2020-09 Putnal
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/26/2020
LEDBETTER, Danville (1811-1866) was a career U.S. Army officer and later he served as a Confederate general during the American Civil War. A trained engineer, Ledbetter supervised the construction of forts before and during the war, and is noted for his controversial involvement in the November 1863 Battle of Fort Sanders in eastern Tennessee. After the conflict he left the United States and lived out the remainder of his life on foreign soil. Confederate Document Signed "D. Ledbetter, Col & Engr." 1pp. 2"x8", partly-printed and reads "Received, Mobile, Feby 23, 1861, of Co. Duff C. Green, Asst. Qr. Master General, State of Alabama, the above Qr. Master Stores, as per Requisition." Fine condition.
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