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COLLECTION OF LETTERS WRITTEN BY PTE. ISAAC BEVIER CO. 'G' 44TH REGIMENT NEW YORK VOLUNTEER INFANTRY (ELLSWORTH'S AVENGERS)
thirteen letters, majority written in pencil to Bevier's parents between November, 1862 and September, 1864, one dated 6 June, 1864 informing them that he was '...wounded on the 3rd in the left foot just a nice little wound I think it will last about three months anyway it is not so bad as it might have been the ball went in the top of the foot and was taking [sic] out' and a photograph of the veterans who attended the 'Forty-fourth New York Vol. Infantry...50th Anniversary Reunion at Albany N.Y., August 8th and 9th, 1911', with a typed listing of all those pictured including '33. Isaac Bevier' (a lot)
Sold for $180
Lot 62
thirteen letters, majority written in pencil to Bevier's parents between November, 1862 and September, 1864, one dated 6 June, 1864 informing them that he was '...wounded on the 3rd in the left foot just a nice little wound I think it will last about three months anyway it is not so bad as it might have been the ball went in the top of the foot and was taking [sic] out' and a photograph of the veterans who attended the 'Forty-fourth New York Vol. Infantry...50th Anniversary Reunion at Albany N.Y., August 8th and 9th, 1911', with a typed listing of all those pictured including '33. Isaac Bevier' (a lot)
Estimate $200 - $400
Militaria
AUCTION
Sale: LJ5647
11:00am - 22 July 2012
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
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