Raynors HCA 2020-02
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/27/2020
Confederate broadsheet 2pp. 8-1/2"x14", Head Quarters, Fourth Brigade, S.C.M., Charleston, 12th October, 1861, being "Orders No. 49" by order of Brigadier General DeSaussure, signed by Military Secretary F. P. Lewis in ink, it provides detailed orders for alarms and enemy invasion, in small part: "...If the information is that the enemy has landed south of Charleston, the several companies will be marched and stationed as follows, viz: The mounted company of St. James Santee will patrol the country from Santee River to Mount Pleasant, the St. James Santee and St. Stephens' companies will be marched to the intersection of the Georgetown and See Wee Roads. The Christ Church company will take post at Mount Pleasant...." and much more. Noted at bottom left by General States Rights Gist "Copy for the Gov. S.R. Gist Adjt. & Insp. Genl." Fine condition.
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