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Group Lot of 10 Confederate Generals' Autographs

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:150.00 USD Estimated At:600.00 - 900.00 USD
Group Lot of 10 Confederate Generals' Autographs
<B>Group Lot of Ten Confederate Generals' Autographs</B></I> consisting of: <BR><B>William G. Lewis</B></I>- Autograph card including his rank and "<I>Army of Northern Virginia</B></I>." <BR><B>John R. Liddell</B></I>- Endorsement with his rank on official C.S.A. document certifying purchase of goods. Great display appeal. <BR><B>Robert D. Lilley</B></I>- Clipped signature with "<I>Very Truly Yours</B></I>." Lost his arm from a wound near Winchester, Virginia in July 1864. <BR><B>Thomas M. Logan</B></I>- Signature card with rank below. <BR><B>Lunsford L. Lomax</B></I>- Clipped signature with rank below. <BR><B>Amistead L. Long</B></I>- Autograph card. <BR><B>Mansfield Lovell</B></I>- Clipped war-period endorsement, with nine words in his hand plus signature and rank. <BR><B>M.P. Lowry</B></I>- Fine war-date ALS written from his Tennessee headquarters to Captain White for the commanding general. Dated December 20, 1862, this document discusses troop movements & placements, and then goes on: "<I>Strict discipline is observed...All suspicious persons, as well as all soldiers straggling from their commands are promptly arrested...the citizens say, these are the best behaved troops, and under the best discipline...No complaints of depridations</B></I>." <BR><B>Robert Lowry</B></I>- 1889-dated autograph card with "<I>Governor of Miss. 1882-1890</B></I>" below signature. <BR><B>Hylan B. Lyon</B></I>- Clipped bottom of a note, nicely signed with his rank included.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Small Flat (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)
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