20 April 1866
Hood, John Bell, 1831-1879
Autograph letter signed
Title: to Philip Henry Sheridan
Former Confederate General John B. Hood writes to Commander of the Military Division of the Gulf, General Philip Sheridan (1865-1867). Requests permission for Colonel Harding to visit Mexico on business. Includes initials after post script that relates: "Sorry I missed you & Kautz" (possibly referring to General Augustine Valentine Kautz).
GLC02455.06