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Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
2190		Chattanooga Tenn. Four covers, incl. Oct. 24 (1863) handstamp paid, one with U.S. No. 65 tied by large blue serrated datestamp, two with No. 11, overall Fine-Very Fine, also incl. enclosure from Chickamauga in 1863 with interesting war contents (mentions Bragg, Polk, etc.) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 300-400 SOLD for $425.00 Will close during Public Auction
2191		Clarksville Ten. Feb. 13, 1862. Red circular datestamp with blue "10" handstamp on buff cover to Richmond Va., from P. Ellis Jr., A.A. Genl., few edge flaws, still Very Fine and colorful use, ex Judd (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 200-300 SOLD for $160.00 Will close during Public Auction
2192		"Chickamauga Oct. 21" (1863). Manuscript postmark with matching "Due 10" on U.S. 3c Star Die entire to Lexington Ga., endorsed by Lt. Reid, 8th Ga. Vol., at lower left, some edge flaws, still Fine, scarce use of captured 3c Star Die entire with the manuscript "Chickmauga" Confederate postmark (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 150-200 SOLD for $190.00 Will close during Public Auction
2193		Columbia Ten. Mar. 2?, 1863. Double-circle datestamp with manuscript "Due 10" on cover to Lawrenceville Va., endorsed by member of 28th Miss. Regt., with original enclosure incl. "When we were within two mils of the battlefield we could hear the musketry and cannonading...when the Yanks found that Genl. F was cutting them off from Franklin their cavalry and artillery ran off leaving a brigade of infantry which was captured. The results of this capture were about 2,100 prisoners...", some cover edge toning, otherwise Very Fine, fascinating contents regarding action at Franklin and Spring Hill Tenn. (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 200-300 SOLD for $400.00 Will close during Public Auction
2194		McMinnville Ten. May 15 (1863). Large circular datestamp with manuscript "Due 10" on cover to Blountville Tenn., endorsed by member of 4th Regt., Tenn. Cavalry (Armstrong's Div., Forrest's corps), with original enclosure datelined "Camp Fork", interesting contents incl. "I hired man to take my place and got a discharge wrote out and the colonel would not approve of it", some edge flaws, still Very Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 200-300 SOLD for $180.00 Will close during Public Auction
2195		Morristown Ten. Sep. 12 (1862). Bold circular datestamp with pencil "Due 10" on cover with faint address, endorsed by captain in 31st Ala. Regt., Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 200-300 SOLD for $160.00 Will close during Public Auction
2196		Purdy Ten. Apr. 24 (1862). Bold strike of circular datestamp on yellow cover to Talladega Ala., endorsed by member of Capt. Bowie's Ala. Cavalry Co., red and blue captured Union Patriotic lettersheet depicting a cock and "Up Boys and at 'em!" slogan, 1862 dateline, contents incl. "Things are still but I think they will develop themselves soon at Corinth.", some age spots, Very Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 500-750 SOLD for $500.00 Will close during Public Auction
2197		Sweetwater Ten. Sep. 16 (1863). Circular datestamp with manuscript "Due 10" on U.S. 3c Star Die entire to Lexington Ga., endorsed by Lt. Reid, 8th Ga. Vol., 1863 docketing at left, some toning and edge flaws, still Fine and desirable Confederate use of captured 3c Star Die entire (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 200-300 SOLD for $250.00 Will close during Public Auction
2198		Gilmer Tex. Sep. 25 (1864). Large circular datestamp with day in manuscript on homemade cover to Sterling P.O., endorsed by member of 18th Ark. Mounted Rifles, Reynold's Brigade, Walthall's Division, directed "Politeness Gus Jones" at lower left, repaired nick at bottom, Fine appearance, carried by courier across the Mississippi River and mailed at Gilmer, Texas (military records indicate this originated at Palmetto Ga.) (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 300-400 SOLD for $375.00 Will close during Public Auction
2199		Marshall Tex. Feb. 27, 1863. Double-circle datestamp with matching "10" handstamp on blue on buff "The Constitution as it is" captured Union Patriotic cover to Jacksonville Tex., endorsed by member of 10th Tex. Regt., Ector's Brigade, some edge flaws incl. repair at right edge, still Very Fine and rare, carried by courier across the Mississippi and mailed at Marshall, Texas, Ector's Brigade participated in the assault against Federal forces in the Battle of Murfreesboro on Dec. 31, 1862, this captured Union patriotic envelope was probably mailed shortly thereafter (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 750-1,000 SOLD for $1,700.00 Will close during Public Auction
2200		Mount Enterprise Tex. Feb. 13 (1863). Bold strike of circular datestamp with manuscript "Due" without rate on cover to Brenham Tex., endorsed by member of Wharton's Cavalry Corps, some flaws, missing part of top flap, still Very Fine, carried by courier across the Mississippi and mailed at Mount Enterprise, Texas, Wharton's Cavalry participated in the assault against Federal forces in the Battle of Murfreesboro on Dec. 31, 1862, this was probably mailed shortly thereafter (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 300-400 SOLD for $375.00 Will close during Public Auction

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