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| Caspar Knobel's Photo, Reunion Ribbon, and Sworn Statement |
 LEFT: A GAR (Grand Army of the Republic) photo of Caspar Knobel (on the left) and an unidentified soldier. CENTER: Caspar Knobel's Reunion Ribbon from the 4th Michigan Cavalry. RIGHT: A copy of the 1910 sworn statement. The capture of President Jefferson Davis (While wearing a lady's shawl). In a notarized letter dating from September 6th, 1910 Caspar Knobel states that: "THIS (Spencer) CARBINE WAS CARRIED BY ME WHEN I CAPTURED JEFFERSON DAVIS, PRESIDENT OF THE SOUTHERN CONFEDERACY, ON THE MORNING OF MAY 10TH 1865 AT ABBYVILLE, GEORGIA. SWORN TO BY ME Caspar Knobel of, Late A Company, 4th Michigan Cavalry." |
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