1859 Rough & Ready Nevada California 10c Postal Sta. Mrs Stanton Delaware Cover
To Mrs Anthony Stanton Delaware Cover Jan 3 1859 Williams (NEV-2020) cds, cover slightly reduced at right edge.
1864 Fort Delaware civil war POW handstamp Morgan’s Raiders F821.83
Fort Delaware civil war prisoner POW camp cover. Delaware City DE postmark and #65 with killer; mostly clear Fort Delaware oval censor marking, addressed to Mary Bullock at Lexington KY. Her husband, Major Robert Bullock, was a member of the 8th KY cavalry, part of Morgan’s Raiders. Captured raiders were initially imprisoned in Ohio but […]
1864 Fort Delaware civil war POW cover confederate mixed franking F821.78
Terrific civil war prisoner cover from the Union prison at Fort Delaware, DE to South Carolina. Delaware City postmark and target, 3 cent 1861 #65. Flag of Truce endorsement, Fort Delaware oval censor handstamp (used April-late October 1864), Confederate States #11 with Richmond VA postmark. Scarce through the lines cover with both US and confederate […]
1864 Fort Delaware civil war POW cover confederate mixed franking F821.78
Terrific civil war prisoner cover from the Union prison at Fort Delaware, DE to South Carolina. Delaware City postmark and target, 3 cent 1861 #65. Flag of Truce endorsement, Fort Delaware oval censor handstamp (used April-late October 1864), Confederate States #11 with Richmond VA postmark. Scarce through the lines cover with both US and confederate […]