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CIVIL WAR FORT FISHER NC WOUNDED AMPUTEE VETERAN W.W. EVERTS LETTER 1865

Description: An Original October 15, 1865 Letter with Transcript from veteran W.W. Everts at the "Soldier's Home, Pittsburg , Pa," to his "Dear Friend Amanda" wishing he was back in Wellsville. He presumes Wellsville has changed very much since he left but supposes all his old school mates who went to the War have been killed and those who stayed home married, He begs forgiveness for not writing her sooner and recalls her forgiving heart when I used to haul you about on the sled. He reports he has passed through so many dangers and tribulations since this war that he has had no opportunity.He reports that he lost his left arm at the Battle of Fort Fisher N.C. this spring, and had also received a severe gunshot wound at Vicksburg, Tenn. He has heard that Deloss Whittaker went into the Army and got Killed and asks how is her Brother George- he presumes he also wore the blue uniform. He inquires about Veteran John Barber. He closes and asks she give his love and respects to all inquiring friends and to retain a share for herself. He signs the letter "W.W.Everts, with a PS giving his address at Pittsburg, Pa.3pp 8 x 5" ink. Minor age stains, Overall VG. Comes with transcript. The ID of this battle scarred veteran, presumably from Pennsylvania merits research. 15.00 Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Welcome to my Ebay Store. I am a specialist in early American Military & Historical items, especially American Civil War ephemera- letters, military & historic documents including broadsides, commissions, General Orders and other imprints and badges. I have been collecting and selling original American Civil War & US Military memorabilia for 41 years. PLEASE SEE MY EBAY STORE FOR OTHER CIVIL WAR AND EARLY AMERICAN MILITARIA LISTINGS. I am a longtime member of the Company of Military Historians, the New England Antique Arms Association, the Ephemera Society of America & the Civil War Veterans Historical Assn. My customers have included some of the leading names in collecting and selling American History items, as well was as a wide range of novice & advanced collectors in addition to some 30 US federal, state, public and private university & municipal museums and libraries. NOTE: Any repair to a paper item is listed. I use only museum curator approved archival repair tape. All items are unconditionally guaranteed to be authentic and in the condition as described. If you would like to Add Me as a Seller You Follow, please go to the Seller Information Bar on the Middle Right Side of the Page and click ‘Follow This Seller” I ship only USPS priority mail with insurance Mike Brackin

Price: 135 USD

Location: Angier, North Carolina

End Time: 2024-10-06T16:22:37.000Z

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CIVIL WAR FORT FISHER NC WOUNDED AMPUTEE VETERAN W.W. EVERTS  LETTER 1865CIVIL WAR FORT FISHER NC WOUNDED AMPUTEE VETERAN W.W. EVERTS  LETTER 1865CIVIL WAR FORT FISHER NC WOUNDED AMPUTEE VETERAN W.W. EVERTS  LETTER 1865

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Conflict: Civil War (1861-65)

Original/Reproduction: Original

Theme: Militaria

Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

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