19191 RICHMOND / Va. // JUN 13 1862 cds with matching DUE 10 handstamp on soldier's due cover to Mrs. P. C. Everett, Haynesville, Georgia, endorsed J.A. Everett, Co. (K) 11th Ga. Reg. with additional ms. "2" advertised fee charged by the Haynesville postmaster, who then added "12" to indicate a total of 12¢ due from the recipient. Part of back flap missing. Haynesville did not have a local newspaper and would have had to use the paper in Macon, Georgia, (30 miles away) to advertise the envelope; discussed by Jaronski and Briggs in Vol. 47, 2002 issue of the Confederate Philatelist, pp. 133-34, 1973 CSA certificate; Ex Sloane, Bogg, Thacker, Briggs. $500.

J.A. Everett enlisted at Atlanta, Ga., 3 July 1861 as a private in Co. K, 11th Regt. Georgia Volunteers.  He is described as age 21, gray eyes, light hair, fair complexion, 5’7” tall, occupation: shoemaker. Surrendered and paroled with Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia 9 April 1865. He was wounded slightly in the hand at Wilderness.