LAW, EVANDER McIVER (1836-1920) Confederate Major General – Alabama; Severely wounded at First Bull Run, subsequently served with distinction at Gettysburg and Chickamauga

Autograph Document Signed, 5 ¾” x 7 ¾”, Law’s handwritten requisition, rations for the officers and state troops under his command at Pensacola, Florida, many undoubtedly soon to be mustered into the 4^th Alabama Infantry in the service of the Confederacy.

"Barrancas Barrack [Florida], Feb[ruary] 15, 1861… E.M. Law, Capt[ai]n, A[labama] Z[ouaves].”

Several ink stains throughout, with a pinhole at the upper edge; irregularly torn lower edge; horizontal fold at center.