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STEPHENS, Alexander H. (1812-1883) Governor of Georgia, V/P Confederate States of America. 5’x3” postal cover, addressed and free franked “Jeff. Davis, U.S.S.”, circular postal cancellation, in red “Free” Washington, February 16, (no year), Addressed to John Goforth Esq, Norristown, Penna., full red wax seal on verso. In fine condition. COA from The Written Word. 5”x3” postal cover hand addressed to Col. Linton Stephens, Middedegeville, Ga. Franked “Free Alexander H. Stephens M.C. Circular postal cancellation, Free, Washington, Jan. 26, no year. Middedegeville, Georgia was the Georgia Civil War capital. Linton Stephens was the half-brother of Alexander Stephens and was Commander of the 15th Georgia Infantry Regiment. Pencil notation on verso dated this cover 25 Jan 1854.One blot of ink near the bottom left corner otherwise a V/G to near fine example. The matching pair.........$975.00 ![]() ![]() |
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