Raynors HCA 2018-03
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/15/2018
Chest up CDV of Christopher Columbus Augur (1821-1898) in uniform, by EA, VG. ... plus, Signed Card “C.C. Auger, Brig. Genl. USA.” Near fine. Augur was severely wounded at the Battle of Cedar Mountain in August 1862. He was appointed Major General of volunteers by President Abraham Lincoln on November 14, 1862, with the date of August 9, 1862, as his effective date of rank. President Lincoln had to submit the nomination three times before the U.S. Senate finally confirmed the appointment on March 10, 1863.
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