RR Auction: Rare and Obscure Signed Photography

Union officer who fought at Second Bull Run, Gettysburg, and the Appomattox Campaign, where he blocked the Confederate retreat. Original 2.25 x 4 cart

Union general (1830–1875) who participated in several battles in the Western Theater. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by Giers and Company of

Union general (1830–1875) who participated in several battles in the Western Theater. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by E. and H. T. Anthony

Union officer who served with the 176th New York. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by Whitney and Paradise of New York, signed below the image

Union naval officer who served on board the USS Seminole. Original 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by an anonymous studio, signed on the reverse in blac

US Navy officer who was the first American to negotiate with Japan during its ‘closed country’ period and later commanded the sloop Macedonian. Origin

Admiral in the United States Navy during the Civil War (1805–1877). He held several sea commands during the war, including the North Atlantic Blockadi

Major-General in British Army and East India Company (1818–1908) who became involved in military communications and played a key role in developing te

First son of President U. S. Grant (1850–1912) who graduated from West Point in 1871 and served in the Indian Wars, Spanish-American War, and Philippi

First son of President U. S. Grant (1850–1912) who graduated from West Point in 1871 and served in the Indian Wars, Spanish-American War, and Philippi

Union soldier and brother of Samuel Dana Greene. Original 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite portrait an anonymous studio, signed on the reverse in black ink, “C

Union naval officer (1839–1884) who served as executive officer on USS Monitor during its historic five-hour battle with ironclad CSS Virginia, and as

Union officer who commanded in the Army of the Potomac. Original 3.75 x 5.25 cabinet photo, signed in the lower border in black ink, “D. M. M. Gregg,

US Navy officer (1789–1866) who served during the War of 1812 through the Civil War. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by Gardner of Washington,

Union officer (1826–1911) who led an 1863 expedition through Confederate territory that severed lines of communication. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-vis

Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by Brooks and Blauvelt of Port Hudson, Louisiana, signed below the image in black ink, “R. M. Hair, Adjt 18th

Union navy chaplain. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by Silli of Nice, signed and inscribed on the reverse in black ink “Com Kimberly U.S.N.,

Union general (1815–1872), known as ‘Old Brains,’ who, despite his administrative skill as general in chief, failed to achieve an overall battle strat

Union officer (1828–1870) who was breveted twice for his actions at Cedar Creek and Sailor’s Creek. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by A. Lonr

Lieutenant in the 6th US Cavalry. Original 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite portrait of Hanna in uniform by J. W. Ennis of Attica, Indiana, signed on the rever