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Civil War Era Broadside - Draft Meeting

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:350.00 USD Estimated At:700.00 - 900.00 USD
Civil War Era Broadside - Draft Meeting
<Our item number 140833><B>Civil War Era Broadside.</B> New York &#34;Draft Meeting&#34; Union Broadside, 11½ x 9 in., c. 1864. Very Fine. The broadside calls for a response to the &#36;20,000 bounty for new soldiers and payments due those veterans willing to re-enlist in the 93rd NY Volunteers - a three year regiment known as the &#34;Morgan Rifles,&#34; with 998 members, and which served with distinction in numerous campaigns. It was present at the siege of Yorktown; fought at Lee&#39;s Mills, Williamsburg and in the Seven Days&#39; battles; and upon the return from the Peninsula was present at Antietam and Fredericksburg. A museum quality item for display. <BR>Estimated Value &#36;700 - 900. <BR><BR>Our item number 140833<BR><IMAGES><P ALIGN="CENTER"><IMG SRC="http://www.goldbergcoins.net/liveauction/49jpegs/140833.jpg"> </P></IMAGES>