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General Hooker’s Note in His Copy of The Battle of Gettysburg |
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“Please say to Gen’l Doubleday that I regret that it is not in his power to see a work … before the publication … as it will be likely to make some disclosures which even an old soldier like himself will not be likely to anticipate…” Autograph Note Signed, August 1, 1879, to J. E. Kelly, with Samuel P. Bates’ book, 336 pp. Hooker’s note is mounted to the front flyleaf of the book, above an inscription by the publisher, presenting the book to Hooker. Inventory# 20965 $1,950
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