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Confederacy Immortal "Confederate 600" - Hilton He
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Lot No:4540
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Confederacy, Immortal "Confederate 600" - Hilton Head, S.C., turned cover addressed to "Lieut. Drury Lacy, Co. I, 23rd Va. Regt., Prisoner of War, Fort Pulaski near Savannah, Georgia" with endorsement "By Flag of Truce" & "Contains $1 Confed. ("Confed." crossed out & changed to "Va.") Treas. note" and magenta manuscript No. 141 (control number) in top left corner, cover forwarded to Hilton Head, S.C. with pencil "Ex C" examiner's marking, a stamp may be missing from the top right corner, however there are no postal markings present or perhaps the cover was handled outside the mails due to the valuable contents, the inside usage shows Confederate States 1863-64 10Ā¢ blue (cover cut to expose adhesive) tied by "Richmond, Va." cds to Charlotte C.H., Va., Very Fine. EstimateĀ  $1,000 - 1,500. Lieut. Lacy was captured at Spotsylvania in May of 1864 and was eventually transfer to Morris Island, as one of the "Immortal Confederate 600". Following the transfer from Morris Island to Fort Pulaski, Lacy was one of the 220 Confederate Officers transferred to Hilton Head. Lacy was finally released on April 9, 1865, the day of Lee's surrender at Appomattox. $0 (Image)



Opening US$ 1,000.00
Sold...US$ 1,000.00


Closed..Apr-07-2013, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1000


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