SHARP, JACOB HUNTER (1816-78) Confederate Brigadier General; Saw action at the Civil War Battles of Shiloh, Stone’s River, Chickamauga, Missionary Ridge, Franklin, and Nashville; Speaker of the Mississippi State House of Representative – 1886-88

Civil War-Date Autograph Endorsement Signed

Autograph Endorsement Signed, on a 1 ¼” x 3” portion of a larger document, “H[ea]d Q[uarte]rs Anderson’s Brigade, Oct[ober] 11^th 1863.  Resp[ectfull]y forwarded Approved, J.H. Sharp, Col[onel] & c.”

Light wear, with a few light folds and pinholes.  A rare autograph, this being only the second that we have offered for sale in the past thirty years.