COL. THOMAS WENTWORTH HIGGENSON LETTERWITH SIGNATURECol. Thomas Wentworth Higgenson (1823-1911) American Author and Abolitionist. Colonel of the first black regiment in the Civil War. Handwritten letter dated...
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2PCS US CIVIL WAR LOVE LETTERS TO GENERALYOUNG Contains two letters addressed to General Pierce Manning Young (1836-1896). Detailed love letters from Belle Mary confessing her love and admiration, worried she is...
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REVOLUTIONARY WAR-ERA LETTER ACCOMPANIEDBY TWO NIGHTCAPS CIRCA 1778 FRAMED 13" X 8.25" AND 31.5" X 17.25". BY TWO NIGHTCAPS, Circa 1778, Folded handwritten letter addressed on reverse to "My Wife Dofin of the...
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Typed Letters, Signed, by Three CanadianPrime Ministers, 1901, 1925 and 1944 Sir Wilfrid Laurier (1841-1919)
Canadian lawyer, statesman, and politician who served as the seventh Prime Minister of Canada from 1896...
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CIVIL WAR AND RELATED DOCUMENTSGroupingof Civil War and other historical documents, 9 items. 1st Item: Civil War Soldier Letter from Col. H. L. Potter (New York 71st Infantry, wounded at Bristol Station, VA on...
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GA 9TH CSA CIVIL WAR ARCHIVE - E. S.CASSADYConfederate Archive of 4th Private Elbert S. Cassady, Georgia Company G, 9th Regiment (Walker Co., GA - Lafayette Volunteers). 10 total letters (2 pre-war, 8 Civil...
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GA 9TH CSA AMBROTYPE R. CASSADY & CIVILWAR ARCHIVEConfederate Archive of 4th Sergeant Russell M. Cassady, Georgia Company G, 9th Regiment (Walker Co., GA - Lafayette Volunteers, mortally wounded 1865). Includes...
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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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CIVIL WAR ERA LETTER AND 4 CDVS, INCL.CONFEDERATE GENE...Civil War era letter and Confederate officer carte de vistes, 5 items total. 1st item: Civil war era letter with envelope from William F. Thurman, 53rd...
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CONFEDERATE LETTER 1861 VIRGINIAA CivilWar Confederate letter hand written by JC Franklin to his wife near Centerville, VA on Dec. 17th 1861. Laminated paper 6.75 x 4.75 inches. Contains "I hear of death every...
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CIVIL WAR DISCHARGE LETTERCivil Wardischarge letter; Private from A Company, 3rd Regiment of New York Calvary Volunteers under Captain James R. Chamberlin. Enrolled June 13th, 1861 for 3 years. Discharged July...
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1865 CIVIL WAR LETTER, WAR CONTENT1865letter from J.H. Tyler from Napoleon, Ohio. Recounts the fate of some soldiers -- presumably those with whom he served. Includes line about Col. P.S. Slevin, in the battle...
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CIVIL WAR DISCHARGE LETTERCivil Wardischarge letter; Private from A Company, 3rd Regiment of New York Calvary Volunteers under Captain James R. Chamberlin. Enrolled June 13th, 1861 for 3 years. Discharged July...
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PRESIDENT ABRAHAM LINCOLN ENDORSEMENTOF MAJOR ABNER DOUBLEDAY TO BRIGADIER GENERAL, NOVEMBER 27, 1861 OF MAJOR ABNER DOUBLEDAY TO BRIGADIER GENERAL, NOVEMBER 27, 1861, the short signed handwritten note, on the...
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RICHARD PETERS, ALS TO GOV. CAESAR RODNEY,1781 Richard Peters (1744-1828, Continental Commissioner of War) autograph letter, signed, dated at the war office, Philadelphia, April 19, 1781, to Caesar Rodney, "President...
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RICHARD PETERS, ALS TO JOSEPH REED,1779 Richard Peters (1744-1828, lawyer and soldier, for most of the war, Secretary of the Continental Board of War) autograph letter, signed, April 3, 1779, to Joseph Reed...
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SAMUEL COOPER, CSA GENERAL, FLORIDA1841 ALSHandwritten and signed letter from Samuel Cooper, technically the highest ranking Confederate general throughout the Civil War. This letter was written in 1841, when...
