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Three CDVs, New York BBGs: Joseph N.G. Whistler, David B. White, William Wilson
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Three CDVs, New York BBGs: Joseph N.G. Whistler, David B. White, William Wilson
4/30/2014 - Firearms and Militaria: Live Salesroom Auction
Lot of 3: Post-war copyshot of Bvt. Brig. Gen. Joseph Nelson Garlan Whistler, Capt., US Army 8th Inf.; POW (place and date not stated), exchanged for John W. Hill, 2nd North Carolina, 8/62; Col., 2nd New York Heavy Artillery; received single brevet.. H.W. Oliver CDV of Bvt. Brig. Gen. David B. White, Lt. Col., 81st NY Inf., received single brevet. E. Anthony view of Bvt. Brig. Gen. William Wilson, Col., 6th NY Inf., pencil signed
Billy Wilson
beneath portrait, received single brevet.
Provenance:
The Robert Trownsell Collection
Sold: $176.25
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