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COLLECTION 1864 CONFEDERACY ITEMS PHOENIX STEAM ENGINE PHOTO CAPT WILLIAM SMITH:
$349.95
THIS IS A RARE COLLECTION OF MULTIPLE 1864 CONFEDERACY ITEMS. THE CURRENCIES ARE ALL FROM RICHMOND AND DATED 2/17/64. THE $100 IS PLATE D #29389. THE $50 IS zA #14766. THE $20 IS VIII SERIES #83771. THE $10 IS 8 SERIES #11131. THE NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS TELL THE STORY OF THE PHOENIX STEAM ENGINE (ALSO KNOWN AS LITTLE FRANK) DESTROYED AUG 1864 IN CHARLESTON BY UNION ARTILLERY SHELLS. THE PHOTO IS OF CAPTAIN WILLIAM H SMITH LEADER OF THE PHOENIX VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT. THE PHOENIX FIRE ENGINE COMPANY IN CHARLESTON WAS DESIGNATED AS ENGINE COMPANY NO 2. THE LEADERSHIP OF FIRE COMPANY NO 2WAS HELD BY CAPTAIN WILLIAM H SMITH. THE LARGE PHOTO IS OF THE DESTROYED ENGINE BUT VERY FADED. THE LAST PHOTO IS OF THE PHOENIX STEAM ENGINE. THE FRAME MEASURES 20X20 AND OBTAINED FROM ORIGINAL CHARLESTON FAMILY.
