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New York, NY, United States
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Printed & Manuscript Americana
The September 28, 2023, Americana auction is rich in material from the American Revolution and the Civil War. Highlights include early printed journals of the Continental Congress, a complete run of Gentleman?s Magazine from the period of the Revolution, and an early printing of Thomas Paine?s Common Sense. From the Civil War, we have a long run of lots relating to the Baltimore riot which launched the war in 1861, including the only known contemporary ambrotype of Luther Ladd, the first Union soldier killed in action. We also offer an archive on the surrender of a Confederate cavalry brigade in May of 1865.
Auction Curator:
Rick Stattler
Director, Books & ManuscriptsLot Number: Lowest
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0073: (CIVIL WAR.) W. Brenton Boggs. A naval purser in California learns of the outbreak of war--and fretsEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed
0074: (CIVIL WAR.) Group of three letters written in early 1861 on the prospect of war.Est. $600-$900Lot Passed
0076: (CIVIL WAR.) Joseph M. Driver. Letters of a Union hospital chaplain, one describing a reception withEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed
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0077: (CIVIL WAR.) Metal stencil for the United States Subsistence Department.Est. $600-$900
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0078: (CIVIL WAR.) Victory Will Lead to Peace. The Right Stripe. Richmond Has Fallen!Est. $600-$900
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0079: (CIVIL WAR.) Group of Civil War letters and papers from various regiments.Est. $400-$600
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0080: (CIVIL WAR--AVIATION.) Two issues of the Philadelphia Inquirer featuring illustrations of militaryEst. $600-$900Lot Passed
0081: (CIVIL WAR--CONFEDERATE.) Ambrose Powell Hill. Note to a fellow future general while serving atEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed
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0082: (CIVIL WAR--CONFEDERATE.) Volume of sheet music, including an early printing of Dixie, and severalEst. $1,500-$2,500
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0083: (CIVIL WAR--CONFEDERATE.) P. Rivinac. Our First President Quickstep.Est. $600-$900
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0084: (CIVIL WAR--CONFEDERATE.) J. Baumgarten, engraver. Seat of War. Manassas and its Vicinity.Est. $1,500-$2,500
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0085: (CIVIL WAR--CONFEDERATE.) Broadside newspaper slip: "Avalanche Extra. Later from Virginia! AnotherEst. $400-$600
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0086: (CIVIL WAR--CONFEDERATE.) Pass issued to a wagoneer by order of Stonewall Jackson on the eve ofEst. $400-$600
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0087: (CIVIL WAR--CONFEDERATE.) Robert E. Lee. Proclamation "to the People of Maryland."Est. $2,500-$3,500
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0088: (CIVIL WAR--CONFEDERATE.) Mann Page. Letters of a Virginia sergeant in Jackson's division,Est. $2,000-$3,000
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0089: (CIVIL WAR--CONFEDERATE.) William H. Richardson. Letters by the Adjutant General of Virginia, oneEst. $600-$900Lot Passed
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0090: (CIVIL WAR--CONFEDERATE.) Isham R. Page. Letters from an overworked Confederate doctor in Richmond.Est. $600-$900
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0092: (CIVIL WAR--CONFEDERATE.) Wallpaper issue of the Feliciana Democrat, a rural Louisiana publicationEst. $600-$900
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0093: (CIVIL WAR--CONFEDERATE.) Robert E. Lee. Circular letter pleading for bread and meat from the localEst. $2,000-$3,000
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0094: (CIVIL WAR--CONFEDERATE.) Group of correspondence with the upper levels of the Confederate DistrictEst. $2,000-$3,000
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0095: (CIVIL WAR--CONFEDERATE.) A soldier describes the Battle of Marion: "Many a poor deluded Negroe metEst. $600-$900
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0096: (CIVIL WAR--CONFEDERATE.) A late issue of the Daily Constitutionalist, one of the last ConfederateEst. $1,200-$1,800Lot Passed
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