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ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
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Benjamin Butler1659 - Benjamin Butler
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American military officer, lawyer, and politician (1818–1893) whose strict administration of New Orleans following the Union occupation in 1862 made h
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Daniel Butterfield1660 - Daniel Butterfield
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Union general (1831–1901) who saw action at Bull Run, Chancellorsville, and Gettysburg, as well as nearly all the engagements of the Peninsula Campaig
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Daniel Butterfield1661 - Daniel Butterfield
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Union general (1831–1901) who saw action at Bull Run, Chancellorsville, and Gettysburg, as well as nearly all the engagements of the Peninsula Campaig
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Daniel Butterfield1662 - Daniel Butterfield
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Union general and Medal of Honor recipient (1831–1901). Butterfield saw service at Second Bull Run and Fredericksburg; he later became the chief of st
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John C. Caldwell and Staff1663 - John C. Caldwell and Staff
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Union general (1833–1912). General Caldwell was one of eight general officers assigned as an honor guard to the body of President Abraham Lincoln duri
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Edward Canby1664 - Edward Canby
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Union general (1817–1873). Canby was assassinated during a peace talk with the Modoc tribe of Northern Carolina during the Indian Wars, making him the
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Silas Casey and Francis Fessenden1665 - Silas Casey and Francis Fessenden
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Casey (1807–1882) was a Union general who bore the brunt of the Confederate attack by General A. P. Hill’s troops at the battle of Seven Pines, giving
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Jack Casement1666 - Jack Casement
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Union general and brigade commander and railroad contractor (1829–1909). Casement served as a director during the construction of the Transcontinental
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Casey’s Infantry Tactics1667 - Casey’s Infantry Tactics
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Three volume set of Casey’s Infantry Tactics, all measuring approximately 3.5 x 5, published in 1862 and 1863 by D. Van Nostrand, two bearing presenta
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Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain1668 - Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain
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Maine-born Union major general (1828–1914) who was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for his defense of Little Round Top at Gettysburg. He late
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Chaplain’s Bible1669 - Chaplain’s Bible
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The New Testament of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. New York, 1862. Hardcover, 3 x 4.5, 479 pages. Front pastedown bears a presentation from the Ne
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Thomas E. Chickering1670 - Thomas E. Chickering
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Union colonel (1824–1871). Chickering served with the 41st Massachusetts Infantry. Scarce wet plate, albumen 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite photo, signed and
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Civil War1671 - Civil War
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DS, one page, 17.75 x 13.75, July 4, 1868. Original State of Maine testimonial document, awarded to Charles Oliver Hunt, an officer in the 5th Maine B
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Cigar Box1672 - Cigar Box
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Wooden cigar box, 8.5 x 5, featuring the imprint ‘Blue Coat’ on the top lid, the word ‘Perfecto’ on the front panel, and an image of a soldier with th
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Civil War1673 - Civil War
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Archive of 13 letters, manuscripts, and documents. All but two are letters to or about Lieutenant Charles H. Gesner; two are to Lieut. Col. Nelson A.
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Civil War1674 - Civil War
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Stunning collection of 56 unaddressed Civil War patriotic covers, featuring varying color cachets honoring dignitaries, ladies, flags, cannons, regime
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Civilians1675 - Civilians
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Civil War-era tintype, circa 1860, with oval image measuring 3.75 x 2.25, showing a group of five men posed with the American flag held at center, sup
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Jonathan Clayton1676 - Jonathan Clayton
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War-dated ALS signed “Brother Jonathan Clayton,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 5 x 8, April 6, 1862. Clayton, a member of the 104th Pennsylvani
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Johnny Clem1677 - Johnny Clem
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Grant’s Drummer Boy, known as ‘Johnny Shiloh.’ The youngest soldier in the Union Army, the youngest soldier ever to serve as sergeant in the US Army,
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Schuyler Colfax1678 - Schuyler Colfax
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Congressman, Speaker of the House, and Vice President under U. S. Grant (1823–1885). Wet plate, albumen 2 3/8 x 4 carte-de-visite photo. Half-view pos
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Connecticut Heavy Artillery1679 - Connecticut Heavy Artillery
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Magnificent color 18 x 23 lithograph entitled ‘United States Military Record, Co. F, 1st Reg’t Connecticut Heavy Artilery.’ The memorial lists all of
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Jay Cooke1680 - Jay Cooke
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American Civil War financier and railroad magnate (1821–1905). ALS, one page, lightly-lined, 8 x 4.5, January 10, 1852. Letter to Saul McGrath. In par
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Jay Cooke1681 - Jay Cooke
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Partly-printed engraved DS, signed “Jay Cooke Trustee,” one page both sides, 12.5 x 8, May 28, 1877. Northern Pacific Railroad Company stock certifica
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Jay Cooke1682 - Jay Cooke
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American Civil War financier and railroad magnate (1821–1905). ANS signed “Jay Cooke,” on an off-white 3.75 x 2.25 card. Cooke writes, “I am glad that
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George Crook1683 - George Crook
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Once considered the U. S. Army’s greatest “Indian fighter” after successes against the Apache, Crook participated in Grant’s Nov. 3., 1875, “secret me
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Currier and Ives1684 - Currier and Ives
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Original color 15.5 x 10.5 Currier and Ives lithograph entitled ‘The Battle of the Wilderness VA. May 5th & 6th 1864’, featuring a chaotic image...
