Parkersburg (West) Va. Yellow inner cover from the South to Albany N.Y., three bold manuscript examiner's marks, "Examined G.M. Bascom, Capt & AAG U.S." by Union Captain of Ohio Volunteers Gustavus Murray Bascom, "Examined Andrew R. Barless Provost Marshal C.S.A." and "Examined John B (illegible)", U.S. postage paid by 3c Rose (65), tied by "Parkersburg Va. 26 Mar 1862" circular datestamp, some edge tears, otherwise Fine and attractive, flag-of-truce mail sent via exchange points other than those in southeastern Virginia are very scarce, illustrated in Special Routes (p. 93)

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