Historic and Military Autographs, & Militaria

Manuscript D.S., 1p. legal folio, , June 18, 1780 being an "Invoice of Damaged Muskets Sent to Trenton by Capt. Arthur Young Waggon Mas

If only we knew! The Post Boy, London, Printed For John Morphew near Stationers-Hall, Sept. 22, 1720, single sheet, small folio. London paper adverti

Document for the purchase of "Saltpetre", an ingredient for gunpowder, 5 3/4" X 7 3/4", 2 pp., Hartford , Mar. 5, 1777, in part:...

A group of four pieces, includes: THOMAS MIFFLIN, signature on a small sheet beneath a blind-embossed seal, closely-cropped; JOSEPH BLOOMFIELD, manusc

An unusual manuscript D.S. "Martha Sheed" 1p. 4to., "Beekman's Precinct" Apr. 15, 1753 a notice: "…to Inform my Acquain...

An unusual manuscript D.S., 1p. legal folio, East Sudbury, [Mass.], Apr. 4, 1791, being the election returns for that town electing John Hancock as Go

A nineteenth-century bronze version of the original Fidelity Medallion, the oldest decoration of the United States military and created by act of the

JOHN TROTTER Revolutionary War military officer, an aide-de-camp to Gen. Rufus Putnam. A.D.S., 1p. oblong 9vo., Colla Bargh, Feb. 20, 1779, orders dir

Printed document, "A Compleat and Exact List of Both Houses of the Sixth Parliament of Great Britain...As they Stood On the 6th Day of January,...

Fine group of twelve Connecticut "Pay Table" documents, all war-date, issued in Hartford and making payment to soldiers, officers, and qua...

A fascinating early Connecticut document, 1p. legal folio, Hartford, Oct. 3, 1710, a "true copy" of a court decision in which Nathanael Ho...

A copy of the Washington Federalist for Monday, Dec. 13, 1802, 4pp. folio. Still reeling from their rout by Jefferson, the Federalist mouthpiece for W

Interesting A.L.S. of one Edward Smythe, penned at the heyday of turnpikes in England and the creation of turnpike trusts to manage them, 3pp. 4to., B

In a war-date letter, J. E. B. Suarts proposes having Union deserters put to labor aiding the Southern cause: "I am uneasy about their presence...

(1821 - 1904) Confederate major general who commanded Lee's right wing at Antietam, and the left flank at Chickamauga. Longstreet has been accus...

Mosby defends Stuart's "late" arrival at Gettysburg: "If Stuart ought to have been at Gettysburg on the first day then so ought G...

(1817 - 1872) Confederate lieutenant general who fought in the war from Bull Run to Appomattox, he lost a leg at Groveton and was strapped in his sadd

Sherman describes a desperate and determined assault on the Confederate works at Vicksburg (1820-1891) Union major general declared by the press to

From a surgeon with the 12th Virginia, serving his state from April 30, 1861 until the surrender at Appomattox An excessively rare piece of Confedera

An excessively rare U.S. Captain of Rifles frock coat, one of only a tiny handful known to be in public or private hands. This dark blue single breast