The 2nd Vermont Volunteers, part of the notable Vermont Brigade was a very hard fought unit suffering nearly 300 killed and wounded in the War. An Original Civil War Letter from James W Bennett, a veteran of the 2nd Vermont, who was captured and a POW following the Battle of White Oak Swamp, Virginia. He asks that Liscom inform him of the misfortune. And believes the haversack was lost in the Adjutant's tent at Winchester. 2pp 8 x 11 ink.
Comes with the original Postal Cover addressed to Sergt Frank Liscom of Co A, 14 N. From the estate of 14th NHV Sergeant Lemuel F Liscom who, like Wright was a native of Hinsdale, NH.
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