$923
Box of Civil War Letters from Sergeant John W. Piper, 4th Massachusetts Heavy Artillery, c. 1861-65, green-painted pine box with dovetail joints and broken brass clasp, filled with letters from John Piper to his wife during the Civil War, ht. 4 1/4, wd. 6, lg. 11 3/4 in. Note: According to Piper's service record, he was arrested on May 28, 1865, for exchanging rations.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-10-30