137. JOHN BANKHEAD MAGRUDER (1807 - 1871) Confederate major general, "Prince John" routed Union forces at Big Bethel and re-captured Galveston in a daring attack in January, 1863. Scarce A.L.S. 1p. 4to., New York, Oct. 10, 1867 to L. I. List. He writes, in full: "I did not receive any letter form you, making a enquiry but only letters asking an answer to some enquiry. I know not what. If you will let me know what your desire, I will take pleasure in answering you". Tipped along left margin to a larger sheet bearing his biography , light folds, one contemporary ink smudge, else very good. $250 - 350