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Three CDVs, Staff Officer BBGs: Gates P. Thruston, Thomas M. Vincent, Maxwell V.Z. Woodhull
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Three CDVs, Staff Officer BBGs: Gates P. Thruston, Thomas M. Vincent, Maxwell V.Z. Woodhull
4/30/2014 - Firearms and Militaria: Live Salesroom Auction
Lot of 3: Bvt. Brig. Gen. Gates Phillips Thruston, Lt. Col., AAG, & Chief of Staff to Maj. Gen. McCook, Acting Judge Advocate on staff of Maj. Gen. George H. Thomas, earlier Capt. 1st OVI. Bvt. Brig. Gen. Thomas McCurdy Vincent, Maj. & AAG, serving in Washington under Sec. of War Stanton, prewar service in 2nd US Light Artillery, postwar service until 1896, carte by Whitehurst. Bvt. Brig. Gen. Maxwell Van Zandt Woodhull, Lt. Col., AAG, & AdC.
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