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MILES, NELSON A.

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MILES, NELSON A.
(1839 - 1925) Union major general who fought through the entire Civil War, guarded Jefferson Davis after his capture, and gained greater fame as an Indian fighter and captor of Geronimo. A.L.S. ""Nelson A. Miles"" adding ""U. S. A."", Fort Neuson, Nov. 24, 1889 to Gen. Henry Abbot concerning whether Abbot will meet with Miles the next evening. Not addressed to Abbot, but numbered in upper right corner as are all the correspondence from Abbot's archive. Very good.