Rare Texas Broadside, Texans! Prepare for War!, March 1862

Lot 46

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Property of N. Flayderman & Co., Plus Selected Additions by Cowan's Auctions

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Lot Description

Printed broadside, 7.5 x 12.5 in., which is General Orders No. 4, boldly headed, Texans! Prepare for War!!, issued from Head-Quarters, 22nd Brigade, Texas State Troops, La Grange, TX, March 20, 1862. Signed in type by Brigadier General William G. Webb. The orders concern Texas being called upon to furnish fifteen Regiments of Infantry, to serve for and during the war, and the Governor has given until the 28th of this month, to raise the number by volunteers, and unless it be done, a draft will be inevitable. Winkler 484. Crandall 2246. Parrish & Willingham locate one copy at the Texas State Library.

Provenance: N. Flayderman and Co., Inc.

Condition

Good overall, with light folds, light wear along perimeter (few short tears, few chips). A bit brittle, with few spots.
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