RR Auction: Rare and Obscure Signed Photography

Union brigadier general (1822–1896) who fought in many early battles in North Carolina including Roanoke Island, Fort Macon, and Kinston. Original 2.5

Naval engineer who served on board the sloop Oneida. Original 2.25 x 4 full-length carte-de-visite photo of Hodgson in uniform by J. W. Petty of New O

Union naval officer who served as an assistant engineer on board the steam gunboat Aroostook. Original unsigned 2.25 x 4 full-length carte-de-visite p

Union officer who was captured at Deep Bottom and held in Libby Prison. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by S. A. Coole of Beaufort, South Caro

Union officer (1838–1908) and aide-de-camp to his brother, General O. O. Howard. He was wounded during the Battle of Seven Pines and fought at both An

US Naval officer (1794–1862) who made the first attempt at laying a transatlantic cable and later commanded the Boston Navy Yard. Original 2.25 x 4.25

Union naval officer who commanded the sloop Savannah. Original 2.25 x 4 three-quarter length carte-de-visite photo by E. and H. T. Anthony of New York

President of the military commission trying the conspirators involved with the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln. LS signed “D. Hunter,” one

Original personal calling card bearing Hunter’s name and rank, 3.25 x 2, signed on the reverse in black ink, “D: Hunter, Maj. Gen.” In fine condition,

Original photo entitled “Incidents of the War, Camp Architecture,” 8.75 x 6.75, the negative by T. H. O'Sullivan, positive by A. Gardner, Washin...

Union general (1818–1892) who was wounded three times in the Civil War and participated in the Penninsula Campaign, Gaines’ Mill, and Crampton’s Gap.

Large oval albumen photograph of Jackson, 7 x 9, reproducing a painting of the general in uniform. Affixed to its original thin cardboard backing, han

Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by G. L. Hurd of Providence, signed on the reverse in black ink, “Yours truly, W. A. James, Capt. Co. E., 11th

Union officer who served from 1862–1864. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by Philip and Solomon of Washington, D. C., signed below the image in

Union officer who served in the 1st Wisconsin Heavy Artillery. Original 2.25 x 3.75 carte-de-visite photo by an anonymous studio, signed below the ima

Lawyer and politician from Virginia. He had been ineligible to serve in Congress because of the Fourteenth Amendment, which forbade anyone from holdin

Confederate general (1807–1891) who, when Virginia seceded from the Union in 1861, resigned his commission as a brigadier general in the regular army—

Union officer and additional aide-de-camp to General Abner Doubleday. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by R. W. Addis of Washington, D. C., sig

Union cavalry officer from New Jersey. Original 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet photo, signed in the lower border in black ink, “Joseph Karge, Col. 2d N. J. Vol. C

Union general (1828–1895) who served in the Peninsula Campaign and the Siege at Petersburg. Original 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite photo of Kautz in uniform

Brigadier general in the Union Army (1836–1932) who later served as a congressman from Ohio, and was speaker of the House from 1881 to 1883. Original

Ensign in the US Navy who was forced to retire in 1887 due to illness. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by Joshua Williams of Newport, Rhode Is

Surgeon in the Confederate Army who served on the staff of Nathan Bedford Forrest and was the uncle of Helen Keller. Original 4 x 6.5 cabinet photo by

Original 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by an anonymous studio, signed on the reverse in pencil, “C. V. Kelly, A Ensign, USS Wyoming, Hong Kong, Jany 3

Union naval officer who was killed in action when his steamer Tecumseh was sunk in Mobile Bay on August 5, 1864. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite pho

Surgeon in the US Volunteers who participated in the Battle of Port Royal and Secessionville. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by an anonymous

General in the Union Army (1832–1906) and a US congressman from New York for over 33 years. Original 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by Brady’s of Washi

Union general (1810–1895) who commanded a brigade at the First Battle of Bull Run, saw action at Seven Pines, Savage’s Station, and Harrison’s Landing

Union general who was breveted for his assault on Petersburg where he was wounded, as well as for service at Fair Oaks. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-vis

Union officer of the 44th United States Colored Infantry. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by an anonymous studio, signed on the reverse in bla

Union naval engineer who served on board the USS Arkansas and Elk. Original 2.25 x 4 full-length carte-de-visite photo by W. W. Washburn of New Orlean

Union naval officer (1838–1903) who commanded the USS Gettysburg in the attack on Fort Fisher. Very nice original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo of La

Explorer, poet, and union brigadier general who served on McClellan’s staff, and died of pneumonia in 1862. Original distinguished 2.25 x 4 carte-de-v

Lawyer, publisher, and Union general (1828–1895). ALS signed “W. J. Landram, Bt. Brig. Genl. U. S. Vols,” one page, 6 x 9.25, personal letterhead, Oct

Union naval master’s mate who served on a mortar flotilla. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by Kimberly Brothers, signed and inscribed on the r

Civil war soldier. Original 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite portrait of Law in uniform by an anonymous studio, signed in the lower border in black ink, “Yours

Union officer for Massachusetts who was breveted for Antietam, Lookout Mountain, and Peach Tree Creek. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by J. W

Union naval surgeon who served on board the gunboat Octorara. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by Bradley and Rulofson of San Francisco, signed

Union officer from Massachusetts. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by Brady’s of New York, signed on the reverse in black ink, “F. T. Leach, Ca

Union officer who served in the 12th USC Artillery. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by Webster Brothers of Louisville, signed below the image

ALS signed “R. E. Lee,” one page, lightly-lined, 5 x 8, Lexington, Virginia, January 7, 1867. Letter to Judge Ro. Ould. In full: “I have been prevente

Brigadier general who was captured at Ball’s Bluff; he became disabled when a horse fell on him at Nelson’s farm. Original 2.25 x 4 three-quarter leng

Union naval officer who served from 1864–1869. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by Dautez of Gibraltar, signed on the reverse in pencil, “Yours

Lieutenant General in the US Army (1857–1935) whose career spanned 42 years. Choice vintage 9.5 x 13.75 Harris and Ewing full-length photo of Liggett

Union officer who served in the 39th US Colored Troops. Original 2.25 x 4 full-length carte-de-visite photo of Linton in full dress uniform by Louis W

Union officer brevetted major general for his actions at Five Forks and his war service. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by R. W. Addis of Was

American military officer and statesman (1826–1886) who fought in the Mexican-American War and the Civil War. An activist on behalf of veterans’ affai

Original personal calling card bearing Logan’s name and Calumet Place address, 3.5 x 1.75, signed on the reverse in black ink, “John A. Logan, Ills.,

Confederate general (1821–1904) who distinguished himself at Bull Run, Fredericksburg, and Chickamauga. ALS, one page, 5.25 x 7.25, April 20, 1896. Le

Union naval surgeon who served on board the steam sloop Narragansett. Original unsigned 2.25 x 4 full-length carte-de-visite photo of Lowber in full u