RR Auction: Rare Manuscripts, Documents and Autographs

Two letters: TLS signed “Ernest K. Gann,” one page, 5.5 x 8.5, personal letterhead, March 31, 1973, responding to an autograph request; and an ALS sig

World War II lieutenant general (1893–1986) known for leading the Air Transport Command and helping to develop the concept of daylight precision bombi

Army officer (1896–1970) who headed the Manhattan Project and oversaw the construction of the Pentagon. TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, Remington Rand Inc

Confederate military officer and politician (1818–1902) who replaced J. E. B. Stuart as Lee’s Chief of Cavalry following Stuart’s death on the battlef

Notorious and immensely unpopular Union general (1814–1879), Hooker was criticized for his erratic leadership, heavy drinking, poor sense of diplomacy

Glossy 14 x 11 photo of the Iwo Jima flag raising, signed in blue felt tip by three Medal of Honor recipients from that battle: Jack Lucas, Hershel Wi

Three items: satin-finish 5 x 7 of the first flag raising, signed in black felt tip; color satin-finish composite photo of Lindberg and Iwo Jima, sign

Glossy 14 x 11 photo of the Japanese signing the surrender aboard the USS Missouri, signed in blue felt tip by 10 Pacific veterans: Leon Frankel, Swed

Limited edition 17 x 11 print of a Republic P-47D Thunderbolt, numbered #169/1000, signed in black felt tip by Johnson, adding his flight assignments,

French general (1769-1799) during the Revolution who led troops in Battle of Castiglione and the Battle of Rivoli, attracting the attention of Napoleo