2022-01 Raynors HCA Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 1/28/2022
TRIMBLE, Isaac Ridgeway (1802-1888) was a United States Army officer, a civil engineer, a prominent railroad construction superintendent and executive, and a Confederate general in the American Civil War. Trimble is most famous for his role as a division commander in the assault known as Pickett's Charge at the Battle of Gettysburg. He was wounded severely in the leg during that battle, and was left on the field. He spent most of the remainder of the war as a prisoner, and was finally paroled on April 16, 1865. Autograph Letter Signed, "I.R. Trimble, Brig. Gen'l Comd", to Captain Swain of the Carolina Dragoons, Evansport, Nov. 9, 186. In large part "Capt. W. Wilson of the Quantico Guards and Private Harrison Speaks are detailed and requested to value the property of Mrs. McNair on the Potomac river, the greater part of which has been destroyed or used by the presence of the troops. ... The injury done to the house at this time and the value of the entire house and sheds. The value of the stable and barn. The value of the saw mill ...."
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