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Four CDVs: Newton M. Curtis CMOH, John W. Davidson, Jeff C. Davis, James W. Denver
4/30/2014 - Firearms and Militaria: Live Salesroom Auction
Lot of 4: Brady/Anthony CDV of Bvt. Maj. Gen. Newton M. Curtis, Col.142nd NY, ink signed beneath portrait. Wounded four times with two wartime brevets, Curtis was awarded the CMOH in 1893 for "being the first man at Ft. Fisher to pass through the stockade." Unmarked carte of Bvt. Maj. Gen. Jefferson C. Davis, who received six wartime brevets for "gallantry" in the west but still best remembered  for killing Gen. Nelson at the Galt House. Brady CDV of Brig. Gen. James W. Denver, city namesake and territorial governor. With a Brady/Anthony CDV of John W. Davidson.  

Provenance:  
The Robert Trownsell Collection

Condition:  
Curtis cdv, top left corner of carte with short tear. Davidson cdv with some light soiling. Denver cdv trimmed along corners and bottom/top edge. 
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