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Army of Tennessee Handstamp Field Due 10 Dietz Type II which was in use Jan-Sept 1864. Very coarse brown paper cover addressed to Mrs. M. A. McCorkle in Care of C. E. Wingfield, Washington, Geo. Endorsed at left “Privet John McCorkle in Co H 37 Rgt Geo Vol ters (Volunteers).” The 37th Ga Inf was an Army of Tennessee unit. Private John McCorkle enlisted 8/10/1863. He is listed as caputured as a POW near Nashville 12/16/1864 and confined at Camp Douglas (Chicago IL). He is recorded as having died of pneumonia 2/6/1865 while confined at Camp Douglas and is buried in the Camp Douglas Confederate Cemetery. Very clean cover with a trivial reduction at the right and minor corner faults at the left.
$150.00

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