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Bank check, 8 x 2.5, filled out and signed by Sickles, “D. Sickles,” payable to L. M. Valdez for $40.00, June 25, 1879. In very good condition, with s

AQS signed “F. Sigel,” one lightly-lined page, 5 x 8, New York, April 23, 1874. In full: “Life is a race for life, in which sometimes the longest legs

Union general (1829–1876) who was wounded at the Third Battle of Chattanooga. He also took part in the Atlanta Campaign, the March to the Sea, and the

Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by D. L. Heath of Norwalk, Ohio, signed below the image in black ink, “Yours truly, H. E. Smith,” adding his r

US naval officer (1826–1862) who was killed in action while in acting-command of the USS Congress when she was destroyed by the Confederate ironclad C

Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo of Snell in his hat by Clarkson of Salisbury, Massachusetts, signed on the reverse in black ink, “F. I. Snell,

Union cavalry officer. Original 2.25 x 4 full-length carte-de-visite photo by J. H. Van Stavoren of Nashville, signed in the lower border in black ink

Participant in the First Battle of Bull Run who later served as governor of Rhode Island (1830–1915). Original 2.25 x 4.25 carte-de-visite portrait of

Union officer (1828–1902) and Medal of Honor recipient for his actions at the Battle of Franklin. Two items: original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo,

Unsigned manuscript telegram in from Edwin M. Stanton to General Carl Schurz, one page both sides, 5.25 x 8, sent from the American Telegraph Co., Jul

American politician (1814–1869) who served as secretary of war in the cabinets of Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson. LS, as secretary of state, one p

Industrialist, merchant, and ardent abolitionist (1809–1867) who helped establish stations for the Underground Railroad and financially supported John

Union general (1817–1883) who served with valor at the Battles of Chickamauga and Nashville. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by E. & H. ...

Union officer in the 3rd New Jersey Volunteers (1820–1915). Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by Gardner of Washington, D. C., signed in the low

Chief engineer for the US Navy (1827–1876) who assisted with the design of the Navy's first ironclad, the USS Monitor. Civil War–dated handwritt...

Union naval officer. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by W. H. Getchell of Boston, signed below the image in black ink, “Will. Stivers.” In ver

Partial ALS, one page, 5 x 8, no date. Final page of a longer letter to an unidentified recipient. In part: “For answer I appeal to my life. I have al

Union military officer (1797–1863), nicknamed ‘Bull,’ who was the oldest field commander on either side during the Civil War. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-

Union general (1822–1880) who participated in the battles of Second Bull Run, Antietam (in reserve), Fredericksburg, and Chancellorsville. Original 2.

Career United States Army officer (1822–1880) and a Union General during the American Civil War. Handwritten endorsement, signed “Geo Sykes, Brig. Gen