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Judah Benjamin ALS

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Judah Benjamin ALS
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Confederate Secretary of War Judah Benjamin autograph letter signed, dated 30 December 1861. Here, Benjamin sends his official reports of the attacks on Forts Walker and Beauregard to President Jefferson Davis. Letter, on ''Confederate States of America / War Department'' letterhead reads, ''I have the honor to submit herewith copies of the official reports of the Bombardment of Forts Walker and Beauregard at the entrance of Port Royal Sound; and of the battle of Drainsville of the 20th inst. for communication to the Congress.'' Endorsed by Davis, ''File. JD'' Some show-through, else near fine condition.