Am. Letter Exp. Co. Louisville, Ky. Jul. 10, 1861. Dark blue circular datestamp on 3c Red on White Star Die entire (U26) to Joseph B. Knowles in Nashville Tenn., originated in Warren R.I., small manuscript "5" for Confederate postage due applied in Nashville, mended backflap tear, Very Fine strike of the American Letter Express Co. datestamp and an unusual North-to-South use to Nashville, this cover shows that the mail was postmarked at the Nashville post office even if delivered locally, Special Routes Census No. S-AX-9, only five of the 31 listed covers are addressed to Nashville, of which three have American Letter Express Co. datestamps, with 1999 C.S.A. certificate

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