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ORIGINAL 1855 COLTON’S MAP OF SAVANNAH & CHARLESTON

ORIGINAL 1855 COLTON’S MAP OF SAVANNAH & CHARLESTON

A nice 1855 edition of Colton's rare map of Savannah, Georgia and Charleston, South Carolina. Map is divided into two sections. Both are hand colored in pink, green, yellow, and blue pastels to… (236-1125). Learn More »

PERIOD MOURNING CARD FOR PRESIDENT ABRAHAM LINCOLN

PERIOD MOURNING CARD FOR PRESIDENT ABRAHAM LINCOLN

Card meas. approx. 3.00 x 4.50 inches with a white raised embossed tombstone placed on a black cardstock mount. The tombstone reads “IN MEMORY OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES BORN… (297-22). Learn More »

UNION SOLDIER LETTER WITH COVER  - BUGLER A. N. MISSIMER [MESSEIMER, MESSIMER], CO. “B”, 8TH PA CAVALRY

UNION SOLDIER LETTER WITH COVER - BUGLER A. N. MISSIMER [MESSEIMER, MESSIMER], CO. “B”, 8TH PA CAVALRY

Dated, “Chickahominy Valley, Virginia, May 2, 1862.” Addressed to Miss Kate Missimer /Jersey Shore /Lycoming Co, Penna. 6 pages in ink, 5” x 8, on stationary w/attractive print of Washington… (467-24). Learn More »

$225.00
Originally $280.00
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UNION SOLDIER LETTER / YORKTOWN 1862--FROM “THATCHER” TO SISTER ALICE

UNION SOLDIER LETTER / YORKTOWN 1862--FROM “THATCHER” TO SISTER ALICE

Dated, “June 11, 1862.” 2 pages in ink on lined paper, 5” x 8. Exhibits fold-marks. Ink lightly faded but entirely legible. Else VG. Text. “Sister alice….I got your letter a weak ago to day… (467-23). Learn More »

$160.00
Originally $200.00

TUNISON STATUE OF BRIG. GEN. SAMUEL W. CRAWFORD, JULY 2, 1863

TUNISON STATUE OF BRIG. GEN. SAMUEL W. CRAWFORD, JULY 2, 1863

Very limited edition cold cast produced in 1988! This statue is number 51 of 63 and stands 15” high. Excellent condition. Identical to Ron’s larger than life size (12 feet) bronze monument of… (2025-156). Learn More »

UNION SOLDIER LETTER - PRIVATE ALBERT A. TRESCOTT, BATTERY “E”, 1ST RHODE ISLAND LIGHT ARTILLERY

UNION SOLDIER LETTER - PRIVATE ALBERT A. TRESCOTT, BATTERY “E”, 1ST RHODE ISLAND LIGHT ARTILLERY

Dated “Camp Winfield Scott / Before Yorktown, May 3rd, 1862, enroute to Yorktown, VA. Addressed to “Dear Friends” 4 pages in ink on unlined paper, 12.5” x 8. Exhibits fold-marks, chipping… (467-22). Learn More »

$290.00
Originally $360.00

UNION SOLDIER LETTER - SERGEANT WILLIAM H. BAKER, 100TH NEW YORK INFANTRY, WITH COVER ADDRESSED TO CAPT. ANDERSON GRIFFIN ERIE CO, NY

UNION SOLDIER LETTER - SERGEANT WILLIAM H. BAKER, 100TH NEW YORK INFANTRY, WITH COVER ADDRESSED TO CAPT. ANDERSON GRIFFIN ERIE CO, NY

Dated “Camp of the 100th Regt. Seven Miles from Richmond, Sunday afternoon, May 26th, 1862.” Addressed to “Capt. Deacon Griffin, Capt. of Griffins Mill Home Guards, Dear Friend.” 4pp. on… (467-21). Learn More »

$195.00
Originally $240.00

AFFADAVIT FROM FATHER – SON DIED IN CONFEDERATE SERVICE, 50th VIRGINIA

AFFADAVIT FROM FATHER – SON DIED IN CONFEDERATE SERVICE, 50th VIRGINIA

William Elkanah Richardson was just 18 years old when he enlisted on April 1st, 1862.  By May 2nd, he had mustered into Company K of the 50th Virginia Infantry.  Just two months later, on July 1st,… (2023-533). Learn More »

$75.00
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LETTER – SGT. WILLIAM CARTER, 18th MAINE/1st MAINE HA/80th USCT - DIED OF DISEASE

LETTER – SGT. WILLIAM CARTER, 18th MAINE/1st MAINE HA/80th USCT - DIED OF DISEASE

William enlisted on August 21st, 1862 and was mustered into Company C of the 18th Maine Infantry. In December, he was transferred out and into Company C of the 1st Maine Heavy Artillery with the rest… (2022-2216). Learn More »

$40.00
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PERSONAL SPIRITUAL LETTER FROM WIFE TO CAPT. WILLIAM ALEXANDER, 23rd MASSACHUSETTS (WOUNDED AT NEW BERN TWO DAYS PRIOR)

PERSONAL SPIRITUAL LETTER FROM WIFE TO CAPT. WILLIAM ALEXANDER, 23rd MASSACHUSETTS (WOUNDED AT NEW BERN TWO DAYS PRIOR)

The 23rd Massachusetts was part of Burnside’s North Carolina Expedition, the early, successful effort by an amphibious force to capture Confederate ports within the Outer Banks.  Though the… (2023-1148). Learn More »

