Historical Documents

(Gettysburg) Original albumen photograph, "Union Dead at Gettysburg: killed by Cannister", image size 8 1/2"X6 1/4", on 10"...

(Gettysburg) Union soldier's letter, from Henry Van Aernam, Surgeon in the 154th New York, 4pp, July 30, 1863, 4to, Warrenton Junction, VA, to h...

WINFIELD SCOTT HANCOCK (1824-86) Union Major General; commanded a Corps at Gettysburg; took 4,000 prisoners at Spottsylvania. ALS, 2pp (single sheet),

DAVID BELL BIRNEY (1825-64) Union Major General; led 3rd Corps at Gettysburg, after General Sickles near fatal wounding; while leading 10th Corps he c

SAMUEL W CRAWFORD (1829-92) Union Brigadier General; Fort Sumter Post Surgeon, who rose to lead a division in 5th Corps; commanded Pennsylvania Reserv

JAMES L KEMPER (1823-95) Confederate Major General, 7th Virginia; wounded and captured during Pickett's charge at Gettysburg. Wardate AES, as Co...

JAMES S ROBINSON (1827-92) Union Brigadier General; commanded XI Corps at Gettysburg. ALS, "J S Robinson", 1p, Nov 3, 1886, 4to, Ohio Dept...

JOHN C ROBINSON (1817-97) Union Brigadier General; lost leg at Spotsylvania; at Gettysburg, 1685 of his 2500 men were killed or wounded; Medal of Hono

WILLIAM E DOSTER (1837-1919) Union Brevet Brigadier General, 4th Pennsylvania Cavalry. ALS, "W E Doster", 2pp, Aug 28, 1884, 4to, his law ...

EVANDER MCIVOR LAW (1836-1920) Confederate Major General. His 4th Alabama, a part of John Bell Hood's division of James Longstreet's corp, d...