CSA 4, 5¢ blue tied blue COLUMBIA / S.C. // MAY / 10 [1862] cds on cover to Hon. Wm. H. Gist, Charleston Hotel, Charleston, So. Ca. which address is crossed out and redirected to Columbia, SC with large CHARLESTON / S.C. // MAY / 12 / 186[2] cds and red crayon “for 5” for FORWARDED charges. Opening tear across the top above (but not into) the stamp. William Henry Gist was the 68th Governor of SC from 1858-1860 and a leader of the secession movement / Signor of the ordinance of Secession. $250.