Interesting pairing of Civil War-era material combining a mourning-style patriotic cover honoring Stephen A. Douglas, including a later Lincoln–Douglas debates commemorative stamp block, with a portrait cover of Gen. Don Carlos Buell accompanied by campaign-related map illustration. The grouping reflects both political and military leadership themes, linking pre-war political figures with Western Theater command, and offers a mix of portrait imagery and historical context appealing to collectors of Civil War personalities. Pickup & Shipping: Free pickup in Gardnerville, NV. FedEx Ground/Home Delivery within the continental U.S.: $30 + 1.5% insurance (unless waived in writing). Combined shipping available.
Good to very good; toning, folds, scattered staining, and handling wear consistent with age, with some edge wear and mounting-related impressions.
The Estate of Professor Ronald H. Limbaugh (University of the Pacific) Director of the Holt-Atherton Pacific Center for Western Studies and Director of the John Muir Center for Regional Studies