SMITH, MORGAN LEWIS (1822-74) Union Brigadier General; Early-war Colonel of the 8th Missouri Infantry

Signature & Rank, “M.L. Smith, Brig[adier] Gen[era]l Vol[unteers],” on a ¾” x 2 ¼” slip of paper, probably removed from a war-date document.  Affixed to slightly larger backing.

General soiling, staining, and wear.