August 12th Auction of Rare Autographs, Manuscripts, Sports
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 8/12/2021
AMBROSE E. BURNSIDE (1824-1881) AUTOGRAPHED CUT/CARD. Signed in ink. BURNSIDE WAS A CIVIL WAR COMMANDER EVENTUALLY BECOMING A MAJOR GENERAL. HE SERVED AS GOVERNOR OF RHODE ISLAND FROM 1866-1869 AND SENATOR FROM 1875-1881-- HE WAS ALSO THE INSPIRATION FOR THE TERM "SIDEBURNS" FACIAL HAIR STYLE.
Ambrose Burnside Signed Card
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