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Indian War Letter Signed by Gen. Nelson Miles, 1894 [157875]

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Indian War Letter Signed by Gen. Nelson Miles, 1894 [157875]

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1894 Indian War letter of recommendation signed by Gen. Nelson Miles, "Nelson Appleton Miles was an American military general who served in the American Civil War, the American Indian Wars, and the Spanish-American War. From 1895 to 1903, Miles served as the last Commanding General of the United States Army" from Wikipedia. 7.5x11".Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Jim & Barbara Sherman Private Western Mining Museum

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Indian War Letter Signed by Gen. Nelson Miles, 1894 [157875]

Name: Indian War Letter Signed by Gen. Nelson Miles, 1894 [157875]
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