Description: Fort Washita,near modern day Durant, Oklahoma was a major frontier post established by Colonel Zachary Taylor to aid in the Removal of the Chicksaw & Choctaw Indians. An original US Army letter from Major GH Crosman, at Philadelphia, March 5, 1856 to Schuylkill Arsenal ordering delivery of military items to "Fort Washita, Ark" [sic] incl uniform jackets, caps, nco uniforms, canteens, etc, for Company C, 5th US Artillery. 1p 8 x 11" ink, sgd by Crosman as US Quartermaster. Major George H Crosman was a noted frontier officer, credited with bringing the Army Camels to Arizona. Comes w bio info. 15.00 Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Welcome to my Ebay Auctions and Ebay Store. I am a specialist in early American Military & Historical items, especially American Civil War ephemera- letters, military & historic documents including broadsides, commissions, General Orders and other imprints and badges. I have been collecting and selling original American Civil War & US Military memorabilia for 41 years. PLEASE SEE MY EBAY STORE FOR OTHER CIVIL WAR AND EARLY AMERICAN MILITARIA LISTINGS. I am a longtime member of the Company of Military Historians, the New England Antique Arms Association, the Ephemera Society of America & the Civil War Veterans Historical Assn. My customers have included some of the leading names in collecting and selling American History items, as well was as a wide range of novice & advanced collectors in addition to some 30 US federal, state, public and private university & municipal museums and libraries. NOTE: Any repair to a paper item is listed. I use only museum curator approved archival repair tape. All items are unconditionally guaranteed to be authentic and in the condition as described.. I ship only USPS priority mail with insurance Mike Brackin
Price: 135 USD
Location: Angier, North Carolina
End Time: 2024-10-10T18:34:22.000Z
Shipping Cost: 12 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Culture: Western Americana
