Fall 2025 Premier Firearms & Militaria Auction
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IMPORTANT GEN. ROBERT E LEE AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED ENDING THE KANAWHA VALLEY CAMPAIGN
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2 page ALS, HDQ Mountain Bluff, Oct. 29, 1861 to Gen. John B. Floyd commanding Army of Kanawha. Lee orders troops of the various commands moved from Kanawha Valley positions. He also shows his compassion for his many wounded troops “All the sick requiring hospital treatment, belonging to troops operating in this valley have been sent to the hospitals” Lee reports he has visited Blue Sulphur hospital: “The hospital is badly managed the difficulty lies in the execution of orders. There is no proper person in charge..” Lee will now visit Lewisburg & White Sulphur hospitals today and then proceed to Richmond.
STATUS: NON-GUN
