$17,775
(U. S. Military Commissions and Archive), Mauck, Clarence (died 1881), Fine archive of Presidential commissions and papers of Clarence Mauck, First Regimental Cavalry and later the Fourth and Ninth Regimental Cavalries; commissions comprising, Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865), March 29th, 1861, as Second Lieutenant, countersigned by Simon Cameron (1800-1889) as Secretary of War; Lincoln, Abraham, August 26th, 1861, as First Lieutenant, countersigned by Simon Cameron; Lincoln, Abraham, July 1st, 1864, as Captain in the Fourth Regiment of Cavalry, countersigned by Edwin Stanton (1814-1869); Johnson, Andrew (1808-1875), August 20th, 1866, as Brevet Captain, countersigned by Edwin Stanton; Johnson, Andrew, August 20th, 1866, as Brevet Major, countersigned by Edwin Stanton; and Hayes, Rutherford B. (1822-1893), June 12th, 1879, as Major in the Ninth Regiment of Cavalry, countersigned by George McCrary; with approximately thirty ephemeral articles concerning general orders, reports, letters of conduct and other, some related to the Cheyenne uprising.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2008-11-16