Item #329349 Signature. John DIX.

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1874.

Signature and etched portrait of Major General and American politician John Dix. Please inquire for more information.

John Adams Dix was an American politician and military officer who was Secretary of the Treasury, Governor of New York and Union major general during the Civil War. He was notable for arresting the pro-Southern Maryland General Assembly, preventing that divided border state from seceding, and for arranging a system for prisoner exchange via the Dix%u2013Hill Cartel, concluded in partnership with Confederate Major General Daniel Harvey Hill.
Binding: Framed
Condition: Near Fine
Language: English

Price: $250.00

Item #329349

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