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Mr Fancy Cancel 65 CIVIL WAR COVER SOLDIER'S LETTER HOME MENTIONS LINCOLN SHOT

Mr Fancy Cancel 65 CIVIL WAR COVER SOLDIER'S LETTER HOME MENTIONS LINCOLN SHOT
Mr Fancy Cancel 65 CIVIL WAR COVER SOLDIER'S LETTER HOME MENTIONS LINCOLN SHOT
Mr Fancy Cancel 65 CIVIL WAR COVER SOLDIER'S LETTER HOME MENTIONS LINCOLN SHOT
Mr Fancy Cancel 65 CIVIL WAR COVER SOLDIER'S LETTER HOME MENTIONS LINCOLN SHOT
Mr Fancy Cancel 65 CIVIL WAR COVER SOLDIER'S LETTER HOME MENTIONS LINCOLN SHOT
Mr Fancy Cancel 65 CIVIL WAR COVER SOLDIER'S LETTER HOME MENTIONS LINCOLN SHOT
Mr Fancy Cancel 65 CIVIL WAR COVER SOLDIER'S LETTER HOME MENTIONS LINCOLN SHOT

Mr Fancy Cancel 65 CIVIL WAR COVER SOLDIER'S LETTER HOME MENTIONS LINCOLN SHOT

Mr Fancy Cancel 65 CIVIL WAR COVER SOLDIER'S LETTER HOME MENTIONS LINCOLN SHOT. Very nice 65 Civil War cover with WASHINGTON DC MAY 9 and Split Cork. This comes with a four page soldier's letter home datelined April 29th 1865 Camp of the 189th NY Vol on the South Side Railroad near Wilsons Station & 21 miles from Petersburg.

Collector note as follows: This soldier's letter was written shortly after the surrender at Appomattox Court House April 9, 1865. Lincoln had just been assassinated, and this volunteer soldier stated: When we heard of his death we was drawn up in line & the notice of his death was read by the adjutant after wich the chaplin made a prayer... What a sad thing that is. Great piece of Civil War and Postal History. There are more scans at the bottom of the listing.

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The item "Mr Fancy Cancel 65 CIVIL WAR COVER SOLDIER'S LETTER HOME MENTIONS LINCOLN SHOT" is in sale since Thursday, June 30, 2016. This item is in the category "Stamps\United States\Covers\Postal History". The seller is "mrfancycancel" and is located in South River, New Jersey.

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Mr Fancy Cancel 65 CIVIL WAR COVER SOLDIER'S LETTER HOME MENTIONS LINCOLN SHOT