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Medal of Honor Recipient Captain Alexander Mitchell Beattie, Vermont 3rd Infantry CDV. 2.5" x 4", C. D. Fredericks & Company, New York printed backmark, presumably signed by Beattie at the bottom edge of the image: "A. M. Beattie", slight abrasion to small area of image left edge and a small scratch, else a sharp, clear image in fine condition. Beattie enlisted on June 11, 1861 as a second lieutenant and mustered out as a captain on July 27, 1864. He was awarded the Medal of Honor on June 5, 1864 for removing a wounded member of his command to a place of safety during the Battle of Cold Harbor. In this image Beattie is pictured standing in his frock coat, one gloved hand holding his hat, the other hand bare. His captain's rank insignia and medal are shown to good effect in the image.

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June, 2008
29th-30th Sunday-Monday
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Sold on Jun 30, 2008 for: $478.00
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