Fine Selection of Autographs and Manuscripts

"Partly-printed Amnesty Oath dated May 29, 1865, 1p. oblong 8vo., Columbia, Ark., Jan. 3, 1866, issued to William Olive, who promises to: "...

"A neat lot of two Union autographs, includes: NATHANIEL P. BANKS (post-war A.L.S.), along with a war-date list of subscribers to ""A...

"A good grouping of three war-date and post-war documents from Union generals who had gained either brevet or brigadier rank. First, an A.L.S. ...

"A good grouping of four war-date and post-war documents from Union officers who had gained either brevet brigadier or major general status dur...

"Nice group of three documents recommending friends for government positions, signed by Union brevet brigadier generals during the post-war per...

"Nice four document group of war-date A.L.S. written by Union brevet brigadier generals adding rank, each are 1p. 8vo., including: JOSEPH ABBOT...

A neat battlefield relic, a complete minie ball embedded in a 10"" x 1 1/2"" section of wood which it struck during a battle, re...

Fine Gettysburg battlefield relic, a dug U. S. plate, 3 1/2"" dia., lead-filled brass, recovered from the Gettysburg battlefield. Obtained...

"Great wooden walking stick from Gaines Mill, Virginia. On shaft in period ink is written: ""Cut in the center of Gaines Mill Battlef...

"Nice 1/9th plate tintype of a Union private wearing a sack coat, and kepi. Stuck in his belt is a bone handle bowie with sheath, and a pistol ...

"An unusual carte-de-visite of 1st Sergeant Alfred Stratton, 147th New York Volunteers, showing the amputation of both arms after carrying the ...

"A rare war-date carte-de-visite of Lee sitting in chair holding his sword while a member of the 57th Mass. Volunteers. In early 1865 Lee joine...

"A great carte-de-visite of the northwest corner of Fort Sumter showing the effect of years of bombardment. Visible is a guard house and iron r...

"Interesting carte-de-visite of the base of Fort Sumter, showing the iron rails with wires attached, dismounted cannon, and ""chevaux...

"Neat carte-de-visite showing the interior southern ramparts of Fort Sumter, with sand-filled wicker baskets, stairs, and an armed sentry near ...

"A great carte-de-visite view of Fort Sumter's seawall with a cannon aimed towards the enemy, with earth-filled wicker baskets also present...

"A great 1/6th plate ruby-red ambrotype of a Union private wearing a frock coat and holding a revolver. Stuck in his coat is a Sheffield style ...

"Nice group of five war-date cartes-de-visite of Union soldiers with swords, including a full standing line officer with hand on sword and hold...

"A great 1/6th plate ambrotype of a Union line officer sitting in a chair and holding a sword. Next to him, on a table, is his Hardee hat that ...

(1825-1864) Confederate brigadier general known for cavalry raids in Tennessee, Kentucky and Ohio, killed in action near Greenville, Tenn. A nice war

"A 1/6th plate tintype of an artillery private purportedly from Connecticut. The soldier sits in a chair wearing a winter overcoat and holds a...

"An unusual 1/9th plate ambrotype of a man from the 1850's wearing a unique five button double row overcoat with epaulettes, and an oil clo...

"Two late nineteenth century photographs, including a cabinet card showing an unidentified boxer, bare chested with arms folded, who might be J...

(1838 - 1865) American actor who assassinated Abraham Lincoln on April 14, 1865, tracked-down and finally shot by Boston Corbett in a barn as it burn

"Nice 1/9th plate ambrotype of Private Lewis C. Minor 6th Michigan Cavalry, Co. I. who served from February, 1865 through October, 1865, helpin...

"A nice 1/6th plate ambrotype of a Western or Southern ruffian, shown from chest up in gray jacket. Housed in half leatherette case with brass...

Stereoview photograph showing dead Chinese behind the ramparts they were defending, with an American flag atop a flagpole in background. Backstamp by

(1824 - 1881) Union major general who is known for the disastrous charges made at Fredericksburg in 1862, and the nicknaming of distinctive facial hai

(1805 - 1871) Union brigadier general, the ""Hero of Fort Sumter"" who refused Confederate demands to surrender the fort and ul...

(1805 - 1871) Union brigadier general, the ""Hero of Fort Sumter"", who refused Confederate demands to surrender the fort and u...

"A nice post-war cabinet card of full standing Pvt. Oliver H. P. Sargent 22nd Mass. Volunteers. Sargent was wounded in the battle of Yorktown M...

"An unusual war-date CDV of Pvt. John L. Norman of the 135th Ohio who was captured and sent to Andersonville. Norman enlisted at age 18 in May,...

"A great full standing view CDV of Surgeon Alfred Henry Thurston holding his kepi with his hand in his frock coat. Thurston first served in the...

Stereoview photo showing a long line of graves at Arlington Cemetery, some with the names of the soldiers discernable. Photo by Kilburn Bros., Littlet

"A great 1/6th plate ruby-red ambrotype of a cavalry private wearing a shell jacket and holding a 1858 regulation Hardee Hat with plume. The ja...

"A lightly colorized CDV of a full standing Union soldier holding a bayoneted rifle and wearing a belt with cap box and bayonet scabbard attach...

(1816-1894) Union major general who defeated ""Stonewall Jackson"" in the battle of Kernstown. After the war he served as a cong...

"A nice grouping of four CDVs of naval officers. First, seated view of Captain John Rodgers in uniform who is best known for capturing the Atla...

"A nice grouping of four CDVs of naval officers and a powder monkey. First, full standing image of a young boy about ten years old who is eithe...

"War-date CDV identified on verso in contemporary pen, ""Mrs. Haven C. W. nurse in Penn."" Images of nurses from the war ar...

"Stereoview card bearing a double 6"" x 3 1/2"" photograph taken shortly after Fort Mahone fell to Union forces, showing a ...

"A nice 1/6th plate tintype of a youthful Union private. Image is housed in a half papier-mGchT case and is protected by a brass mat, frame, an...

"Lantern slide glass photograph shows Confederate soldiers killed in action at Antietam. Plate identification reads, ""Antietam battl...

"A nice Civil War period family photograph lot from a Bridgeport, Connecticut family. Included is a CDV of Musician Robert D. Kelley of the 6th...

"A great grouping of two cabinet cards and one tintype all of the same sergeant of the Connecticut militia during the late 1870's or 1880&#...

"A seated view CDV of Sergeant William King, Co. G, 1st Mass. Heavy Artillery, holding his hat towards the camera with the regimental insignia ...

"A great CDV,. a full standing pose of Lieutenant Frederick James, 3rd United States Cavalry wearing a winter overcoat. James was a West Point ...

"A great CDV of Pvt. George Warner, 20th Conn. Vol., sitting with his family after losing both arms at the battle of Gettysburg, July 3, 1863. ...

(1822 - 1885) Eighteenth President of the United States and Union lieutenant general. A nice CDV sitting view of Grant as lieutenant general publishe

"A great 4 1/2"" x 6"" albumen photograph, mounted on 11"" x 13"" card stock, of Captain Gustavus M. Ba...