Lot 613
[Mexican War] Jacinto Miss., red cds with manuscript "5 Fby" date and matching "Free" rating on blue 1848 fold letter to Representative Jacob Thompson at Washington D.C., letter from David Gallahn was requesting a furlough for his son for business purposes, letter sent on to Adjutant General's office where Roger Jones, Adj. Gen. signed it Mar. 16th and referred it on by military mail, received in Monterey Mexico on April 22nd and sent to Brig. Gen. John E. Wood who signed it Apr. 26th and Col. Hamtramick who signed Apr. 29th; it was decided no merit to the case and sent back to Rep. Thompson on May 24th, Very Fine.Estimate $400 - 600.