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Union general (1826–1885) hailed at the beginning of the Civil War as the ‘Young Napoleon,’ who was defeated for the presidency in 1864 by Abraham Lin

Fifth Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, he handed down the Dred Scott decision and upheld federal supremacy over state authorities (1777–1864). Civi

American Quaker poet and abolitionist (1807–1892) best known for such works as ‘Barbara Frietchie’ and ‘Maud Muller,’ which includes the immortal line

Union general (1816–1870) whose most decisive victory earned him the sobriquet ‘Rock of Chickamauga.’ ALS signed “Geo. H. Thomas, Maj. Gen’l U. S. V.,

Union general (1816–1870) whose most decisive victory earned him the sobriquet ‘Rock of Chickamauga.’ Civil War–dated ALS signed “Geo. H. Thomas, Maj.

American military officer (1784–1869) who served in the War of 1812, Mexican-American War, and Civil War. Civil War–dated ALS signed “John E. Wool, Ma

The United States Sanitary Commission was a relief agency designed to support sick and wounded soldiers during the Civil War, created in 1861 in respo

Archive related to the atomic bomb including two eyewitness accounts from Thomas Ferebee and James Corliss. Both of the letters are addressed to Mr. N

Seventeen copies of the first page of an article entitled ‘Birth of the Atomic Age,’ 8.5 x 11, each signed by someone associated with the atomic bomb.

ALS, one page, lightly-lined, 8.5 x 13.25, September 25, 2001. Letter describing his experience while dropping the atomic bomb. In part: “The mission

Collection of over 40 items consisting of signatures, letters, and documents from various Civil War officers, soldiers, and politicians, many affixed

Rare vintage 10 x 8 photo of three of the men captured in the historic photograph of the American flag being raised at Iwo Jima, shown examining the t

Original 2.5 x 4.25 carte-de-visite photo of an elderly Lee in a jacket and tie, imprinted on the lower edge, “Boude & Miley, Lexington, Va.,” s...

TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, General Headquarters United States Army Forces, Pacific letterhead, October 7, 1945. Letter of condolence to the family of a

Vintage matte-finish 6.75 x 9 stoic photo of MacArthur in uniform, signed in fountain pen. Double-matted and framed to an overall size of 14.25 x 17.5

Signed book: Reminiscences. First edition, limited issue of 1750. NY: McGraw-Hill, 1964. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 438 pages. Signed on t

War-dated TLS signed “G. C. Marshall,” one page, 7.25 x 10.25, Chief of Staff of the Army letterhead, September 15, 1942. Letter to Major General J. P

Union general who served under Col. John A. Logan; he was assassinated after the war while serving as a politician in the Dakota Territory (1837–1873)

Vintage 4 x 5 head-and-shoulders photo of Nimitz in uniform, signed and inscribed in black ink, “To Arnold Breise—C. W. Nimitz, Fleet Admiral USA”; an

War-dated TLS signed “G. S. Patton, Jr.,” one page, 8 x 10, Headquarters, Third United States Army letterhead, April 19, 1945. Letter to a wounded vet