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FRAMED COMMISSION TO RANK OF CAPTAIN FOR PETER HESS, 140TH NEW YORK INFANTRY

FRAMED COMMISSION TO RANK OF CAPTAIN FOR PETER HESS, 140TH NEW YORK INFANTRY

Pre-printed document filled in with ink. From “The People of the State of New York….” To Peter Hess, Captain in the 140th Regiment of Infantry New York State Volunteers, with rank from August… (2023-114). Learn More »

$75.00
SOLD

1882 DOCUMENT SIGNED BY NORTH CAROLINA GOVERNOR THOMAS J. JARVIS WHO WAS A CONFEDERATE VETERAN THAT WAS CAPTURED & LATER WOUNDED

1882 DOCUMENT SIGNED BY NORTH CAROLINA GOVERNOR THOMAS J. JARVIS WHO WAS A CONFEDERATE VETERAN THAT WAS CAPTURED & LATER WOUNDED

Vellum document meas. approx. 9.50 x 15.75 inches. Document header reads “STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA” in an arc above the North Carolina State seal. Document is pre-printed and filled in with period… (772-38). Learn More »

$175.00
Originally $225.00

1776 DS – MAJOR GENERAL PHILIP SCHUYLER

1776 DS – MAJOR GENERAL PHILIP SCHUYLER

Framed document signed by a Revolutionary War general.  Dated “Feb 21st 1776”, the visible portion of the document measures 6 ¾” x 1 ¾”.  Included in the frame is an engraving of Schuyler… (766-12). Learn More »

$500.00
Originally $950.00

BRIGADIER GENERAL FITZ JOHN PORTER WARTIME ANS, C1861-62

BRIGADIER GENERAL FITZ JOHN PORTER WARTIME ANS, C1861-62

Hand-written, Autographed Note Signed, in ink, on white paper, 3.5 x 5”. Excellent condition. Text: “Captain Locker/ Hall’s Hill/ Send the wagon Collins office to be here by 10. O’clock to… (215-237). Learn More »

$200.00
Originally $250.00

AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED - MAJOR GENERAL DANIEL BUTTERFIELD

AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED - MAJOR GENERAL DANIEL BUTTERFIELD

Dated “___ Jan 22/62.” Addressed to “Capt Thos J Ho___(?)” Single page, in ink, 4.625 x 5, mounted on white card, 8.375”  x  5.125”. Exhibits foldmarks, and tiny stain in lower left… (215-236). Learn More »

$360.00
Originally $450.00

AUTOGRAPH SIGNATURE (CUT)— CYRUS W. FIELD

AUTOGRAPH SIGNATURE (CUT)— CYRUS W. FIELD

In ink, mounted on white card, 5 x 2.75”. Exhibits one tiny chip along upper margin. Else VG, and crisply legible. Inscription signature (neatly clipped from letter): “Very Truly your friend/… (215-231). Learn More »

$240.00
Originally $300.00

1902 ALS - OLIVER OTIS HOWARD, MAJOR GENERAL, USA, WITH COVER

1902 ALS - OLIVER OTIS HOWARD, MAJOR GENERAL, USA, WITH COVER

Dated "Burlington, Vermont December 1, 1902." Cover address: "Major John Milton Deane / Fall River / Mass", w/ 2 cent stap. Addressed to "Dear Friend".  One typed page, 8" x 11, signed in ink:… (1041-49). Learn More »

JEFFERSON DAVIS SIGNED ENDORSEMENT ON LETTER WRITTEN BY SECRETARY OF WAR JAMES A. SEDDON

JEFFERSON DAVIS SIGNED ENDORSEMENT ON LETTER WRITTEN BY SECRETARY OF WAR JAMES A. SEDDON

Dated “Confederate States of America / War Department / Richmond, Va. Sept. 17 1863.” (Written on Confederate Department of War letterhead). Two pp. in ink, 8.375” x 7.75”, consisting of… (534-33). Learn More »

$2,950.00
Originally $3,495.00

GENERAL LLOYD TILGHMAN, CSA, PRE-CIVIL WAR AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED

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

LYMAN TRUMBULL SIGNATURE

LYMAN TRUMBULL SIGNATURE

This small card measures one and one eighths inches by approximately two and a half inches. It is signed in period ink by Senator Lyman Trumbull of Illinois; it reads “Lyman Trumbull, Chicago,… (297-18). Learn More »

FRAMED BRIGADIER GENERAL HENRY J. HUNT, USA WARTIME ALS

FRAMED BRIGADIER GENERAL HENRY J. HUNT, USA WARTIME ALS

Framed in handsome brown wood, 19.5 x 18, w/ gray card backing and hand-wire. The ALS is in ink, dated “Artillery H Q / July 26, 1864.” measures 3.375” x 7.75--the Hunt photo print, 5.75´x… (557-170). Learn More »

1847 CONGRESSIONAL RESOLUTIONS OF THANKS TO GEN. ZACHARY TAYLOR AND HIS OFFICERS AND MEN FOR MONTERREY, PERSONALLY DISPATCHED BY PRESIDENT POLK

