Mar 21, 2013 - Sale 2308

Sale 2308 - Lot 413

Unsold
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 700
(MILITARY--CIVIL WAR.) PATRIOTIC COVERS--CONFEDERATE. "Stand by that flag, men of the South, of noble patriot sires.. ." Confederate cover, picked up on the battle field, note on reverse in pencil by Union a soldier; signs of having been glued in an album; two uncanceled five cent Jefferson Davis stamps. Np, circa 1862-1865

Additional Details

A Union soldier has crudely written in pencil: "This is what I got out of a rebel knapsack."