[ Autographs ] Joseph Wheeler 1836-1906 Confederate major general, "Fighting Joe" was a brilliant cavalry officer who raided Rosecrans at Chattanooga and harassed Sherman's army through Georgia and the Carolinas. A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo. on his monogrammed letterhead, [Brooklyn] Dec. 28, 1905: ''..It is a compliment to be asked by a lady for an autograph and I thank you..." With holograph envelope, fine.