2020-01 Putnal
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 1/18/2020
Autograph document signed, "W.E. Cook Co. A 5th Alabama," 1p., oblong octavo. Headquarters General Hospital 7 Div. near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania August 19, 1863, and reads, "REc'd of L.M. Lawrence Hospl Stew $9 70/100 which is the effects of L.F. Nettles Co. E 8th S.C. who died in this Hospl this date. VG. Of the 317 men of the 5th Alabama at Gettysburg more than sixty percent were disabled. The 8th South Carolina fared slightly better as they lost thirty-three percent of the 300 engaged.
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