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C.S.A., Confederate States Form #19, August, 1864 Purchase order for "One Beef Weighing 800 Pounds"

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C.S.A., Confederate States Form #19, August, 1864 Purchase order for  One Beef Weighing 800 Pounds
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Winchester, Virginia, 1864. Form #19 Invoice paid to Edward Hicks for 800 pounds of Beef at 30 cents a pound. Signed by Holmes Conrad. VF condition. Holmes Conrad (January 31, 1840 – September 4, 1915) was an American politician, lawyer and military officer. At the outbreak of the Civil War he enlisted as a private in Company A, 1st Virginia Cavalry and saw active service throughout the war. He was commissioned a lieutenant and was appointed adjutant in August 1862. In 1864 he became major and assistant inspector general of Thomas Rosser’s cavalry division, serving there until the end of the war.