Raynors HCA 2019-05
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HASKELL, Alexander Cheves (1839-1910) was a Colonel in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War and a Democratic politician in postbellum South Carolina. Haskell was injured four times in the war, at the battles of Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Cold Harbor and Darbytown Road. It was at Darbytown Road where he was most seriously injured after suffering a shot to the head and losing the function of his left eye, but he managed to recover in time to participate in the Appomattox Campaign. Haskell was appointed by General Lee to surrender the Confederate cavalry of the Army of Northern Virginia at the Appomattox Court House on April 12, 1865. Document Signed “A.C. Haskell” on verso of check issued by him in 1892 for $4,821.40. Fine condition...plus; WALKER, Joseph (1835-1902) Confederate colonel of the 5th South Carolina Infantry. Document Signed “Joseph Walker” on verso, Charleston, South Carolina, 1867. Fine condition.
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