CIVIL War Confederate Colonel Wilber Reid Letter To Joseph Anderson Jr VMI

  
Colonel Legh Wilber Reid, VMI Class of 1858 was a notable Colonel of the 36th & 50th Virginia, wounded in action at Fort Donelson, Tennessee, and again with the 27th VA Cavalry was WIA, losing his leg at Woodstock, VA but remained in service until the War's End. And postwar active in VMI, The US Treasury Dept etc.

An Original 1p ink Letter to " Capt Joseph R Anderson as "President of the VMI Alumni Association, at Lee, Goochland Co. Va' written by Colonel L Wilbur Reid at Alexandria, VA, March 31, 1906 thanking him for his leadership as president of the VtMI Alumni Assn. Joseph also remained active in recording the services of The Virginia Military Academy cadets postwar. The Letter comes with a large Postal Cover bearing a "LEE, VA" postmark, with the printed return address logo of" "Joseph R Anderson, Lee, Goochland Co.

Va, President VMI Alumni Association. With a large ink inscribed address to Colonel Reid with an Alexandria, VA postmark. 1p 8 x 6 on dark lined paper. Age stains edge tears, Overall VG. General Orders and other imprints.

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