Item #18241 Herbert Howard Sargent. American Military Officer, Author. Autographed Letter signed, (Als). War Department, May 19, 1898. H. H. Sargent.

Herbert Howard Sargent. American Military Officer, Author. Autographed Letter signed, (Als). War Department, May 19, 1898

Two pages (Approx. 8" x 5") on War Department stationary. Sargent is the Quartermaster of the Second U. S. Cavalry. Written to Mr. E. S. Fales, the Editor of the Mail & Express in New York. Sargent is now in Washington "to help General H. C. Corbin organize the Volunteer forces..." Some literary content as well. Very good. Item #18241

Sargent was a graduate of West Point and had been professor of Military Science and Tactics at the University of Illinois, Champagne. He would later write a definitive three volume history of the Campaign at Santiago de Cuba.

Price: $95.00