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Drake De Kay: Flamboyant Patriotic Sentiment. Joseph Rodman Drake de Kay (aide-de-camp to various Union generals during the Civil War). 9 1/2" x 5" manuscript written on the back side of a blank military commission, reading: "The Union will be preserved. Will it be purified! Yours Drake De Kay May 1861." One of the most recognizable of Civil War autographs.

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Auction Dates
December, 2015
12th Saturday
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