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CSA #1 Stone 2 Plated as Position
26 (4-Margin but a little close at the bottom with a
little minor gum toning) tied by a full strike of the Pensacola, Fla
CDS 10 MAR (1862). Orange paper cover address to Mrs. M. E. Conoley,
Selma, Ala. The sender was Lt Col John F. Conoley (1811-1883) of the 4th
Ala Infantry Battalion (consolidated shortly after this
letter was written into the 29th Ala Inf)
a Gulf Coast unit that was in Pensacola at this time. John F. Conoley
was promoted Colonel of the 29th Ala Inf on 12/9/1862. The 29th Ala Inf
later joined the Army of Tennessee in 1864 and fought from the Atlanta
Campaign through to Bentonville. Cover with a very clean appearance. |
$600.00 |