AUCTION  / 

Fine Selection of Autographs - Session 1

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<p>Dozens of lots shall include prominent figures and events of the Civil War, including rare war-date documents signed by Albert Sidney Johnston, Nathan Bedford Forrest, George E. Picket, Hiram B. Granby, John Hunt Morgan and numerous others, as well as several fine correspondences including an 1863 soldier's diary with Gettysburg content. We are also pleased to feature a fine archive of material which include letters of Diego Rivera and Freda Kahlo relative to the painting and installation of his famous mural at Rockefeller Center. Other fine properties include an original house plan by Frank Lloyd Wright; two triple signed checks, one by Theodore Roosevelt and the other by Richard Nixon; a rare A.L.S. of John A. Sutter; a circular letter singed by Thomas Jefferson defending his oft-criticized embargo; a superb and rare British cavalry officers' account of the battle of Waterloo; original drawings by Jack Kerouac, Bugsy Siegel's green velour fedora; and many other fine properties.
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We will hold public viewings for lots offered at our Greenwich offices on Thursday, June 20, Friday, June 21, and Monday, June 24. Hours for the public viewings will be from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Viewings at our offices may be also be arranged by appointment.
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Our offices are located at 100 Melrose Avenue, Suite 100 which is just off West Putnam Ave. in Greenwich, Connecticut. If you are unable to attend for any reason, phone lines will also be available for bidding. You may also bid over the Internet through ebayliveauctions.com. Registration for this service should be available by June 14 at the latest.
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We hope you can join us for this important and exciting event!
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JOHNSON, ADAM R.81 - JOHNSON, ADAM R.
Alexander Autographs
(1834 - 1922) "Stovepipe", Confederate brigadier general who rode with Morgan and was nicknamed for his deceptive use of stovepipe joints ...
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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JOHNSON, BUSHROD R.82 - JOHNSON, BUSHROD R.
Alexander Autographs
(1817 - 1880) Confederate major general who escaped Fort Donnelson to command a brigade at Shiloh, Peeryville and Stones River, and led a division at
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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JOHNSON, EDWARD83 - JOHNSON, EDWARD
Alexander Autographs
(1816 - 1873) Confederate major general who served with distinction in the Valley campaign of 1862. Led Stonewall Jackson's old division at Gett...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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JONES, JOHN MARSHALL84 - JONES, JOHN MARSHALL
Alexander Autographs
(1820 - 1864) Confederate brigadier general seriously wounded at Culps Hill on the first day at Gettysburg, killed in action leading his men at Spots
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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JONES, SAMUEL85 - JONES, SAMUEL
Alexander Autographs
(1820 - 1887) Confederate major general who served as Beauregard's Chief of Artillery at Bull Run, later he succeeded Beauregard to command the...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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KEARNY, PHILIP86 - KEARNY, PHILIP
Alexander Autographs
(1815 - 1862) Union major general who served in Napoleon III's guard, lost an arm during the Mexican War, and led with distinction in the Penin...
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Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
 
 
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LAWTON, ALEXANDER R.87 - LAWTON, ALEXANDER R.
Alexander Autographs
(1818 - 1896) Confederate brigadier general who led with distinction at Cedar Mountain, Second Bull Run, and Antietam, where he was severely wounded.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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LEADBETTER, DANVILLE88 - LEADBETTER, DANVILLE
Alexander Autographs
(1811 - 1866) Confederate brigadier general who constructed the defenses at Mobile and Chattanooga. After the war he fled to Mexico and later Canada
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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LEADBETTER, DANVILLE89 - LEADBETTER, DANVILLE
Alexander Autographs
(1811 - 1866) Confederate brigadier general who constructed the defenses at Mobile and Chattanooga. After the war he fled to Mexico and then Canada,
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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LEE, FITZHUGH90 - LEE, FITZHUGH
Alexander Autographs
(1835 - 1905) Confederate major general and nephew of Robert E. Lee. Fitzhugh Lee directed cavalry in Stuart's ride around McClellan and fought...
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Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
 
 
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