Wonderful Presentation Bible with Inscriptions / SOLD

Wonderful Presentation Bible with Inscriptions - Inventory Number: HIS 184 / SOLD

1862 dated New Testament presented by the New York Bible Society in October 1862, with patriotic flag and banner reading to the defenders of the country inscribed to: Philip T. Adams from William H. Pettinger went into camp September 10, 1862 sworn into the US service  16 September 62 left camp Lander for camp megs 4 December 62 left camp Migs for New York December 27, 1862 arrived at New York December 28 and went on board the Ship constellation the 29th 62. Left New York for fortress Monroe second day of Jan. 1863. Arrived at Fortress Monroe January 8, 1863 left fortress Monroe 14th for New Orleans. Arrived at the mouth of the Mississippi Jenn. 29th and arrived at the New Orleans February 1. Left New Orleans for Baton Rouge February 3. And arrived at B. Rouge fab. Fourth 1863 Port Hudson surrendered July 8, 1863.

Vicksburg surrendered July 4, 1863 Port Hudson surrender July 8, 1863 went on board the steamer sunny south August 9 and started for Home August 10 places that we came after leaving Baton Rouge:

1st Port Hudson

2nd Bayou Sara

3rd Red River

4th Island Number 98

5th Natchez

6th Cratonry

7th Watertown

8th Grand Gulf

9th Vicksburg, marched up

10th A Rebel Steamer

11th Arkansas river

12th Five Points

13th Memphis

14th Fort Pillow

15th Island Number 10

16th Columbus 

Inventory Number: HIS 184 / SOLD