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MARCUS JOSEPH WRIGHT

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MARCUS JOSEPH WRIGHT
<p><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:windowtext'>MARCUS JOSEPH WRIGHT </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial; color:windowtext'>(1831-1922). Confederate brigadier general wounded at Shiloh and further distinguished at Chickamauga and Chattanooga; agent of the Confederate Archives for the War Department until 1917. Boldly penned signature on paper slip, 4"x2½", adding rank as “<i>Brig Gen</i>.” and his place and date of birth at Purdy, TN. Mounting stains on verso with attendant light ink bleed of signature on verso resulting in “ghosting” effect; o/w VG. With brief printed biography.</span></p>