CIVIL WAR VETERANS 4th TENNESSEE SHELBY GRAYS PATEK PHILIPPE 14K POCKET WATCH NR For Sale
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CIVIL WAR VETERANS 4th TENNESSEE SHELBY GRAYS PATEK PHILIPPE 14K POCKET WATCH NR: $2678.00
ON JULY 30, 1892,THIS PATEK PHILIPPE 14K GOLD POCKET WATCH WAS PRESENTED TO A CIVIL WAR VETERAN AND MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE NATIVE NAMED MR. PINCKNEY LATHAM. MR. LATHAM, A CIVIL WAR POW (CAPTURED AT THE SIEGE OF VICKSBURG) AND A MEMBER OF THE FAMES SHELBY GRAYS OF THE 4TH TENNESSEE REGIMENT OF THE CONFEDERATE ARMY. THE CIVIL WAR DIARY OF MR. LATHAM IS HOUSED IN THE ARCHIVES OF THE SPECIAL COLLECTIONS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE LIBRARYM at KNOXVILLE. ACCORDING TO HIS \"FIRST HAND\" ACCOUNT, MR. PINCKNEY, A MEMBER OF THE CLASS OF 1859 AT PRINCETON UNIVERSITY WAS CAPTURED ON FEBRUARY 12, 1865 AT DESOTO COUNTY MISISSIPPI AND WAS EXCHANGED ONLY ONE MONTH LATER. HIS CONSEQUENT SERVICE WAS AT MERIDIAN, MISSISSIPPI. MR. LATHAM ALSO FOUGHT AT THE BATTLES OF SHILOH, PERRYVILLE AND CHICKAMAUGA. NR
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