2004-09
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 8/31/2004
Autograph Letter Signed, Andrew F. Missimer, 8th Pennsylvania Cavalry, Camp near Warrenton, January 20, 1864, with cover addressed to his sister in Jersey Shore, Pa., the letter reads in part: “....we had got our winter Quarters built & was pretty comfortably situated, so you can imagine our dissatisfaction at getting the orders to move camp...I have saw and went through many hard storms and marches...there was a great many hard words made use of that are not found in the Bible...There has two hundred & twenty men reinlisted in the Regt. they wer mustered in a few days ago and payed off they received over two hundred dollars....I have reinlisted as a Veteran volunteer for three years more...” Fine.
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