Unbound. This lot contains two partially printed $1,000 bond certificates (Criswell #122 and #144A) for the Confederate States of America War Loans of 1863 and 1864. The first is dated February 20, 1863. It measures 14” square and was printed on pink paper. It was lithographed by Archer &..... More
Petersburg, Virginia: 1864”. Envelope or Cover. This four-page letter from Joseph “Wyatt” Wilson is datelined “Camp 60th Alabama Regt. Gr’s Brig. [Gracie’s Brigade] / Petersburg Va Dec 23rd 1864”. The letter was written in pencil but is easy to read except for two blurred lines that can be read using..... More
Camp Retreat, White River, Arkansas: 1862. Unbound. This three-page letter was written by Corporal James J. Scales of the 10th Texas Infantry to his grandfather. It is datelined “Camp retreat. White River Ak. June 22 1862”. No mailing envelope. In nice shape. A transcript will be provided. After Union..... More
