SC1056 |
CSA #6 Horz Pair affixed upside
down (margin a little close at the top and a light file fold through
the right stamp) tied by the small double circle Charleston SC CDS 24 AUG 1862. Military Address to Surgeon H. D. Fraser PACS (Provisional Army of the Confederate States), Aiken, So. Ca. Manuscript “Official Business”
at upper right. Henry DeSaussure Fraser (1828-1895) of Charleston SC, a
graduate of the South Carolina Medical College in 1851, entered
Confederate service as an Assistant Surgeon in 1861. For much of the
war he served as Surgeon in Charge of the Third Army Corps ANV field
hospital and was on the staff of Gen A. P. Hill. Surgeon Fraser was
captured at Gettysburg and held as a POW until released five months
later. After the war, he returned to his practice in Charleston. Very
clean cover. |
$175.00 |