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President Jefferson Davis Letter Written From

Greensboro Parole - The Final Confederate Capital

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Raynor's HCA Absentee Auction

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Absentee Americana items with a strong focus on antique paper. Includes letters, documents, photographs, in the areas of revolutionary War, Civil War, Early Sports, Western Americana.

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“..if I don’t come home a Brigadier General , it will: War-date Union soldier’s Autograph Letter Signed by Captain Edmund S. Henry, 127th New York Volunteers, 3pp. quarto, on rare “Fort Wagner” letterhead, Morris Island, South Carolina, September

0459: “..if I don’t come home a Brigadier General , it willEst. $260-$360Lot Passed

He Planted the Flag at the Fall of Sumter: War-date Union officer’s Autograph Letter Signed by Lt. Colonel John A. Hennessey, 52nd Pennsylvania Infantry, who had the distinction of planting the first flag on the parapet at Fort Sumter, 3pp.

0461: He Planted the Flag at the Fall of SumterEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

2nd Maine Cavalry Document: Partly-printed Union Document Signed, “L.E. Norris” Asst. Surgeon in Charge, with addressed to the commanding officer of the 2nd Maine Cavalry, pertaining to a deceased Private Cyrus Harding, who

0480: 2nd Maine Cavalry DocumentEst. $100-$200Lot Passed

New York Finances the Bounty: Pair of bounty stocks, includes: STATE OF NEW YORK “Payment of Bounties to Volunteers” 1pp. oblong folio, June 26, 1865, paying the town of Smithtown $1,000. Fine condition...plus; STATE OF NEW

0481: New York Finances the BountyEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

0483: Listing the Graves of the KIAEst. $300-$500Lot Passed

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0489: Horney Soldier’s LetterEst. $100-$200

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From Savannah - “...Our Grand Reviews have all been: War-date Union soldier Autograph Letter Signed by Peter Sinclair, 101st Illinois Infantry, 4pp. octavo, Savannah, Georgia, January 14, 1865, with cover, it reads in part: “...Our Grand Reviews

0490: From Savannah - “...Our Grand Reviews have all beenEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

Gutta Percha Receipt: War-date receipt for Henry A. Hall & Co. of Boston, April 21, 1861, oblong octavo, with nice vignettes of Natives gathering Gutta Percha. Fine cndition.

0493: Gutta Percha ReceiptEst. $50-$100Lot Passed

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Fitz Wants The History of the 5TH: PORTER, Fitz John (1822-1901) was a career United States Army officer and a Union general during the American Civil War. He is most known for his performance at the Second Battle of Bull Run and his

0516: Fitz Wants The History of the 5THEst. $200-$300

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Have A Cigar With The Union Leaders: Ornate “GETTYSBURG COMMANDERS” cigar box label, with General George Meade, General Winfield Scott Hancock and General Reynolds. 8-1/4”x6”. Fine condition.

0517: Have A Cigar With The Union LeadersEst. $50-$100Lot Passed

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“We are watching for the new Merrimac but have no idea: War-date Union sailor’s Autograph Letter Signed by Louis N. Stodder, U.S. Steamer ‘Monitor’ Off Newport News, November 27, 1862, and reads in part: “...There is not much of anything going on

0527: “We are watching for the new Merrimac but have no ideaEst. $300-$500

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He Killed His Superior Officer, General William "Bull": Carte de visite of Jefferson Columbus Davis (1828-1879) was a regular officer of the United States Army during the American Civil War, known for the similarity of his name to Confederate President

0532: He Killed His Superior Officer, General William "Bull"Est. $100-$200Lot Passed

He Was Captured at Gettysburg and Later KIA Wilderness: Carte de visite of Corporal Albert Hilton, Co. A, 76th New York Volunteers, who was taken prisoner in the first day of fighting at Gettysburg, July 1, 1863, and escaped from his Confederate captors

0533: He Was Captured at Gettysburg and Later KIA WildernessEst. $260-$400Lot Passed

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He Was Mortally Wounded at the Second Battle of: Carte de visite of James Adelbert Mulligan (1830-1864) was colonel of the 23rd Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War. On February 20, 1865, the United

0534: He Was Mortally Wounded at the Second Battle ofEst. $100-$200

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A Confederate NCO: Exellent mounted albumen photograph of a young Confederate non-commissioned officer in uniform, 7”x9-1/2”, three quarter length seated image of this solider. His jacket displays at least seven

0535: A Confederate NCOEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

This General Was Present At Appomattox: Carte de visite of Henry Eugene Davies (1836-1894) was an American soldier, writer, public official and lawyer. He served in the Union Army as a brigadier general of volunteers in cavalry service

0536: This General Was Present At AppomattoxEst. $260-$400Lot Passed

Union Naval Officer: Oval mounted albument photograph of a Union naval officer in uniform and his brother, 7”x9”, identified on verso “James and John Merriman.” Very good condition.

0537: Union Naval OfficerEst. $100-$200Lot Passed

A Gettsburg Commander: Carte de visite by F. Gutekunst of General George Gordon Meade (1815-1872) was a career United States Army officer and civil engineer best known for defeating Confederate General Robert E. Lee at the

0538: A Gettsburg CommanderEst. $100-$200Lot Passed

A Gettysburg Commander: Carte de visite by Matthew Brady of General Alfred Pleasonton (1824-1897) was a United States Army officer and major general of volunteers in the Union cavalry during the American Civil War. He

0539: A Gettysburg CommanderEst. $100-$200Lot Passed

He Became The 1st American Military Governor of the: Carte de visite by Matthew Brady of General Wesley Merritt (1836-1910) served in the cavalry of the United States Army during the American Civil War, American Indian Wars, Spanish–American War, and

0540: He Became The 1st American Military Governor of theEst. $300-$500Lot Passed

CDV of Kill-Cavalry: Carte de visite by Frederick’s of General Hugh Judson Kilpatrick (1836-1881) was an officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War, achieving the rank of brevet major general. He was later

0543: CDV of Kill-CavalryEst. $100-$200Lot Passed

Massachusetts Officer: Carte de visite by F.L. Lay of Colonel Francis J. Parker, of the 32nd Massachusetts Infantry. Nice image of Colonel F.J. Parker, in uniform, 3/4 standing. Fine condition.

0544: Massachusetts OfficerEst. $300-$500Lot Passed

He Also Fought in the Second Seminole War: Carte de visite by Anthony/Brady of General Silas Casey (1807-1882) was a career United States Army officer who rose to the rank of Major General during the American Civil War. Nice image of General

0545: He Also Fought in the Second Seminole WarEst. $100-$200Lot Passed

Michigan Officer: Carte de visite by Brady of Thornton Fleming Brodhead (1820-1862) Civil War Union Brevet Brigadier General. A veteran of the Mexican War, he was commissioned as Colonel and commander of the 1st

0546: Michigan OfficerEst. $300-$500Lot Passed

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