A Fine Selection of Manuscripts and Documents - Session 1

BRYAN GRIMES: (1828 - 1880) Confederate major general and the last such appointed in Lee's army, he participated in nearly all of the A.N.V.'...

JEFFERSON DAVIS: (1808 - 1889) President of the Confederacy who led his armies beyond the surrender at Appomattox. A scarce 15-line war date A.N.S &...

RICHARD WATERHOUSE: (1832 - 1876) Confederate brigadier general who served with Hindman and Holmes in Arkansas and later in the Red River for which he

SAMUEL K. ZOOK: (1823 - 1863) Union brigadier general who commanded a regiment on the Peninsula, mortally wounded leading his men at Gettysburg. Rare

(42ND OHIO AND 3RD MISSISSIPPI COLORED REGIMENT ARCHIVE): A great archive from Isaac Barton, a soldier of African descent who served in the 42nd Ohio

(JOURNAL OF THE UNION WARSHIP COMMODORE HULL): A great journal of the North Carolinian river service of the Commodore Hull, 66pp. folio, covering Nov.

[UNION SOLDIER`S CORRESPONDENCE]: A great war-date Union soldier's correspondence written by Pvt. George Satterlee, Co. A, 104th New York Vols. ...

(OHIO SOLDIER KIA IN THE WILDRENESS CORRESPONDENCE): A fine grouping of 18 war-date letters totaling 68pp. in various formats written by Pvt. Melancth

EDWARD P. ALEXANDER: (1835 - 1910) Confederate brigadier general and Chief of Ordnance for the A.N.V., he commanded the massive artillery barrage that

JAMES J. ARCHER: (1817 - 1864) Confederate brigadier general and colonel of the 5th Texas in Hood's Brigade,, fought at Antietam, Chancellorsvil...

FRANCIS C. BARLOW: (1834 - 1896) Union brigadier general severely wounded at Antietam and again at Gettysburg, where he was sheltered and saved by Con

PIERRE G. T. BEAUREGARD: (1818 - 1893) Confederate major general who initiated the attack on Fort Sumter that started the Civil War. He also led with

PIERRE G. T. BEAUREGARD: (1818 - 1893) Confederate major general who initiated the attack on Fort Sumter that started the Civil War. He also led with

DAVID BELL BIRNEY: (1825 - 1864) Union major general who replaced Phil Kearny, he fought at Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, and Gettysburg. In Octob

BAXTON BRAGG: (1817 - 1876) Confederate major general who served under Albert Sidney Johnston in Kentucky, and led at Shiloh, Perryville and Stones Ri

JOHN BUFORD: (1826 - 1863) Union major general of cavalry at Bull Run and Fredericksburg, and at Gettysburg his dismounted troopers held the crucial M

DANIEL BUTTERFIELD: (1831 - 1901) Union major general who commanded a brigade at Bull Run, awarded the Medal of Honor for Gaines Mill, and wounded in

ELLISON CAPERS: (1837 - 1908) Confederate brigadier general who led a regiment in the bombardment of Ft. Sumter, assumed Gist's command, and was...

JOSHUA L. CHAMBERLAIN: (1828 - 1914) Union brigadier general of the 20th Maine whose valiant defense of Little Round Top prevented the Confederates fr

HOWELL COBB: (1815 - 1868) Confederate major general who originally urged loyalty to the Union, but upon Lincoln's election obtained a Confedera...