Lot 1690
Confederacy, Prisoner of War cover from Johnson's Island, O. Postmarked "Richmond, Va./Nov 16, 1863" cds and (Paid) "10" to Cartersville, Ga.; endorsed "From Capt T.F. Jones, 16th Ga. Batt Cavalry, Postage enclosed" and "By Flag of Truce Via Fortress Monroe & City Point [Va.]", fresh and Very Fine, Toaspern.Estimate $500 - 750.
Capt. Thomas F. Jones was captured at Blountsville, Tenn. in September of 1863 and held at Johnson?s Island until March of 1865.
Realized: $800