Confederate Autograph: Alexander H. Stephens Als - May 03, 2014 | Alex Cooper In Md
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Confederate autograph: Alexander H. Stephens ALS

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Confederate autograph: Alexander H. Stephens ALS
Confederate autograph: Alexander H. Stephens ALS
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(1812-1883, Confederate Vice President) to Dr. J. M. Green, Surgeon in Charge, Virginia General Hospital, Richmond, dated at Richmond, August 31, 1862; a long letter written on behalf of John T. Hill, a private in Co. F, 44th Ga. Regiment, then sick in the hospital; Hill had been denied leave to recuperate at home and Stephens wrote very critically of the conditions in Confederate hospitals and the benefits of a home environment; 3 pp. on blue lined paper, with integral address. (Hill recovered enough to return to service; was wounded at Fredericksburg, Dec. 13, 1862; and died at a Richmond hospital on Jan. 9, 1863).
Condition
Some losses by removal from an album, taped repairs.
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Confederate autograph: Alexander H. Stephens ALS

Estimate $600 - $900
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Starting Price $300
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