2009-04
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/31/2009
Broadside, by order of Brig. General George Shelbey, "NOTICE! Headquarters District of Eastern Virginia, Norfolk, VA., Sept 22d, 1864, General Orders No. 31...." continues with instructions and requirements regarding the taking of the "OATH OF ALLEGIANCE" to the Federal government which applies to all persons over the age of 16. Those not signing "will be sent outside the lines." Provides places for the administration of the Oath ... Norfolk, Portsmouth, Yorktown, Williamsburg, Cherrystone. Very displayable, 11" x 15," fine.
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