Lot 1347
Hughes, Thomas R. Signature with rank and address ("Thos. R. Hughes / Lt Col 20 Ten Cavalry / Address / Clifton / Ten"). Hughes was a Confederate prisoner of war and this clip is taken from an autograph album compiled at the time of his imprisonment on Johnson's Island, Ohio. Captured on May 28, 1864, near Molton, Alabama, Hughes was sent to the military prison in Lexington, Kentucky and then on to Johnson's Island. He received parole on July 25, 1865. Minor toning and soiling. Overall, very good condition.
Estimated Value $50 - 100.
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| Realized $35 |
