Lot of 3: Captain S.H. Letcher, leader of Co. B, 5th Virginia, the "Rockbridge Rifles," and brother of Virginia Governor John Letcher. ALS in which Captain Letcher alerts Kenton Harper about a dangerous situation at Shepherd's Ford, 1p, 8 x 10.25 in., "Shepherds Ford." June 12, 1861. Letter with some age-related holes. Brigadier General James H. Carson. ALS, 1p, 7.75 x 9.75 in., "Harpers Ferry." April 30, 1861. Addressed to General Harper, Carson complains about Colonel Jackson, basically saying that Jackson would not communicate with him! Lieut. J.M. Shipman of the "Ready Rifles." ALS, 1p, 7.5 x 12.25 in., "Shepherdstown." June 11, 1861. Letter in which Colonel Harper is asked for help as Shipman's captain is woefully deficient in his duty. Condition: Letcher letter with some age-related holes.
Lot of 3: Captain S.H. Letcher, leader of Co. B, 5th Virginia, the "Rockbridge Rifles," and brother of Virginia Governor John Letcher. ALS in which Captain Letcher alerts Kenton Harper about a dangerous situation at Shepherd's Ford, 1p, 8 x 10.25 in., "Shepherds Ford." June 12, 1861. Letter with some age-related holes. Brigadier General James H. Carson. ALS, 1p, 7.75 x 9.75 in., "Harpers Ferry." April 30, 1861. Addressed to General Harper, Carson complains about Colonel Jackson, basically saying that Jackson would not communicate with him! Lieut. J.M. Shipman of the "Ready Rifles." ALS, 1p, 7.5 x 12.25 in., "Shepherdstown." June 11, 1861. Letter in which Colonel Harper is asked for help as Shipman's captain is woefully deficient in his duty. Condition: Letcher letter with some age-related holes.
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