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Lot 1145
Identified Image and Three Civil War-Related Photographs
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
To include: a sixth plate cased ruby ambrotype of two ladies identified as "Ann & Martha Nicar both married Taylors - bros. - 1846; CDV of Confederate General Albert Sidney Johnston, no backmark, manuscript number and pencil ID (perforation; old tape to edges; fair condition); CDV of Confederate Major General "Rooney" Lee, E.& H. T. Anthony, New York backmark (some glue residue on back, else very good condition); used photo postcard, with Forth Mill, S.C. circular date stamp, September 26, 1907, the image of the still existing "Confederate Park" in Fort Mill, notable for having one of three monuments to local slaves erected in the South. Other monuments in the image honor local Catawba Indian scouts who supported the patriot cause during the American Revolution and one remembering the local Confederate dead. A rare postcard.

From the Estate of Richard & Ida Simpson, Chapel Hill, NC