Fine Selection of Autographs - Session 1

(1825 - 1890) Confederate brigadier general who was captured at Fort Donelson, wounded three times at Murfreesboro, again at Chickamauga, and finally

(1806 - 1878) Confederate major general, who fought at Belmont and was second-in-command at Fort Donelson from which he fled to avoid capture by Gran

(1806 - 1864) Confederate lieutenant general who was a Bishop of Louisiana before the war, led with distinction at Belmont and Shiloh and was killed

(1815 - 1862) Union major general who fought with distinction in the Mexican War, covered the Union retreat at First Bull Run, fought at the Peninsula

(1818 - 1870) Confederate brigadier general who served under Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson. Saw action at Corinth and later served in the west unde

(1815 - 1863) Confederate brigadier general who commanded a brigade at Seven Pines and in the Seven Days, defended Marye's Height at Fredericks...

(1819 - 1866) Confederate major general who constructed the fortifications at Vicksburg and commanded forces in the defense of the city. Captured and

(1821 - 1908) Confederate major general who commanded at Shiloh, Chickamauga, and Atlanta, and replaced Polk after that general's death. War-da...

(1826 - 1876) Confederate raider who commanded a brigade in Missouri and threatened to retake New Orleans from Union forces. Rare war-date A.D.S. as

(1833 - 1863) Confederate brigadier general who fought at First Bull Run and later served in Wheeler's 19th Alabama. Tracy served in Eastern Te...

(1790 - 1862) Confederate major general who turned over his Federal forces to Ben McCulloch at the start of the war, and was later given command of t

(1817-1884) 1st Confederate Secretary of War. In Sept. 1861 he resigned because of health and was made a brigadier general serving in Alabama and Flor

(1824 - 1863) Union brigadier general who commanded a brigade at South Mountain and Sharpsburg, commanded the 45th Pa. at Fredericksburg, contracted

(1831 - 1922) Confederate brigadier general wounded at Shiloh, returning to fight at Chickamauga and Atlanta. He later compiled the Official Records

(1812 - 1862) Confederate brigadier general who commanded a brigade in eastern Tennessee, killed in an ambush at Logan's Cross Roads. Rare A.L....

A great war-date broadside by Union General George McCellan, 1p. folio, Sharpsburg, [Md.], Sept. 27, 1862, thanking the governor of Pennsylvania for

An outstanding quarter-plate tintype, 3" x 4" in an ornate gutta percha hinged case, depicting a Confederate soldier from the waist, up w...

A facinating group of approximately 70 letterpress copies of correspodence sent by JAMES HAMILTON, the Adjutant Inspector General for the Confederate

A pair of rare war-date documents concerning the Confederate recruitment of Federal prisoners from Andersonville and other rebel prisons. First, is a

A fine group of three Confederate soldier's letters and one partial letter, 7pp. Total, all written by R.M. Rucker, written to his mother in Te...

A great war-date A.L.S. "Charles W. Sanford", on Head-Quarters First Division, N. Y. S. M. letterhead, 1p. 4to., New York, Aug. 31, 186...

An outstanding partially-printed 2pp. folio, a muster roll for Company I, 82nd Ohio Volunteers, signed by Colonel JAMES S. ROBINSON (1827 - 1892), wh

A great group of seven war-date CDVs and tintypes of soldiers from the 4th Michigan Cavalry. This regiment was on the expedition to capture Jeff Davi

A great group of nine war-date CDVs and tintypes of soldiers from the 4th Michigan Cavalry. This regiment was on the expedition to capture Jeff Davis

A great group of six war-date CDVs and tintypes of soldiers from the 4th Michigan Cavalry. This regiment was on the expedition to capture Jeff Davis

A great Civil War prison relic from Andersonville, 8" x 1" piece of oak with a period ink inscribed label reading, in full: "Piece o...

A great war-date diary most likely belonging to Private John R. Anderson, Co. F, 106th Pennsylvania Volunteers, comprising 36pp. on 4to. letter sheet

A very rare war-date partly-printed D.S. "John G. Walker" adding rank as lieut. colonel of the 8th Texas Cavalry, on CSA Officers' Pa...

Good war-date L.S. by Col. Newton B. Lord of the 35th N.Y. Vols., endorsed by three prominent Union generals, "Camp near Bills[?] Landing, Va.&...

A fine letter group from a high ranking Union infantry officer in Gen. Marcellus Crocker's division, consisting of four letters, 8pp. total, 4t...

(1803 - 1880) American pioneer and founder of Sacramento upon whose land gold was discovered on January 24, 1848, setting-off the California Gold Rus

Execeptionally rare (though brief) partial California gold miner's diary, 24pp. 16mo., [near Nevada City, Ca.], covering the period from June 21...

(1793 - 1863) American soldier and politician, defeated Santa Anna at San Jacinto and became first president of the Republic of Texas. Good content A

(1810 - 1891) American showman who opened his circus, "The Greatest Show On Earth", merged with James Bailey to form Barnum and Bailey Ci...

(1800 - 1859) American abolitionist who became obsessed with idea of abolishing slavery by force, massacred five slavery adherents at Pottawatomie, s

Superb slave auction broadside, 9" x 12", Missouri, 1858, reading in full: "SALE OF NEGROES By virtue of an order of the Probate Cou...

A rare hardbound 12mo. accounting ledger for the plantation of Thomas Vickrey Charleton Co., Georgia, covering the years 1836 to1848, with approximat

(1838 - 1896) "Hanging Judge Parker", a circuit court judge who appointed 200 marshals and saw 65 of them slain, and passed 162 death sent...

Excellent oval collage-type photo, 10 1/2" x 13 1/2" overall depicting those Senators and Representatives of the 38th Congress who voted t...

(1793 - 1863) American soldier and politician, defeated Santa Anna at San Jacinto and became first president of the Republic of Texas. Bold signature

(1801 - 1877) Leader of the Mormon church woo succeeded Joseph Smith as head of the church and led the mass migration to Salt Lake Valley. Young was

(1810 - 1891) American showman who opened his circus, "The Greatest Show On Earth", merged with James Bailey to form Barnum and Bailey Ci...

An interesting group of three legal documents from the city of New York concerning the ownership of a lease which allow Robert Fulton to operate a fe

A fine lot consisting of well over fifty blueprints measuring approximately 40" x 24", ca. 1950 depicting the Interborough Rapid Transit&...

A superlative Titanic relic, a brief telegram penned by a survivor of the sinking of the Titanic telling a friend or relative of the survivor's ...

(1732 - 1799) First President of the United States and commander of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. A fascinating Washington docum

A superb receipt book, 19pp. 12mo., , dating between July 21, 1794 and Feb. 20, 1797, documenting the purchases of goods for President

JOHN ADAMS (1735 - 1826) Second President of the United States and a drafter of the Declaration of Independence, which he also signed. He later joine

(1743 - 1826) Third President of the United States, author and signer of the Declaration of Independence, ceased the importation of slaves to America

(1743 - 1826) Third President of the United States, author and signer of the Declaration of Independence, ceased the importation of slaves to America