| VA3064 |
CSA #4 Stone 2 (not plated) (dry printing with small short transfers at the bottom corners and a few minor faults which do not detract and CSA #7 (somewhat irregular margin on the right) used in combination to make the 10c rate. Tied together and to the cover by a partial strike of the Richmond, Va CDS (dtae not apparent). Military Address to Mr. T. P. Maffett, Signal Corps, Quincy, Florida. Very clean cover.
Thomas P. Maffett entered service as a private in Co B 4th NC Inf
4/26/1861 and transferrred to the Signal Corps as a Sergt 10/29/1862
and was assigned to Quincy, Florida. He was captured as a POW near
Jacksonville, Florida 9/8/1864 and confined at Point Lookout prison
until exchanged 3/18/1865. He died in Atlanta in 1868. No further
information. |
$350.00 |