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Union General John Sedgewick CDV and Autograph Note Signed. "John Sedgewick". One page (clipped from a document) 3.5" x 2.5", with writing on the verso, Hampton, Virginia, April 2, 1862, in fine condition. The note addresses a charge of desertion against one "Lt. Alfred D. Hynes". It reads in part: "...This is a case of desertion, and I recommend that his name be stricken from the rolls...". This lot also includes a CDV of a seated Sedgewick, clear and sharp, with E.& H. T. Anthony backmark, in fine condition. Both items are neatly displayed in a Riker mount with a scene of Sedgewick's death clipped from a magazine. Sedgewick (1813-1864) was killed by a Confederate sharpshooter at Spotsylvania in 1864.

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Auction Dates
December, 2006
1st-2nd Friday-Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 3
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Sold on Dec 1, 2006 for: $836.50
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