2025-01 Raynors Historical Collectible Auctions
Absentee bidding for this session ends on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 10:00 AM EST.
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Song Sheet, 6” x 9-3/4” printed in orange with patriotic elements, titled “Veteran’s return From The War” with a slight biography of the publisher “James D. Gay of Philadelphia ... the man that carried the first soldiers mail from Washington to Pennsylvania, April 19, 1861 and who was chased by the rebels over the Baltimore Pike .... He also watched Gen. Lee, with a telescope, for three hours, May 15, 1861, and gave information to the War Department which prevented the rebels from take Arlington Heights. ....” Eight stanzas, VG.
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