Spring Gallery Auction
Lot 282:
CIVIL WAR: THE CONSOLIDATED MORNING REPORT OF LT
COL SIMON LEVY July 25, 1863 and July 21, 1863 Camp Folly and James Island, SC Simon Levy was commander during the Civil War of the Independent Battalion of New York Volunteer Infantry The reports here provide statistics of troop strength, numbers and availability Simon Wolf, in his “In the American Jew as Soldier and Patriot” (PAJHS, no 3, 1895, p 24) records that Simon Levy’s three sons, Benjamin, Alfred, and Ferdinand, also enlisted and were all officers in the Union Army
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