Civil War Union Letter Confederate Attack Content Autographed 1864 Letter
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(JG Autographs watermark does not appear on the actual item, only our online scan). American Civil War, Union Army, authentic, autographed war-date handwritten letter (ALS), dated August 14, 1864.The soldier writes from "Point of Rocks" to his wife with an update on recent developments. The letter reads, in part: Two resourceful members of the Confederate Torpedo Corps, John Maxwell and R. Dillard, planted a clockwork torpedo containing twelve pounds of powder on a Union transport at City Point, Va.
Causing a huge explosion which rocked the entire area.... Grant hurried off a message to General Halleck in Washington:'Five minutes ago an ordnance boat exploded, carrying lumber, grape, canister, and all kinds of shot over this point. Every part of the yard used as my headquarters is filled with splinters and fragments of shell.
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We are registered dealer #147 in good standing with the UACC. The item "Civil War Union Letter Confederate Attack Content Autographed 1864 Letter" is in sale since Tuesday, April 12, 2016. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Militaria\Civil War (1861-65)\Original Period Items\Correspondence, Mail". The seller is "jgautographs" and is located in Boston, MA, United States. This item can be shipped worldwide.