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WHEELER, JOSEPH

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WHEELER, JOSEPH
(1836 - 1906) Confederate major general, ""Fighting Joe"" was a brilliant cavalry officer who raided Rosecrans at Chattanooga and harassed Sherman's army through Georgia and the Carolinas. A.L.S. ""Jos. Wheeler"" on House of Representatives letterhead, 1p. 4to., Washington, Mar. 4, 1886, in full: ""I hope you will remember that if you can get the order for seeds of any members of Congress. I should like to be able to secure at least a portion of them"". Very good.