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Billy Mitchell Typed Letter Signed

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Billy Mitchell Typed Letter Signed
<B>Billy Mitchell Typed Letter Signed</B></I> "<I>Wm. Mitchell</B></I>". One page, 8" x 11" Washington D.C., January, 15, 1926. In full: "Dear Mr. LeFevere- I shall send you a photograph in a day or so, and I hope that it will reach you safely. With best wishes for the New Year, I remain, Very truly yours..." Mitchell led the WW1 effort in aviation, and rose to the rank of brigadier general. While his accomplishments during and after the war could not be denied, he was court martialed by direct orders from the president for a slanderous public remark. Fine condition <I>From the Henry E. Luhrs Collection.</B></I>
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