US 26, 3¢ dull red tied by MEMPHIS TEN. APR 16, 1861 circular datestamp on red and blue 7-Star Confederate Flag overall patriotic cover (F7-2B) to Charles W(illiam). Botelor Jr Esq, Washington City D.C., cleaned and expert repairs mostly on back at bottom and on flap, Very Fine appearance, showy and scarce use in Tennessee after the formation of the Confederacy but before the state's secession, CSA Catalog value $4,500, Ex Matz, $3,000.