POW128 Inside South-to-North Throuth-the-Lines POW Cover which originated in Charleston SC. Endorsed at left “Prisoner of War Letter Charleston SC” and “Per Flag of Truce” at upper left. Union Annapolis, Md double ring CDS and Target with handstamp “Due 6” dated 20 OCT 1864.  Flag of Truce Boat most likely skipped Fortress Monroe and went on up to Annapolis where the cover entered the Federal mail system. Blue paper cover addressed to Mr. Samuel B. Talpey, Lynn, Mass. Cannot identify who sent the cover as there is no Union soldier listed as a POW named Talpey. Backflap opening tear and professional edge and corner repairs to a Very Fine appearance.  Unusual POW usage Ex-Kohn, Ex-Walske. $750.00

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