Description:

799. BENJAMIN F. DAVIS (1832 - 1863) Union colonel of the 8th N.Y. Cav. who led his regiment in the famous escape from Harper's Ferry, not losing a single man and capturing an ammunition train while en route. Killed in 1863 at Brandy Station. Signature "B.F. Davis" on a tiny slip, mounted above a period handwritten description. Very good. $75-100

Accepted Forms of Payment:

October 15, 2006 12:00 PM EDT
Stamford, CT, US

Alexander Historical Auctions LLC

You agree to pay a buyer's premium of 0% and any applicable taxes and shipping.

View full terms and conditions