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Sale 123: The Civil War Sale

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Prisoner of War Covers, Southern Prisons - Libby to Prison Hospital (Danville)

Lot 3150    

Confederacy, Ligon's Prison (Tobacco Warehouse), Richmond, Va., small blue folded letter from Pvt. Thomas Delap Smith, 1st R.I. Inf., a POW in Ligon's Warehouse, with manuscript endorsement "Soldiers Letter, Ft. Monroe Oct 1, Wm. P Jones, Major USA" vertically at left to Roxbury, Mass, datelined "Richmond, Va. Sept 19th 1861", postmarked 34mm "Old Point Comfort, Va. Oct. 2" cds with "Due 3" straight line handstamp, minor edge splits, Very Fine, Only 37 known, this being one of the most attractive.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $250

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