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Three CDVs of Staff Officer BBGs: Orville Babcock, Adam Badeau, Wilson Barstow
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Three CDVs of Staff Officer BBGs: Orville Babcock, Adam Badeau, Wilson Barstow
4/30/2014 - Firearms and Militaria: Live Salesroom Auction
Lot of 3: Bvt. Brig. Gen. Orville E. Babcock, staff officer, AdC to Gen. Grant and appointed Grant's private secretary during his presidency, carte by E.W. Pierce, Galena, IL, signed on verso. Bvt. Brig. Gen. Adam Badeau, staff officer with Gen. Grant and Gen. Thomas W. Sherman, carte by Brady, signed on recto and with verso revenue stamp. Bvt. Brig. Gen. Wilson Barstow, AdC to Gen. John A, Dix, carte by Bendann Bros.
Provenance:
The Robert Trownsell Collection
Condition:
Badeau's with foxing.
Sold: $205.63
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