$85.00
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EXCELLENT GENERAL BUTLER SIGNED DOCUMENT – BUTLER LAW OFFICE STATIONERY, 1888

EXCELLENT GENERAL BUTLER SIGNED DOCUMENT – BUTLER LAW OFFICE STATIONERY, 1888

Controversial is the legacy of General Benjamin Butler, the famed “Beast” of New Orleans.  He held several professional titles during his life including lawyer, general, governor, and… (490-6510). Learn More »

HANDWRITTEN AND SIGNED LETTER – GENERAL BUTLER, 1871

HANDWRITTEN AND SIGNED LETTER – GENERAL BUTLER, 1871

Controversial is the legacy of General Benjamin Butler, the famed “Beast” of New Orleans.  He held several professional titles during his life including lawyer, general, governor, and… (490-6496). Learn More »

McCALL’S PENNSYLVANIA RESERVE CORPS DIVISION—SPECIAL MEDICAL ORDER [TYPHOID FEVER] NO. 196

McCALL’S PENNSYLVANIA RESERVE CORPS DIVISION—SPECIAL MEDICAL ORDER [TYPHOID FEVER] NO. 196

Dated “”Headquarters McCall’s Division / Camp Pierpont Dec. 18th 1861. Exhibits fold-marks and two  light tiny splotches.  Else VG.   Text:  “ Given the Medical board of investigation into… (2021-1107). Learn More »

McCALL’S DIVISION,  PENNSYLVANIA RESERVES— MEDICAL ORDERS NO. 56

McCALL’S DIVISION, PENNSYLVANIA RESERVES— MEDICAL ORDERS NO. 56

Dated “Head Quarters McCall’s Division—Camp Pierpont, VA Nov 1, 1861.” Addressed to “Surgeon of 10th Regiment.” One page in ink on unlined paper, 7.75 x 9.75. Exhibits fold-marks, else… (2021-1104). Learn More »

UNION MEDICAL DOCUMENT - McCALL’S  DIVISION OF PENNSYLVANIA RESERVE CORPS, GENERAL ORDER NUMBER 1

UNION MEDICAL DOCUMENT - McCALL’S DIVISION OF PENNSYLVANIA RESERVE CORPS, GENERAL ORDER NUMBER 1

Dated Camp Pierpont, October 14, 1861. 2 pp. in ink on lined paper, 7.75” x 9.75. Exhibits fold-marks, and light fading while remaining entirely legible. Text: “The attention of the Surgeons and… (2021-1103). Learn More »

MAJOR GENERAL BENJAMIN BUTLER NOTE, PLUS BOND COUPONS

MAJOR GENERAL BENJAMIN BUTLER NOTE, PLUS BOND COUPONS

Dated “Headquarters Department of the Gulf / New-Orleans, Sept. 9th, 1862. One page in ink, 5” x 8, plus three “State of Louisiana” bond coupons. Exhibits fold-marks, else VG. Text: “The… (490-6609). Learn More »

$50.00
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GENERAL ORDERS NO. 102—DEPARTMENT OF THE GULF / COURT MARTIAL REPORT

GENERAL ORDERS NO. 102—DEPARTMENT OF THE GULF / COURT MARTIAL REPORT

Dated “New Orleans, November 25, 1862.” 21 pp., 5” x 8, string bound. Fine condition. This order presents the findings of thirty court martial cases convened under the authority of Col. B.R.… (490-6641). Learn More »

GENERAL ORDERS NO. 118—MAJ. GEN. BUTLER / DEPARTMENT OF VIRGINIA and NORTH CAROLINA, ARMY OF THE JAMES / ARMY BRIBES

GENERAL ORDERS NO. 118—MAJ. GEN. BUTLER / DEPARTMENT OF VIRGINIA and NORTH CAROLINA, ARMY OF THE JAMES / ARMY BRIBES

Dated “In the Field, October 2, 1864.”  On page, 5” x 8. VG plus. Text: “It having been brought to the attention of the Commanding General that dishonest or mistaken agents of various… (490-6597). Learn More »

McCALL’S  DIVISION OF PRVC - MEDICAL DEPT - GENERAL ORDER NO. 1

McCALL’S DIVISION OF PRVC - MEDICAL DEPT - GENERAL ORDER NO. 1

Dated “Camp Pierpont / Oct. 10 1861.” Signed by “Anthony E. Stocker MD / Acting Brig. Surg. Of 3rd Brigade.”  One pp. in ink on lined paper. 7.75” x 9.75. Exhibits fold-marks, slightly… (2021-1102). Learn More »

UNION MEDICAL STORES TRANSPORT RECEIPT

UNION MEDICAL STORES TRANSPORT RECEIPT

One page in ink on lined paper, 6. 375” x 5.25. Exhibits old-marks. Else VG.  Text as follows: “Rec’d aboard the Str. Delaware, Mch 3 1862. For transportation to Capt. C. E. Fuller at Beaufort… (2021-1095). Learn More »


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SILVERED PRESENTATION FIFE TO MARTIN MURPHY, 4th NEW YORK VOLUNTEERS, 17th NY VETERAN ZOUAVES, AND REGULAR ARMY

This elegant silvered fife, 15-1/4” long, bears a great presentation and was carried by a company musician with Civil War service in two New York regiments, one of them a zouave regiment, and substantial service in the regular army. He seems to… (1268-167). Learn More »

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