inscribed Cheerfully I fill your wish & add something. Sincerely Yours Fitz John Porter Oct. 9th 85. Porter graduated eighth in his class at West Point in 1841. He was promoted major for gallantry in the Mexican War. At the beginning of the Civil War Porter was commissioned colonel of the 15th U.S. Infantry, promoted brigadier general in 1861, lead the III Corps during the Peninsular Campaign, V Corps at the Seven Days Battle, promoted major general in 1862, was court martialed on rather trumped up charges and dismissed from the Army in 1863 and not until 1886 was he finally exonerated and placed on the Army role again. Provenance: Ex James E. Sanders Collection Condition: Removed from album with adhesive on reverse, still VG.
inscribed Cheerfully I fill your wish & add something. Sincerely Yours Fitz John Porter Oct. 9th 85. Porter graduated eighth in his class at West Point in 1841. He was promoted major for gallantry in the Mexican War. At the beginning of the Civil War Porter was commissioned colonel of the 15th U.S. Infantry, promoted brigadier general in 1861, lead the III Corps during the Peninsular Campaign, V Corps at the Seven Days Battle, promoted major general in 1862, was court martialed on rather trumped up charges and dismissed from the Army in 1863 and not until 1886 was he finally exonerated and placed on the Army role again. Provenance: Ex James E. Sanders Collection Condition: Removed from album with adhesive on reverse, still VG.
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