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Financing the Confederacy: Confederate States of America $500 bond, 13-1/2’ x 14,” issued February 20, 1863, on salmon paper with eight coupons remaining. Minor stain lower coupons, presented in a modern frame.

0068: Financing the ConfederacyEst. $100-$200Lot Passed

Four Southern Notes: Group of four notes to include; State of Georgia, Milledgeville, $20, 1864, worn; County of Augusta, Staunton, Va., 50 cents, 1862, worn; County of Augusta, Staunton, Va., 25 cents, 1862, VG.;State

0069: Four Southern NotesEst. $100-$200Lot Passed

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0072: Just Hours After The Fall of Fort Pulaski, ThisEst. $400-$600

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Reynolds Was Captured at Vicksburg and Later Exchanged: REYNOLDS, Alexander W. (1816-1876) was a career United States Army officer who served in the Mexican-American War and a Confederate Army brigadier general during the American Civil War, primarily

0075: Reynolds Was Captured at Vicksburg and Later ExchangedEst. $750-$1,000Lot Passed

Confederate money: $1 Confederate note has an engraved image of Clement C. Clay in the center, issued April 6, 1863, printed with black ink on salmon paper. No design on the back. Very Fine

0081: Confederate moneyEst. $100-$200Lot Passed

Confederate Money: $50 Confederate Bill, center engraving of president Davis, Richmond, April 6, 1863 with cancellation holes clipped at signatures.

0082: Confederate MoneyEst. $50-$100Lot Passed

Major General D.H. Hill Writes to Major General James: HILL, Daniel Harvey (1821-1889) was a Confederate general during the American Civil War and a Southern scholar. He was known as an aggressive leader, and as an austere, deeply religious man, with a

0083: Major General D.H. Hill Writes to Major General JamesEst. $6,000-$8,000Lot Passed

The Confederate General William Jackson Writes the: JACKSON, William Hicks (1835-1903) was a cotton planter, horse breeder, and general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.Autograph Letter Signed “W.H. Jackson, Brig. Genl.,

0085: The Confederate General William Jackson Writes theEst. $3,000-$5,000Lot Passed

The CSA Engineer Reviews The Protection of Charleston: GILMER, Jeremy Francis (1818-1883) was an American soldier, mapmaker, and civil engineer most noted for his service as the Chief Engineer of the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.

0086: The CSA Engineer Reviews The Protection of CharlestonEst. $1,500-$2,000Lot Passed

The First Report of the Death of Stonewall Jackson: Broadsheet, a complete and authentic issue of The Richmond Whig, May 11, 1863, old tape mends at quarterfold, minor paper loss at center, still an exceptional scarce broadsheet. Both sides are black

0087: The First Report of the Death of Stonewall JacksonEst. $750-$1,000Lot Passed

The State line South Carolina Infantry Soldier: Confederate Soldier’s letter written by “W.W. Raffield” who enlisted on 8/1/1863 as a private into "D" Co. SC 4th State Line Infantry. Written to his brother, Sumter, August 25th, 1863, 2pp. In

0088: The State line South Carolina Infantry SoldierEst. $300-$500Lot Passed

This Confederate General Was Wounded FIVE Times at: COX, William Ruffin (1831-1919) was an American soldier and politician from the state of North Carolina. He was a brigadier general in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War, a three-term

0089: This Confederate General Was Wounded FIVE Times atEst. $1,200-$1,800Lot Passed

32nd NC Infantry Muster Roll: Unusual manuscript document, “Names found on scraps of paper at the same time as the Muster Rolls of Capts. Sanderlin and Walston, not on said Rolls...” 3p. folio, listing over fifty soldiers, by

0091: 32nd NC Infantry Muster RollEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

Confederate Letter Written on Necessity paper: Unusual Confederate soldier’s letter written by “John L. Kunzie, Lt. Co. B 4th Ala. Regt.” 2pp., on May 1st, 1864. The letter is written on the back of a Confederate payroll form, in the

0092: Confederate Letter Written on Necessity paperEst. $600-$800Lot Passed

Directed to the Siege Train: Cover addressed to “Edgar M. Lazarus Esq., Major Manigault, S.C. Siege Train, James Island,” 6/23/64, with 2cent Columbia S.C. June 24, CDS stamp. The South Carolina "Siege Train" was a special

0093: Directed to the Siege TrainEst. $100-$200Lot Passed

Georgia Resolution - “...we will never lay down our: Confederate imprint 1pp. octavo, Decatur, Georgia, January 27, 1864, and reads in part: "...At a meeting of the non-commissioned officers and privates of company B, twentieth artillery battalion,

0094: Georgia Resolution - “...we will never lay down ourEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

Gorgas Directs The Parrots t Alabama: GORGAS, Josiah (1818-1883) was one of the few Northern-born Confederate generals and was later president of the University of Alabama.Document Signed “J. Gorgas” as Cheif of Ordnance 2pp., on

0095: Gorgas Directs The Parrots t AlabamaEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed

Roll of Honor for Gettysburg, Antietam and More: Fantastic Confederate imprint being the “Roll of Honor” issued under General Orders No. 87, at Richmond, Virginia, December 10, 1864, 13pp., sring bound, 5’ x7-1/2”, VG. “The Following Roll

0096: Roll of Honor for Gettysburg, Antietam and MoreEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

The Confederate Congress Battles President Davis Over: Confederate imprint, RESOLUTIONS, May 27, 1864, 2pp., VG. In part, “... and whereas, the delegation of power to the President by the Congress, under the suspension of the writ of habeas corpus,

0098: The Confederate Congress Battles President Davis OverEst. $100-$200Lot Passed

The Future General Harrison Wants Maj. General: HARRISON, Thomas (1823-1891) was a Confederate States Army brigadier general during the American Civil War. He had a law practice in Waco, Texas after moving to Texas in 1843. He was a

0099: The Future General Harrison Wants Maj. GeneralEst. $1,500-$2,000Lot Passed

The General is Approving Buying Replacment Horses For: FERGUSON, Samuel Wragg (1834-1817) was a senior officer of the Confederate States Army who commanded cavalry in the Western Theater of the American Civil War.Document Signed “S.W. Ferguson, Brig.

0100: The General is Approving Buying Replacment Horses ForEst. $505-$750Lot Passed

Two Confederate Generals Sign This Letter: GRIMES, Bryan (1828-1880) was a North Carolina planter and a general officer in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War. He fought in nearly all of the major battles of the Eastern Theater

0103: Two Confederate Generals Sign This LetterEst. $5,000-$7,500Lot Passed

Wharton’s Division Resolutions: Confederate imprint, “ “Resolutions of Forsberg’s Brigade, Wharton’s Division,” 2pp., VG. In part: “That we thus meet to pledge anew our devotion to our country, and our determination to

0104: Wharton’s Division ResolutionsEst. $100-$200Lot Passed

Wise’s Brigade Will Fight to the Death: Confederate imprint, 3p. octavo, Trenches near Petersburg, Va., Wise’s Brigade, January 28, 1865, being “RESOLUTIONS OF WISE’S BRIGADE”, and reads in part: “...The officers and men of this

0105: Wise’s Brigade Will Fight to the DeathEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

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