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Winfield Scott's Hair & ANS

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Winfield Scott's Hair & ANS
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A lock of General Winfield Scott’s hair, accompanied by autograph note signed to Thomas Davis, the recipient of the hair. From the John Henry Kurtz Civil War collection, note is inscribed in period ink, “To my unknown friend, Thomas Davis, Esq. / Orange County, Virginia / Winfield Scott, Feb. 24, 1853.” Note and hair lock displayed in a 14.5'' x 26.25'' frame that features an image of General Scott on his horse. Note measuring 3.5” x 5.5” has two fold creases, otherwise very good condition.