CIVIL WAR 129TH PENNSYLVANIA VOLS MEMORIAL

Civil War memorial lithograph for Isaac Neff of Company H, 129th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry. This memorial features an eagle and stand of colors poised above Navy and Army battle scenes resting on columns decorated with the various corps badges of the United States Army. A bust view of Abraham Lincoln, titled "the soldier's friend" is flanked by an infantry and artillery soldier. This memorial was presented by Neff to his family on February, 15th, 1904. The memorial was "PUBLISHED EXPRESSLY FOR THE ARMY AND NAVY RECORD CO." "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1883 by the Pettibone Brothers Mfg. Company in the Office of Librarian of Congress at Washington." The memorial measures 22" x 27.875" and is housed in a 29" x 35.25" vintage Victorian frame and is ready to be hung. Isaac Neff initially enlisted in August 1861 and spent two months as a teamster hauling equipment to camps. He enlisted again in August 1862, at Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania in the 129th Pa. He participated in the battles of Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville where he suffered a gunshot wound to the right hip. He was honorably discharged August 1863 at Washington D.C. Neff was a member of Colonel Simmons Post No. 116, Harrisburg, Pa. In-house shipping is available. Pickup is Monday, April 29th from 11 am to 3 pm in Carroll, Ohio 43112 or we will provide in-house shipping for this item. Once packed up we will send you an invoice for shipping & handling. Shipping questions: shipping@burnsbid.com Sales tax will be collected on all bidders. If tax exempt, make sure your certification is submitted with Proxibid.