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HISTORIC DECATUR AUCTION

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Oct 12

9am to 6pm

2013

1300 - Authentic Civil War Union cannon, used at Gettysburg with documented provenances, dated 1855.

Stevens Auction Company

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HISTORIC DECATUR AUCTION October 12th, 2013 at 9:00 a.m. 901 Railroad Street N.W. Decatur, Al, 35601 Easy parking will be on Main Street 1 ½ blocks from the auction . Stevens Auction Company is pleased to announce the commission to sell at public auction the contents of Dancy-Polk House Inn, owned by Jan Garber. built in 1829, at 901 Railroad Street North West, Decatur, AL, 35601. This event will be held on site, where we have teamed up with two associates to handle this important task. We will be selling the historic Dancy-Polk House Inn as well as the contents....

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1300 - Authentic Civil War Union cannon, used at Gettysburg with documented provenances, dated 1855.

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For sale - The Dancy-Polk House Inn, built in 1829 was one of four buildings in Decatur to survive the Civil War. It was used as headquarters for the Union Army during the war all three times Decatur was under siege. Later the home became an Inn and had such guest as Confederate General "Fightin" Joe Wheeler, and Union General Ely Lilly, James Garfield, later a U.S. President, Urchin, Dodge, Doolittle and Frank James.

1304 - Gun used in Civil war, signed Dixon and Nelson, Alabama double banded, used by confederate soldiers, dated 1864.

1301 - Union eagle breast plate, civil war.

1315 - Brass belt buckle with eagle.

1302 - Union belt buckle, has U.S. on front.

1312 - Leather belt with confederate belt buckle, stamped C. S.

1309 - Civil War era horse tether, or tie down, cast iron.

1305 - Union army kappi, a cap used by civil War soldiers.