NASHVILLE / Ten. // OCT / 22 blue cds with matching PAID 10 (CSA catalog type F, CCV $300) on cover to Capt. George Minor, Bureau of Ordinance & Hyd’g (Hydrology), Richmond, Va., top back flap missing, great address. $200.
George B. Minor was commissioned as a commander in the CONFEDERATE NAVY on June 10, 1862 (prior U.S. Navy service). He was detailed to the Bureau of Ordnance & Hydrography, in charge 1862-63. He was born in Virginia.