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1857 LETTER FROM JOHN B. FLOYD (SECRETARY OF WAR UNDER PRESIDENT BUCHANAN, LATER CS BRIGADIER GENERAL) TO CAPT. MONTGOMERY MEIGS, SUPERINTENDENT OF WASHINGTON AQUADUCT

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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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

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 »

$100.00

IMPORTANT CIVIL WAR NAVAL LETTER – C.R.P. RODGERS, COMMANDER OF USS WABASH – WRITTEN FROM THE USS IROQUOIS

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 »

$250.00

MISSISSIPPI QM DOCUMENT – AGENT APPOINTMENT FOR SUPPLIES TO BE SHIPPED TO MISSISSIPPI TROOPS IN THE FIELD IN VIRGINIA

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 »

$75.00

1873 ALS – HUMORIST BENJAMIN P. SHILLABER, FIRST EDITOR TO MARK TWAIN, CREATOR OF “MRS. PARTINGTON”

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 »

$35.00

1877 DATED GEN. JAMES SHIELDS ALS – MEXICAN WAR HERO; SERVED AS US SENATOR FROM THREE SEPARATE STATES; ONCE CHALLENGED ABRAHAM LINCOLN TO A DUEL

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 »

$750.00

1892 ROCKBRIDGE COMPANY STOCK CERTIFICATE SIGNED BY FITZHUGH LEE

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 »

$175.00

EDMUND KIRBY SMITH (1824–1893) SIGNED BANK CHECK, 1892

EDMUND KIRBY SMITH (1824–1893) SIGNED BANK CHECK, 1892

One of the full generals of the Confederacy, he saw the most continuous service of any officer in the war. Severely wounded at First Bull Run, he later fought under Bragg at Perryville before… (1324-04). Learn More »

$250.00

JAMES L. KEMPER SIGNED BANK CHECK, 1886

JAMES L. KEMPER SIGNED BANK CHECK, 1886

Autograph bank check accomplished and boldly signed by James Lawson Kemper (1823–1895), Confederate major general and 37th Governor of Virginia. Drawn on The State Bank of Virginia, Richmond, check… (1324-03). Learn More »

$200.00

NEAR-MINT 1865 COMMISSION – COL. HAMILTON B. DOX – 12th ILLINOIS CAVALRY

NEAR-MINT 1865 COMMISSION – COL. HAMILTON B. DOX – 12th ILLINOIS CAVALRY

This commission document is in virtually perfect condition for its age, and finely fleshed out by the Adjutant General and Governor Richard Oglesby.  No tears or stains are observed, and all text is… (1179-1900). Learn More »

$350.00

1876 AUTOGRAPH – CS MAJOR GENERAL LAFAYETTE MCLAWS

1876 AUTOGRAPH – CS MAJOR GENERAL LAFAYETTE MCLAWS

A post-war autograph of Confederate Major General Lafayette McLaws (1821–1897), whose division saw hard service at Antietam, Fredericksburg, and Chancellorsville and anchored Longstreet's assault on… (1324-08). Learn More »

$200.00

CLIPPED SIGNATURE – WILLIAM BARKSDALE, CONFEDERATE BRIGADIER GENERAL; KILLED AT GETTYSBURG

CLIPPED SIGNATURE – WILLIAM BARKSDALE, CONFEDERATE BRIGADIER GENERAL; KILLED AT GETTYSBURG

Bold ink signature, "Wm Barksdale," with "Columbus / Mississippi" in his hand beneath, on a clipped cream paper panel measuring approximately 5 x 2 inches. The format — name over hometown — is… (2026-1571). Learn More »

$550.00
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1856 US ARMY QUARTERMASTER SUPPLY ORDER SIGNED BY GEORGE H. CROSMAN

1856 US ARMY QUARTERMASTER SUPPLY ORDER SIGNED BY GEORGE H. CROSMAN

George H. Crosman (1799-1882). Manuscript Letter Signed (“G. H. Crosman”), as Quartermaster, 2 pp. on a single folded sheet, Philadelphia, April 14, 1856. “Office of Army Clothing &… (1202-1793). Learn More »

