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1910 JOHN S. MOSBY AUTOGRAPH LETTER RE: POLITICS, THEODORE ROOSEVELT
A very good condition 1-page autograph letter in ink by former Confederate Colonel John S. Mosby, the legendary Confederate raider who needs no introduction to students of the Civil War and postwar… (141-225). Learn More »
$1,875.00
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1st EDITION “GENERAL WAINWRIGHT’S STORY” – WITH RARE “SKINNY WAINWRIGHT” NICKNAME SIGNATURE
General Jonathan "Skinny" Wainwright (1883–1953) was a US Army officer who commanded Allied forces in the Philippines during WWII. After overseeing the largest surrender in American history on… (1288-04). Learn More »
$295.00
Originally $350.00
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RUFUS KING AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED AS ADJUTANT GENERAL OF NEW YORK — FUTURE ORGANIZER OF THE CIVIL WAR "IRON BRIGADE" — TO MAJOR R. L. BAKER, COMMANDING WATERVLIET ARSENAL
RUFUS KING (1814–1876). Autograph Letter Signed ("Rufus King, Adj Genl"), one page, single folded sheet (approx. 8 x 10 in.), "Adjutant General's Office, Albany," June 16, [1841]. Addressed on the… (2026-1758). Learn More »
MISSISSIPPI & MISSOURI RAIL ROAD COMPANY STOCK CERTIFICATE SIGNED BY JOHN A. DIX - IOWA'S FIRST RAILROAD
Original 100-share stock certificate of the Mississippi & Missouri Rail Road Company, State of Iowa, No. 243, par value $100 per share, dated at the company's Transfer Office in the City of New… (2026-1757). Learn More »
$85.00
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AUTOGRAPH SENTIMENT OF WILLIAM SPRAGUE IV, CIVIL WAR GOVERNOR OF RHODE ISLAND, WITH ENGRAVED PORTRAIT
A Civil War–era album leaf pairing a steel-engraved oval portrait of William Sprague IV in military uniform with his clipped autograph sentiment mounted below the engraving. In bold period ink,… (2026-1756). Learn More »
$125.00
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1915 AUTOGRAPH OF MARSHAL FERDINAND FOCH ON MILITARY ORDERS/INSTRUCTIONS REGARDING ATTACK FOLLOWING ARTILLERY BARRAGE
This one page document, handwritten in ink, measures 8 ¼” x 10”. It is dated “16.5.15 11h”, translating to 11AM, May 16 2015. The letter is written in French in a strong, bold hand,… (1202-1795). Learn More »
$650.00
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NELSON A. MILES (1839–1925 TYPED LETTER SIGNED AS COMMANDING GENERAL OF THE U.S. ARMY
Typed Letter Signed ("Nelson A. Miles"), one page, 4.75 x 7.5 in., on the ornate gothic-lettered "Headquarters of the Army, Washington" letterhead, dated March 17, 1899. Addressed to General Francis… (2026-1755). Learn More »
1880 DATED ALS SIGNED BY UNION GENERAL STEPHEN GANO BURGRIDGE, THE “BUTCHER OF KENTUCKY”
Autograph note signed by Union general Stephen Gano Burbridge (1831–1894), written on a one-cent U.S. postal card, datelined "Phila. Pa. Feb. 6th 1880" and addressed in his hand to a correspondent… (2026-1788). Learn More »
GENERAL ROBERT E. LEE LARGE ALBUMEN PORTRAIT, BOLDLY SIGNED — THE 1864 VANNERSON "BLOCKADE" SITTING
A large 8 x 10 inch albumen photograph of General Robert E. Lee, signed by him "R E Lee" across the lower right of the image. The portrait is the celebrated bust likeness made by Julian Vannerson, of… (1266-236). Learn More »
$12,500.00
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COLORFUL CITY OF BOSTON DONATION RECEIPT, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR OF "THE BARCLAYS OF BOSTON"
Very decorative preprinted receipt from the city of Boston given to a Samuel William Trench for a donation “FOR THE SOLDIERS WHO LEAVE BOSTON UNDER THE REQUISITION OF THE PRESEIDENT OF THE UNITED… (L15630). Learn More »
$130.00
Originally $175.00
CLIPPED SIGNATURE – BVT. MAJ. GEN. EDWARD HATCH, UNION CAVALRY COMMANDER AND FIRST COLONEL OF THE 9TH US CAVALRY, “BUFFALO SOLDIERS”
