Items for Sale - Prisoner of War & Civilian Flag of Truce - Section Two - Item#18349
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Item# 18349

ELMIRA, NEW YORK: POW envelope addressed to James M. M. Davis, Esq., Charlottesville, Va, franked with US 65, 3¢ Rose, tied by ELMIRA NY OCT  6 1864 dcds, oval Prisoner's Letter Examined Elmira N.Y.  handstamp (CSA Catalog PWH-19, type A, CCV $900), endorsed "From Eugene Davis Serg. Maj. 6th Va. Cav[alry].” and "By Flag of Truce." Two indistinct partially struck RICHMOND, Va., postmarks with matching neat DUE 10 straightline handstamp and light red crayon "10" for Confederate soldier’s postage due. Back flap with endorsement from the "Ward 43, US Military Prison Examiner," typical light wear, 2009 CSA certificate. $750.

Price: $750