CB15 CSA #11 (AD) (4-Margin) tied by a partial strike of the Chattanooga, Ten CDS 19 OCT (1863). Very clean small but complete cover addressed to Miss Ellen M. Wilson, Decatur, Georgia. Cover is dated after the Fall of Chattanooga to the Union during the time when the Chattanooga postmaster was travelling with the Army of Tennesee and using the Chattanooga CDS to service the army mail. Known as the Chattanooga “Rover,” this actually represents an Army of Tennessee field cancel. Ex-Grant, Ex-Meroni. Cover originally included in the exhibit to show the army field cancel usage. This cover was used as an illustration on Page 30 of Gen Bush’s Fancy and Unusual Cancel book. SOLD

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