Lincoln Assassination Letter by a Maine Soldier

What sad news that was of our Beloved President’s death. They have caught the Assassin but I [am] sorry they could not have taken him alive. I would liked to have been where you were—then

Treasury Department Enforces Congressional Provisions Just After Lincoln Assassination This circular letter from Secretary of the Treasury Hugh McCulloch, issued just weeks after the assassination of

In one binder, the letters span from Jan. 1862 through Sept. 1865, all with written content narratives or comments, one letter including Lincoln assassination... "The sad news that reached our city on

Lincoln Assassination 1866 Request for Files [LINCOLN, ABRAHAM].  Autograph Letter Signed, "Edwd C. Carrington", on U.S. District Attorney letterhead, 1 p., Washington, December 10, 1866, 5" x 8"

Archive of 33 transcribed letters and documents dating to before, during, and after the Civil War, all related to Private Melvin Johnson of Company A, 42

Portland maine eastern argus leather-bound newspapers, nov.1804-august 1805; with five books; boston daily journal newspaper from saturday, april 15th 1865 with president lincoln's assassination a

CIVIL WAR SOLDIER VOTES FOR LINCOLN Union soldier's letter to his father, 4pp. 4to., Nov. 18, 1864, written by "Henry" to his father. In part: "...We also held our election upon the 8th... and showed

Includes letter home to brother from Lincoln General Hospital. Also includes letter regarding back pay at time of death. IMPORTANT: Before bidding, please read the terms and conditions. When you regis

JFK's Famous Secretary Evelyn Lincoln Eye Witness Account of His Assassination Single page typed letter signed, 8.5" x 11", on Evelyn Lincoln's personal stationery. Dated "November 21, 1994", and sign

Written by Union Soldier Mason S. Chambers (1840-1929) Co. F 169th NY inf. "My Regt. is down near Wilmington. There were a good many of them lost at Ft. Fisher.... I do not think the peace conference

Civil War Union Letters A Female Civil War Union Soldier from Maine Has a Baby While on Picket Duty One Year After She Entered the Army April 12, 1863-Dated Civil War Period, Remarkable Content Letter

William Henry Mauldin (American, 1921-2003). Print of Mauldin's cartoon for the Chicago Sun-Times, Lincoln grieving following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Signed and dated 1963 in t

Abraham Lincoln Related July 7, 1865-Dated Great Letter Written on the Very Day the Lincoln Conspirators were Hung, Regarding the Execution of the Conspirators to the Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

(ABRAHAM LINCOLN.) Thomas H. Nelson. An American envoy's letter explaining the reaction to the assassination in Chile. Autograph Letter Signed to "my dear Jones." 3 pages, 10½ x 8¼ inches, o

Letter written by wounded soldier Dan Hitchcock to his wife on April 8, 1865, begins "Dear Wife". After some preliminaries, he writes: "We are having glorious news all the time, and I guess we will wi

Large history lot including US Flag, Books including Lincoln, War books, Soldier statue with broken hand, stamped letter ephemera, etc

This very religious letter was written by Pvt. Joseph D. Wyman of 13th Maine Infantry Volunteers to his wife, Ada. When he wrote it in July 1863, it appears he was detached from his regiment working a

Antique Revolutionary War Widow's Pension Affidavit - By Hannah Murphy, widow of Revolutionary War soldier George Murphy ("who was a private in the Revolutionary war"). The Affidavit Letter was hand w

Heading: (African American, 1861) Author: Milmine, William S. [Private, 32nd New York Infantry] Title: Autograph Letter Signed (with initials) from racist New York soldier Place Published: Camp Newton

War-date Union soldier's letter, 2 1/2pp. 8vo., written by Pvt. Daniel D. Barrows, Co. E, 9th Maine Vols., Signal Corps U. S. A., Morris Island, S. C., Mar. 17, 1864, in part: "…our troops are about

Benjamin Lincoln letter signed ("B. Lincoln") to Governor John Hancock. Two pages on one leaf, 7.25" x 9", Philadelphia; April 10, 1782. Th

Four early and later reports upon the great national tragedy of the death of President Abraham Lincoln: (i) New York Tribune, New York, Saturday, April 15, 1865, black-bordered eight-page issue. On p

11" x 14" matted display containing three relics associated with the Lincoln assassination: (1) approximately ten 1/2" clippings or snippets of Lincoln's hair, (2) a 1/2" x 5/8" section of the deathbe

GENERAL BENJAMIN LINCOLN LETTER AND PORTRAITLetter dated March 13, 1776, asking the militia of Dorchester and Milton to be called up for the protection of the harbor. Signed “B Lincoln”. B