1847 CONGRESSIONAL RESOLUTIONS OF THANKS TO GEN. ZACHARY TAYLOR AND HIS OFFICERS AND MEN FOR MONTERREY, PERSONALLY DISPATCHED BY PRESIDENT POLK

Zachary Taylor received the formal thanks of Congress three times, along with gold medals, for victories in the Mexican War, the largest number of such resolutions and awards made by Congress to… (766-938). Learn More »

$8,000.00
Originally $10,000.00

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 »

MARCH 1862 CONFEDERATE “NO. 40 SPECIAL REQUISTION” SIGNED BY TURNER ASHBY

MARCH 1862 CONFEDERATE “NO. 40 SPECIAL REQUISTION” SIGNED BY TURNER ASHBY

One page pre-printed form, 6.25” 10.5. Exhibits fold-marks, else VG. Text: “For use of Capt. Mason’s co. one pistol holster…rendered by the following circumstances: “That one of my men is… (2021-1180B). Learn More »

CONFEDERATE “NO. 40 SPECIAL REQUISTION” SIGNED BY TURNER ASHBY

CONFEDERATE “NO. 40 SPECIAL REQUISTION” SIGNED BY TURNER ASHBY

Dated “Martinsburg, VA 14 December 1861.” One page pre-printed form, 7.75” x 9.5. Requisition is for “1 sett of spreaders & stretchers.” Rendered by the following circumstances: “The… (2021-1180C). Learn More »

UNION SOLDIER DISCHARGE (8TH U.S. INFANTRY) SIGNED BY GETTYSBURG BRIGADE COMMANDER, COL. GEORGE L. WILLARD, KIA JULY 2, 1863LEE, CONFEDERATE GENERAL & SON OF GENERAL ROBERT E. LEE

UNION SOLDIER DISCHARGE (8TH U.S. INFANTRY) SIGNED BY GETTYSBURG BRIGADE COMMANDER, COL. GEORGE L. WILLARD, KIA JULY 2, 1863

Standard “To Whom it may concern” discharge paper, for Private George Ferrall, Co. “F”, 8th U.S. Infantry, dated 8/20/1861, discharged for pulmonary problems. One page on pre-printed form.… (2021-1181). Learn More »

SMALL LOT OF POST-WORLD WAR II PHOTOS OF HITLER’S ARCHITECT & MINISTER OF ARMAMENT ALBERT SPEER – ONE IS AUTOGRAPHED BY SPEER

SMALL LOT OF POST-WORLD WAR II PHOTOS OF HITLER’S ARCHITECT & MINISTER OF ARMAMENT ALBERT SPEER – ONE IS AUTOGRAPHED BY SPEER

This is a small lot of photographs that comes to us from a local Gettysburg citizen whose family were friends of the Heidtke family. The Heidtke’s were friends with Albert Speer and visited him on… (724-27). Learn More »

UNION ARMY “POST PASS” DOCUMENT, PORT ROYAL. S.C, SIGNED BY LT. COL. GEORGE S. BATCHELLER, 115TH NEW YORK INFANTRY

UNION ARMY “POST PASS” DOCUMENT, PORT ROYAL. S.C, SIGNED BY LT. COL. GEORGE S. BATCHELLER, 115TH NEW YORK INFANTRY

Dated “Office of Provost Marshal / Port Royal, S.C. June 3, 1863.” Pre-printed form. 2pp., 7/375 x 6.375” w/ rear endorsement, signed by Post Provost Batcheller. Exhibits fold-marks, else… (1094-24). Learn More »

SECRETARY OF THE NAVY GIDEON WELLES — SIGNED LETTER

SECRETARY OF THE NAVY GIDEON WELLES — SIGNED LETTER

Dated “Navy Department / 1 September 1864.” Addressed to “Commander N. C. Bryant, U.S. Navy, Cedar Falls, Iowa.” Signed by “Gideon Welles” (Secretary of the Navy). Two pp.  in ink on… (2021-56). Learn More »

 BREVET MAJOR GENERAL’S COMMISSION AND G.A.R. BADGE OF SAMUEL SPRIGG CARROLL: HIS TROOPS HELPED SAVE CEMETERY HILL ON JULY 2 AND TO REPULSE PICKETT ON JULY 3 AT GETTYSBURG

BREVET MAJOR GENERAL’S COMMISSION AND G.A.R. BADGE OF SAMUEL SPRIGG CARROLL: HIS TROOPS HELPED SAVE CEMETERY HILL ON JULY 2 AND TO REPULSE PICKETT ON JULY 3 AT GETTYSBURG

Carroll was a fighting general who acquired several nicknames from his red hair along with three wounds and a number of promotions and brevets for his service on the battlefield. He received several… (2020-894). Learn More »


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CONFEDERATE GENERAL LUNSFORD LINDSAY LOMAX AS A WEST POINT CADET IN DAGUERREOTYPE BY ANSON CA. 1854/55, EX-BILL TURNER COLLECTION

Formerly in the collection of Virginia collector and dealer Bill Turner this ninth plate cased daguerreotype by Rufus Anson of New York City is extremely clear, nicely cased, has a mat showing the photographer’s name and address, and shows later… (1138-1905). Learn More »

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