Union General Benjamin Butler

Benjamin F. Butler (1818-1893). Union general in the Civil War; Presidential candidate; Massachusetts Governor; Congressman. 11½" x 8¼". Stock certificate for 600 shares Georgia-Alabama Investment and Development Co. signed at bottom right as president by Benjamin F. Butler, 1891, Alabama. The company was organized to develop lands in Tallapoosa, Georgia. Uncancelled and extremely fine.