Inquiring about controversial aspects of the Battle of Antietam, in an autograph letter, unsigned (possibly lacking one or more pages at the end), June 1891, to former Confederate General Evander M. Law.
4to. 10 pages [rectos only, though Gould has sketched a map, with troop placements and annotations, on the verso of one leaf], approximately 1200 words. Folded (corners of two leaves chipped, some edgewear). Some browning, but quite legible throughout. After a quarter century, during which time he published a history..... More