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June 2022 Fine Art & Estate Auction

Civil War Appointment Signed by Edwin Stanton

This auction ended on June 26, 2022.

Start price: $100

Estimated price: $200 - $400

Buyer's Premium: 25%

Description

Item/Description: 1863 War Department Appointment. Signed by Edwin M. Stanton as Secretary of War on September 4, 1863; appointing Captain R. P. Crawford (Robert P.) as Assistant Adjutant General of Volunteers, with orders to report "in-person" to Major General S. P. Heintzelman (Samuel Peter).
(Washington DC, President of the United States, Army, Military, Convalescent Camp)

Material: Ephemera framed under glass

Dimensions: Image size: Height: 9 3/4"; Width: 8". Framed: Height: 18"; Width: 16 1/2"

Condition: Water staining, wear age. Loss and wear to frame

Age: 1863

Provenance: Private estate

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