General Oliver O. Howard MOH Union General Civil War Autograph''Rare'

  

Oliver Otis Howard [1830 1909] was a career United States Army officer and a Union general in the American Civil War. As a brigade commander in the Army of the Potomac, Howard lost his right arm while leading his men against Confederate forces at the Battle of Fair Oaks/Seven Pines in June 1861, a action for which he was awarded the Medal of Honor. As a corps commander he suffered two humililating defeats at Chancellorsville and Gettysburg in May and July of 1863, but recovered from the setbacks as a successful corps and later army commander of the Western Theater.

In 1865 he was appointed commissioner of the Freedman's Bureau and played a major role in the Reconstruction era and he also played a major role in the founding of Howard University. The autograph is signed as follows,''O. O Howard Major General U.

Y May 4th/93'' in black fountain pen. The card measures 4.50 x 3.00 inches, it has trivial toning otherwise it is in fine condition. The autograph is authentic, uncommon, signed as Major General, dated and will be a desirable addition to any Civil War collection. We have listed a nice collection of military, aviation, explorers and astronaut autographs. The following is a sample of our inventory, Harry Houdini, Marilyn Monroe, George Custer, Elvis Presley, U. Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt, James Garfield, James Monroe, Erwin Rommel, Robert Oppenheimer, Bela Lugosi, Boris Karloff, Ernest Hemingway, Abner Doubleday, Auguste Bartholdi, Buffalo Bill Cody, Walt Whitman, Charles Dickens, Margaret Mitchell, Thomas Edison, Charles Lindbergh, Amelia Earhart, Alexander Graham Bell, Laurel & Hardy, Charlie Chaplin, George Patton, Gutzon Borglum, Samuel F. Morse, Brigham Young, Wernher von Braun, Lon Chaney Jr, P. Barnum, Apollo Astronaut crews, and many more. Our policy is simple, all our autographs are researched and guaranteed authentic with''No'' time limits. Check out my other items. Be sure to add me to your favorites list. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Autographs\Military".view" and is located in this country: US.

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• Modified Item: No
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
• Original/Reproduction: Original
• Signed by: General Oliver O. Howard
• Signed: Yes
• Industry: Military