Description: DOUGLAS MACARTHUR. Douglas MacArthur (1880-1964) was an American general who was the Allied Supreme Commander in the Pacific during World War II. He was also the Supreme Commander of UN forces during the Korean War and was later fired by President Harry S. Truman for insubordination. IMPORTANT AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED BY DOUGLAS MACARTHUR PROVIDING INFORMATION ON HIS INFANCY AND FATHER Important autograph letter signed by Douglas MacArthur providing information on his infancy and father: “I was an infant at Fort Wingate - 1881-1882. My father was at that time a Captain in command of Co. ‘K’ - 13th U.S. Infantry. He was ordered from there to Fort Selden - New Mexico. I have no personal remembrance of Fort Wingate. D. MacA.” “I WAS AN INFANT AT FORT WINGATE - 1881-1882. MY FATHER WAS AT THAT TIME A CAPTAIN IN COMMAND OF CO. ‘K’ - 13TH U.S. INFANTRY. HE WAS ORDERED FROM THERE TO FORT SELDEN - NEW MEXICO. I HAVE NO PERSONAL REMEMBRANCE OF FORT WINGATE.” Handwritten at the bottom of a typed letter signed by Fort Wingate Historian Elaine W. Higgins requesting information from MacArthur while he lived at the fort, contains one page, measures 10 by 8 inches, created in New York City in November 1958, and in very good condition with dampstaining and toning primarily on the bottom border and separations to the center folds.
Price: 750 USD
Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina
End Time: 2024-09-17T12:16:45.000Z
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Industry: Military
Signed by: Douglas MacArthur
Signed: Yes
Autograph Authentication: Guaranteed to pass PSA/DNA, JSA, or Beckett
Original/Reproduction: Original
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
