Historic and Military Autographs, & Militaria

(1831-1888) Union major general of cavalry and famous Indian fighter. Sheridan's battle prowess was evident throughout the Civil War, from Boone...

(1812 - 1883) Vice President of the Confederacy who urged moderation and negotiation with the Union. War-date A.L.S., 3pp. 8vo., Crawfordville, May 7,

(1812 - 1883) Vice President of the Confederacy who urged moderation and negotiation with the Union. War-date A.L.S., 3pp. 8vo., Crawfordville, May 7,

(1817 - 1888) Confederate major general who led with distinction at Cumberland Gap, later captured at Vicksburg, exchanged, and again led his forces f

(1821 - 1908) Confederate major general who commanded at Shiloh, Chickamauga, and Atlanta, and replaced Polk after that general's death. Scarce ...

(1821-1908) Confederate major generawho commanded at Shiloh, Chickamauga and Atlanta, and replaced Polk after that general's death. Fine sentime...

(1827 - 1890) Union brigadier general at First Bull Run, Petersburg and Richmond, he was also commander of the expedition leading to George Custer&#...

(1810 - 1885) Confederate politician who first warned of the planned relief of Fort Sumter, served under Beauregard and Pemberton, and later was sent

(1810 - 1885) Confederate politician who first warned of the planned relief of Fort Sumter, served under Beauregard and Pemberton, and later was sent

The Monitor, Merrimac, and the assault on Norfolk (1825 - 1902) Union brigadier general who took Norfolk and later served as Military Governor of the

War-date A.L.S. of Confederate Col. John Augustine Washington, III (1821-1861), the son of Bushrod Washington and therefore the great grand-nephew of

On the Battle of Jenkins Ferry (1813 -1908) Confederate brigadier general who surrendered to Union forces at Vicksburg, he later commanded a brigade

(1835 - 1911) Union brigadier general who held the "Bloody Angle" against Pickett's charge at Gettysburg. Brief A.L.S. 1p. 8vo., Phila...

(1802-1878) Lincoln's Secretary of the Navy who proposed the blockage of Southern ports and the construction of the ironclad fleet. War-date L.S...

(1824-1906) Confederate brigade general who commanded troops in the Shenandoah Valley, principally at New Market and Waynesboro.War-date A.L.S., 2pp.

(1833 - 1903) Union brigadier general of the 2nd R.I. Vols, heavily engaged at Bull Run, later leading the regiment in nearly every major engagement o

Wheeler and Forrest correspond to create a new Tennesee regiment (1836 - 1906) Confederate major general, "Fighting Joe" was a brilliant ...

(1836 - 1906) Confederate major general, "Fighting Joe" was a brilliant cavalry officer who raided Rosecrans at Chattanooga and harassed S...

(1816 - 1863) Union major general who led a division in the defense of Washington, at Fredericksburg, and at Chancellorsville where he was mortally wo

(1800 - 1865) Confederate brigadier general and commander of the Confederate Libby Prison, Belle Isle and the notorious prison at Andersonville. He es

(1800 - 1865) Confederate brigadier general and commander of the Confederate Libby Prison, Belle Isle and the notorious prison at Andersonville. He es

(1831 - 1922) Confederate brigadier general wounded at Shiloh, returning to fight at Chickamauga and Atlanta. He later compiled the Official Records o

(?-1919) Confederate officer who served in the Kentucky, but is best remembered for his daring raid on St. Albans, Vermont. Upon confinement he escape

A vintage autograph book with 23 signatures within, including Civil War General WILLIAM T. SHERMAN (franking signature on a small slip, mounted to a p

A nice lot of six signatures of generals, each on a small sheet and mounted, includes: JOHN A. DIX, H. W. LAWTON, QUINCY ADAMS GILLMORE, JOHN M. SCHOF

A nice lot of three signatures of prominent generals, includes: OLIVER OTIS HOWARD, EDWARD S. BRAGG and DANIEL SICKLES. Very good. Estimate: $100

