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1865ref. 39476Head Qrs. 1st Division 6th Corps 1865. 7-13/16" x 9-7/8." Entirely in neat ink manuscript on blue-lined paper. Docketed on verso. Signed by Geo. C. Clendenin Jr. AAG; and by Charles H. Woodman AAAG. Very Good. General Wheaton issues his request a few days after General Lee's surrender at Appomattox. Capturing the enemy's flag was considered a heroic act. The first division of the Sixth Corps participated in the major battles of the Army of the Potomac. unknown books
ref. 87703FLAGS Suharaya Mohei publisher. KISHO ZUFU. Tokyo n.d. c. 1870. 22.1 x 14.6 cm. Printed paper covers tassel-bound Japanese-style fukuro-toji. 11 sheets of color woodblock printed prints of Japanese government flags for the new Imperial era of Meiji with explanatory text. A so-called "kanpon" or government publication one of several "outsourced" to private printing houses during the earliest days of the new regime. Fine impressions colors condition in clasped chitsu case. Very unusual. unknown books
