military letters

An original inscribed painting depicting a Sergeant under the battle colours of the South Gloucestershires, sent after Binkley was promotion and signed by him in the lower corner. Part of the archive of letters.
Rare Letter Archive From 19th Century Soldier in Ireland and India Sold for £6,500
A rare record of army life in the 19th century in the form of an archive of letters written by a soldier has sold for £6,500 in the Books, Maps and Manuscripts Sale at