Lot 1068
Schurz, Carl (1829-1906) German-American Union general; U.S. senator from Missouri. War date ALS ("C. Schurz") as Brig. Gen. Commanding 3rd Div. 11th Corps, 1½pp, 8" x 5", Washington, 1863 Jan. 6. To Major General Burnside, Commanding Army of the Potomac, requesting an extension of his leave of absence because of the illness of one of his children. "…if there is nothing of importance going on, I would beg leave to urge it, having had no leave of absence since I entered the service…." Fine.
Estimated Value $125 - 150.
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