CSA Imprint Confederate States of America HQ Dept No. 1 CSA House Jackson MS

Description: Confederate States postal history, CSA imprint on homemade cover, "Confederate States of America, Headquarters Department No 1." Official business crossed out thus private usage. Addressed to Mrs. William P Duncan Confederate House Jackson Miss, care of Capt Thompson or Banks. Overall F-VF. CSA catalog value cited below is $500 postally used but the value is 12 plus years old. CSA postal history has increased in much demand since then. The cover was hand carried outside the postal system. The imprint is in the current CSA Catalog. It is Catalog Number WD-ZA-03 in the War Department Military Departments Section in the top left corner of Page 408. It has a Catalog Value of $500.00 postally used. The OFFICIAL BUSINESS lined through indicates private use and not official business use. CSA Military Department No. 1 was formed early in the war. Its main function was to defend the Mississippi River. "Confederate House" was the name of a hotel in Jackson. There is not enough information to accurately identify the names pf the two captains on the cover. Attribution John Kimbrough. We offer domestic FREE SHIPPING for all Civil War and paper items. Please inquire for any international shipping charges . It depends on to what country. Shipping for these items is our actual cost. https://www.ebay.com/sch/antebellumcovers/m.html?_nkw=&_armrs=1&_from=&_ipg=50&_sop=1We suggest you bookmark it so you can easily come back to our listings at any time. If you questions send a question through the eBay system. We have been collecting, doing some part time selling and providing free research and consulting on Civil War memorabilia and Paper Americana for more than 45 years. We are a member of the Manuscript Society, the Confederate Stamp Alliance, and life member of the American Philatelic Society. Good luck bidding!

Price: 228.5 USD

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