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1862 SOLDIER LETTER – 1ST MICHIGAN INFANTRY 1ST LT. WILLIAM BYRNS TO HIS FIANCEE IN PENNSYLVANIA
3 2/3 pages, 7 ¾” x 10”, in ink. Comes with cover addressed to Miss Florence Clark, Care Geo. J. Adams, Ceres, Pennsylvania, C.D.S., Baltimore, Md., Mar. 8, with 3 cent rose colored George… (1054-2256). Learn More »
MAY 1863 CIVIL WAR LETTER FROM LEBANON, PA RESIDENT JACOB FORNEY KREPS DURING PA REGIMENTAL COMMISSION VISIT TO ROSECRANS' ARMY
FROM J.F. KREPS TO SON GEORGE. Dated “Camp near Murfreesboro/ May 17th 1863. 6 pp. in ink, on unlined paper, 8 x 9.75.” Exhibits fold-marks, front page fold-marks lightly soiled. Else VG and… (945-485). Learn More »
MAY 1863 CIVIL WAR LETTER FROM LEBANON, PA RESIDENT JACOB FORNEY KREPS WHILE EN ROUTE TO ROSECRANS' ARMY IN TENNESSEE
FROM J.F. KREPS TO “DEAR WIFE AND CHILDREN.” Dated “Louisville, May 13th 1863.” 2 pp. in ink on lined blue “Hotel Louisville” letterhead paper, 7.5. 9.75.” Exhibits fold-marks and… (945-484). Learn More »
JUNE 1862 CIVIL WAR LETTER FROM LEBANON, PA RESIDENT JACOB FORNEY KREPS TO SOLDIER SON SERVING IN 77TH PENNSYLVANIA
FROM J.F. KREPS TO SON FRANK [77TH PA]. Dated “West Newton [PA], June 5th 1862.” 4 pp. in ink on lined paper, 5 x 8.” Somewhat fragile w/light chipping along fold-lines—front page w/archival… (945-483). Learn More »
AUGUST 1861 CIVIL WAR LETTER FROM LEBANON, PA RESIDENT JACOB FORNEY KREPS TO HIS WIFE
FROM J.F. KREPS TO WIFE ELIZA. Dated, “Aug. 17, 1861/ Washington City.” 4 pp. in ink on unlined paper, 8 x 9.75.” Exhibits fold-marks and one or two patches of slight foxing. Else VG and… (945-482). Learn More »
AUGUST 1861 CIVIL WAR LETTER FROM LEBANON, PA RESIDENT JACOB FORNEY KREPS TO HIS WIFE
FROM J.F. KREPS TO “DEAR WIFE.” Dated “Harrisburg/ August 7, 1861.” 3 pp. in ink, on lined paper, 8 x 9.75.” Exhibits fold-marks and a few light patches of foxing. Else VG and entirely… (945-481). Learn More »
WASHINGTON ARSENAL LETTER DATED NOV. 12, 1863
Regarding order of spare parts for Colt’s .55 cal. 1860 Army Revolvers. Addressed to Thos J. Fales, Esq., Secy Colts Pat. Fire Arms Co. Hartford Conn. Signed by a Captain whose name is not… (976-18). Learn More »
PRE-PRINTED FORM - “OFFICE OF INSPECTOR OF CONTRACT ARMS”, DATED MARCH 1865
Heading reads 240 Broadway, New York, March 1, 1865. Measures approx. 7 ½” x 9 ½”. Addressed to Colt’s P.F.A. Co. Hartford CT. Requesting Colt Navy Revolver (old pattern) parts to be sent to… (976-15). Learn More »
PRE-PRINTED FORM WITH FANTASTIC WOODCUT AT TOP
“HEADQUARTERS, / Second Brigade / Sixth Division Illinois Militia / Chicago April 21, 1861.” Great woodcut with American Eagle / US flags and panoply of arms, drums, etc. “Recd of Col. R. Fowler… (976-16). Learn More »
TWO LETTERS BY THOMAS W. GARDNER, 14th CT INFANTRY, WRITTEN DURING & AFTER GETTYSBURG CAMPAIGN
Here are two letters written by a soldier who was wounded at the battle of Gettysburg. Thomas W. Gardner was a resident of Waterford, CT. He enlisted on July 28, 1862 as a private. On August 23, 1862… (1054-2136). Learn More »
$250.00
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SURGEON’S CERTIFICATE OF DISCHARGE FOR SOLDIER WOUNDED AT GETTYSBURG
Preprinted document filled out in period ink. Document meas. approx. 8.00 x 10.00 inches and is in fair condition. The document has two horizontal fold lines. The top fold line is getting weak and the… (1054-2359). Learn More »
