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REYNOLDS, JOSEPH J.

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REYNOLDS, JOSEPH J.
(1822 - 1899) Union brigadier general who repulsed the Confederates at Cheat Mountain and held that portion of West Virginia for the Union. He also served at Chattanooga and Chicamauga. A.L.S. "J. J. Reynolds", 2pp. 8vo., Austin, Sept. 13, 1870 to Gen. Van Antwerp, in part: "…The papers explain themselves and have all gone up officially with a letter from myself recommending the appointment and discussing the matter of post traders…let the Secretary of War know that the men composing this firm are what they represent themselves to be…". Slight staining, else very good.