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Lot #389
Joshua L. Chamberlain

Check from one of the Union’s greatest heroes

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Check from one of the Union’s greatest heroes

Famed Union general (1828–1914) who was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor in 1893 for his service as commander of the 20th Maine Regiment at Gettysburg. Bank check, 6.25 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Chamberlain, payable to Robert Bowker, Administrator for $60.14, April 17, 1882. Matted with a reproduction photo to an overall size of 11 x 17. In fine condition, with faint vertical holes and a few pin and small cancellation holes, well away from signature. COA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and R&R COA.

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