lot 26:
1864 Union Cavalry General Phil Sheridan Endorsement Signature, CDV & Patriotic Letter Sheet "Sheridan's Ride”
PHILIP H. SHERIDAN, (1831-1888). Union Army Major General who Commanded the Cavalry Corps of the Army of the Potomac; After the Civil War, he Waged War on the Native Americans During the Indian Wars of the Great Plains; was Commanding General of the U.S. Army from 1883 until his death in 1888 at age 57. PHILIP H. SHERIDAN related items Lot of Three, including: 1. April 19, 1864 Civil War Dated Signed Endorsement, "P. H. Sheridan", on clean wove period paper measuring 3.5" x 4", which reads, in full: "Head Quarters Cavalry Corps. - April 19, 1864. Approved and respectfully forwarded. The commission having been exhibited. -- (Signed) P. H. Sheridan Major General Comdg" 2. Carte De Visite with a sharp crisp Photograph of a seated General Sheridan in uniform, wearing his distinctive hat. Am original 2c Revenue stamp on the plain back, EF. 3. Also includes a colorful 1864 Song Sheet titled, "Sheridan's Ride" by Magee, measuring 5" x 7-7/8". All three items all Choice Extremely Fine or better. (3 items) [Civil War, Union Army, Cavalry Corps] [Philip Sheridan, Sheridan's Ride, Military History] [Manuscripts, Photography, Carte De Visite, Sheet Music, Autographs] |
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Auction Closing: Saturday, August 29th
at Noon Eastern Time • 9:00 AM Pacific Time |
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