NE17 |
CSA #11 (AD) (4-Margin)
Pen-Canceled and the matching "Manchester
SC June 4th" manuscript postal markings at the top left. Military Address to Capt Brown
Manning ADC Brig Gen James Cantey, Pollard, Alabama.
Brown Manning (1824-1881) (brother of former South Carolina governor
John Laurence Manning 1852-1854) served as Captain of Co C Hampton's SC Infantry Legion
and transerred to a staff position as ADC to Gen Cantey in 1863. Capt
Manning's wife was the daughter of Gen Cantey. Capt Manning was
captured as a POW at Lynch's Creek SC (a small skirmish) on 2/25/1865
and confined for a time at the Point Lookout, Md prison. Small part of
back flap
missing, otherwise Very Fine. Ex- Brian Green. Ex- Cantey Collection. |
$200.00 |