Description: Robert W Dent of Bay Springs, Jasper County, Mississippi served 1864-65 with the 9th MS Cavalry in Ferguson's Brigade. The 9th Cavalry spent the last year of the War in a variety of pursuits incl chasing deserters, Battles of Selma and Mobile, Alabama, and a group of the troopers even served as escorts to Jeff Davis when he was in Georgia, heading to Mexico in 1865. An Original Civil War veteran pension issued for Mrs V.A. Dent, his widow, detailing their marriage in Jasper County, 1854, his service in Miller's Regiment, Ferguson's Brigade, under Captain Jennings, 1862-1865, surrendered in Georgia , signed with County Seal Nov 8, 1921 at Bay Springs, and witnessed by We Foley and others. William Foley was a comrade of Robert Dnt, also serving in Ferguson's Brigade.1p 8 x 11 ptd/ink on pink paper. Age stains, Minor edge wear, Overall VG. Comes w service info.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: 125 USD
Location: Angier, North Carolina
End Time: 2024-07-29T19:35:14.000Z
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Theme: Militaria
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States