RR Auction: Rare and Obscure Signed Photography

Union General who fought at Fredericksburg and Antietam (1813–1898). ALS, one page, 5 x 8, personal letterhead, New York, March 6, 1884. Letter to a g

Major in the 101st Colored Infantry. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by J. H. Stavoren of Nashville, signed below the image in black ink, “Jno

Union naval officer who served as acting master’s mate on board the USS Beauregard. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by Richardson of Lima, sig

Union naval officer who served as acting master‘s mate on the USS Onward. Original unsigned 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by T. Lilienthal of New Orl

Unissued war-dated Confederate states receipt, one page, 7.75 x 11, 1864. A receipt for L. Lyon for commutation of quarters from July 30, 1864, to Oct

Union naval officer aboard the USS San Jacinto. Original 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite portrait of Coop in uniform by Knowles & Hillman of New Bedford...

Union naval officer who served as an engineer on the USS Canandaigua. Original 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite full-length hand-colored portrait of Cooper in

Union general (1835–1893) who participated in Sherman’s March to the Sea. Original 2.25 x 3.5 carte-de-visite photo by Morse’s Gallery of the Cumberla

Union general (1828–1900) who later was elected governor of Ohio and served as secretary of the interior under U. S. Grant. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de

Army surgeon and Union general (1829–1892) who was on duty during the Confederate attack on Fort Sumter to start the Civil War and later led troops in