[ Autographs ] Francis M. Cockrell 1834-1915 Confederate brigadier general captured at Vicksburg and later returned to fight Sherman with Hood at Atlanta. A.D.S. 1p. oblong 8vo., [Washington], June 11, 1894, on a U.S. Senate Telegram to former Union General Walter Q. Gresham. In part: "...Please me [sic] a letter to our Diplomatic and Consular Officers in Europe commending to them Mr. Robert J Stilwell.. whom I endorse fully..." Tape repair to verso, otherwise very good.E200-300