Four CDVs, Maine BBGs Including Gettysburg
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Four CDVs, Maine BBGs Including Gettysburg Participants: Ellis Spear, Isaac Starbird, Charles Tilden, & George Varney
Lot of 4: Post-war copyshot of Bvt. Brig. Gen. Ellis Spear, Col., 20th Maine Inf., received single brevet. Spear was second in command of the regiment at Gettysburg and became Colonel of the regiment after Joshua Chamberlain became a General. He was one of the heroes of the Battle of Little Round Top. W.M. Pierce, Brunswick, ME carte of Bvt. Brig. Gen. Isaac W, Starbird, ink autographed on verso with rank and unit, Col., 19th Maine Inf.; WIA Gettysburg 7/63; WIA severely at High Bridge, VA 4/65; received single brevet. Post-war copyshot of Bvt. Brig. Gen. Charles W. Tilden, 1st Lt., 2nd Maine Inf.; Col., 16th Maine Inf.; POW Gettysburg, PA 7/63 (confined at Macon, GA and Columbia, SC), escaped Libby Prison, Richmond, VA 2/64; received single brevet. Anonymous CDV of Bvt. Brig. Gen. George Varney, Col., 2nd Maine Inf.; POW (date and place not stated), exchanged at unknown location 8/62; received single brevet.
Provenance: The Robert Trownsell Collection
Lot of 4: Post-war copyshot of Bvt. Brig. Gen. Ellis Spear, Col., 20th Maine Inf., received single brevet. Spear was second in command of the regiment at Gettysburg and became Colonel of the regiment after Joshua Chamberlain became a General. He was one of the heroes of the Battle of Little Round Top. W.M. Pierce, Brunswick, ME carte of Bvt. Brig. Gen. Isaac W, Starbird, ink autographed on verso with rank and unit, Col., 19th Maine Inf.; WIA Gettysburg 7/63; WIA severely at High Bridge, VA 4/65; received single brevet. Post-war copyshot of Bvt. Brig. Gen. Charles W. Tilden, 1st Lt., 2nd Maine Inf.; Col., 16th Maine Inf.; POW Gettysburg, PA 7/63 (confined at Macon, GA and Columbia, SC), escaped Libby Prison, Richmond, VA 2/64; received single brevet. Anonymous CDV of Bvt. Brig. Gen. George Varney, Col., 2nd Maine Inf.; POW (date and place not stated), exchanged at unknown location 8/62; received single brevet.
Provenance: The Robert Trownsell Collection
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Varney cdv with trimmed corners and scratches that appear to have been in the negative and not on this actual print, light stains along left and right edges. Starbird cdv, few scattered spots.
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Four CDVs, Maine BBGs Including Gettysburg
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