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WOOD, Sir (Henry) Evelyn, VC. (1838-1919). Army officer.
Autograph Letter Signed to an unnamed correspondent, 3 pages 8vo (filing holes in the final page), Millhead, 30 May no year. Lauding the bravery of St Vincent in suppressing the mutiny off the Spanish Coast.
'... St V.'s determination to send his friend and the crew of at least I think 74 guns to the bottom if necessary always appears to me to read better even than Trafalgar.'

[No: 23988]


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