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Civil War–dated ALS signed “W. T. Sherman, Maj. Gen. Comdg,” four pages, lightly-lined on two adjoining sheets, 7.75 x 9.75, Head Quarters Army of the

War-dated ALS signed “W. T. Sherman, Maj Genl,” one page, lightly-lined, 7.75 x 9.75, Headquarters, Military Division of the Mississippi letterhead, O

German military officer, revolutionist, and immigrant to the United States (1824–1902) who served as a Union major general. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de

Highly regarded military officer (1807–1862) who served in the Mexican and Civil Wars; during the latter, he injured his leg while jumping into a rowb

Uncommon engraved military pass, 4 x 2.5, issued to Charles A. Jones on January 23, 1868, signed in black ink, “Edwin M. Stanton, Secretary of War.” I

Rare original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by Brady’s of New York, signed below the image in black ink, “Edwin M. Stanton.” Surface loss to lower bo

Magnificent pair of ALSs, each one lightly-lined page, 7.75 x 9.75, Washington, addressed to Attorney General of Pennsylvania John C. Knox. The first,

English dramatist and editor (1817–1880) who wrote Our American Cousin, which was being performed in the presence of President Lincoln when he was ass

ALS, three pages on two adjoining sheets, 5 x 8, March 17, 1871. Letter to a gentleman. In part: “I think you are misinformed with regard to what I ha

Eccentric American entrepreneur who helped organize the Union Pacific Railroad and circumnavigated the world three times (1829–1904). Original 2.25 x

Two Union artifacts: war-dated DS, one page, 8 x 10, December 31, 1863. A discharge for “John P. Aldrich, a Private of Captain Herman Barries Company,

Ink signatures of 15 Union soldiers and notables on individual slips and cards of various sizes. Signers are: George Dewey, David D. Porter, Benjamin

Fourteen ink signatures of different Union officers on slips, sheets, and cards of various sizes. Signers are: David G. Farragut, Joseph Hooker, Ambro

Outstanding collection of 11 ALSs from notable Union officers, all one page, dated between 1845 and 1874 (predominately 1870s). Signers are: Ambrose B

Collection of 25 signatures of Union Army and Navy officers (almost all generals) on various size cards, sheets and slips, with most adding their rank

Collection of nine items consisting of ALSs, a document, a check, and a signature. The letters, some single-page and some multi-page, most pre-or post

War-dated ALS, in pencil, signed “Lew,” five pages on one set of adjoined sheets and one additional sheet, 5 x 8, ornate and colorful patriotic letter

War-dated partial ALS, four pages, lightly-lined on two adjoining sheets, 7.75 x 9.75, Head Quarters 3d Division letterhead, March 1864. Letter to his

American military officer (1784–1869) who served in the War of 1812, Mexican-American War, and Civil War. Original 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite three-quart

Unsigned manuscript DS, one lightly-lined page, 8 x 12.5, May 3, 1865. Period field copy of General Wilson’s “Special Field Orders No. 29.” In full: “