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Saturday, July 12, 2008
Eagle Drum, 13th Penn., Co. G and Identified Drum Sticks
556 - CIVIL WAR DRUM, IDENTIFIED TO COMPANY G OF THE 13TH PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEERS.
Price not stated.
Michael Simens
812 - IDENTIFIED CIVIL WAR DRUMSTICKS INSCRIBED FOR "O. POHLE, CO. B, 178TH NEW YORK, GAR POST 669".
Pohle was in the 178th for its full two years of service, 8/63 to 11/65, all of it in the deep South taking their greatest casualties at Pleasent Hill during the Red River campaign. $1,250.00
http://www.michaelsimens.com/Civil_War_Artifacts_Uniforms_Flags.asp
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