Three CDVs, Vermont BBGs: Edward H. Ripley, Charles B. Stoughton, Charles Henry Tompkins, CMOH 

Lot of 3: Bvt. Brig. Gen. Edward H. Ripley, Col. 9th Vermont Infantry, commanded 1st & 2nd Brig., 2nd Div. XVIII Corps, AoJ, and 1st. Brig., 3rd Div., XXIV Corps, and the military district of Richmond following surrender, taken POW Sept. 12, 1862 at Harper's Ferry, WIA Sep. 9, 1864 at Chaffin's Farm, carte uncredited. Bvt. Brig. Gen. Charles Bradley Stoughton, Col. 4th Vermont Infantry, WIA July 10, 1863 at Funkstown, MD, while pursuing Confederate forces retreating from Gettysburg, resulting in the loss of an eye, carte by Brady, signed in ink on verso. Bvt. Brig. Gen. Charles Henry Tompkins (1830-1915), Col. 1st Vermont Cavalry and QM officer, assigned to the military commission for the investigation of the Lincoln conspirators, CMOH for actions June 1, 1861 at the Battle of Fairfax Court House, the first engagement for which medals of Honor were awarded, carte by Brady, with verso revenue stamp (Note: Not to be confused with a Rhode Island BBG of the same name.) 

Provenance: The Robert Trownsell Collection

Light soiling and edge wear. Stoughton's toned, with dimensions penciled in the recto margin.