MARYLAND CIVIL WAR CAMP BEAUFORT 1862 2ND NHV SOLDIER MEMORIAL & SOLDIER POEMS - $295 - (Winterville, NC)

An original and moving tribute to 2 soldiers of the 2nd New Hampshire Volunteers who died at Camp Beaufort, Maryland- a lithograph Memorial with patriotic illustration titled " In Memoriam Edgar D Kenaston and Solon F Porter late Members of Co I, 2nd Regiment NH Volunteers By Norman Gunnison Company I Second Regiment NH Vols, Camp Beaufort, April 3, 1862". The moving memorial by Private Gunnison to his dead comrades has, on the reverse 7 other poems written by soldier/poet by Gunnison, clipped from period newspapers.This Memorial was in a scrapbook and is trimmed in the shape of a soldier's gravestone. Comes w service info. Gunnison was a notable Civil War era poet who served 2 years w the 2nd NHV. Welcome to my Ebay Auctions and Ebay Store. I am a specialist in early American Military & Historical items, especially American Civil War ephemera- letters, military & historic documents including broadsides, commissions, General Orders and other imprints. I have been collecting and selling original American Civil War & US Military memorabilia for 35 years My customers have included some of the leading names in collecting and selling American History items, as well was as a wide range of novice & advanced collectors in addition to some 30 US federal, state, public and private university & municipal museums and libraries. All items are unconditionally guaranteed to be authentic and in the condition as described. I am a longtime member of the Company of Military Historians, the New England Antique Arms Association, the Ephemera Society of America & the Civil War Veterans Historical Assn. I SELL ONLY ORIGINAL ITEMS, AND HAVE BEEN A PROFESSIONAL FULL TIME SELLER OF ANTIQUE HISTORICAL ITEMS SINCE 1980. PLEASE SEE MY EBAY STORE FOR OTHER LISTINGS. PLEASE READ DETAILS OF THE ITEM DESCRIPTION. I TRY TO DESCRIBE ALL ITEMS ACCURATELY U.S. SHIPPING ONLY I ship only USPS priority mail with insurance Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE

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