Lot 1185
Confederacy, Johnson's Island, Sandusky, O., manuscript examiner;s marking "Ex O W" (probably Oscar F. White, 128th O.V.I.) on yellow envelope to "Captain C.R. Rhodes, Prisoner of War, Johnson's Island, Ohio, Care of Col. C.W. Hill, near Sandusky, Ohio" bearing 3¢ rose (65) cancelled by bars, "New York/Oct 15" c.d.s., the addressee was a member of the 8th Alabama Cavalry and captured at Roger's Gap, Tenn., on Aug. 31, 1862, Fine.
Estimate 150 - 200
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