2008-09
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 8/31/2008
War-date Autograph Letter Signed, “C.A. Manson” 17th Vermont Infantry, WIA at Petersburg 4/2/65, 4p. octavo, Near Petersburg, Virginia, March 24, 1865, and reads in part: “...I think this war is about over at least for I feel confident that peace will be declared before a great while. The Rebel congress has adjourned in a great hurry and Jeff Davis has left the whole thing to Lee. It is my opinion that he is a sensible man and when he sees there is no way of escape he will surrender...” VG.
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