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Civil War Store Token: A. Kohn, Sutler, Fifth Virginia Regiment
Civil War store token issued by A. Kohn, sutler for the Fifth Virginia Regiment. The front of the token reads "A. Kohn Sutler Fifth Virginia Reg't 5 cts. in goods" and features four stars. The back is stamped "John Stanton Stamp & Brand Cutter Cincinnati." The Fifth Virginia Regiment was part of Stonewall Jackson's Stonewall Brigade. Arnold Kohn, born in Germany on August 4, 1838, immigrated to the United States at age 12. After working in Philadelphia, he became a peddler in the Southern states and later a sutler during the Civil War. In 1867, he returned to Philadelphia and established a wholesale clothing business. Date: circa 1861-1865.
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- KOHN, A.
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Arc.MS.56, Objects Box 2