William Mahone

AQS signed "Mahone," penned on an off-white sheet of 7 x 9 personal letterhead, Petersburg, Virginia, February 22, 1869. In full: "The man worthy of the Citizenship of this great country, should no longer remember the sectional strife, which threatened the very life of the Union, except as illustrative of American valor and patriotism of equal sincerity on either side." Handsomely double-matted and framed with a portrait to an overall size of 22 x 16. In fine condition.