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Auction: 316 - The Collector's Series
Lot: 1137

[Custer, George Armstrong. Terry, Alfred Howe.] Note written in pencil by General Terry. No date. Approximately 4" x 6 ½." Quarter folded, with the right edge ragged. "Genl Custer" on one of the back panels. "Dear General, Will you be so good as to come to my quarters / Yours truly A. H. Terry" Terry commanded troops marching westward towards the Battle of the Little Big Horn. They arrived after the battle and were the first to discover that General Custer and his troops had been massacred.

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