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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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Confederate Parole1961 - Confederate Parole
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Scarce partly-printed DS, signed “L. N. Cole Capt CB, 8th Ala Cavalry,” one page, 7.5 x 9.75, May 14, 1865. Document, numbered at the top “631,” reads
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Confederate Soldier’s Bible1962 - Confederate Soldier’s Bible
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Hardcover paragraph bible, 3.75 x 5.5, over 600 pages, 1859, New York, George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode. Owner’s signature, “Robert Taylor Scot
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Confederate Telegram1963 - Confederate Telegram
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South-Western Telegraph Company Confederate telegram, one lined page, 5.5 x 8.5, June 3, 1862. “By Telegraph from Fort Pillow, , To Danl. R
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Confederate Veteran Reunion1964 - Confederate Veteran Reunion
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Original printed pamphlet entitled ‘Confederate Veteran Reunion, Birmingham, Ala., June 9, 10 and 11, 1908,’ 4 x 9, featuring an image of Jefferson Da
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Confederate Voucher1965 - Confederate Voucher
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War-dated partly-printed Confederate voucher for $150.00, one page on a 8.25 x 5.75 blue sheet affixed to a cardstock album page, dated 1864. Also aff
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Jefferson Davis1967 - Jefferson Davis
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War-dated ALS signed “Jeffn Davis,” one page both sides, 8 x 9.75, embossed letterhead, April 18, 1861. Letter as provisional president of the Confede
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Estimate : 20,000.00 - 30,000.00
 
 
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Jefferson Davis1968 - Jefferson Davis
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Book: Speeches of the Hon. Jefferson Davis of Mississippi, Delivered During the Summer of 1858. Baltimore: John Murphy and Co., 1859. String bound, no
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Jefferson Davis1969 - Jefferson Davis
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Letter, written and signed “Jefferson Davis,” by his wife Varina on his behalf, two pages, 7.75 x 12.25, January 8, 1883. In part: “Communities are, o
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Jefferson Davis1970 - Jefferson Davis
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AQS on a 3.75 x 3.5 off-white sheet. Davis writes: “The inalienable rights of man may be entrusted to agents, but the God given endowments cannot be r
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Jefferson Davis1971 - Jefferson Davis
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ALS, three pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.75 x 8, December 20, 1870. Letter to T. G. Wharton Esquire, marked at the top “Private.” In full: “At the
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Jefferson Davis1972 - Jefferson Davis
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Bank check, 8.25 x 2.75, filled out in another hand and signed by Davis, payable to T. G. Anderson for $25.00, April 14, 1873. A vertical fold through
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Jefferson Davis1973 - Jefferson Davis
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Partly-printed war-dated DS, signed “Jefferson Davis, Pres’t C. S. A.,” one page, 8 x 10, September 1, 1864. Warrant to the Treasury Department, with
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Jefferson Davis1974 - Jefferson Davis
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Red booklet entitled, ‘In Memoriam, Jefferson Davis,’ 6 x 9, 59 pages, featuring a gold nautical star on the back cover. The reverse of the title page
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Dead Rebel Soldier1975 - Dead Rebel Soldier
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Scarce wet plate, albumen 3.75 x 2.5 carte-de-visite photo. View of a Confederate soldier killed by a shell in the trenches of Fort Mahone, called &...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Thomas F. Drayton1976 - Thomas F. Drayton
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Confederate general and railroad president (1809–1891). Charleston and Savannah Rail Road $510,000 mortgage loan bond, #867, 15 x 10.75, signed at the
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Jubal A. Early1977 - Jubal A. Early
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Confederate general (1816–1894). He was prominent at Salem Church during the Chancellorsville campaign, and at Gettysburg. Wet plate, albumen 2.5 x 4
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Jubal A. Early1978 - Jubal A. Early
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Confederate general (1816–1894). Wet plate 4.25 x 6.5 W. W. Foster of Richmond, Virginia cabinet photo, signed in ink, “J. A. Early.” In fine conditio
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Jubal A. Early1979 - Jubal A. Early
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ALS signed “J. A. Early,” one page, lightly-lined, 5.75 x 7.5, embossed letterhead, June 7, 1888. Early writes, in full: “I have not an extra copy of
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Jubal A. Early1980 - Jubal A. Early
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Crisp ink signature, “J. A. Early, Lynchburg, Michigan,” on an off-white 3.5 x 2.5 card. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Jubal A. Early1981 - Jubal A. Early
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Confederate general (1816–1894) who led troops at Antietam, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, and Spotsylvania. Though pardoned by President Johnson in 18
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Nathan Bedford Forrest1982 - Nathan Bedford Forrest
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Confederate general (1821–1877) who earned a reputation as the greatest cavalry officer of the Civil War. A subject of controversy even in his own lif
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Josiah Gorgas1983 - Josiah Gorgas
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One of a select few Confederate generals of northern descent (1818–1883). Holding the position of Chief of Ordnance, Gorgas kept the southern armies f
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Ambrose P. Hill1984 - Ambrose P. Hill
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Confederate general (1825–1865). He gained early fame as the commander of “Hill’s Light Division,” becoming one of Stonewall Jackson’s ablest subordin
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Robert F. Hoke1985 - Robert F. Hoke
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Confederate general (1837–1912). He distinguished himself on all the battlefields of the Army of Northern Virginia from the Seven Days to Chancellorsv
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Daniel H. Hill1986 - Daniel H. Hill
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Confederate General (1821–1889) and brother-in-law of Thomas ‘Stonewall’ Jackson. War-dated ALS signed “Husband,” one page, lightly-lined, 7.5 x 9.25,
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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John Bell Hood1987 - John Bell Hood
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Confederate army officer (1831–1879) who, after graduating near the bottom of his West Point class, served in California and Texas. Resigning to join
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Thomas J. ‘Stonewall’ Jackson1988 - Thomas J. ‘Stonewall’ Jackson
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Appointed a brigadier general when the Civil War broke out, Jackson (1824–1863) organized a brigade of Virginians who fought at the first Battle of Bu
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Estimate : 30,000.00 - 40,000.00
 
