802. JOHN H. WINDER (1800-1865) Confederate brigadier general and commander of the Confederate Libby Prison, Belle Isle and the notorious prison at Andersonville. He escaped the hangman, dying just before war's end. A.E.S. on verso of a letter from an unnamed sender, 1p. oblong 12mo., [n.p., n.d.], regarding the examination of some tobacco in storage. Endorsed on verso: "Provost Marshall Jn. H. Winder BG". Prominent folds with toning, signature weak, overall just good. $150-250