LOGAN, JOHN ALEXANDER (1826-86) Union Major General; U.S. Senator & Congressman – Illinois; Credited with the founding of Memorial Day; Veteran of the Mexican WarSignature & Rank, “John A. Logan, Maj[or] Gen[era]l,” on a 1” x 2 ½” slip of paper. Affixed to backing from a period newspaper.
Evenly toned, with minor staining; diagonally clipped at the corners.