VA3385 |
CSA #12 (AD) Dark Blue (4-Margin) tied by the Richmond, Va CDS
Powell Type 6p 26 NOV (1864). From the Blackford Correspondence
addressed to Lieut L. M. Blackford, Lynchburg, Virginia. Period
receiving docketing at the left. Part of top back flap missing. Very
clean cover with a very nice stamp.
Lancelot Minor Blackford (1837-1914), an 1859 graduate of the University of Virginia, enlisted in the Rockbridge Artillery
9/2/1861. He was later commissioned and served for a time as an
advocate in the military court system of Longstreet’s Corps. He was
transferred to the 24th Va Inf 12/5/1864 where he served as the adjutant. |
$100.00 |