CSA 12-Ada, 10¢ milky blue (4 margins including large left sheet margin) tied neat COLUMBUS / Ga. // NOV / 10 cds on fresh cover to Mrs. Dr. W. T. Abrahams, McKinley, Marengo County, Alabama. Ex Roger Ballard. $140.

William Thomas Abrahams (1834-1898) was a 31-year-old physician from McKinley, Ala., when he enlisted at Perry, Ala., as a private 25 April; 1861, but did daily duty as a physician. He was mustered into Company D, Alabama 43rd Infantry but discharged for promotion on 10 May 1862. He was promoted to Surgeon and commissioned into Field & Staff, Alabama 43rd Infantry. He attended UVA 1851-53 and received his medical degree from New York Medical College 1855. 12/31/1862 - Chief Surgeon, Gen. Archibald Gracie's Brigade, Dept of E. Tennessee; 08/24/1864 - Member, Board of Examining Surgeons, 3rd Congressional. Much more at Find-A-Grave memorial 85804416