Civil War Rochester NY Fireman 105th NYV Officer Membership Certificate

$ 97.68

Conflict: Civil War (1861-65) Country/Region of Manufacture: United States Theme: Militaria Original/Reproduction: Original

Description

An Original City of Rochester, Certificate of Membership given by the City of Rochester, New York to Michael McMullen on August 27, 1858 certifying that McMullen was appointed by the City of Rochester a Member of Fire Company No. Seven and entitles him to all the privileges granted by the City Charter. The Certificate is signed by Rochester City Clerk C.N.Simmons with blank reverse ink inscribed M. McMullen. Comes with service info for McMullen who enlisted in 1862 as Lieutenant, 105th New York Volunteers and was taken prisoner, spending time at Belle Island Prison Camp, Richmond, Virginia until he was paroled and mustered out March, 1863. He re-enlisted in 1864 as Captain of Company D, The 22nd New York Cavalry and served until he was wounded in action at Middletown, Virginia.in the Shenandoah Valley Campaign, November, 1864. 1p 8 x 11" . ptd/ink with edge wear, age stains, archival repair on back fold, Overall VG. Welcome to my Ebay Auctions and Ebay Store. I am a specialist in early American Military & Historical items, especially American Civil War ephemera- letters, military & historic documents including broadsides, commissions, General Orders and other imprints. I have been collecting and selling original American Civil War & US Military memorabilia for 35 years My customers have included some of the leading names in collecting and selling American History items, as well was as a wide range of novice & advanced collectors in addition to some 30 US federal, state, public and private university & municipal museums and libraries. All items are unconditionally guaranteed to be authentic and in the condition as described. I am a longtime member of the Company of Military Historians, the New England Antique Arms Association, the Ephemera Society of America & the Civil War Veterans Historical Assn. I SELL ONLY ORIGINAL ITEMS, AND HAVE BEEN A PROFESSIONAL FULL TIME SELLER OF ANTIQUE HISTORICAL ITEMS SINCE 1980. PLEASE SEE MY EBAY STORE FOR OTHER LISTINGS. PLEASE READ DETAILS OF THE ITEM DESCRIPTION. I TRY TO DESCRIBE ALL ITEMS ACCCURATELY U.S. SHIPPING ONLY I ship only USPS priority mail with insurance

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