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ANDERSONVILLE LETTER FROM A POW WHO DID NOT MAKE IT HOME
Dated June 12, 1864, this letter is written in ink on one sheet of paper then folded to make its own envelope and that was addressed to John Gott, Greenville, Montcalm Co., Michigan. The salutation of… (2024-1709). Learn More »
$395.00
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GETTYSBURG CAMPAIGN SOLDIER LETTER – PVT. CHARLES W. ANDREWS, 13th MASSACHUSETTS INFANTRY, MORTALLY WOUNDED ON JULY 1, 1863
This three page letter is written in ink and dated “Centreville Tuesday Evening June 16th 1863”, and “Vienna Va June 18th 1863” and directed to his parents. Overall very good condition and… (2024-1592). Learn More »
$450.00
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ALS - MAJOR GENERAL BENJAMIN F. BUTLER
Dated “Jany 22 1862.” Mounted on beige card, 6” x 9.5. Addressed to “Dear Sir.” One page, in ink on lined paper, 4.5” x 6.5. Text: “My dear Sir….I think possible I may be able to… (490-6595). Learn More »
UNION SOLDIER LETTER - SERGEANT WILLIAM B. HOITT, “I” CO., 19TH MASSACHUSETTS, WIA GETTYSBURG, 7/3/1863
Dated “Camp 19th Reg. Mass. Vols., before Yorktown, Va / Sunday April 13, 1862.” Addressed to “Friend Harry.”3 pp., in pencil., 7.75” x 9.75. Exhibits fold-marks. Else VG. Includes Siege… (467-19). Learn More »
$350.00
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PENNSYLVANIA SOLDIER'S ORIGINAL GETTYSBURG BATTLEFIELD-WRITTEN LETTER
Presented here is a most extraordinary and identified Civil War epistle written on the field at Gettysburg in line of battle by Lieutenant Robert Newton Martin. Sealed within a mylar sleeve, the… (2024-1668). Learn More »
$5,500.00
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UNION SOLDIER LETTER WITH COVER - PRIVATE ASA JENNINGS, 17TH MAINE
Addressed to “My Dear Son.” [also named Asa, 1851-1922]. Dated “Camp Bullock Near Brandy / Station, Jan. 31, 1864.” 4 pp. in pencil on lined paper, 5” x 7. Exhibits fold-marks, else… (2023-3046). Learn More »
![UNION SOLDIER LETTER [1863 MINE RUN CAMPAIGN] - CORPORAL JAMES BLAKE, 22ND MASSACHUSETTS INFANTRY; WOUNDED IN ACTION AT LAUREL HILL, VA, 5/10/1864](/images/product/47/210494_tn.jpg)
UNION SOLDIER LETTER [1863 MINE RUN CAMPAIGN] - CORPORAL JAMES BLAKE, 22ND MASSACHUSETTS INFANTRY; WOUNDED IN ACTION AT LAUREL HILL, VA, 5/10/1864
Dated “On Picket…Dec. 8, 1863.” Addressed to “Friend.” 4 pp. in pencil on lined paper, 5” x 8. Exhibits fold-marks, chipping lower rear corner, while remaining entirely legible. James… (160-179). Learn More »
JULY 1863 LETTER BY FAMED COL. JOSHUA LAWRENCE CHAMBERLAIN OF THE 20TH MAINE
This letter comes from the hand of famed Colonel Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain of the 20th Maine and is written to his wife from his shelter tent in the Shenandoah Valley near Front Royal. Dated July… (557-250). Learn More »
DECEMBER 1862 LETTER WRITTEN BY COL. JOSHUA LAWRENCE CHAMBERLAIN TO HIS WIFE FANNY
Here we have a letter written by a man who needs no introduction, Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain. This four-page letter is written on standard 8.5 inch by 11 inch unlined paper. In period ink,… (557-250B). Learn More »
CONFEDERATE SOLDIER LETTER - COLONEL JOHN B. BEALL, 19TH GEORGIA INFANTRY
Addressed to “My Darling” 7 pp. in ink on unlined paper, 5” x 8. Exhibits fold-marks, else VG plus. A native of Carroll County, GA. John B. Beall lived a varied life as soldier, lawyer, poet,… (1189-91). Learn More »
QUARTER-PLATE AMBROTYPE AND TWO LETTERS OF CONFEDERATE OFFICER RUNNELS DAVIS, WHO DIED OF WOUNDS RECEIVED AT THIRD WINCHESTER
