Lot 601: WALLACE, LEW

601. LEW WALLACE (1827 - 1905) Union major general who saw action at Forts Henry and Donelson and was later criticized by Grant for his costly hesitancy at Shiloh. Wallace is also remembered as the author of Ben Hur. Signature on a card, quite faded, matted with an engraving and set into a gilt wood frame.$30-50