INDIAN SCOUT DISCHARGE PAPER.

INDIAN SCOUT DISCHARGE PAPER. Incredibly rare discharge certificate naming “PLANTS BY THE WATER” as being discharged at Ft. Abraham Lincoln, Dakota Territory in 1875 after six months service with the Army. Importantly the discharge is signed by Capt. Thomas B. Weir, 7th Cav. The document is also signed twice by Lt James Calhoun who commanded the Indian detachment. Both officers were participants of the Battle of the Little Big Horn and Calhoun was killed with Custer’s battalion. Included is a statement from Alexander Autographs, Inc. of Cos Cob, CT. CONDITION: Very good but weak in the folds, completely legible. 4-32446 DM154 (6,000-10,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2007

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
	2077C	$5,865.00	INDIAN SCOUT DISCHARGE PAPER. Incredibly rare discharge certificate naming “PLANTS BY THE WATER” as being discharged at Ft. Abraham Lincoln, Dakota Territory in 1875 after six months service with the Army. Importantly the discharge is signed by Capt. Thomas B. Weir, 7th Cav. The document is also signed twice by Lt James Calhoun who commanded the Indian detachment. Both officers were participants of the Battle of the Little Big Horn and Calhoun was killed with Custer’s battalion. Included is a statement from Alexander Autographs, Inc. of Cos Cob, CT. CONDITION: Very good but weak in the folds, completely legible. 4-32446 DM154 (6,000-10,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2007 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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