PINKERTON DETECTIVE AGENCY ARCHIVE,REWARD, 1870SCollection of Pinkerton National Detective Agency correspondence and related items: (19) hand written, some typed on Pinkerton letter head dated from 1876 to...
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2 NASHVILLE CIVIL WAR LETTERS + MS NEWSPAPER2Nashville-related Civil War Documents, 1 signed by future U.S. president Andrew Johnson (Secretarial signed), the other written at Fort Confiscation, and 1 Mississippi Civil...
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GIERS PHOTO GALLERY ACCOUNT BOOKS, ARCHIVEAccountbooks and related items from the photography businesses operated by C.C. Giers (1828-1877) and his son Otto Giers of Nashville. 1st and 2nd items: 2 books, one titled Giers...
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TN CIVIL WAR BROADSIDE, PAMPHLET, LETTERThree(3) Civil War era documents, including a Tennessee 1865 Franchise Act broadside, Civil War Surgeon letter from Nashville, and an 1858 slavery related pamphlet. 1st item: Broadside...
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PAINTING, HENRY BACON (1839-1912), GENRESCENEUnframed Henry Bacon (1839-1912) oil on wood panel depicting a dog gazing at a baby in a red crib. Signed lower left, "Henry Bacon". Illegible stamp verso, as well as...
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PAINTING, HENRY BACON (1830-1912), GENRESCENEUnframed Henry Bacon oil on wood panel interior genre scene depicting a woman looking over a wood cradle to view a child petting a dog. Signed and dated lower right,...
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REMINGTON MODEL 1858 ARMY REVOLVERThisis a very interesting old Remington Army, which appears to have Martial marks, as well as being a true Cowboy gun. The consignor states that he has had it since it was given...
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CIVIL WAR ERA AND OTHER DOCUMENTSincludingan 1864 request for a death certificate for a prisoner of war and an 1830 letter to general Duncan describing the breakage of customs seals by an intoxicated sailor, 17 items....
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1885 1ST ED. PERSONAL MEMOIRS OF USGRANT, 1ST ED.Presented is the First Edition of the "Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant", In Two Volumes, 1885, New York: Charles L. Webster & Company, Publishers. Volume I has...
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TAMPA MEDAL 1927 REUNION CONFEDERATEVETERANSThis was the medal worn by attendees at the 37th reunion of the United Confederate Veterans held in Tampa. Florida, 1927. The brass hanger shows the Tampa skyline...
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FOUR LETTERS PERTAINING TO A CIVIL WARMILITARY DETECTIVE IN WASHINGTON, D.C. Being two official letters and two personal letters associated with Corporal William Wimley, Company "C," 10th New Jersey Volunteers,...
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NEWELL CONVERS (NC) WYETH, AMERICAN(1882-1945), N.C. WYETH AND HIS GRANDSON, EXHIBITION POSTER, 23 1/2"H X 19 1/4"W, 25 1/4"H X 21 1/4"W (FRAME)Newell Convers (NC) Wyeth, American, (1882-1945) N.C. Wyeth...
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CIVIL WAR PASSPORT FOR AUTHOR GRACEKINGCivil War Passport for Family of Noted New Orleans Author Grace King, partially printed document, dated from New Orleans, October 1, 1862, granting "Mrs. Wm. King, seven...
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1863 CIVIL WAR RAPPAHANNOCK SOLDIER'SLETTER7th Indiana Infantry Private Theodore "Dory" Longwood, Nov 9, 1863. Pvt Longwood and his brother Sergeant Mortimer "Morty" served under General George Meade. Gen Meade...
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CIVIL WAR PERSONAL LETTER AND SEVENMILITARY DOCUMENTS To include: ALS, "Picket Reserve", June 7th, 1863, to "Hattie," mostly home news, but the officer writes about a Confederate officer withdrawing a picket...
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Confederate Civil War archive: nineletters written by Lt. Jesse L. Henry (?-1865, Anson County, North Carolina), 26th Regiment, Company K, North Carolina Troops, to his sister, E.J. Henry, October 24, 1861...
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Capt. George Randolph Dyer AQM--Lincoln-SignedCommission and Pilot Knob Archive Comprising an early eagle mast head commission partially printed on vellum 12.25 x 15.75 in. matted framed and glazed 14.25 x 17.25 in. dated...
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Pair of Nimschke-Style Engraved Smith& Wesson Model No.2 Revolvers Inscribed to D.B. Dyer .32 caliber RF 6'' octagonal barrels S/N 19189 S/N 17780. Nimschke-style engraving with nickel finish and pearl grips;...
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Collection of Confederate Civil War& Otherpapers mostly pertaining to Pinckney & Clement families of Charleston SC with personal letters recommendations receipts interesting war discussions etc....
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Gilman Marston Civil War General andPolitician Manuscript Archive 233 letters 82 essays and speeches ca.80 deeds receipts and miscellaneous business records. Ca 1830-1900 (bulk 1834-1859). A son of Orford New...
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Brevet Brigadier General James M. Ruggles1st & 3rd Illinois Cavalry Civil War Archive 69 letters and documents; 1 diary; 2 presidential appointments; Veteran's hat; 2 shoulder straps; and coin purse with 19 coins....
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Nathaniel D. Hackett Wisconsin 1st HeavyArtillery Civil War and Personal Archive 330 items dating from 1860-1947. While serving in the 1st Wisconsin Battery Light Artillery Davis Hackett kept in close correspondence...
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Archive of Documents Associated withthe Sturges Family Including John R. Sturges 3rd GA Infantry KIA The lot contains a variety of items including over 100 receipts and other ephemera an early indenture and...
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Samuel Lawrence Early New York Representative& the Lawrence Family Manuscript Archive An extensive archive of approximately 67 documents of the noted Lawrence family of New York spanning the years 1799 to 1908. Dealing...
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U.S. Grant ALS 1883 Ulysses S. Grant(1822-1885). General-in-Chief of the Union Army during the last part of the Civil War (1864-1869) and the 18th President of the United States (1869-1877).Lot includes ALS...
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Civil War Chess Board and AccompanyingPieces Rare Civil War-era patriotic chess board bound in fine Moroccan leather with gilt edging and lettering 14.75 x 15 in. Playing surface consists of a large albumen print...
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9 PIECE ANTIQUE CIVIL WAR BOOKS: Toinclude 1) Reminiscences of the War by Rev. Theodore Gerrish 20th Maine Vols. published 1882. 2) The Life of Gen. Philip H. Sheridan by F. A. Burr 1888. 3) Two Wars An Autobiography...
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[Civil War - Autographs] Gideon WellesLincoln's Secretary of the Navy Civil War LS & CDV Gideon Welles (1802-1878). Secretary of the Navy under Presidents Lincoln and Johnson whose naval warfare strategies were...
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Civil War-Era Letters of Thomas H. Wentworth15th Maine Infantry Lot of 7 letters written by Thomas H. Wentworth 15th Maine Infantry. Wentworth (b.1937) of Cornith Maine enlisted as a Sergeant in Co. H of the 15th...
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[Civil War - Manuscripts] Union Veterans'Letters Addressed to Lincoln Collector J.E. Boos Including Content of Lincoln Lot of 2 including: a 1p autographed letter on Memorial Day Executive Committee Evansville...
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[Civil War - Manuscripts] Civil WarSoldier's Letter Describing Sherman's March From Savannah GA 4pp dated January 5 1865 at Savannah Georgia. Writing to his brother P.H. Richardson You have doubtless learned...
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