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ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
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Union Diary1911 - Union Diary
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Manuscript Diary of Pv. Edwin A. Brown of the 36th Ohio Volunteers covering the period August 21, 1863, to January 8, 1864, 4.25 x 6.5, approximately
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Union Recruitment Broadside1912 - Union Recruitment Broadside
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Civil War era Union recruiting broadside, printed in German, 6.5 x 10.5, dated August 14, 1861, meant for recruiting a German regiment for the state o
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Union Soldier1913 - Union Soldier
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Sixth plate tintype depicting a three-quarter length portrait of a bearded infantryman with a US belt buckle wearing a greatcoat and gauntlet, and hol
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Union Soldier1914 - Union Soldier
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Rare and stunning soldier’s oval tintype, 1.5 x 2, framed in an ornate, gilt-embellished half-case frame. In this bust length pose, the mustached sold
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Union Soldier1915 - Union Soldier
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Color tinted portrait of a Union soldier, 15.5 x 19.5, depicting the soldier in his frock coat and hat, brandishing his revolver. Framed to an overall
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Union Soldiers and Sailors National Park1916 - Union Soldiers and Sailors National Park
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Colorful illustrated souvenir poster, dated 1897, of Union Soldiers and Sailors National Park. Published by The Easel Monument Association, Chicago, I
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Stewart Van Vliet and Foreign Observers1917 - Stewart Van Vliet and Foreign Observers
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Union general (1815–1901). He was on the staff of General George B. McClellan and served as chief quartermaster of the Army of the Potomac. He spent p
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Union Soldiers1918 - Union Soldiers
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1860 Civil War-era, quarter-plate ambrotype, with oval image measuring 2.5 x 3.5, with an image of two uniformed soldiers playing cards. Housed within
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USS Peosta1919 - USS Peosta
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Rare war-dated ALS signed “T. E. Smith,” four pages on two adjoining sheets, 7.75 x 9.75, February 20, 1864. Commander of the Tennessee gunboat, Thoma
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James S. Wadsworth1920 - James S. Wadsworth
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Union general killed during the Battle of Wilderness in 1864. War-dated ALS signed “Jas. S. Wadsworth,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 5 x 8, em
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James S. Wadsworth1921 - James S. Wadsworth
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Union general killed during the Battle of Wilderness in 1864. ALS signed “Jas. S. Wadsworth,” one page, 7.25 x 8.25, embossed letterhead, October 3, 1
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James S. Wadsworth1922 - James S. Wadsworth
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Union general (1807–1864). Commanded the 1st Division of General John F. Reynold's 1st Corps at Gettysburg. At the Wilderness on May 6, 1864, wh...
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Gouvenor K. Warren1923 - Gouvenor K. Warren
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Union general (1830–1882). Chief Engineer of the Army of the Potomac in 1863. Wet plate, albumen 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite photo. Superb quality half-vi
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Cadwallader C. Washburn1924 - Cadwallader C. Washburn
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Military officer, politician and businessman (1818–1882) who served as a US congressman, rose to the rank of brigadier general in the Civil War, and f
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Alexander S. Webb1925 - Alexander S. Webb
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Union general and Medal of Honor recipient (1835–1911). During the Antietam campaign, Webb was chief of staff of General Fitz John Porter's 5th ...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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William Wells1926 - William Wells
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Union general (1837–1892) who received the Congressional Medal of Honor for his gallantry and role in the victory at Gettysburg. Bank check, 8 x 3, fi
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Frank Wheaton1927 - Frank Wheaton
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Confederate general (1833–1903). Promoted to brigadier general on Nov. 29, 1862, he fought at the battle of Fredericksburg in December 1862, in 1863 a
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Orlando B. Wilcox1928 - Orlando B. Wilcox
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Union general and Medal of Honor recipient (1823–1907). He was commissioned colonel of the 1st Michigan Infantry in 1861. At the 1st battle of Bull Ru
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Alpheus S. Williams1929 - Alpheus S. Williams
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Union general (1810–1878). Accompanied the western army under General W.T. Sherman fighting in the Atlanta campaign, Sherman's March To The Sea ...
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Yorktown1930 - Yorktown
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Desirable wet plate, albumen 4 x 2.5 carte-de-visite photo. 1862 Barnard & Gibson imprint on the front mount. Photographic label on the reverse,...
