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Walker Mary 1813 - 1919 Card signed by Dr. Mary E. Walker, the only woman to be awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor

Closing and Signature cut from an ALS "my correspondence. / I am / Yours Truly / Mary E. Walker, M.D. / [flourish]," affixed to card, 3.75" x 1.75". Light soiling, not at signature. On verso, the upper right of an unrelated letter has been affixed. Signed pencil notation on verso by autograph pioneer Charles Hamilton relating to Walker's signature: "C H / 1st woman / doctor! / Rare." Fine condition.

Abolitionist, prohibitionist, Union spy, prisoner of war, surgeon, and outspoken advocate of women's rights, Dr. Mary E. Walker is the only woman to be awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor.

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