A nice group of four items, includes: FITZ JOHN PORTER (signature adding rank, mounted); NATHANIEL P. BANKS (cut signature); FREDERICK D. GRANT (signa

A lot of four signed cards, includes: EDWARD P. ALEXANDER, FITZHUGH LEE, JOHN B. GORDON and JOSEPH WHEELER. Mounting traces, very good. Estimate:

Lot of three signed documents, includes: JOHN R. BROOKE (1833 - 1916) Union brigadier general who commanded a division at Port Hudson and in the Army

Lot of eight items signed by Civil War generals and other notables, includes cut signatures and signatures on cards of: JOHN G. NICOLAY, JOSEPH E. BRO

Autograph book presumably owned by a Civil War soldier who graduated from Canandaigua Academy, New York, approx. 80pp. 8vo., leather covers with gilt

A lot of seven signatures executed on vintage album pages or cut individually, includes: JUDAH BENJAMIN, ROBERT TOOMBS, THOMAS BRAGG, ROBERT M. T. HUN

Three signatures of Confederate Generals penned on an 8vo. album sheet: JOHN C. BRECKINRIDGE, HOWELL COBB and JOHN B. FLOYD, along with LEWIS CASS. Fi

A lot of signatures by three Confederate generals, each penned on a separate sheet: ALFRED IVERSON, THOMAS CLINGMAN and JAMES CHESNUT, JR.. Fine. E

Includes William Barksdale, killed at Gettysburg A fine association of important Civil War Mississippians on a single document, 1p. 4to., [n.p., n.d.

Three war-date diaries Fine grouping of three war-date diaries of Sgt. Cyrenius R. Stickles of the 1st N.Y. Engineers, one daily entry in clear, leg

Lot of five war-date diaries of Pvt. John R. Wetherell, Co. H, 35th Iowa Vols. The 35th was organized and mustered-in on Sept. 18, 1862 at Muscatine a

1864 diary of color bearer Cpl. Herbert C. Smith, Co. C, 97th N.Y. Infantry, 2 1/4" x 3 3/4", leather covers, with three entries per page,...

A great grouping of relics from Union Pvt. Ephraim C. Carey (also spelled "Carrey"), Co. I, 34th Mass. Carey, who enlisted on July 23, 186...

Desireable partly-printed parole issued to Cpl. Richard D. Blacknall, a member of Capt. A. A. Moseley's company of North Carolina artillery, 1p....

Revealing letter in which C.S.A. Brig. Gen. is accused of drinking before assuming command at Fort Sumter, submitted in the course of an investigation

A great naval poem, undoubtedly contemporary, 5pp. 8vo., written by 3rd Asst. Engineer, Montgomery P. Griffis and entitled: "Cruise of the U. S...

Group of 14 war-date 2nd Delaware Regiment documents, includes: "List of Camp & Garrison Equipage" 1p. oblong 4to., Near Petersburg, V...

A good archive of three war-date pieces related to Capt. Joseph R. Mitchell, Co. B, 98th Ohio Vols. (later major and lieutenant colonel), including a

An early war-date Confederate document, "A Requisition for Rations for the Brass Band of the 4th Regiment Geo. Volunteers for Eleven (11) men…&...

A fine Confederate imprint captured on the field by a Union opfficer, namely the Regulations for the Army of the Confederate States, (Richmond: J. W R

Scarce Confederate imprint, General Orders No. 13, Jan. 23, 1862, 2pp. 8vo., court martial proceedings against three soldiers, one of whom drew a gun

CHARLES MUDGE (d. 1863) Enlisted in the hard-fighting 2nd Mass. Infy. as a 1st Lieutenant on May 25, 1861. He rapidly rose through the ranks, finally

Lot of seven war-date letters, 16pp. total, 8vo., written by Pvt. Willard Pierce, Co. C, 9th New York Heavy Artillery, various locations in Va. and Md

"Shoes are laying in the woods with the feet in them as they were shot off..." Lot of six war-date letters written by Sgt. William Seed, ...