2005-11
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/31/2005
Autograph Letter Signed, 2p. octavo, Planters Hotel, 9/62, and reads in part: “...we heard the other day of the evacuation of Columbus and also of the advance movement on the Potomac...Gen. Buel received his appointment as Major General...if I had money writing paper is five cents a sheet here there is very little gold or silver in use here, all the mony is in shinplasters they run from 5 c upwards, if we get paid off before we leave here I will get some of them and send home as relics. I will also try and get some Confederate script...” VG.
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