Feb 21, 2008 - Sale 2137

Sale 2137 - Lot 267

Price Realized: $ 360
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
(MILITARY.) Collection of over 50 Civil War Quartermaster documents for Company E, 17th Colored Infantry. Lists the assignment of stores for the soldiers, including clothing, guns and ammunition; mostly small folio, folded and docketed by Augustus F. Kliese; some signed by the various officers to whom the stores were issued. should be seen. (Murfreesboro, Tennessee, 1864-1865)

Additional Details

Invoice No 1. for February, 1864 includes: "U.S. Muskets and Bayonets, Cartidge boxes and belts, bayonet scabbards, caps, pouches, picks." Interesting grouping with prime source material on the provision of equipment for a colored regiment.