2020-09 Putnal
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/26/2020
War-date Union soldier Autograph Letter Signed "Harry Temple" 2nd New York Cavalry, POW at Liberty Mills, Virginia, 1pp. quarto, Libby Prison, December 31, 1863, and reads in part: "...Adjt Jones surprised me today by the news of your being still on Belle Island. I had hoped you were North 3 months ago. I before my capture had written to your father with the news of your capture. I have not been able to communicate with him direct since your imprisonment if not send me a letter to forward to him...I know the Belle Isle letters are very carelessly sorted. Hopes of exchange are still alive..." Fine condition.
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