Marlborough (John Churchill, first Duke of, army officer and politician, 1650-1722) Autograph Letter signed to "My Lord", 2pp. with conjugate blank, sm. 4to, 13th October 1711, written less than two months before his dismissal by Queen Anne, on the dispositions of the army, "As we are now settling the Winter Quarters", he hopes to send the entire list, "the Queen and States have agreed to put as many troops as conveniently may be on the frontier, not only to facilitate the making our own magazines, but to annoy the Enemy and hinder them making theirs, on which the whole of success of the next Campagne... depends", he plans to put 12 battalions and 20 squadrons at Mons and St Gillam", conjugate blank laid down, folds, slightly browned; and an engraved portrait of Marlborough, v.s., v.d. (2).
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