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Archibald Henderson - "Grand Old Man of the Marine Corps"

Item NMC-6896
July 19, 1855 Archibald Henderson
Price: $500.00

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Brevet Brigadier General Archibald Henderson - "Grand Old Man of the Marine Corps" - served in the Corps for 53 years. Original period two document grouping written by Brevet General Archibald Henderson ( Each document is one page, written in period ink and dated July 19, 1855) on the death of USMC Quartermaster, Major Augustus A. Nicholson.

Archibald Henderson served as Commandant of the Marine Corps from 1820-1859.