Adams Express Co., Newbern, N.C. Imprint and four-horse team pulling wagon illustration on orange-buff cover to
"Elbridge Howe, Co. I, 24th Regt. Mass. Vol. Steamer Guide", Nesbitt imprint on flap, original letter from sister datelined at North Brookfield (Mass.) Jan. 11 (1863), slightly reduced at right and minor edge wear, still Very Fine express cover to Union soldier in occupied Southern territory, the April 10, 1863
New York Times lists the Adams steamship
Fahkee sailing to New Bern
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E. 400-500