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ALS signed “Geo. S. McClellan,” two pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 7, December 12, 1883. Letter to ex-Union general Henry Abbott. In full, “I ha

ALS, one page, 5 x 8, Isington Mill letterhead, March 7, 1960. Letter addressed to “My dear Headmaster.” In full: “I have today handed over Alexander

Vintage matte-finish 6.5 x 5 photo of Nimitz signing the Japanese surrender aboard the USS Missouri, signed and inscribed in black ink, “To J. R. Fran

ALS signed “George Patton,” four pages on two adjoining sheets, 5.25 x 6.75, West Point letterhead, January 24, 1909. Letter to his mother regarding h

ALS signed “Geo S. Patton, Jr,” one page both sides, 7.75 x 12, no date. Letter to his mother’s sister, “Aunt Nanie.” In full (spelling and grammar re

ALS signed “M. C. Perry,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 7.75 x 12.75, June 22, 1824. Letter to his brother Capt. Raymond H. Perry. In part: “I

Original 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite seated portrait of Scott in uniform and holding a sabre, signed on the reverse in black ink, “Winfield Scott, 1863.”

Ink signature, “Phil. H. Sheridan, Lt. Genl, U.S.A.,” on an off-white 5 x 2.25 lightly-gridded slip affixed to an irregularly torn scrapbook page. In

Third-person ALS, one page, 7 x 9, October 20, 1829. Letter to a gentleman. In part: “The Duke of Wellington presents his compliments to to Mr. McLane

Riggs and Co. bank check, 7.5 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Sherman, “W. T. Sherman,” payable to R. O. Holtzman for $100, November 2, 1881. In fine