Col. Pierson recommendation & Abraham Lincoln handwriting.
Description
Description :
SKU:
CIW-D-000001
Document written and signed by 1st New York State Volunteer regiment commanding officer, colonel Pierson. This letter of recommendation was written for lieutenant Austin V. Eastman (Company I). Abraham Lincoln read and added a handwritten paragraph, signed and dated June 20th, 1863. It comes with a letter from the Library of Congress dated March 16th, 1981 in which the Acting Chief confirms the accuracy of the letter content as well as the authenticity of Lincoln handwriting. All others documents pictured are for illustration purpose and are the property of the New York State Military Museum and the NARA.

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Source :
Lt. Eastman Albumen CDV : New York State Military Museum. Link : Link here
Muster Roll : New York State Military Museum. Link : Link here
Lt Eastman historical information : New York State Military Museum.
Dimensions :
9 1/2in x 7 1/2in not including the plastic cover.
Condition :
The letter was folded and taped at some point. It is now under a protective sealed plastic sleeve to preserve it's condition. Both handwritings are clearly legible.
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Description
Description :
SKU:
CIW-D-000001
Document écrit et signé par l'officier commandant du regiment du 1st New York State Volunteer, colonel Pierson. Cette lettre de recommandation fut écrite pour le lieutenant Austin V. Eastman (Company I). Abraham Lincoln à lu et ajouté un paragraphe écrit, signé et daté du 20 Juin, 1863. Egalement inclus, une lettre de la Librairie du Congrès Américain datée du 16 Mars 1981 confirmant la véracité du contenu de ce courrier ainsi que l'authenticité de l'écrit de Lincoln. L'ensemble des documents accompagnant cette lettre sont présentés à titre d'illustation et sont la propriété du New York State Military Museum et de NARA.

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Source :
Photographie du Lt. Eastman : New York State Military Museum. Voir ce lien: Lien
Muster Roll : New York State Military Museum. Voir ce lien : Lien
Information sur le Lt Eastman : New York State Military Museum.
Dimensions :
24.10cm x 19cm. Ces dimensions n'incluent pas la pochette plastifiée.
Condition :
Cette lettre à été pliée et scotchée. Elle se trouve désormais sous une pochette plastiquée scéllée à des fins de preservation. Les deux écritures sont très lisible.
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  • Letter of recommendationLetter of recommendation
  • Austin V Eastman portrait-FrontAustin V Eastman portrait-Front
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  • 1st NYSV roster1st NYSV roster
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