2020-09 Putnal
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/26/2020
Rare war-date Confederate Surgeon General's, 1p. 4to. letter signed by SAMUEL P. MOORE (1813-1889), on official "Confederate States of America, Surgeon General's Office" stationery, Richmond, Va., Sept. 29, 1862, to future brigadier general, Staunton post commander Col. Henry B. Davidson, reading, in full: "You are respectfully requested to inform this office why you took possession of the "America Hotel" in Staunton which was being fitted up by the Government as a Hospital. Very respectfully…S. P. Moore, Surgeon G." Very minor chip missing from the bottom margin, else VG.
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