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MEMORIAL OF WILLIAM KIRKLAND BACON, ADJUTANT, 26TH NEW YORK INFANTRY — INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR, MAY 1865
Memorial of William Kirkland Bacon, Late Adjutant of the Twenty-Sixth Regiment of New-York State Volunteers. By His Father. Boston: The American Tract Society, Depositories, 28 Cornhill, Boston; and… (557-312). Learn More »
$95.00
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1901 AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED, GEN. MARCUS J. WRIGHT, C.S.A., TO GEN. JAMES LONGSTREET - SEEKING MILITARY APPOINTMENT FOR HIS SON
One page, plus integral second leaf, 8vo, on War Department letterhead, Washington, D.C., February 4, 1901. Signed "Marcus J. Wright." TRANSCRIPTION: War Department Washington Feb 4, 1901 General… (2023-468). Learn More »
HUESTIS P. COOK AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED — RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER AND SON OF FAMOUS CONFEDERATE PHOTOGRAPHER GEORGE S. COOK — CONCERNING CIVIL WAR PORTRAIT NEGATIVES OF GEN. MAXCY GREGG, C.S.A.
Autograph letter signed by Huestis P. Cook — signing "Huestis Cook" and "H. P. Cook" — the Richmond photographer who was the son and studio successor of the celebrated Confederate-era photographer… (1189-192). Learn More »
$50.00
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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 »
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 »
FRENCH REVOLUTION – 1793 NATIONAL CONVENTION DECREE FOR NAVAL HARBOR & JETTY CONSTRUCTION – OFFICIAL SEAL CERTIFICATION
Presented here is a highly displayable original four-page decree of the French National Convention, dated June 24, 1793, authorizing major naval and harbor improvements along the French coast during… (1288-05). Learn More »
FRENCH GOVERNMENT REVOLUTIONARY EMERGENCY CONSCRIPTION DOCUMENT – APRIL 17 – 18, 1799 (WAR OF THE SECOND COALITION)
This official French government document, from the Bulletin des Lois de la Republique, no. 271, contains the legislation and accompanying instructions concerning a military levy of 200,000 men during… (1288-06). Learn More »
FRENCH REVOLUTION – 1794 BULLETIN DES LOIS – NATIONAL CONVENTION LAWS – ORIGINAL GOVERNMENT PRINTING
Offered here is an attractive French Revolutionary government printing from 1794, issued as Bulletin des Lois de la République Française, No. 58, containing a series of laws enacted by the National… (1288-07). Learn More »
1872 ALS – JOHN F. HARTRANFT, UNION MAJOR GENERAL, MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENT, PROVOST MARSHAL AT EXECUTION OF LINCOLN CONSPIRATORS, GOVERNOR OF PENNSYLVANIA
HARTRANFT, JOHN F. (1830–1889). Union major general, Medal of Honor recipient, provost marshal at the execution of the Lincoln conspirators, and 17th Governor of Pennsylvania. Autograph Letter… (2026-1789). Learn More »
$125.00
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AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED BY PAYMASTER WILLIAM SMITH – FUTURE PAYMASTER-GENERAL OF THE U.S. ARMY; TO FELLOW PAYMASTER AND “CRATER” GENERAL HENRY GODDARD THOMAS
Autograph letter signed ("W. Smith"), a single folded folio letter sheet written on all four pages, Washington, June 27, 1881, to "Genl. H. G. Thomas, Pueblo, Colorado." Approximately 8 x 10 in.;… (2026-1763). Learn More »
ORIGINAL FRENCH 1850 PENSION DECREE – CONSUL GENERAL IN NEW YORK, SIGNED BY GENERAL DE LA HITTE
Offered is this rare French pension document (Extrait d’un Arrete) issued under President Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte (Napoleon III), which grants a government pension of 6,000 Francs to M. Lacathon de… (1288-08). Learn More »
1866 AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED, NATHANIEL P. BANKS (1816–1894) - Union Major General, Speaker of the House, and Governor of Massachusetts
Autograph Letter Signed ("N. P. Banks, M.C."), one page, on a folded letter sheet (approx. 5 x 8 in.), Washington, D.C., February 19, 1866. Directed at the foot to "A. S. Goodman, Esq." In full: "My… (2026-1760). Learn More »
RARE JULY 1864 LETTER WRITTEN AND SIGNED BY GIDEON WELLES – CANDIDATES FOR ADMISSION INTO THE NAVY MEDICAL CORPS
Gideon Welles was a prominent American journalist and politician who served as the United States Secretary of the Navy from 1861 to 1869 under Presidents Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson. Nicknamed… (2026-2345). Learn More »
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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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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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
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CIVIL WAR US NAVY LT. COMMANDER’S COAT AND BUCKLE OF ALEXANDER COLE RHIND - USS CONSTELLATION, USS CRUSADER, USS KEOKUK, FOUGHT CS BATTERIES AT DEEP BOTTOM, COMMANDED A “POWDER BOAT” AGAINST FT. FISHER, LATER REAR ADMIRAL
This is a very appealing regulation Civil War navy officer’s frock coat with interesting history. The coat is very dark blue, almost black, double-breasted with two rows of 9 US Navy officer’s button each down the front, two at the rear waist,… (1179-650). Learn More »
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