Confederate General Beauregard Autograph With Harper’s Ferry Association! / SOLD

Confederate General Beauregard Autograph With Harper’s Ferry Association! - Inventory Number: CON 423 / SOLD

“Respectfully forward to Major Alfred M. Barbour Chief Qr. Potomac District / G.T. Beauregard / Gen. Comndg.”

Alfred Madison Barbour (April 17, 1829 – April 4, 1866) was a Virginia lawyer, one-term delegate in the Virginia House of Delegates and also in the Virginia Secession Convention of 1861. He may be best known for his role as Superintendent of the Harpers Ferry Armory in Harpers Ferry, Virginia (now West Virginia) during John Brown's raid. Although Barbour voted against secession, he became a major in the Confederate States Army and served as a quartermaster during the American Civil War.

Comes housed in 6 x 8 riker display case with blue velvet and descriptive card.

Inventory Number: CON 423 / SOLD