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SOLD...ABRAHAM LINCOLN SIGNED WAR DATED APPOINTMENT
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Code: 5236
Price: $8,250.00
Shipping Weight: 1.00 pounds
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13.75 x 17.5 on vellum appointing "...Isaac K. Casey...Aide de Camp with the rank of Captain..." countersigned by Edwin Stanton as Secretary of War & Lorenzo Thomas as Adjutant General impressive military vignettes Lincoln's signature dark & bold tiny holes at folds. Of historical note 2 weeks earlier July 17 Stanton informed Lincoln "following list of additional aides-de-camp...To be...Captain....Isaac K. Casey...to Maj. Gen'l Wool commanding Dept. of Southeastern Virginia." also of note Rev. P.D. Gurley delivered Casey's funeral address in 1867. An outstanding clean bold full signature by Abraham Lincoln
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