Benjamin F. Butler (1818-93), Major General, USA (MA). New Orleans, Bermuda Hundred (VA).
Letter Signed (LS), 2 pages, 4to.. In the Field, Va., 8/9/64 on Head Quarters Dept. of Virginia and North Carolina imprint letterhead. Writes to father of officer (Benjamin S. Calef, 2nd U.S. Sharpshooters) pertaining to his exchange as a P.O.W.
Tape re-enforcement at folds, otherwise very fine.
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