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Lot
1132
Camp near White Oak Church, Jan 15th, 1863. Dateline on enclosure from soldier's letter mailed from Alexandria, Va. to Albany, N.Y., interesting content regarding Gen. McCellan and slavery: "The common opinion is that McClellan was rumored…to satisfy the radicals. There is a party who are trying to turn the war into a scheme to abolish slavery, We have heared talk of arming the negroes & forming them into regiments…"; stamp and cover faults, Fine. Scott No. 65 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $130