Lot
4551 
Confederacy, Danville Prison (Building Unknown), Danville, Va., cover to Keene, N.H. franked with 1861 3¢ Rose (65, defective), tied by segmented cork and postmarked "Old Point Comfort, Va. Jul 24 (64)" double circle, manuscript "Prisoner's Letter by Flag of Truce" and additional pencil censor "Ex MM" (Mason Morfit, Commander at Danville), included is original enclosure datelined "Danville, May 18th 1864" stating "I and seven others of the regiment were taken prisoner on the 6th inst. My health is good yet".Scott No. 65 Estimate $300 - 400.
Written by Pvt. Waldo Dwinnell, Co. G, 21st Mass. Inf. who died at Andersonville on Sept. 9, 1864.
Realized: $650