Collectibles and Original Historical Documents

U.S. Grant and R.E. Lee. Superb pair of cards, collected c. 1918, bearing signatures of each. Neatly tucked into slits on old album page, 5 x 71/2, so

Ford's Theatre. Washington, D.C. theatre where Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth on Apr. 14, 1865. Owned by John Ford, who also serv...

Harriet Beecher Stowe. Civil War era abolitionist, author of Uncle Tom's Cabin. On Easter card, bird's nest and flowers in color on front. M...

Ohio 63rd Volunteer Infantry Archive. About 60 documents, letters, reports, passes, and records of the war years. A representative group showing trial

Pioneer Corps. The engineer regiments of the Union Army, whose projects ranged from building bridges, rebuilding railroads, digging canals, clearing t

Mozart Regiment. Fragment of silk from the flag of the 40th New York Volunteer Infantry, known as the "Mozart Regiment." About 1 x 2 1/2. ...

Union Orders. Group of seven documents, Oct. 1862 to Apr. 1865: five partly printed, with requisitions for Enfield rifles, cavalry supplies, rifle sli

Archive of Capt. George B. Bartlett. Of Ohio Volunteer Infantry. Group of 41 pieces: 1) Original carte of Bartlett in uniform. On verso, "Cadwa...

20th Maine Regiment. Commanded by Gen. Chamberlain. This unit took part in the most serious battles of the war: Gettysburg, Sharpsburg, Chancellorsvil

Military Appointment. For Lieutenant, 1862, 14 x 17, with splendid large red embossed seal, in extraordinarily florid hand, signed by Gov. Curtin of P

Civil War Illustrated Lettersheets. Group of four, printed by James Magee, each double-page (4 pp.) with first page fully printed. Three with song she

Civil War Song Sheets. Printed by Charles Magnus of New York, each with the rich full colors Magnus was known for. 5 x 8, the illustration occupying a

Song Sheets. Group of five, one printed in color, "The Last Rose of Summer," by noted printer of the era Charles Magnus. Other titles: &qu...

A Civil War Wedding. Letter from Mary to her mother, Jan. 18, 1864, 2 pp., Norwood (Mass.?), about her daughter Sophie's wedding. "...(She)...

Affidavit for Wife. 1864, Wisconsin, 2 pp. form, wherein the wife of soldier James McLaughlin and a warrant is applied for to allow her extra pay &q...

Gen. Daniel Tyler. Group of four A.Ls.S. from the pre-Civil War period of his business career. An authority on artillery. Letters date from 1851 (one)

Brig. Gen. Clinton B. Fisk. Union General. A.L.S. on letterhead of H.Q., District of North Missouri, Dec. 7, 1864, 1 p., to Bishop Clark. "I sh...

Gen. E.O.C. Ord. At Richmond and Vicksburg. Group of thirteen deposit slips in his hand, State Bank of Nebraska, of which twelve signed "E.O.C....

Union Generals. Group of three: 1) Robert Patterson, discharged for failing to stop Johnston at Bull Run. A.L.S., July 18, 1881, 1 p., to Col. J.P. Ni

Broadside. "Lecture...in Hospital Chapel by Col. J.J. Geer, late Chaplain of the 183rd Ohio V.I...The Colonel has just arrived from Wilmington,...