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CONFEDERATE STATES TREASURY DEPARTMENT LETTER — SECOND AUDITOR'S OFFICE — DECEASED PRIVATE'S PAY CERTIFICATE, 4TH VIRGINIA CAVALRY
TRANSCRIPTION: Treasury Department C.S.A. Second Auditor's Office Richmond Va April 24th 1863 Mr F.L. Brockett Atty &c Second Auditor's Office Sir I have this day handed you Certificate No… (1179-1685). Learn More »
FRAMED SHEET ABOUT THE CANINE SOLDIER “JACK”
Offered here is an old frame with a sheet about “Jack” with illustration and text. Frame measures 6.5” x 8.5” and shows wear. "Jack" the canine soldier was a famous brown-and-white bull… (2026-9461). Learn More »
$65.00
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MAP OF THE SOUTH OF SWEDEN, ENGRAVED BY H. MUTLOW, CIRCA 1813
Copper-engraved map titled "Map of the South of Sweden; shewing the route pursued by the Author, from the place of his landing, Helsingborg, until his arrival at Gefle; the situation of the Wener… (1309-726). Learn More »
TELEGRAM REPORTING RESULTS OF NAVAL GUN BOAT FIGHT OFF CHARLESTON JANUARY 31, 1863
Offered here is an original telegram reporting details of the Confederate attack on Union blockading ships off Charleston Harbor on January 31, 1863. The pre-printed form is from THE SOUTHERN… (1309-715). Learn More »
$250.00
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1840 GERMAN CONFEDERATION LEGAL MANUSCRIPT ON 10-KREUZER REVENUE-STAMPED PAPER
This manuscript contains eight lines of Kurrent (German cursive) script on a large sheet of revenue-stamped paper. A large, circular “10” fiscal stamp is impressed at upper center, which… (1288-09). Learn More »
SKETCH OF GENERAL MEADE’S HEADQUARTERS AT GETTYSBURG BY 9TH MASS BATTERY VETERAN & ARTIST RICHARD HOLLAND
This full page black and white sketch meas. approx. 7.75 x 4.50 inches. This sketch was done from the Taneytown Road looking northwest at the small farm house of Mrs. Lydia A. Leister also known as… (205-194). Learn More »
$1,975.00
Originally $2,250.00
SKETCH OF BARN ON EMMITSBURG ROAD AT GETTYSBURG BY 9TH MASS BATTERY VETERAN & ARTIST RICHARD HOLLAND – POSSIBLY THE LONG GONE ROGERS BARN
This full page black and white sketch meas. approx. 7.75 x 4.50 inches. This sketch of a barn along the Emmitsburg Road matches a barn seen a view of the Rogers Farm which we offer as item #955-58.… (205-193). Learn More »
$1,800.00
Originally $2,000.00
DAVID WILLS, LINCOLN'S GETTYSBURG HOST — TYPED LETTER SIGNED TO THE GETTYSBURG TOWN COUNCIL CONCERNING HIS PREMISES ON YORK STREET, 1894
Typed letter signed, one page, "Gettysburg, Pa., January 9th, 1894," addressed "To, The Town Council of the Borough of Gettysburg," boldly signed in ink "David Wills." Wills writes that he is making… (453-61). Learn More »
"THE NORTHERN GIRL TO HER LOVER" — HAND-COLORED CHARLES MAGNUS SONG SHEET, 1864, FRAMED
This is a Union patriotic song sheet, "The Northern Girl to her Lover," with words by John Ross Dix, sung to the air "After the Battle." It was published by Charles Magnus of New York and entered… (557-305). Learn More »
$95.00
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COVER ADDRESSED TO FANNY CHAMBERLAIN, IN CARE OF GEN. JOSHUA L. CHAMBERLAIN, ANNAPOLIS, 1864
Envelope addressed in a fine period hand to "Mrs. F. C. Chamberlain / Care of General J. L. Chamberlain / Annapolis / Maryland." It is franked with a 3c rose Washington of the 1861 issue, tied by a… (557-287). Learn More »
$275.00
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JUNE 28, 1864 COVER ADDRESSED TO FANNIE CHAMBERLAIN, CARE OF JOSHUA L. CHAMBERLAIN, ANNAPOLIS – SENT 10 DAYS AFTER BEING WOUNDED AT PETERSBURG, VA
Period envelope, approx. 5 1/2 x 3 1/8 in., addressed in ink to "Mrs. Fannie Chamberlain / Care Genl. Chamberlain / Annapolis / Md." Franked at upper right with a 3c rose Washington adhesive of the… (557-288). Learn More »
$275.00
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COL. ROBERT F. TAYLOR, 33RD NEW YORK VOLUNTEER INFANTRY — FAMILY GROUPING OF LETTERS, ORIGINAL CAMP SKETCHES AND DOCUMENTS, 1847–1900
