Lot of 4: Anonymous view of Maj. Gen. Andrew J. Smith '34; Chief of Cavalry under Halleck in west, a fighter with three wartime brevets including Pleasant Hill, Tupelo, and Nashville rising to command the 16th Corps at war's end. A CDV of Maj. Gen. Franz Sigel, likely autographed with 1861 date beneath portrait, with Scholten, St. Louis, MO backmark. The classic outdoor view of a mounted Gen. Sherman before Atlanta, no backmark. With a CDV of Phil Sheridan, backmark covered by 2 cent proprietary stamp. Provenance: The Robert Trownsell Collection Condition: Signed Sigel with chipped albumen upper right, bottom edge trimmed. Sherman CDV, corners clipped, left edge trimmed.
Lot of 4: Anonymous view of Maj. Gen. Andrew J. Smith '34; Chief of Cavalry under Halleck in west, a fighter with three wartime brevets including Pleasant Hill, Tupelo, and Nashville rising to command the 16th Corps at war's end. A CDV of Maj. Gen. Franz Sigel, likely autographed with 1861 date beneath portrait, with Scholten, St. Louis, MO backmark. The classic outdoor view of a mounted Gen. Sherman before Atlanta, no backmark. With a CDV of Phil Sheridan, backmark covered by 2 cent proprietary stamp. Provenance: The Robert Trownsell Collection Condition: Signed Sigel with chipped albumen upper right, bottom edge trimmed. Sherman CDV, corners clipped, left edge trimmed.
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