A large, boldly penned clipped signature of Edward Hatch, reading in full: "Edward Hatch / Bvt Maj General / U.S. Army." The signature is dark and confident, with a characteristic flourished… (2026-1754). Learn More »
1857 LETTER FROM JOHN B. FLOYD (SECRETARY OF WAR UNDER PRESIDENT BUCHANAN, LATER CS BRIGADIER GENERAL) TO CAPT. MONTGOMERY MEIGS, SUPERINTENDENT OF WASHINGTON AQUADUCT
FLOYD, JOHN B. (1806–1863). U.S. Secretary of War under President James Buchanan; later Confederate brigadier general, infamous for abandoning his command at Fort Donelson. Letter Signed ("John B.… (2026-1753). Learn More »
$150.00
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1890 AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED BY MAJOR GENERAL DARIUS N. COUCH — COMMANDER, II CORPS, ARMY OF THE POTOMAC
One-page autograph letter signed "D N Couch," written from Norwalk, Connecticut, and dated April 1, 1890. Penned in dark ink on a single leaf of period lined stationery (writing area approx. 5 x 8… (2026-1750). Learn More »
$65.00
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GENERAL JOHN M. SCHOFIELD TYPED LETTER SIGNED AS COMMANDING GENERAL OF THE ARMY — ACCEPTING A SEAT ON THE MILITARY SERVICE INSTITUTION'S 1892 GOLD MEDAL BOARD
Typed Letter Signed, "J. M. Schofield," as Major General, one page on printed "Headquarters of the Army, Washington, D.C." letterhead, dated December 18, 1891. Single leaf, approximately 8 x 10.5… (2026-1749). Learn More »
ALS BY HUNGARIAN BORN UNION MAJOR GENERAL JULIUS STAHEL (1825-1912); MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENT, US CONSUL TO JAPAN
Autograph letter signed "J. Stahel," one page, on a single leaf of cream note paper (approx. 5 x 8 in.), New York, February 16, 1893. Body and signature are in a single, consistent hand — a true… (2026-1748). Learn More »
IMPORTANT CIVIL WAR NAVAL LETTER – C.R.P. RODGERS, COMMANDER OF USS WABASH – WRITTEN FROM THE USS IROQUOIS
Commander Christopher Raymond Perry Rodgers, from Brooklyn, New York, served in the Mexican-American War prior to the Civil War. In command of the flagship frigate U.S.S. Wabash during the Civil War,… (2026-197). Learn More »
MISSISSIPPI QM DOCUMENT – AGENT APPOINTMENT FOR SUPPLIES TO BE SHIPPED TO MISSISSIPPI TROOPS IN THE FIELD IN VIRGINIA
This document was written by Major Livingston Mims, (1833–1906) a Confederate officer best known for his role as the Chief Quartermaster of the Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana.… (2024-674). Learn More »
1873 ALS – HUMORIST BENJAMIN P. SHILLABER, FIRST EDITOR TO MARK TWAIN, CREATOR OF “MRS. PARTINGTON”
A characteristically witty one-line autograph letter signed "B. P. Shillaber," penned at Chelsea, Massachusetts, March 22, 1873, and addressed to the autograph collector William R. Pratt, Esq. The… (L12056). Learn More »
1877 DATED GEN. JAMES SHIELDS ALS – MEXICAN WAR HERO; SERVED AS US SENATOR FROM THREE SEPARATE STATES; ONCE CHALLENGED ABRAHAM LINCOLN TO A DUEL
Autograph Letter Signed, two pages in ink on a folded sheet of blue-lined letter paper, each page approximately 8 x 5 inches. Written from St. Mary's Church, Norfolk Street, Cambridgeport,… (L12060). Learn More »
1892 ROCKBRIDGE COMPANY STOCK CERTIFICATE SIGNED BY FITZHUGH LEE
An attractive blue engraved stock certificate of the Rockbridge Company of Glasgow, Virginia, boldly signed as president by Fitzhugh Lee (1835–1905) — Confederate cavalry general, nephew of Robert… (1324-12). Learn More »
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VERY SCARCE 1799-1800 SWAN CONTRACT VIRGINIA MILITIA REGIMENTALLY MARKED MUSKET: 42nd REGIMENT, PITTSYLVANIA
This musket is stamped “42. VA. REGT. PITTSYLVANIA” on the barrel, was later altered to percussion and then shortened for use in the civilian market. It is a scarce survivor from muskets delivered to Virginia by Jame Swan of Boston in January… (1000-241). Learn More »
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