Runnels Davis was born June 1, 1835. He was the first-born son of Alfred Ward Grayson Davis who was a roommate and third cousin, once removed, of future Confederate President Jefferson Davis at West… (846-521). Learn More »
$1,575.00
Originally $1,750.00
UNION SOLDIER LETTER - PRIVATE THOMAS MARPLE OF PENNSYLVANIA
Dated “Camp near White Oak Church / March 23rd 1863. Addressed to “Tillie”. 4 pp. in ink, 5” x 8. Exhibits fold-marks, slight foxing. Else VG plus. In this interesting letter, Private Marple… (160-180). Learn More »
PRE-WAR BUSINESS CORRESPONDENCE – RICHMOND/NEW YORK , w/COVER
Dated “Richmond 4th September 1860.” Cover address: ”WRW Cameron / New York. Addressed to “WRW Cameron Dear Sir” One page in ink on light-blue lined stationery, 7.5” x 10. Exhibits… (1054-2258). Learn More »
$45.00
Originally $65.00
FANTASTIC GETTYSBURG ALS DATED JULY 9, 1863 – HIRAM C. ALLEMAN, MILITARY GOVERNOR OF GETTYSBURG – RESPONSIBLE FOR COLLECTION OF THE DEAD AND WOUNDED, AND DISCARDED MILITARY EQUIPMENT
2pp, in ink, dated Gettysburg, July 9, 1863. Excellent condition, no tears or stains. All clearly legible. Written by Hiram Clay Alleman (1831-1906), newly appointed Military Governor of… (2023-1727). Learn More »
GENERAL LLOYD TILGHMAN, CSA, PRE-CIVIL WAR AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED
From Lloyd Tilghman to R. P. Rowley. Dated “Steamer Irene/31 July” [1858]. 2 pp., in pencil, on light blue lined paper. Exhibits light yellowed fading along fold-marks, as well as interior… (766-36). Learn More »
$950.00
Originally $1,400.00
AUGUST 1865 CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESSED TO BREVET BRIG. GENL ISAAC DYER, 15TH MAINE INFANTRY
Dated “All Saints Georgetown Dist. So. Car. Aug’st 11th 1865”. From “A. Hasell, M.D. / Curator of Clubhouse /Waccamaw”—with endorsements. 3 pp. in ink on lined paper, 5” x 8. Exhibits… (1097-207). Learn More »
JULY 1864 UNION SOLDIER LETTER—BREVET BRIGADIER GENERAL ISAAC DYER, 15TH MAINE INFANTRY
The letter below is one of a series of 27 letters written by Colonel Dyer to his wife Lydia between August 31, 1862 and August 11, 1865. A resident of Skowegan, ME, 42 year-old Captain Isaac Dyer was… (1097-201). Learn More »
STAFF OFFICER LETTER - CONFEDERATE CORPS OF ENGINEERS—CAPT. R. P. ROWLEY
Dated “Bird’s Mill October 15 1863.” 1 pp., in ink, 9.75 x 8”. Exhibits fold-marks, paper and ink lightly yellowed and faded, light chipping of right and lower margins. Else VG and entirely… (766-70). Learn More »
$160.00
Originally $200.00
UNION SOLDIER LETTER--BVT. MAJOR JOHN R. CRAIG, US VOLUNTEERS QUARTERMASTER DEPT.
Dated "Camp Stoneman /Washington, DC. /July 12, 1865. Addressed to "Bob". 4 pp. in ink on line paper, "5 x 8. Exhibits fold-marks, else VG. John R. Craig was commissioned as Captain into the US… (2022-34). Learn More »
JENKINS TAVERN, MD, “COMPLAINT” LETTER TO GEN. STEWART VAN VLIET, ACTING CHIEF QUARTERMASTER, ARMY OF THE POTOMAC
Dated “30 March 1862.” 4 pp. in ink on unlined paper, 7.75” x 9.75. Exhibits fold-marks, light soiling along right margin. Else VG, and entirely legible. This unsigned letter is docketed with… (1107-145). Learn More »
$100.00
Originally $125.00
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RARE CIVIL WAR “SURGEON’S COMPANION” OR “U.S. ARMY MEDICINE CASE FOR FIELD SERVICE” WITH MASS VOLUNTEER MILITIA MARKINGS, LABEL, AND TINS
This scarce piece of military surgeon’s field gear is in very good condition with both the shoulder and waist belts with buckles full length, in place, and intact, as is the narrower strap buckling over the top to keep the lid closed. This follows… (766-2008). Learn More »
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