$65.00
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FIFTH PENNSYLVANIA RESERVES REUNION AT GETTYSBURG NOTICE, 1908
This notice informs the veterans of the Fifth Pennsylvania Reserves the details of the 20th anniversary reunion at Gettysburg on July 2-3, 1908. They are given details on the train, hotels and the… (33-672). Learn More »
$35.00
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CAMP FIRE PROGRAM FOR SETH WILLIAMS G.A.R. POST, DEPARTMENT OF MAINE, 1890
Small paper program for the twenty-third annual encampment of the Seth Williams Post held on Feb.4, 1890. Program lists the speakers and songs along with several quotations. Eight pages total… (1054-1586). Learn More »
$27.50
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JOSHUA CHAMBERLAIN BUST BY RON TUNISON
An Artist Proof of a cold cast bronze sculpture of Union General Joshua Chamberlain is from the series of twelve busts by Ron Tunison titled, “The Men they Followed”, which commemorated the… (976-04). Learn More »
$395.00
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MOUNTED “JOSHUA L. CHAMBERLAIN” 1865 BRONZE SCULPTURE BY RON TUNISON – AP 12/25
This is a rare original "artists proof" sculpture of Joshua L. Chamberlain by artist Ron Tunison. This historical sculpture is a very scarce number 12 of only 25 produced and is hand numbered and… (976-05). Learn More »
$1,295.00
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“JOSHUA L. CHAMBERLAIN” JULY 2, 1863, BY RON TUNISON
A cold cast bronze sculpture, titled "JOSHUA L. CHAMBERLAIN" by Ron Tunison, dated 1993. Numbered “D.S. 5/5”. We’ve not seen the “D.S.” marking before; we assume it’s akin to being an… (976-03). Learn More »
USED CONFEDERATE COVER WITH STAMP AND POSTMARK
Envelope is made out to “MRS. WM M. BLACKFORD, BOX 6, LYNCHBURG, VIRGINIA.” Upper left corner has a CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA 10 cent stamp with bust of Jeff Davis at center. Post mark around… (998-361). Learn More »
USED CONFEDERATE COVER WITH STAMP AND POSTMARK
Envelope is made out to “MISS MARY I. BLACKFORD, BOX 6, LYNCHBURG, VIRGINIA.” Upper left corner has a CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA 10 cent stamp with bust of Jeff Davis at center. Post mark… (998-360). Learn More »
1864 CONFEDERATE QUARTERMASTER DOCUMENT
Preprinted document filled out in light but readable ink. Item meas. approx. 9.75 x 8.00 inches. Document header reads; “RECEIVED AT IN THE FIELD ON THE 18 OF JULY 1864 OF CAPT. B. F. REED A.Q.M.… (998-350). Learn More »
CLIPPED PRE-WAR SIGNATURE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON CUSTIS LEE, CONFEDERATE GENERAL & SON OF GENERAL ROBERT E. LEE
Nice strong signature taken from a letter. Clipping meas. approx. 5.00 x 1.50 inches and reads “G. W. CUSTIS LEE, LIEUT. OF ENGRS.” There is a light oval of dark discoloration on the paper but the… (141-93). Learn More »
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EXCELLENT CONDITION U.S. NAVY ENLISTED BELT
Regulation belt made of blackened buff leather. This pattern belt and japanned iron friction buckle seems to have appeared in 1862. It is specifically detailed as a regulation issue item by the 4th edition of the Ordnance Manual. This specimen is… (1000-576). Learn More »
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