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<B>Fort Pulaski Confederate Flag Swatch With Union Officer's Letter.</B></I> Autograph Letter Signed, "<I>G.M. Husted",</B></I> one page, 4.75" x 7.75", Edisto Island, South Carolina, April 20, 1862, to unknown recipient. It reads: "<I>Dear Sir I send you enclosed a piece of the secession flag that once proudly waved over Fort Pulaski. The Herald of the 9th was duly received. You have my sincere thanks.</B></I>" Minimal aging with two horizontal mailing folds, fine condition. Accompanying the letter is a 1" square fragment of red cloth from a Confederate garrison flag. The author of this letter, Gilbert M. Husted, was 1st Lieutenant, Co. G, 47th New York Volunteers. His regiment helped capture Fort Pulaski, Georgia on April 11, 1862. It would later serve in Virginia and would finish the war in North Carolina.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Small Flat (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)
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Tennessee State Fairgrounds, Wilson Building, 500 Wedgewood Ave, Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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