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Served as a major general in the Continental Army, and as a delegate to the Continental Congress. After the war, he was the president of the first ban

Confederate general (1825–1864) killed in a surprise Union attack at Greeneville, Tennessee. Rare Civil War–dated DS, signed “Approved, Jno. H. Morgan

Partly-printed DS, signed “G. S. Patton, Jr.,” one page, 10.5 x 8, December 5, 1918. As a tank corps brigade commander stationed in Bourg, France, Col

World War II–dated TLS signed “G. S. Patton, Jr.,” one page, 8.25 x 10.5, Third United States Army letterhead, July 25, 1945. Brief response to an adm

AQS on an off-white 9.75 x 7 album page. In full: “May human beings never again be forced to endure another War.” Signed at the conclusion, “Capt. E.

Printed act for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, four pages, 7.5 x 12.75, June 22, 1781. An order to Massachusetts towns to supply beef for the Army

War-dated endorsement, signed in pencil “Appr. A., P. H. Sheridan Mj. Genl. Comdg” on a pay order between the certification clause and the “Received a

Personal calling card bearing Sherman’s name, rank, and city, 3.5 x 2, signed on the reverse in black ink, “W. T. Sherman, General, 1889.” In fine con

Bank check, 7.25 x 2.5, filled out and signed by Sherman, “W. T. Sherman,” payable to Mrs. General Sherman for $800.00, June 18, 1883. Triple-matted a

ALS signed “W. T. Sherman, Maj. Genl,” three pages, lightly-lined on two adjoining sheets, 5 x 8, Head Quarters Military Division of the Mississippi l