Check the listing for details. LETTER 1866 Letter Mail with Envelope Post Civil War Pre Brooks Baxter War?. Condition: Used. Listed at 94.95 USD. LETTER 1866 Letter Mail with Envelope Post Civil War Pre Brooks Baxter War? Letter and envelope Not a copy or a print out. Genuine Original. No copies have or will be made by us and re sold later. You're getting the original. We don't deal in that crap. Has not been authenticated. The writer speaks of cholera and his regiment. Sold as is. No rights given or implied. Lt. Joseph Brooks is referenced as passing, son of we believe to be Joseph Brooks from the Brooks Baxter War? We believe its this story Like thousands of others, Brooks suffered greatly from the war. His brother was killed at the Battle of Wallaces Ferry, his son Joseph Jr. a lieutenant in the 56th USCI died at the age of 23 from cholera contracted on the voyage home from Helena in 1866, and his nephew (also named Joseph Brooks), a lieutenant in the 33d Missouri Infantry, was killed at the Battle of Helena on July 4, 1863. Any help on the timeline for this letter would be appreciated. Offers Accepted. We want this to go to a good home or library/museum. All shipped professionally and very protected. Really Cool & Really Awesome! We are very proud of our service and the quality of our items. See our over 8,400+ unique positive feedbacks for a reflection of our service and items. EVERYTHING WE SELL ARE ORIGINAL ITEMS! In other words ... nothing we sell is made by us, home made or counterfeit in any way, shape or form! All items are authentic and sold under the first sale doctrine, which meets and exceeds all laws and regulations under U.S. law, so bid with confidence. All from a personal and legally bought and/or obtained personal collection. If you have any questions or concerns, please ask them before bidding. You are not bothering us by asking us questions at all. A lot of the items we offer will never be offered again or at this price! The price can go up if the item gets popular and has no bids but has a lot of eyes. So it's best that you take advantage of the price and lock it in now by bidding or buying it now. We do combine shipping charges on many categories like multiple action figures or multiple trading cards. Check the listing description to make sure what's up but we always try to combine shipping costs to save you money! Ask us too via messaging. We can tell you about combined shipping or make a special listing just for you that will have a combined shipping charge. We do run some great promotions and/or coupons from time to time! So please add our store to your favorites so we can send you deals and coupons! If you see an item with "Make Offer", send us an offer, we will entertain it. We are a USA born/owned and operated store. Everything ships from within the USA. Everything comes from a smoke-free and pet-free enviroment. Everything is handled with care and professionalism. We ship everything as if we are buying it for ourselves i.e. how we want our items to arrive. We take great care in packaging your item. Thanks for supporting American sellers like us! Be safe and be well. BId or Buy It Now Before It's Gone! _gsrx_vers_1652 (GS 9.7.4 (1652))