$95.00

WAR OF 1812 ALS — CALLENDER IRVINE, COMMISSARY GENERAL OF THE U.S. ARMY, ORDERS A PRESENTATION SABRE & RED SASH FOR COLONEL JAMES GIBSON, KILLED FOUR MONTHS LATER AT FORT ERIE

WAR OF 1812 ALS — CALLENDER IRVINE, COMMISSARY GENERAL OF THE U.S. ARMY, ORDERS A PRESENTATION SABRE & RED SASH FOR COLONEL JAMES GIBSON, KILLED FOUR MONTHS LATER AT FORT ERIE

Autograph letter signed by Callender Irvine (1775–1841), Commissary General of the United States Army, written from the Commissary General’s Office, Philadelphia, May 5, 1814, to John M. Taylor,… (1202-1794). Learn More »

$375.00

RARE ALEXANDER GARDNER AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED

RARE ALEXANDER GARDNER AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED

Dated Washington, DC 15th April, 1878. Pre-printed letter-head: "The / Washington Beneficial Endowment Association / of the District of Columbia…". One page letter written in ink on lined paper… (337-181). Learn More »

$1,875.00
Originally $2,500.00

FRAMED COMMISSION - CORPORAL JACKSON STOCKWELL, CO "I", 1ST ARTILLERY / 11TH VERMONT VOLUNTEERS [1ST VT. HEAVY ARTILLERY]

FRAMED COMMISSION - CORPORAL JACKSON STOCKWELL, CO "I", 1ST ARTILLERY / 11TH VERMONT VOLUNTEERS [1ST VT. HEAVY ARTILLERY]

Dated 4/8/1865, signed by the colonel of the regiment, James Meech Warner: "J.M. Warner, Col. 1st Arty." Printed document, 9.5" x 12.5, mounted in gray painted period wooden frame, 15" x 12", w/paper… (2021-1209). Learn More »

$100.00
Originally $125.00
SOLD

SOUTH CAROLINA 1855 $10 BILL SIGNED BY FUTURE CONFEDERATE GENERAL CLEMENT STEVENS

SOUTH CAROLINA 1855 $10 BILL SIGNED BY FUTURE CONFEDERATE GENERAL CLEMENT STEVENS

An original piece of Southern money, being a $10 bill from the Planters & Mechanics Bank of South Carolina. A spread-winged eagle is at center. Dated 6 Sept. 1855. Plate C. Serial number 30 in… (825-133). Learn More »

$295.00

FRAMED, UNMOUNTED WARTIME IMAGE OF GEN. FRANCIS C. BARLOW ALONG WITH SIGNATURE

FRAMED, UNMOUNTED WARTIME IMAGE OF GEN. FRANCIS C. BARLOW ALONG WITH SIGNATURE

Attractive 15” x 10” modern frame with triple mount with scrolling leaf design.  At left is an unmounted bust image in an oval measuring 3 ½” x 2”, approx. CDV sized.  Signature is ink on… (2025-432). Learn More »

$1,250.00
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ACTRESS LAURA KEENE SIGNATURE ON ENVELOPE – NEW YORK, 1858

ACTRESS LAURA KEENE SIGNATURE ON ENVELOPE – NEW YORK, 1858

Laura Keene is mostly remembered for being the female lead in the play “Our American Cousin” at Ford’s Theatre the night of the Lincoln assassination. However, history should remember her for… (297-30). Learn More »

$1,450.00

BENJAMIN F. BUTLER, POST-WAR ALS

BENJAMIN F. BUTLER, POST-WAR ALS

Dated “Washington DC / April 11, 1877.”Addressed to “James Parton, Esq.” / Newberry, Mass.” One page, on lined paper in ink, 5” x 8. Exhibits fold-marks. Else fine, and featuring a brash… (490-6494). Learn More »

$95.00

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