Lot 1186
(Confederate) Johnson, Bradley T (1829-1903) Confederate general, 1st Maryland. He invaded Pennsylvania with McCausland a year after Gettysburg on Early's orders to slow the arson of Sheridan in the Shenandoah Valley. Autograph Letter Signed, n.p., July 14, n.y. 1p quarto. An interesting letter to his sister, Mrs. H.J. Schley. In part: "Your letter…has caused some changes in our plans which were to go by way of New York Niagara….I sympathize with you deeply…& pray you avoid all kinds of 'instructions' or anything of the sort from all manner of Jesuits man or woman…." Boldly written and signed.
Estimated Value $300 - 400.
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