Raynors HCA 2018-03
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DEKAY, Drake (1836-1886), aide-de-camp to General Joseph K.F. Mansfield, was commissioned 1st Lieutenant 14th Infantry on May 14, 1861. By 1864, he had received promotions to captain, major and lieutenant colonel for gallant and meritorious service at the battles of the Wilderness and Spotsylvania. Enormous Autograph Quotation Signed “Drake De Kay” 1pp. oblong octavo, “The Union will be preserved will it be purified! Yours. Drake De Kay May 1861.” Fine condition.
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