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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FRY, JAMES B.581 - FRY, JAMES B.
Alexander Autographs
(1827 - 1894) Union brigadier general and Chief of Staff to McDowell and Buell, with the latter at Shiloh. War-date L.S. "James B. Fry" a...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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GORDON, JOHN B.582 - GORDON, JOHN B.
Alexander Autographs
(1832 - 1904) Confederate major general who led a brigade at Chancellorsville and Gettysburg, and crushed Grant's line at the Wilderness. Fine ...
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GORMAN, WILLIS A.583 - GORMAN, WILLIS A.
Alexander Autographs
(1816-1876) Union brigadier general who fought at Ball's Bluff, Seven Pines, and Sharpsburg. Later he commanded the District of Eastern Arkansas...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
 
 
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(ANTEBELLUM CONTRACT MUSKET)584 - (ANTEBELLUM CONTRACT MUSKET)
Alexander Autographs
A great example of a Model 1816 .69 cal. flint-lock musket that was converted to percussion in 1861. Lockplate is marked "U. S., M. T. Wickham,...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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HARDIE, JAMES A.585 - HARDIE, JAMES A.
Alexander Autographs
(1823 - 1876) Union major general on the staffs of McClellan and Burnside, Judge Advocate General of the Potomac. War-date printed D.S. "Jas. ...
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HARRIS, ISHAM586 - HARRIS, ISHAM
Alexander Autographs
(1818 - 1897) Confederate Governor of Tennessee who fled to Mexico with a $5,000 bounty on his head at the end of the war. He also served as a volunt
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HATCH, JOHN P.587 - HATCH, JOHN P.
Alexander Autographs
(1822 - 1901) Union brigadier general who was at Second Bull Run, Chantilly, and Winchester. Later he became a department commander in the South. D.S.
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HAWKINS, JOHN P.588 - HAWKINS, JOHN P.
Alexander Autographs
(1830 - 1914) Union brigadier general who commanded a colored brigade during the Mobile campaign. A.L.S. "John P. Hawkins" adding rank 1p...
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HAWLEY, JOSEPH R.589 - HAWLEY, JOSEPH R.
Alexander Autographs
(1826 - 1905) Union major general who led his men at Bull Run, Port Royal, and at Richmond and Petersburg. L.S. "Jos. R. Hawley" adding c...
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HODGE, GEORGE590 - HODGE, GEORGE
Alexander Autographs
(1828 - 1892) Conferederate brigadier general and congressman. Commanded a cavalry brigade under Wheeler. War-date A.E.S. on a small slip,
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HOOKER, JOSEPH591 - HOOKER, JOSEPH
Alexander Autographs
(1814 - 1879) Union major general who commanded the Army of the Potomac only to be defeated at the hands of Stonewall Jackson at Chancellorsville. N
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
 
 
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HOWARD, OLIVER OTIS592 - HOWARD, OLIVER OTIS
Alexander Autographs
(1830 - 1909) Union major general and Medal of Honor winner who led his division at Chancellorsville, Fredericksburg, and was senior commander at Get
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HOWELL, JOSHUA B.593 - HOWELL, JOSHUA B.
Alexander Autographs
(1803 - 1864) Union brigadier general who led a regiment at Fair Oaks and at the siege of Fort Wagner, fatally injured in a fall from his horse. Rare
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HUMPHREYS, ANDREW A.594 - HUMPHREYS, ANDREW A.
Alexander Autographs
(1810 - 1883) Union major general who was at Antietam, Chancellorsville, and Gettysburg. Humphreys' replaced Hancock, as commander of the 2nd C...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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HUMPHREYS, ANDREW A.595 - HUMPHREYS, ANDREW A.
Alexander Autographs
(1810 - 1883) Union major general who was at Antietam, Chancellorsville, and Gettysburg. Humphreys' replaced Hancock, as commander of the 2nd C...
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INGALLS, RUFUS596 - INGALLS, RUFUS
Alexander Autographs
(1818 - 1893) Union brigadier general, Chief Quartermaster of the Army of the Potomac and under Grant he became Quartermaster General of all forces a
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IVERSON, ALFRED597 - IVERSON, ALFRED
Alexander Autographs
(1798 - 1873) Confederate brigadier general of the 20th North Carolina, captured George Stoneman and 500 of his cavalrymen in southern Georgia during
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JOHNSTON, JOSEPH E.598 - JOHNSTON, JOSEPH E.
Alexander Autographs
(1807 - 1891) Confederate major general who led armies at Bull Run and Seven Pines. Johnston is perhaps best remembered for his stubborn defense of A
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JOHNSTON, JOSEPH E.599 - JOHNSTON, JOSEPH E.
Alexander Autographs
(1807 - 1891) Confederate major general who led armies at Bull Run and Seven Pines. Johnston is perhaps best remembered for his stubborn defense of A
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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KEYES, ERASMUS D.600 - KEYES, ERASMUS D.
Alexander Autographs
(1801 - 1895) Union major general who commanded a brigade at Bull Run, and led a corps in diversionary moves during Gettysburg. A.L.S. "E. D. ...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
 
 
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