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Lot #416
Francis S. Dodge

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Description

US Army officer from Massachusetts (1842-1908) who received the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Indian Wars. He later became Paymaster General of the United States Army in January 1904, and was promoted to the rank of Brigadier General. Civil War-dated partly-printed DS, signed “Francis S. Dodge, 1st Lt. 2d U.S.C.C. A.O.O., 3d Div. 25th A.C.” one page, 8.25 x 11, March 1, 1865. Form No. 3 (A), listing issues or transfers of ordnance stores received from Capt. R. W. Woodbury, including: "Springfield R. Muskets," "Bayonet Scabbards," "Cap Pouches & Cone Pricks," "Cartridge Boxes," "Gun Slings," "Waist Belts," "Ball Screws," "Cone Wrenches & Screw Drivers," and "Main Springs." In fine condition, with a light diagonal bend to the left side.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs & Artifacts
  • Dates: #506 - Ended August 09, 2017