SMALL LOT OF CIVIL WAR AND CIVIL WAR RELATED LETTERS AND DOCUMENTS.

SMALL LOT OF CIVIL WAR AND CIVIL WAR RELATED LETTERS AND DOCUMENTS. Eight pieces in all. Include a couple of letters written aboard U.S. Steamers during the Civil War together with discharges and enlistment notices, etc. Most papers relate to a William S. Goodwin, of Brewer Village, Maine, who was at one time in Company C, 2nd Maine Regiment Maine Infantry and seaman, U.S. Navy. In one letter home to his sister, he writes, “From the U.S. Steamer, Madgi in May of 1863, in state Cathinnes, South Georgia.” He tells her of being docked in a strange place, near a nice Southern plantation. “There are three old negros on the place, the youngest one hundred and four years old, the oldest one hundred and ten years old.” CONDITION: Generally good. 4-51921 (250-350)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2004

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
	788Q.	$287.00	SMALL LOT OF CIVIL WAR AND CIVIL WAR RELATED LETTERS AND DOCUMENTS. Eight pieces in all. Include a couple of letters written aboard U.S. Steamers during the Civil War together with discharges and enlistment notices, etc. Most papers relate to a William S. Goodwin, of Brewer Village, Maine, who was at one time in Company C, 2nd Maine Regiment Maine Infantry and seaman, U.S. Navy. In one letter home to his sister, he writes, “From the U.S. Steamer, Madgi in May of 1863, in state Cathinnes, South Georgia.” He tells her of being docked in a strange place, near a nice Southern plantation. “There are three old negros on the place, the youngest one hundred and four years old, the oldest one hundred and ten years old.” CONDITION: Generally good. 4-51921 (250-350) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2004 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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