Lot
1178 
(Forts) Fort Leavenworth, Mo. May "21", cds with manuscript day and matching "10" rating on 1846 folded letter endorsed "On Public Service" and to Brig. General R. Jones, Adjutant General, U.S. Army, Washington D.C., letter from commanding officer concerning barrack deserter who surrendered, clean and Very Fine. Estimate $200 - 300.
Fort Leavenworth was part of unorganized territory from establishment in 1828 until 1854 when Nebraska Territory became a state.
Realized: $200