A personal grouping descended with the family of Col. Robert F. Taylor (b. Erie, Pa., 1826) of Rochester, N.Y., the Mexican War regular who raised and commanded the 33rd New York Volunteer Infantry,… (557-286). Learn More »
$650.00
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CPL. DUGOLD C. WHITE, CO. D, 13TH NEW YORK HEAVY ARTILLERY — LETTER ARCHIVE TO HIS WIFE FROM THE PORTSMOUTH AND NORFOLK GARRISON, 1863–1865, WITH AN EYEWITNESS ACCOUNT OF THE EMANCIPATION DAY PARADE AT NORFOLK, JANUARY 1, 1864
A group of manuscript letters, with three original mailing covers, written by Dugold [Dugald] C. White of Co. D, 13th New York Heavy Artillery, to his wife, Mrs. Eliza (Elisa) A. White. The letters… (557-282). Learn More »
1833 PHILADELPHIA PROSPECTUS BROADSIDE FOR ALEXANDER & GODEY’S “THE NOVELIST MAGAZINE”, OFFERING $500 FOR THE BEST AMERICA NOVEL
Printed broadside prospectus headed "THE CHEAPEST WORK EVER OFFERED TO THE PUBLIC," issued by Charles Alexander and Louis A. Godey, under the firm of C. Alexander & Co., announcing their… (1323-71). Learn More »
GENERAL ORDERS NO. 113, SEPTEMBER 25, 1864 — COURT-MARTIAL, CONVICTION AND CASHIERING OF CAPT. R. B. WARD, 11TH PENNSYLVANIA CAVALRY — SIGNED COPY OF 1ST LIEUT. WILLIAM L. AMES, 38TH U.S. COLORED TROOPS
Printed pamphlet, approximately 4 x 6 1/4 inches, five pages of text with the final page blank. Caption title at head of the first page: "Head Quarters, Department of Virginia and North Carolina,… (141-208). Learn More »
$45.00
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PRINTED GENERAL ORDERS OF THE 18TH ARMY CORPS — A COURT-MARTIAL DOCKET IN THE PETERSBURG TRENCHES, WITH A DEATH SENTENCE SET ASIDE
Headquarters 18th Army Corps, In the Field, Va., September 20th, 1864. General Orders, No. 122. Printed bifolium of four pages, text on pages one through three, approximately 5 x 7 1/2 inches. THE… (141-209). Learn More »
$25.00
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5TH NEW HAMPSHIRE VOLUNTEERS NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICER'S WARRANT — CORPORAL DAVID D. HALL, COMPANY I — SIGNED BY LT. COL. RICHARD E. CROSS AND ADJUTANT E. H. MARSTON, POINT LOOKOUT, MD., 1863
Partly printed non-commissioned officer's warrant, "The Commanding Officer of the 5th Regiment of New Hampshire Vols. — To all who shall see these presents, greeting," with an engraved spread-eagle… (557-297). Learn More »
BEAUTIFULLY CARVED WOUNDED-IN-ACTION VETERAN’S CANE: 12th CT AND 1st ME BATTERY- EX-STONE HOUSE MUSEUM
One of the best G.A.R. Civil War veterans’ canes, combining history, eye-appeal, craftsmanship and art, made for and carried by a veteran with service in the 12th Connecticut Infantry and extended… (2026-1457). Learn More »
CHANCELLORSVILLE: LETTER FROM THE ORDNANCE RESERVE, ARMY OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA, TO JUDGE GIDEON D. CAMDEN, DESCRIBING THE DEATH, EXHUMATION AND RETURN HOME OF LT. COL. SAMUEL T. WALKER, 10TH VIRGINIA INFANTRY
Three-page autograph letter signed, "S. M. Sommers," on a large sheet of blue-ruled letter paper. It is headed "Ord. Res. Dept. A. N. Va. / May 14th 1863" and was written from the Ordnance Reserve… (557-291). Learn More »
$1,500.00
ON HOLD
GIDEON WELLES AUTOGRAPH TELEGRAM AS SECRETARY OF THE NAVY, ORDERING THE GUNBOAT USS EUTAW TO HAMPTON ROADS, APRIL 1864
Original manuscript telegram, one page, on printed Office U.S. Military Telegraph letterhead (Navy/War Department, Washington, D.C.), dated April 23, 1864, sent 8:30 a.m. Boldly signed in full by… (1268-1072). Learn More »
$275.00
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CHASSEUR STYLE OFFICER’S KEPI OF MAURICE LEYDEN, THIRD NEW YORK CAVALRY
This kepi, along with several other items, came directly from the Leyden family in 1998 and within a few months was in the Ray Richey collection. Maurice Leyden was 22 years of age when he enrolled at Syracuse in the military June 12, 1861. By July… (1268-777B). Learn More »
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