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John Joseph COPPINGER (1834-1909) Irish-born soldier who served in the brave but hopeless defense of Umbria at the behest of the Pope in 1860. Coppinger accepted an officer's commission in the Union army, which which he served with distinction at Bull Run (wounded), Chacellorsville, Gettysburg, Mine Run, The Wilderness, Cold Harbor, and Appomattox (wounded). He is buried at Arlington. A.L.S. 2pp. 200x125 mm. on Metropolitan Club letterhead, Washington, 21 Nov. 1999 to a doctor thanking him "...very much for the book which I have just received from Mrs Emmett. I have read it with great interest. I found information concerning the earlier immigration I had not before received..." Also together with a second A.L.S. 1p. 200x125 mm., on "Headquarters Department of the Platte", Omaha, Neb., 18 May, 1895 honoring an autograph request. Usual folds, a few very small marginal chips, else fine condition.(EXA 1441)Needless to say, this is a genuine original, period piece, not a copy or reproduction. Please see below for more specific details.Please visit our OTHER AUCTIONS and check back each week for more materialWE SHIP WORLDWIDE, PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT US FOR A SHIPPING QUOTEAuction Rules: All payments are due within 10 days of auction close. Anything not paid for will result in item being re-listed and negative feedback being left. Bidders who default on auctions will be blocked from further bidding. We accept PayPal, money orders, and personal checks - which must clear our bank account before item(s) will be shipped. We endeavor to provide the fullest most accurate descriptions possible but offer a full money-back guarantee (less postage) on any single-item lot if not as represented for two weeks. After that point the sale has concluded. Group lots are sold "as is" and cannot be returned unless truly misrepresented. Feel free to email us with any questions you may have! Thank you!Shipping: All domestic shipments are sent via the United States Postal Service and are sent by first class or media mail where applicable and is available for the price quoted. Buyer is responsible for shipping and insurance costs. When purchasing multiple items, we will recalculate shipping to reflect combined shipments. We offer optional insurance for material selling under $200 for an extra $2.00. Any item selling in excess of $200.00 requires insurance. Please note that if your item sells in excess of $200 you will be re-invoiced within 24 hours, please do not pay the default invoice included in your initial purchase notification! Seller not responsible for material mailed uninsured at the direction of the buyer. International Shipments are normally sent via first class air mail at the price quoted. Those wishing further security for their international shipments can request other services and will be re-quoted accordingly. Please note that we normally only do post office runs roughly once or twice a week so packages will not always be shipped immediately upon receipt of payment. Thanks in advance for your understanding. Please let us know if you are purchasing multiple items, and we can adjust your shipping charges accordingly. Please also contact us if you require a different shipping option than listed in the description and we'll be happy to re-quote you. _gsrx_vers_235 (GS 5.0.2 (235))
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