2020-09 Putnal
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/26/2020
Autograph Letter Signed "J.M. Schoonmaker" Captain Commanding City Prisons, 1pp. quarto, Libby Prison, Richmond, Virginia, August 8, 1865, addressed to the Commanding Officer of the 10th Connecticut Vols, and reads in part: "...I have the honor to report that under existing orders, I am not authorized to receive enlisted men for confinement except upon sentence of Genl. Court Martial or when sentenced by Field Officers Court, upon the order of Major General Terry, or General Turner..." Fine condition.
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