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1885 James O'Beirne ALS medal of honor, brevet brigadier general [FP.291]

$ 5.27

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Modified Item: No
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Conflict: Civil War (1861-65)

    Description

    1885 ALS of James R. O'Beirne (1844-1917), a brevet brigadier general in the Civil War who was awarded the Medal of Honor for service at Fair Oaks as a captain in the 37th New York.  Letter is mounted to album page at left, and is addressed to Jos. Carr as NY secretary of state, on letterhead of the Continental Hotel at Philadelphia and discusses not being able to see him in person.  Interesting item.
    This material comes from the Civil War autograph, manuscript and document collection formed by Frederick Peck and is guaranteed original and genuine.  Bid with confidence as I will stand 100% behind each item.
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