2025-01 Raynors Historical Collectible Auctions
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 1/25/2025
Union civilian’s 3pp. pencil letter with original cover written by M. H. Blackman. Datelined: August 6th/63, in part, “I had heard of the death of our Marilla boys by way of George Morse, and Frank, Davey & George Newland are wounded (K Company New York 100th Infantry). Now then Henry we must stand our draft. Well if I get drafted I will have a little fun before I leave ... I am ready to go if Uncle Sam wants me. ... Some of the boys have enlisted in the Cavalry for fear they would be drafted. ...”
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