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Chamberlain, Joshua Lawrence, 1828-1914 [Signature on a card]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02878.04.10 Author/Creator: Chamberlain, Joshua Lawrence, 1828-1914 Place Written: s.l. Type: Signature Date: 1861-1865 Pagination: 1 card Height: 6.7 cm, Width: 11.9 cm Order a Copy

Includes biographical information on verso, written in pencil at a later date. Chamberlain signs as Brevet Major General, a title he achieved 29 March 1865.

Chamberlain, Joshua Lawrence, 1828-1914

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