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CSA #12c (AD)
Greenish-Blue (margin close on the left) tied by an Army of Northern Virginia Field
Target Cancel. Adversity
Cover made from recycled newsprint. Addressed
to Mrs. Jno C Whitwell Care Capt J. C. Whitwell, VMI, Lexington, Va.
Captain John Coyle Whitwell was in charge of the Commissary Department
at VMI 1862-1864 and was with the Corps of Cadets at New Market. The
sender of the cover is not identified. Turned handcarried use
on the inside of the cover to Richmond, Va dated 20 JAN 1864. Backflap
opening tears but a clean cover with a VMI connection. |
$150.00
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