FRAGMENT OF CONFEDERATE FLAG CAPTURED BY CORPORAL JOHN CONANT OF THE 44TH MASSACHUSETTS INFANTRY.

FRAGMENT OF CONFEDERATE FLAG CAPTURED BY CORPORAL JOHN CONANT OF THE 44TH MASSACHUSETTS INFANTRY. Accompanying a 4″ x 2″ remnant of red cotton is a tag that reads “This is a piece of a rebel flag that we took from a battery. It is not much of itself but will serve for a “relic” John”. Accompanying the fragment is a CDV of Corporal Conant. Conant entered service 8/29/1862 as a Private, was mustered out 6/18/1863 and entered the 29th MA Heavy Artillery and was then commissioned July 1, 1865 into Co. A of the 54th MA Infantry. CONDITION: Generally good. 9-90567 (400-600)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2014

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2304	$237.00	FRAGMENT OF CONFEDERATE FLAG CAPTURED BY CORPORAL JOHN CONANT OF THE 44TH MASSACHUSETTS INFANTRY. Accompanying a 4″ x 2″ remnant of red cotton is a tag that reads “This is a piece of a rebel flag that we took from a battery. It is not much of itself but will serve for a “relic” John”. Accompanying the fragment is a CDV of Corporal Conant. Conant entered service 8/29/1862 as a Private, was mustered out 6/18/1863 and entered the 29th MA Heavy Artillery and was then commissioned July 1, 1865 into Co. A of the 54th MA Infantry. CONDITION: Generally good. 9-90567 (400-600) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2014 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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