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Civil War - Official Correspondence

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Civil War - Official Correspondence
<B>Civil War - Official Correspondence</B></I> Small archive of correspondence sent in an official capacity: Including a recommendation for a Mr. George Johnston dated Dec. 24, 1861; a recommendation for promotion for a Sergeant Cook of Company C, 21st Regmt New York State Volunteers, dated Oct. 3, 1862; a receipt for a saddles, bridles taken by a lieutenant in the First Kansas Regiment, dated Sept. 17, 1863; a letter from a B.H. Littell to the Commander of the 18th Reg. LA Volunteers, stating the poor health of the regiment, including mention of typhoid fever, diarrhea and dysentery; a DS "<I>Fred J. Locke</B></I>" listing dates and places including: "<I>Sept 15 </B></I> 1863 <I> Antietam</B></I>"; a letter from Chaplain C.W. Jackson, Armory Square Hospital, July 14, 1864, informing Joseph Sanborn of the death of his son as a result of diarrhea; an LS by LaRue P. Adams recommending Edward Ringold for a medal of honor for gallantry and detailing his heroic acts. Overall condition of all documents is good to very good.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Small Flat (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)