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CIVIL WAR DECORAH FIRST IOWA CAVALRY CITIZENSHIP CERTIFICATE 1885

Description: George W Pennington, a resident of Decorah, Iowa enlisted with the First Iowa Cavalry in 1862, serving to 1866 when the unit was still serving in Texas after the War. Like most Iowa Civil War volunteers, Pennington was not born in Iowa; he was born in Canada. Private Pennington served well and was promoted through the ranks to Sergeant by the War's End. The 1st Iowa Cavalry served and fought in many skirmishes in Missouri and Arkansas and Sergeant Pennington finished the War with his Troop in Austin, Texas. An Original color State of Iowa Winneshiek County Citizenship certificate with a handsome illustration of the Iowa Seal, attests that George Pennington of Decorah and a native of Canada, is afforded US citizenship for his honorable service in the "United States Army in the Late Rebellion" and renounces his allegiance to "the Queen of England" and is issued at Decorah, Iowa Winneshiek County, March 23, 1885. comes w service info- Pennington spent 4 years with the First Iowa Cavalry. 1p ptd/ink 8 x 14" with embossed Winneshiek County seal and striking color borders. Age stains, minor edge wear, acid free archival repairs on reverse folds, Overall Exc.Welcome to my Ebay Auctions and Ebay Store. I am a specialist in early American Military & Historical items, especially American Civil War ephemera- letters, military & historic documents including broadsides, commissions, General Orders and other imprints and badges. I have been collecting and selling original American Civil War & US Military memorabilia for 41 years. PLEASE SEE MY EBAY STORE FOR OTHER CIVIL WAR AND EARLY AMERICAN MILITARIA LISTINGS. I am a longtime member of the Company of Military Historians, the New England Antique Arms Association, the Ephemera Society of America & the Civil War Veterans Historical Assn. My customers have included some of the leading names in collecting and selling American History items, as well was as a wide range of novice & advanced collectors in addition to some 30 US federal, state, public and private university & municipal museums and libraries. NOTE: Any repair to a paper item is listed. I use only museum curator approved archival repair tape. All items are unconditionally guaranteed to be authentic and in the condition as described.. I ship only USPS priority mail with insurance Mike Brackin

Price: 135 USD

Location: Angier, North Carolina

End Time: 2024-01-30T21:34:43.000Z

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Theme: Militaria

Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

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