GILBERT S. MEEM

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(1824 - 1908) Confederate brigadier general of the Virginia Militia who led eight regiments and fought under Jackson at Winchester and in advances on Bath and Romney. Scarce partly-printed D.S. 1p. oblong 12mo., Washington, D.C., Nov. 9, 1900, a check from the Riggs National Bank paying sixty dollars to the order of J. C. Eickman’s Sons. Meem signs at lower right in black ink. Shows a punch cancellation just touching the signature, with vertical folds and mounting remnants to the verso, otherwise in very good to fine condition.

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116: Militaria & Autograph Auction 2026 Day 2

Mar 27, 2026 10:00 AM EDT

Elkton, MD, United States

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