65 Civil War Patriotic - Rare "Fremont,First of Freedoms Host" - Only 1 Recorded

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65 with a small Forth Schuyler, NY cancel. Blue cannon on top. & "Fremont, First of Freedom Host" embossed patriotic. Soldier and flag on top of mountain, other soldiers and a train design. This is an extremely rare design. The Nutmeg/Bischel catalog, lot 735 indicates that there is only one recorded. If Paypal is a problem let me know &we'll work something out. I combine lots to save shipping costs, thank you forlooking & good luck. "The Catalog of Union Civil War Patriotic Covers" written by Bill Weiss is considered the standard catalog for these covers, listing and illustrating over 5,000 designs with excellent cross-references to Walcott and Nutmeg and with a handy price guide. "This is a book I have used myself for many years, and I recommend it to collectors very highly". More info available by contacting the author (address on request)".