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THBCivil War CDV Album of Soldiers of the 28th Massachusetts Volunteers, Plus
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LiveJun 13, 2014 - Jun 14, 2014
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- Lot Description
Lot of 12, including 10 CDVs of soldiers of the 28th Massachusetts Infantry and two administrative documents related to the regiment.
Cartes include: Capt. Sam Moore, Co. E, a bookbinder from South Boston, carte in civilian dress; Capt. James McArdle, Cos. E & A, transferred to the 56th Mass. in January 1864, WIA Sept. 1, 1862, at Chantilly, and also during the Wilderness Campaign (date not stated), a teamster from Boston, carte in uniform, signed in the recto margin; Capt. Benjamin Franklin Weeks, also served as commissary and quartermaster, received brevet to major after the war, carte in uniform; Surgeon Patrick A. O'Connell, previous service as assistant surgeon in the 9th Mass., taken POW Aug. 30, 1862, at Second Bull Run, received brevet to lieutenant colonel after the war, carte in uniform, signed on verso; 1st Lieut. James O'Keefe, Co. H, promoted to captain July 1862, previous service in 3rd Mass. Rifles, a "gentleman" from Worcester, carte in uniform; Pvt. Jeremiah S. Murphy, Co. D, KIA June 18, 1862, at James Island, SC, a shoemaker from Boston, carte in civilian dress, signed on the print; Pvt. Samuel A. Chapman (listed on some rolls as Champman), Cos. I & E, WIA May 5, 1864, at Wilderness, a laborer from Boston, just 18 at enlistment, carte by Philp & Solomon, Washington, in military jacket, signed on verso; and three cartes of James Fleming, a 19-year-old upholsterer at enlistment who rose from first sergeant to lieutenant colonel, WIA three times, Dec. 13, 1862 at Fredericksburg, May 18, 1864 at Spotsylvania, and March 25, 1865, at Hatcher’s Run, two cartes in uniform and one in civilian dress, all possibly signed on verso.
Documents include a List of Stores Received (Form No. 27), dated Sept. 15, 1863 at Bealton, VA, for a hospital tent, signed by the aforementioned Lieut. Benj. F. Weeks, and a Special Requisition (Form No. 40), dated Jan. 1864, at Stevensberg, VA, for clothing, blankets, axes, and a drum head, signed by two officers who would die within five months, Capt. James A. McIntire (WIA Sept. 1, 1862 at Chantilly and KIA May 5, 1864 at Wilderness) and Col. Commanding Richard Byrnes (WIA at Cold Harbor June 3, 1864 and DOW nine days later in Washington).
Some CDVs with light soiling, light foxing, and trimmed corners. Documents very good.Condition
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