Civil War Union Letters
Union Civil War Naval Content Letter.
Autograph Letter Signed, "Charles" by one of General Keyes' adjutants, 4 pages, October 13, 1862, Headquarters 4th Army Corps, Yorktown, VA, 8" x 5", Choice Very Fine. To his uncle, complaining about the lack of action: "...we grew so irksome under the peace restraint that we took the Gunboats and made a Reconnaissance up to West Point, and encountered nothing at all." Clear script in brown ink, few smudges.
Union Civil War Naval Content Letter.
Autograph Letter Signed, "Charles" by one of General Keyes' adjutants, 4 pages, October 13, 1862, Headquarters 4th Army Corps, Yorktown, VA, 8" x 5", Choice Very Fine. To his uncle, complaining about the lack of action: "...we grew so irksome under the peace restraint that we took the Gunboats and made a Reconnaissance up to West Point, and encountered nothing at all." Clear script in brown ink, few smudges.
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Autographs-Coins-Currency-Americana
9:00 AM PT - Feb 16th, 2008
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Early American
P.O. Box 3507
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
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