Mar 10, 2011 - Sale 2239

Sale 2239 - Lot 348

Price Realized: $ 1,200
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
(MILITARY--CIVIL WAR.) Collection of over 50 Civil War Quartermaster documents for Company E, 17th Colored Infantry. Lists the stores for the soldiers, including clothing, guns, and ammunition. Various sizes, some signed by the various officers. should be seen. Mufreesboro, Tennessee, 1864-1865

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Example: Invoice number 1, for February, 1864 includes "U.S. Muskets and bayonets, cartridge boxes and belts, bayonet scabbards, caps, pouches, picks. . . "Interesting primary source material on the provision of equipment for a colored regiment.