CSA 1, 5¢ olive green, 4 margins, tied by blue NEW BERN N.C. MAR 12 (1862) CDS on fresh cover to Rev. A. Sinclair, Charlotte, N. Ca. Dated just 2 days before Union occupation for the rest of the war. Ex Ralph Swap. $450. 

Rev. Alexander MacLean Sinclair (1840-1924) became the pastor of the First Presbyterian Church in Charlotte in 1857. He was a Gaelic scholar and educator.