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Lot 778: BUTLER, BENJAMIN F.

Est: $100 USD - $150 USDSold:
Alexander Historical Auctions LLCStamford, CT, USFebruary 25, 2007

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Description

BENJAMIN F. BUTLER (1818-1893) Union major general, called "The Beast" for his authoritarian control of occupied New Orleans. Later in the war, he commanded the Army of the James. His signature as Congressman, "Benj. F. Butler Mass." on a 3 1/2 x 1 1/2" slip. Matted and framed with an engraved portrait of Butler. Very good, unexamined out of frame. $100-150

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Auction Details

Historic Documents & Manuscripts- Day 2

by
Alexander Historical Auctions LLC
February 25, 2007, 12:00 PM EST

860 Canal St. 2nd Floor, Stamford, CT, 06902, US