Raynors HCA 2017-06
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 6/1/2017
GORGAS, Josiah (1818-1883) was one of the few Northern-born Confederate generals and was later president of the University of Alabama. Document Signed “J. Gorgas” as Cheif of Ordnance 2pp., on imprinted letterhead Confederate States of America, War Department, Ordnance Bureau” Richmond, April 29, 1864. In full, “lt. Col. R. M. Cuyler commanding CS Arsenal macon, Ga. has been directed by telegraph today to forward a battery of 10 pounder parrots to Demopolis Ala for you.”
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