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CANBY, EDWARD R.

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CANBY, EDWARD R.
(1817 - 1873) Union major general who commanded the Department of New Mexico stopping Sibley's assault on California. He later commanded the assault on Mobile and after the war was killed by Modoc Indians. L.S. ""Edward Canby"" adding rank, 2pp. 4to., Washington, Apr. 5, 1867, attesting to the character of Brigadier General George Andrews and outlining in detail that general's war service under Canby. Very good.