Historic and Military Autographs, & Militaria

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Our Fall, 2012 Auction is a two-part auction: Day One will offer important military documents and militaria; Day Two has a fine selection of historic letters, documents and manuscripts in other fields of collecting.
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WILLIAM WIRT ALLEN723 - WILLIAM WIRT ALLEN
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1835 - 1894) Confederate major general who commanded a brigade of cavalry with Wheeler at Atlanta, also wounded at Perryville. Rare war-date A.E.S. o
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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ROBERT ANDERSON724 - ROBERT ANDERSON
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1805 - 1871) Union brigadier general, the "Hero of Fort Sumter", who refused Confederate demands to surrender the fort and ultimately end...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to a*******y for 147.00
 
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TURNER ASHBY725 - TURNER ASHBY
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1828 - 1862) Confederate brigadier general of cavalry in the Shenendoah, under the command of Stonewall Jackson. Killed leading an infantry charge at
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 600.00
 
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PIERRE G. T. BEAUREGARD726 - PIERRE G. T. BEAUREGARD
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1818-1893) Confederate major general who initiated the attack on Fort Sumter that started the Civil War. He also led with distinction at First Bull R
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 180.00
 
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PIERRE G. T. BEAUREGARD727 - PIERRE G. T. BEAUREGARD
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1818-1893) Confederate major general who initiated the attack on Fort Sumter that started the Civil War. He also led with distinction at First Bull R
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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HARRY H. BEECHER728 - HARRY H. BEECHER
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1806 - 1889) Civil War surgeon attached to the 114th Regiment, New York State Volunteers, distinguished himself in the Battle of Pleasant Hill. He wo
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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JUDAH P. BENJAMIN729 - JUDAH P. BENJAMIN
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1811 - 1884) Confederate Secretary of War and Secretary of State who became very unpopular for his convictions that Southern slaves should be armed t
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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EDWARD S. BRAGG730 - EDWARD S. BRAGG
Alexander Historical Auctions
Bragg's tour of the antebellum South: "Mile after mile we rode along without seeing anything but occasionally a stray Negro…" (1827 -...
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Start Price : 175.00 | Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
 
 
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SIMON BOLIVAR BUCKNER731 - SIMON BOLIVAR BUCKNER
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1823-1914) Confederate major general who led his division at Perryville, Knoxville and in an abortive attempt of forces in the Trans-Mississippi. A.L
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 85.00
 
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ST. LOUIS ARSENAL PASS SIGNED BY A GETTYSBURG HERO732 - ST. LOUIS ARSENAL PASS SIGNED BY A GETTYSBURG HERO
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SIDNEY BURBANK (1807 - 1882) Union officer who led a brigade of U.S. Regulars at Chancellorsville and at Gettysburg. At the Wheatfield his brigade was
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 85.00
 
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AMBROSE E. BURNSIDE733 - AMBROSE E. BURNSIDE
Alexander Historical Auctions
A paranoid Burnside fears for his reputation following the debacle at First Manassas: "I unwisely alluded to your looks of distrust as to my co...
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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EDWARD R. CANBY734 - EDWARD R. CANBY
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(1817 - 1873) Union major general who commanded the Department of New Mexico stopping Sibley's assault on California. He later commanded the ass...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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EDWARD R. CANBY735 - EDWARD R. CANBY
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1817 - 1873) Union major general who commanded the Department of New Mexico stopping Sibley's assault on California. He later commanded the ass...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 120.00
 
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HENRY B. CARRINGTON736 - HENRY B. CARRINGTON
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1824 - 1912) Union brigadier general placed in command of the Mountain District, a military department created to include the Powder River country, t
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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JOSHUA L. CHAMBERLAIN737 - JOSHUA L. CHAMBERLAIN
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(1828-1914) Union brigadier general of the 20th Maine whose valiant defense of Little Round Top prevented the Confederates from turning the line at Ge
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Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,400.00
 
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JOSHUA L. CHAMBERLAIN AND OTHER ALUMNI OF BOWDOIN COLLEGE738 - JOSHUA L. CHAMBERLAIN AND OTHER ALUMNI OF BOWDOIN COLLEGE
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(1828-1914) Union brigadier general of the 20th Maine whose valiant defense of Little Round Top prevented the Confederates from turning the line at Ge
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 500.00
 
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CLEMENT C. CLAY, JR.739 - CLEMENT C. CLAY, JR.
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(1816-1882) Confederate Senator from Alabama whose portrait appeared on the one-dollar Confederate bill. Bold signature on a small sheet taken from an
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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HOWELL COBB740 - HOWELL COBB
Alexander Historical Auctions
Signed three days before his death… (1815 - 1868) James Buchanan's Secretary of War and one of the founders of the Confederate States of Americ...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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HOWELL COBB741 - HOWELL COBB
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1815 - 1868) American politician, congressman, and Secretary of the Treasury (1857-60). He resigned from the Treasury in December of 1860 citing that
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 160.00
 
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PHILIP COOK742 - PHILIP COOK
Alexander Historical Auctions
(1817-1894) Confederate general, fought at Manassus, Antietam, Second Fredricksburg and Chancellorsville, where he was wounded. Cook was again wounded
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 160.00
 
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