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06/25/18 | 21s | Rating: TV-G
Watch as Ken Gloss appraises a Civil War diary, in Vintage Oklahoma City.
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We have a Civil War diary of who?
George Washington Rhodes, my great-grandfather.
Paper was very scarce. They would write this way, then they'd turn it. This is a great example of what's called "crosswriting," probably worth $1,000, $1,500.
Wow.
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