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WILLIAM H. TAFT

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Taft Introduction for World War I Book, Ex-Forbes: Taft William Taft Introduction for World War I Book, Ex-Forbes WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT, Autograph Letter Signed, to Mr. Barrie, July 20, 1915, New Haven, Connecticut. On “William H. Taft” stationery.

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William H. Jackson. Oil/Canvas, Civil War Camp: William Henry Jackson (American, 1843-1942). An oil on canvas Civil War illustration, Camp at Wolf Run Shoals, VA, Feb. 27th 1863. Signed on back of canvas, and dated July 9th 1864. Company K 12th VT.

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William H. Jackson Archival Grouping: An archival grouping of photographs and ephemera from William H. Jackson, an American painter, Civil War veteran, geological survey photographer and an explorer famous for his images of the American W

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Admiral William H P Blandy Ships Rank Flag: Wool ships rank flag with four cotton stars and white hoist edge. Signed and dated W.H.P Blandy 11/8/47. William Henry Purnell Blandy (1890-1954), graduated from the Academy in 1913. He participated i

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[CIVIL WAR]. Presentation cane identified to Confederate cavalry officer General William H. Jackson.: [CIVIL WAR]. Presentation cane identified to Confederate cavalry officer General William H. Jackson. 33 1/4 in. wooden cane with ornate 3 1/8 in. gold-plate floral scroll handle and 1 1/8 in. ferrule.

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1861 Civil War Passport Signed WILLIAM H. SEWARD: Autographs 1861 Civil War US Passport Signed by “William H Seward” WILLIAM H. SEWARD (1801-1872). U.S. Secretary of State under President Abraham Lincoln, Negotiated “Seward’s Folly” being t

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William H. Seward owned Union College book: Union College graduate book belonging to William H. Seward. General Catalog of the Officers Graduates and Students of Union College from 1795 to 1868, Albany: J. Munsell, 1868. Copies of these were ma

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3 Civil War era CDV's and 1864 pocket Bible: 3 Civil War era CDV images of William H. Seward, Lincoln's Secretary of State, Johnny Clem "The Drummer Boy of Shiloh" standing with a musket, a framed CDV of General William "Baldy" Smith and a 4" x

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US Civil War 34 Star Parade Flag: United States 34 star parade flag signed in pencil W H Perham (William H Perham, Brookfield, VT Pvt, Co C, with the 15th VT at Gettysburg, (enlisted 10/22/62, mustered out 8/5/63), slight tear at top

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CIVIL WAR FIELD DIARY kept by Wm. H. McAdams of OH: Highly detailed, often anquished, leather-bound duodecimo pocket diary kept by Private (eventually Corporal) William H. McAdams of Company B, 32nd Ohio Volunteer Infantry, from 1 January 1864 to 24 Ju

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Excellent Charcoal Painting: Civil War charcoal painting of William H. Perry / 34th Ohio Volunteers. Original frame. Measures 34 x 29 inches.

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ASSORTED CIVIL WAR AND MEN IN UNIFORM PHOTOGRAPHS, LOT OF EIGHT: ASSORTED CIVIL WAR AND MEN IN UNIFORM PHOTOGRAPHS, LOT OF EIGHT, comprising four CDVs including Horace Greeley, Alexander H. Stephens, and William H. Seward, a cabinet card depicting three Richmond ca

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AMERICAN GENERALS: Lot of three signed items, includes: WILLIAM H. SIMPSON (1888-1980) Commander of the ninth army, insignia of the ninth army on an 8vo. sheet, signed at bottom (war-date); LEONARD GEROW (1888-1972) Lie

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The 5th Army Corps - Civil War: The Fifth Army Corps Army of the Potomac - A Record of Operations during the United States of America 1861 - 1865 Author: Lt. Col. William H. Powell Dated:

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1808 Virginia Land Grant, Augusta County: 1808 document signed by Governor of Virginia William H. Cabell, (1772-1853) granting parcel of land totaling 312 acres in Augusta County, Virginia, granted to Revolutionary War Captain, Samuel McCutch

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WILLIAM H. TAFT
(1857 - 1930) Twenty-seventh President of the United States and Supreme Court Chief Justice. Important partly-printed D.S. as President, 1p. folio parchment, Washington, Mar. 3, 1913, the promotion of future general Robert C. Richardson, Jr. to the rank of First Lieutenant of Infantry. Co-signed by HENRY L. STIMSON as Secretary of War. Fine. ROBERT C. RICHARDSON, JR. (1882-1954) would later serve as a senior staff officer in the A.E.F. and during World War II was appointed commanding general of U.S. Army forces in the Pacific Ocean Areas and Military Governor of Hawaii.

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Name: WILLIAM H. TAFT
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