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George A. Custer1685 - George A. Custer
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Manuscript written in an unknown hand, titled at the top, “George A. Custer,” also in an unknown hand, one lightly-lined 8 x 12.5 page, both sides. Ma
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George A. Custer1686 - George A. Custer
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Stately wet plate, albumen 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite photo. Bust view in uniform with rank of brigadier general. Backmark: Whitehurst Gallery, Washingto
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George A. Custer1687 - George A. Custer
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Exceptionally rare wet plate, albumen 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite photo. Standing view in uniform with rank of brigadier general, holding his slouch hat w
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George A. Custer1688 - George A. Custer
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Dignified wet plate, albumen 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite photo. Half-view in double breasted uniform coat with shoulder knots and aiguillettes. No backmar
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George A. Custer1689 - George A. Custer
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Color cigar label, 7.75 x 6.25, featuring a vignette of General Custer, framed by the advertisement, ‘This choice brand of cigars is manufactured and
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Lysander Cutler1690 - Lysander Cutler
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Appointed Union colonel of the 6th Wisconsin Infantry, a regiment that would earn fame as part of the ‘Iron Brigade.’ Cutler's first important f...
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John A. Dahlgren1691 - John A. Dahlgren
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War-dated ALS signed “J. H. Dahlgren,” one page both sides, 4.75 x 8, March 15, 1862. Letter to “Mr. T.B. Murray at Mr. Sanford’s office." In f...
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Gustavus A. DeRussy1692 - Gustavus A. DeRussy
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Union general (1818–1891) who commanded the guns of General Burnside’s army at Fredericksburg and the defenses of Washington south of the Potomac. War
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John A. Dix1693 - John A. Dix
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American military officer and politician (1798–1879) who served as a Union general during the Civil War, in which capacity he played a pivotal role in
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John A. Dix1694 - John A. Dix
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American military officer and politician (1798–1879) who served as a Union general during the Civil War, in which capacity he played a pivotal role in
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John A. Dix1695 - John A. Dix
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American military officer and politician (1798–1879) who served as a Union general during the Civil War, in which capacity he played a pivotal role in
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Grenville M. Dodge and Staff1696 - Grenville M. Dodge and Staff
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Union general (1831–1916). Organized a militia company called the "Council Bluffs Guards" in 1856. On July 6, 1861, he was mustered in as ...
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Grenville M. Dodge1697 - Grenville M. Dodge
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Union general wounded at Pea Ridge (1831–1916). He fought with the Army of the Tennessee until severely wounded at Atlanta. TLS signed “Grn. Dodge,”
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Abner Doubleday1698 - Abner Doubleday
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Union general (1819–1893). Famous for his association with the invention of the game of baseball. In April 1861, Doubleday served in the garrison at F
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Ulysses Doubleday1699 - Ulysses Doubleday
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Union general (1824–1893). During the war he served as major of the 4th New York Heavy Artillery, was aide-de-camp to his brother General Abner Double
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Abram Duryee1700 - Abram Duryee
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The commander of one of the most famous Zouave regiments, the 5th New York Volunteer Infantry. After the war he was New York City Police Commissioner.
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Elmer E. Ellsworth1701 - Elmer E. Ellsworth
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Union colonel (1837–1861). He raised the "Fire Zouaves," the 11th New York Volunteers, and led them into Washington in May 1861. He was sh...
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Elmer E. Ellsworth1702 - Elmer E. Ellsworth
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Sheet music for ‘Col. Ellsworth’s Funeral March,’ five pages, 10.25 x 13.5, featuring the printed lyrics on the front cover, “I am perfectly content t
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John Ericsson1703 - John Ericsson
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Extremely rare and desirable Salesman Sample, color, gold-embossed cigar label, 7 x 5.75, featuring a vibrant imprinted image of Captain Ericsson flan
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David G. Farragut1704 - David G. Farragut
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War-dated LS signed “D. G. Farragut,” two pages, 7.75 x 10, embossed “U. S.” letterhead, July 26, 1863. A letter to Acting Rear Admiral T. Bailey, Com
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John Ericsson1705 - John Ericsson
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Swedish-American Army engineer (1803–1889) who designed and built the ironclad warship Monitor for the American Navy. ALS signed “J. Ericsson,” one li
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David G. Farragut1706 - David G. Farragut
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American admiral (1801–1870) who was flag officer of the Navy during the Civil War. War-dated LS signed “D. G. Farragut,” one page, lightly-lined, 7.7
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Lafayette Sabine Foster1707 - Lafayette Sabine Foster
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Scarce and crisp bank check, 7.25 x 2.5, filled out and signed by Foster, “L. F. S. Foster,” payable to C. Bart for $5.000, August 9, 1866. In fine co
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Fractional Currency1708 - Fractional Currency
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Third issue 10 cent fractional Civil War currency. Measuring 3.25 x 2, and issued in 1863, currency features an oval portrait of George Washington. In
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