 
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John Bell Hood1989 - John Bell Hood
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Confederate army officer (1831–1879) who, after graduating near the bottom of his West Point class, served in California and Texas. Resigning to join
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Juliet Opie Hopkins1990 - Juliet Opie Hopkins
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Called the ‘Florence Nightingale’ of the Confederate States Army (1818–1890), Hopkins helped establish hospitals for sick and wounded soldiers with th
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Thomas J. ‘Stonewall’ Jackson1991 - Thomas J. ‘Stonewall’ Jackson
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Appointed a brigadier general when the Civil War broke out, Jackson (1824–1863) organized a brigade of Virginians who fought at the first Battle of Bu
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Joseph E. Johnston1992 - Joseph E. Johnston
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Confederate general (1807–1891) who, when Virginia seceded from the Union in 1861, resigned his commission as a brigadier general in the regular army—
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Joseph B. Kershaw1993 - Joseph B. Kershaw
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Confederate general (1822–1894). Kershaw played a gallant and distinguished part in all the operations of the 1st Corps, Army of Northern Virginia, al
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Fitzhugh Lee1994 - Fitzhugh Lee
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Ink signature, “Fitzhugh Lee, Governor of Virginia,” on a brown 4 x 2 deckle-edge card, with “Commonwealth of Virginia, Governor Affair, Richmond, Sep
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Robert E. Lee1995 - Robert E. Lee
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Two strands of Robert E. Lee’s’s hair. The strands are presented in small plastic pouch which is stapled to a letter of authenticity by noted expert,
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Robert E. Lee1996 - Robert E. Lee
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War-dated LS signed “R. E. Lee,” one page, 7.75 x 9.75, June 2, 1861. Letter to “Dinwiddie B. Phillips, Surgeon Va. Army, Woodville, Rappahannock Coun
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Robert E. Lee1997 - Robert E. Lee
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A contemporary copy of Lee’s General Order No. 9, written and signed in an unknown hand, one page, both sides, 5 x 8. Entitled “Farewell address of Ge
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Robert E. Lee1998 - Robert E. Lee
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ALS signed “RE Lee,” one page, lightly-lined, 5 x 8, August 8, 1866. Letter to Reverend William White, written from Lexington, Virginia. In full: “I h
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Robert E. Lee1999 - Robert E. Lee
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Hand-addressed envelope panel, 5.25 x 3, addressed in Lee’s hand to “Genl C. M. Wilcox City of Mexico,” and notated by Lee in the lower left: “By Stea
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Robert E. Lee2000 - Robert E. Lee
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Original sepia 2.25 x 3.5 carte-de-visite photo, by the “’Lee’ Photographic Gallery,” signed under the image in black ink, “R. E. Lee.” Photographer’s
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Robert E. Lee2001 - Robert E. Lee
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Exceptional original 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite portrait, taken by Vannerson & Jones in Richmond, Virginia, signed and inscribed on the reverse, “F...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Robert E. Lee2002 - Robert E. Lee
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Scarce original 5 x 7 (oval) albumen portrait on a 6.75 x 8.75 mount, the full-length image, originally taken by Julian Vannerson in 1864, depicting L
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 12,000.00
 
 
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Robert E. Lee2003 - Robert E. Lee
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Wet plate, albumen 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite photo. Famous, highly-desirable full-length portrait of General R.E. Lee in his Confederate general's...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Robert E. Lee2004 - Robert E. Lee
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Sheet music for ‘General Lee’s Quick March,’ seven pages, 10.5 x 14, featuring an etching of General Lee on the cover. Published by Oliver Ditson &a...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Robert E. Lee2005 - Robert E. Lee
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Sheet music for ‘Gen. Rob. E. Lee’s Funeral March,’ six pages, 10 x 13, featuring an etched vignette of Lee on the cover, dated October 12, 1870. Publ
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Robert E. Lee2006 - Robert E. Lee
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Wet plate, albumen 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite photograph, Lee’s famous war-time head-and-shoulders pose. Bust view in Confederate uniform. Backmark: Vann
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Samuel Phillips Lee2007 - Samuel Phillips Lee
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Civil War Union admiral who commanded the North Atlantic Blockading Squadron and the Mississippi Squadron, providing valuable support to General Thoma
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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London News2008 - London News
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Original June 4, 1864, edition of The Illustrated London News, 11.25 x 15.75, 22 pages, featuring a full-length image of an engraving of General Rober
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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James Longstreet2009 - James Longstreet
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Confederate general (1821–1904) who distinguished himself at Bull Run, Fredericksburg, and Chickamauga. Partly-printed DS, one page, 11.5 x 6.5, Novem
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Matthew Fontaine Maury2010 - Matthew Fontaine Maury
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War-dated LS signed “M. F. Maury C. Navy,” 23 pages, 7.75 x 9.5, August 4, 1862. Admiral Robert Fitz Roy, Royal Admiralty, of the Meteorological Depar
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Estimate : 7,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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General J. Bankhead Magruder2011 - General J. Bankhead Magruder
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Two items: original carte de visite photo, 2.5 x 4, featuring a full-length image of Magruder in uniform with his presentation sword; and a printed DS
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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