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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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540 - ALLEN, WILLIAM WIRTAlexander Autographs
(1835 - 1894) Confederate major general who wounded at Perryville and commanded a brigade of cavalry with Wheeler at Atlanta. War-date L.S. "W...
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541 - BEAUREGARD, PIERRE G. T.Alexander Autographs
(1818 - 1893) Confederate major general who initiated the attack on Fort Sumter that started the Civil War. He also led with distinction at First Bul
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 500.00 - 700.00
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543 - SHELLEY, CHARLES MILLERAlexander Autographs
(1833 - 1907) Confederate brigadier general who fought at Vicksburg, Atlanta, and Franklin where he had his horse shot from beneath him. War-date part
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 500.00 - 700.00
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544 - JACKSON, ALFRED E.Alexander Autographs
(d. 1889) Confederate brigadier general who commanded a brigade against federal raiders and fought at Greenville, Tn. Later, Jackson served as a staf
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 300.00 - 400.00
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545 - BUTTERFIELD, DANIELAlexander Autographs
(1831 - 1901) Union major general who commanded a brigade at Bull Run, awarded the Medal of Honor for Gaines Mill, and wounded in that battle and Get
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 350.00 - 450.00
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546 - TWIGGS, DAVID E.Alexander Autographs
(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
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 400.00 - 600.00
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547 - MEADE, GEORGE G.Alexander Autographs
(1815 - 1872) Union major general who commanded brilliantly at Gettysburg, leading to a Union victory and the turning point of the Civil War. A.L.S.
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548 - CHAMBERLAIN, JOSHUA L.Alexander Autographs
(1828 - 1914) Union brigadier general of the 20th Maine whose valiant defense of Little Round Top prevented the Confederates from turning the line at
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
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549 - AMMEN, DANIELAlexander Autographs
(1820 - 1898) Union commander who was at the reduction of Port Royal, Fort McCallister, and Fort Fisher. A.L.S. "Dan'l. Ammen" 1p. 8v...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 50.00 - 100.00
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550 - ANDERSON, ROBERTAlexander Autographs
(1805 - 1871) Union brigadier general, the "Hero of Fort Sumter", who refused Confederate demands to surrender the fort and ultimately en...
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