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Henry Clay Work1931 - Henry Clay Work
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Handwritten musical manuscript, on a 10 x 3 piece of lined music paper. Work pens the Alto part for the nine-measure chorus of his famous song with ly
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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John E. Wool1932 - John E. Wool
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American military officer (1784–1869) who served in the War of 1812, Mexican-American War, and Civil War. War-dated ALS signed “John E. Wool, Major Ge
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Samuel Zook1933 - Samuel Zook
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Union general (1821–1863) killed in action during the Battle of Gettysburg. Scarce war-dated ALS signed “S. Z. Zook, Col 57th NYI,” three pages on two
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Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Amnesty Oath1934 - Amnesty Oath
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Partly-printed DS, signed “John Thompson,” one page, 8 x 6.25, December 18, 1865. Amnesty oath headed at the top: “Amnesty Oath, under Proclamation of
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Andersonville Stockade1935 - Andersonville Stockade
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Original color 23 x 17 Al. Jer. Klapp, 1903 lithograph entitled ‘The Anderson Stockade’, featuring an aerial overview of a crowded camp brimming with
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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James J. Archer and Charles G. Harker1936 - James J. Archer and Charles G. Harker
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Archer was a colonel of the 5th Texas, commanding the Texas brigade. After the Battle of Seven Pines, he was promoted to Brigadier General and assigne
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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William Barksdale1937 - William Barksdale
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Confederate general. A staunch secessionist, he was mortally wounded during the Battle of Gettysburg while leading his brigade’s attack on Union force
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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P. G. T. Beauregard1938 - P. G. T. Beauregard
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Brigadier General of the Confederate Provisional Army (1818–1893) who commanded the forces at Charleston, where he ordered the bombardment of Fort Sum
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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P. G. T. Beauregard1939 - P. G. T. Beauregard
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Handwritten endorsement, “Recd. at N.O. Augt 13th 1865 G.T.B,” at the bottom of the second page of Beauregard’s copy of a letter from William T. Sherm
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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P. G. T. Beauregard1940 - P. G. T. Beauregard
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Ink signature, “I am respectfully, G. T. Beauregard, New Orleans, La., Jany. 17th, 1889,” on an off-white 4.25 x 3.5 card. In fine condition, with som
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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P. G. T. Beauregard1941 - P. G. T. Beauregard
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Unsigned handwritten endorsement on the final page of an apparently longer manuscript statement signed by Thomas Jordan, one page, 8 x 10.25, no date,
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Milledge L. Bonham1942 - Milledge L. Bonham
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Confederate general (1813–1890). Bonham led the South Carolina army in 1861, moving up to brigadier general of the Confederate army in April of that y
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Estimate : 400.00
 
 
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Thomas A. Brander1943 - Thomas A. Brander
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Confederate Major during the War Between The States. After the war he was appointed Major General and Commander of the Virginia Division of the U.C.V.
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Chambersburg, Pennsylvania1944 - Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
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Wet plate, albumen 4 x 2.5 carte-de-visite photo. Scene of the destruction caused during the 1864 Confederate raid into Chambersburg, Pa. View looking
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Captured Confederate Cannons1945 - Captured Confederate Cannons
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Wet plate, albumen 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite photo. Park of captured Confederate guns in Richmond, Virginia, April 1865. Richmond buildings are visible
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Benjamin F. Cheatham1946 - Benjamin F. Cheatham
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Confederate general (1820–1886). He distinguished himself as a brigade, division, and corps commander in every engagement of the Army of Tennessee fro
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Robert H. Chilton1947 - Robert H. Chilton
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Confederate brigadier general who served as the Chief of Staff for the Army of Northern Virginia under Robert E. Lee (1815–1879). War-dated ALS signed
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Howell Cobb1948 - Howell Cobb
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Signed book: A Treatise on Field Fortification. First edition. Richmond, Virginia: West and Johnston, 1862. Hardcover, 4 x 6, 168 pages. Signed on the
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Civil War Political Broadside1949 - Civil War Political Broadside
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Printed broadside, 9 x 20, entitled “Epitaph—South-Side View of the Rebellion,” written at the commencement of the Civil War on the Dissolution of the
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Alfred H. Colquitt1950 - Alfred H. Colquitt
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Confederate general (1824–1894). Colquitt also served as a US Senator from Georgia, and was the 49th governor of the state. He commanded a brigade und
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Confederate Association of Kentucky1951 - Confederate Association of Kentucky
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Blank Confederate Association of Kentucky certificate, #724, 11.5 x 8.5, featuring two colored flags and a group of generals conversing around a fire,
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Confederate Bonds1952 - Confederate Bonds
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Exceptional lot of eight different Confederate bonds, ranging in size from 13.5 x 9.75 to 14 x 17, each boasting pictorially stunning vignettes and mo
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Confederate Broadside Poem1953 - Confederate Broadside Poem
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Printed Confederate broadside poem, 5.5 x 10.25, entitled ‘Audax omnia perpeti Gens Lincolna ruit per vetitum nefas,’ by Nicholas Greenberry, in part:
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Confederate Maryland Broadside1954 - Confederate Maryland Broadside
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Confederate broadside, 5 x 10.5, entitled ‘Das Vis!’ and dated Baltimore, February 10, 1862. Broadside reads, in part: “Give us one chance, t’is all w
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Confederate Diary: B.M. Seaton1955 - Confederate Diary: B.M. Seaton
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Brown leather Confederate diary of Benjamin M. Seaton, 5.5 x 7.5, housed in a hardcover presentation folder and slipcase. A solider in the Tenth Texas
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Confederate Field Press Printed Broadside1956 - Confederate Field Press Printed Broadside
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Extremely rare, original, Confederate field printed broadside, 6.5 x 12, on fine white woven period paper, dated August 3rd, 1863. Issued by Major Gen
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
 
 
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Confederate Document1957 - Confederate Document
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War-dated Confederate tax receipt, 4.5 x 5.5, Receipt bears two to the page, the first, No. 263 in the amount of $33.16, dated November 6, 1862, and t
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Confederate Medical1958 - Confederate Medical
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War-dated DS, one lined page, 7.5 x 10, November 10, 1863, embossed Medical Director’s Office letterhead, affixed by its left edge to a larger cardsto
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Confederate Notes1959 - Confederate Notes
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Intricately-designed note of Confederate currency, 7.25 x 3, in the sum of $5.00, No. 18210, Series 5. Note bears two ink signatures at the conclusion
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Confederate Naval Document1960 - Confederate Naval Document
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Very scarce manuscript DS, signed “Josiah Tattnall,” one page, 8 x 10, no date. “General Order, No. 1, From the 15th of June to the 20th of October, a
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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