This Confederate States of America document
signed by the Quartermaster General, A. C. Myers, is being offered on eBay. According to the listing, the letter was addressed to the Assistant Quartermaster in Atlanta Georgia, Capt. H.T. Massengale. It is dated July 8, 1863 and measures approx. 8 by 10 inches.
Abraham Charles Myers was born in Georgetown, Georgia, in 1811. His grandfather had been Charleston's first rabbi. He attended West Point after which he fought in the Seminole and Mexican War. During the Civil War he server the Confederacy as Quartermaster General from 1861 to 1863. Ft. Myers Florida is named after him.
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