postmarked at Gettysburg, PA on May 23, 2013. Blue printed portrait cachet #2155 by Alvin

Eckert #9964, USCS. Cover franked with 45 cent Battle of Gettysburg stamp # 4788 (FDOI). Cover with a DIY matte and 5x7 frame, makes a fine gift!

Cover prepared on an Archive Quality Envelope without gum on flap. 

Union Navy officer 1st LT William Cushing, USN is famous for his heroic torpedo boat attack on the CSS Albemarle on Oct 27, 1864. See his web pages for the details of his early life, his education and service history.

Seller has several different Civil War Generals and one other naval officer on listed covers.

Plus covers for over 80 Union and Confederate Ships. Check out my other items!

These items make fine gifts when mounted on a colored matte

and placed in a 5x7 picture frame.  Free US Shipping!