General Eugene Morphy Epaulettes, C. 1898 - Feb 01, 2015 | Neal Auction Company In La
LiveAuctioneers Logo

lots of lots

General Eugene Morphy Epaulettes, c. 1898

Related Militaria & War Memorabilia

More Items in Militaria & War Memorabilia

View More

Recommended Collectibles

View More
item-33776398=1
General Eugene Morphy Epaulettes, c. 1898
General Eugene Morphy Epaulettes, c. 1898
Item Details
Description
Louisiana National Guard General Eugene Morphy Epaulettes, c. 1898, the japanned tin case signed "Gen'l Eugene A. Morphy/First Brigade L.S.N.G./N.O.", epaulettes with gold bullion fringe and single star, marked "left" and "right" with maker's mark, case height 6 in., width 10 in., depth 7 3/4 in Note: General E.A. Morphy served in the Confederate army. He married Mary Eliza Seip of Rapides Parish, LA., whose father was Dr. John Seip, owner of Oak Island Plantation. He was the son of Diego Morphy and Louise Emily Grivot, who was the daughter of General Grivot, the Adj. General of Louisiana pre and post Civil War, and was also a cousin of world champion chess player Paul Morphy.
Buyer's Premium
  • 25%

General Eugene Morphy Epaulettes, c. 1898

Estimate $700 - $1,000
See Sold Price
Starting Price $500
4 bidders are watching this item.

Shipping & Pickup Options
Item located in New Orleans, LA, us
See Policy for Shipping

Payment

Neal Auction Company

Neal Auction Company

badge TOP RATED
New Orleans, LA, United States12,364 Followers
TOP