2022-07 Raynors HCA Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 7/15/2022
Partly-printed Document Signed, “E.S. Dennis” as Brigadier General U.S. Vols, 1p. oblong octavo, Gainesville, Alabama, May 10, 1865, and reads “Robert L. Bliss Ord Sergt. Of Forrest’s Cavalry Corps C.S.A., residing in Florence, Alabama having been, with the approval of the proper authorities, paroled, is permitted to return to his home, not to be disturbed by the United States authorities, so long as he observes his parole and the laws in force where he may reside. By order Major General E.R. S. Canby, U.S.A…” Attested on verso by J.H. Duggan, Asst. Chf. Ord. Forrest Cavalry Corps. VG. DENNIS, Elias Smith (1812-1894) Union general who served from August 1861 through June 1865.
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