Fine Selection of Autographs - Session 2

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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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MAGRATH, ANDREW G.611 - MAGRATH, ANDREW G.
Alexander Autographs
(1813-1893) South Carolina state delegate to the Secession Convention, elected Governor in December, 1864. A.L.S. "A. G. Magrath" on his l...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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MAGRUDER, JOHN BANKHEAD612 - MAGRUDER, JOHN BANKHEAD
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(1807 - 1871) Confederate major general, "Prince John" routed Union forces at Big Bethel and re-captured Galveston in a daring attack in ...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
 
 
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MASON, JAMES M.613 - MASON, JAMES M.
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(1798 - 1871) Confederate Congressman and commissioner to Great Britain and France. He and John Slidell were removed by Federal forces from a British
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MAURY, DABNEY H.614 - MAURY, DABNEY H.
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(1822 - 1900) Confederate major general who fought at Pea Ridge and later served with the Army of the West at Iuka and Corinth. War-date signed endor
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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MCCLELLAN, GEORGE B.615 - MCCLELLAN, GEORGE B.
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(1826 - 1885) Union major general and general-in-chief of the army whose hesitation in attacking Confederate forces caused him to be sacked by Lincol
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MCCOOK, ALEXANDER MCDOWELL616 - MCCOOK, ALEXANDER MCDOWELL
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(1831-1903) Union major general whose career was damaged because of his participation in the route at Chickamauga. Partly-printed A.E.S. "A. Mc...
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MCCOWN, JOHN PORTER617 - MCCOWN, JOHN PORTER
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(1815 - 1879) Confederate major general, garnered severe criticism while commanding at New Madrid for his handling of the defense, fought at Richmond,
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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MCMILLEN, WILLIAM L.618 - MCMILLEN, WILLIAM L.
Alexander Autographs
(1829 - 1902) Union brevet major general who fought at 1st Bull Run, Vicksburg, Brice's Cross Roads, and Mobile. A.L.S. "W. L. McMillen&quo...
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MITCHELL, ROBERT B.619 - MITCHELL, ROBERT B.
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(1823 - 1882) Union brigadier general who was severely wounded at Wilson's Creek. He later fought at Perryville and Chickamauga. A.L.S. "Ro...
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MORGAN, JOHN T.620 - MORGAN, JOHN T.
Alexander Autographs
(1824 - 1907) Confederate brigadier general of the 51st Alabama, he fought at Bull Run and Chickamauga, and harassed Sherman from Atlanta to Savannah
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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