Kautz, August V., 1828-1895 to John C. Kelton
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02458.09 Author/Creator: Kautz, August V., 1828-1895 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 20 April 1864 Pagination: 1 p. ; 19.5 x 13.5 cm. + 1 engraving ; b&w ; 24.9 x 17.9 cm. Order a Copy
Recommendation for Captain Price. Says Price "has recently been on a tour of Inspection of the Cavalry of the West and can give you much valuable information concerning that arm." Requests that Kelton place Price on his staff. On War Department, Cavalry Bureau letterhead. One bust engraving of Kautz included as collateral.
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