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Lot 1144

(3) TEXAS WWI 1918 BRIGADES PHOTO BOOKS & CAVALRY REPRINT BOOK

Estimate: $200 - $400
Starting Bid
$100

Bid Increments

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$0 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$50,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

(lot of 3) Texas WWI Military, Cavalry Reprint Book: (1) "A Short History and Photographic Record of the 359th Infantry, Texas Brigade, Lieut. Col. W. A. Cavenaugh Commanding, 1918", two pages of text and photos of all personnel with officers and enlisted men representing  Headquarters Company, Medical Department and Supply Company, Machine Gun Company, Companies A, B. C. D, E, F, F, I, K, L, M, cover with small tears and soiling, interior good; (1)  "A Short History and Photographic Record of the 360th Infantry Texas Brigade, Colonel C.H. Conrad Commanding, 1918, includes photos as shown in the above 359th Texas Brigade, this history with alphabetical index at back, cover with small tears and soiling, interior good; (1) reprint book "Cavalry Tactics or Instruction, Formations and Movements of The Cavalry of the Army and Volunteers of the United States, Prepared Under the Direction of the War Department and Authorized and Adopted by The Secretary of War" 217 pages with illustrations, reprint Pioneer Press, Union City Tn, 1997, for shipping larges measures 12.25" x 9.5" x .5", total of all 2.35lbs    **Provenance: Collection of T'Odon Charles (Chuck) Leshikar, Jr., (Texas,1946-2020), Vietnam, U.S. Army Lt. ,“Delta Raiders,” D Company, 2nd Battalion, 501st Airborne Infantry Regiment, later Echo Company commander, Silver Star, three Bronze Stars, Soldiers Medal, Purple Heart. More information including the Silver Star citation see:  https://toddshistory.com/?cat=12

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