Major General Nelson Miles Signed Card 3 1/8” X 1 ¾” Miles signs on the back of his business card the reverse has significant mounting traces.

Wounded four times in battle, on March 2, 1867, Miles was brevetted a brigadier general in the regular army in recognition of his actions at Chancellorsville. He was again brevetted, this time to the rank of major general, for his actions at the Battle of Spotsylvania Court House. He received the Medal of Honor on July 23, 1892 for his gallantry at Chancellorsville. Following the Civil War Miles played a leading role in nearly all of the U.S. Army's campaigns against the American Indian tribes of the Great Plains.