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Commodore in the United States Navy (1774–1833) best known for his victory over the HMS Java in the War of 1812. ALS signed “Wm. Bainbridge,” one page

American naval officer (1779–1820) who cemented a reputation as a hero for his leadership during the Barbary Wars and the War of 1812. ADS, one page,

Three one-page ALSs, various sizes, all dated between 1891–1896, and signed by former Confederate soldiers Colonel J. B. E. Sloan, Young John Pope, an

ALS signed “M. C. Perry,” one page, 8 x 9.75, January 6, 1829. Letter to Captain John D. Henley of the Portsmouth Naval Station, in full: “On the rece

Prominent American explorer, military officer, and politician (1813–1890). ALS signed “J. C. Fremont,” one page both sides, 4.75 x 8, February 3, 1865

ALS signed “J. E. Johnston,” one page, lightly-lined, 7.75 x 9.75, House of Representatives letterhead, June 4, 1880. Letter to W. G. Le Duc, the comm

ALS, one page, lightly-lined, 8 x 10, December 23, 1848. Letter to General Robert Jones, in part: “Bt. Lt. Colo. Montgomery, Senior member of the Cour

Manuscript document, two large pages, 16 x 20, March 19, 1860. Document headed “Report & Manifest of the Cargo laden on board the Sarah E. Petti...

Partial ALS signed “Geo. Meade,” one page on the second integral page of an adjoining letter, 8 x 9.75, September 15, 1867. Letter to the recent widow

Civil War-dated ALS, one page, lightly-lined, 8 x 10, October 24, 1863. Letter to the superintendent of the Eaglewood Military Academy, in part: “I en