2008-09
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 8/31/2008
Autograph Letter Signed, “C.E. Roger Capt. 44th N.Y.S. Vols”, and countersiged by J.C. Rice, Col. 44th N.Y.V., who made general for his service at Gettysburg, and L.S. Larrabee, Capt 44th N.Y.S.V. who was killed at Gettysburg. The letter is 1p. quarto, April 1, 1863, and addressed to Governor Horatio Seymour, and reads “This is to certify that Sergeant James S. Goold has been a member of the 44th regt. N.Y. S.V. since its original formation & has been a faithful & gallant soldier. He was wounded at the battle of Hanover Court House and also at Groveton. We know him to be a man of ability, capable of taking a position among officers & would recommend him as a gentleman, a soldier, and a patriot...” VG.
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