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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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'WALT WHITMAN'S CIVIL WAR' AND 'LETTERSTO AN IMAGINARY DAUGHTER', WALTER LOWENFELS FOR ALFRED A. KNOPF AND HORIZON PRESS, NEW YORK, 1960 AND 1964 (FIRST EDITION AND SIGNED DEDICATION)'Walt Whitman's Civil War'...
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EPHEMERA: WAR DATED LETTER FROM WETHERSFIELD,CT FROM A MAN ENGAGED IN PURCHASING CAPTURED BRITISH MERCHANT SHIPS TO HIS PARTNER, IN PART "...I SEND YOUR ACCT. OF COST OF THE SLOOP HAWK...WE HAVE TWO PRIZES NOW LYING...
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FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR RELATED LETTER.Pen and ink on laid paper. Handwritten letter dated December 26, 1758 from Jacob Bettos in Halifax to Mr. Israel Jacob, ___ Reading in Pennsylvania, care of Mose Jman (Iman),...
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LARGE GROUP OF 1860'S - 1900S LETTERS& DOCUMENTS: TWO 1889 CIVIL WAR PENSION LETTERS AND COVERS: LARGE GROUP OF 1903 LETTERS AND COVERS FROM DR. GRACE FLANDERS WILSON, FEMALE DOCTOR. 9"H X 5 1/2"W (BROADSIDE)Large...
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LARGE GROUP OF PRE- AND CIVIL WAR ERALETTERS & DOCUMENTS: 1855 LEDGER PAGES 5TH U. S. INFANTRY & RINGOLD BARRACKS, EIGHT 1857 AMERICAN EXPRESS BANK NOTE RECEIPTS, 12"H X 8 1/2"W (ONE LETTER)Large group of Pre-...
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U.S. Civil War Model 1850 Staff Officer'sSword Presented to Isaac H. Turrell with Documents 32'' blade length with etched panels of military motifs. Shagreen and brass wire wrapped handle. Brass pommel and knuckle...
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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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Colonel Francis Parker 32nd MassachusettsVolunteers Civil War Archive 38 war-date letters 1860-1862. During the first days of the secession crisis in December 1860 Francis J. Parker wrote to Massachusetts Gov. John...
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M1851 Colt Navy Presented to CaptainMichael Grealish by Col George H. Hoyt .36 cal. 7.5" octagonal barrel S/N 132996. Single line New York address. Factory engraved with one-piece ivory grips.? Blued finish...
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Civil War Archive of 3 Members of 25thMass. Vols. Lot of 7 letters. Brothers Chester Greenwood WIA & George Greenwood DOW and George H. Barnes DOW. Five are soldiers' letters two are other family members (Sarah...
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[Civil War Soldiers' Letters] Threeitems written from soldiers posted at Fort Federal Hill Baltimore including one written as a diary 1862 with considerable detail and original stamped cover another March 11...
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[Civil War Soldiers' Letters] Eightitems four letters and a part printed general order written on letterhead of Fort McHenry another patriotic letter sheet addressed from ''Fort Lion '' October 1861 and two...
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[Civil War Soldiers' Letters] Four itemsall written by soldiers posted at Fort McHenry Baltimore 1862 and 1863 Estimate $ 150-250...
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CIVIL WAR TIN TYPES AND CIVIL WAR-ERALETTERS. Belonging to the Wait family of Franklin County Vermont. The majority of the letters express growing concern for the whereabouts of relatives fighting for the...
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[Civil War Soldiers' Letters] Two itemswritten on printed letterhead of the office commissary of prisoners Fort McHenry Maryland one September 12 1864 and the other October 14 1865 the latter with original stamped...
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* (AMERICANA CIVIL WAR) HEADLEY J.T.The Great Rebellion. A History of the Civil War in the United States. Hartford CT: Hurlbut Williams 1863. 2 vols. 8vo publisher's brown cloth with gilt-stamped vignette to...
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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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POW Letter From Andersonville with Archive(24)war-date Union soldier's letters by Private Simeon B. Merrill Co. G 5th Michigan Infantry to his wife Julia in Fowlerville Michigan. The 33 year-old Merrill enlisted the day...
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