Responding to a request for an autograph with a biographical anecdote, in an autograph letter, signed by Viele on House of Representatives letterhead, January 6, 1886, to George F. Heath
8vo. One-page, approximately 65 words, in part: “[I’m complying with your request] from the seat in the House of Representatives, on then very spot where I slept in the dark hours of 1861 when I came with the first troops to the City of Washington to save the National flag..... More