Autograph letter signed. Single page, ruled paper (12 1/2" x 10"), written in ink, fold lines. New Orls. May 25, (18)64. J.B. Hood to Doctor. Letter marked "Private" in top margin. Reads in part, "I have just this moment heard from the front, Thomas your son is safe...The Government will some day see their folly by putting a millitary (sic) humbug & political gambler in a place where he has no business to be." signed J.B. Hood. Pin-holes at fold intersections, else a very good letter with no serious defects.
200/400 Sold $92.00
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