Lot 513
Civil War Broadside Announcing Military Parades. Broadside titled, "MILITARY PARADES!" for Company 7, 24th Regiment of New York State Reserve Militia, August 18, 1862, 1 pg, 12½ x 9¾ in. In part: "…In pursuance of Section 13, of Chapter 477, of the Laws of 1862, I do hereby order and direct that the Reserve Militia, of the first and second classes, in Company District No. 7, of the Twenty-fourth Regiment…Parade for Drill and Inscpection, Armed and Equipped according to law…." It continues with a listing of equipment each man should possess. Signed by the company captain, P.S. Pettit. Black print against mustard-colored paper; a couple of closed edge tears, else Very Good.
Estimated Value $500 - 600.
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