Lot
1753 
Confederacy, 1864 Talladega, Ala. Adversity Cover, Alabama Confederate citizen W. J. Estill writing to his brother datelined "Talladega, Ala., Dec 24th 1864", asking favor from Congressman Cruikshank anticipating postwar Reconstruction, the favor involves his being appointed to oversee a work "squad of negroes", adversity cover fashioned from old navigation map and is postmarked "Talladega Ala Dec 26", transcription of letter accompanies., Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $525