724. GEORGE H. CHAPMAN (1832-1882) Union brigadier general who served under Buford in resisting the Confederate advance on the first day at Gettysburg, served in the Mine Run and Overland campaigns, wounded at Winchester. Manuscript L.S. on railroad letterhead, 2pp. 4to., Lafayette, Nov. 30, 1878 in which Chapman refuses to recognize an agreement made between several railroad lines due to the violation of several stipulations in the contract by a company receiver. Minor chips at bottom, else very good. $30-50