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JACOB H. SHARP

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(1833-1907) Confederate brigadier general commander of Sharp's Brigade which played a prominent role in many engagements of the Army of Tennessee in the Western Theater. Bold signature ‘J. H. Sharp’ in pencil on a 4.5 x 3.5 in. slip of paper. Evenly toned, with archival tape mounting remnants on the verso, otherwise in very good condition.

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JACOB H. SHARP

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Estimate $100-$150Mar 27, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT

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116: Militaria & Autograph Auction 2026 Day 2

Mar 27, 2026 10:00 AM EDT

Elkton, MD, United States

JAMES BOWEN: (1808 - 1886) Union brigadier general, on the board of police commissioners for the New York Metropolitan Police Force. He raised regiments, which were formed into a brigade which he commanded. Sent

Mar 27, 2026JAMES BOWEN

JAMES E. SLAUGHTER: (1827-1901) Confederate brigadier general who served under generals Beauregard, Bragg, and Magruder. Intriguing A.N.S. ‘Jas E Slaughter’, 1p. oblong 12mo., [n.p., n.d.], to a Capt. A.

Mar 27, 2026JAMES E. SLAUGHTER

JAMES F. FAGAN: (1828-1893) Confederate major general at Shiloh and Prairie Grove, later was with Sterling Price in his last Missouri raid. In 1875, Fagan was appointed U.S. Marshal by President Ulysses S. Grant.

Mar 27, 2026JAMES F. FAGAN

JAMES G. MARTIN: (1819-1878) Confederate brigadier general commanding the district of North Carolina. He was the first to suggest using blockade runners to import supplies from Europe into the Confederacy. Signed

Mar 27, 2026JAMES G. MARTIN

JAMES H. CLANTON: (1827 - 1871) Confederate brigadier general who served at Shiloh, Booneville, and in the Atlanta Campaign. Killed in a private feud in Tennessee. A.E.S. on the verso of a war date payment warrant,

Mar 27, 2026JAMES H. CLANTON

JAMES L. KEMPER: (1823 - 1895) Confederate brigadier general who fought at First Bull Run, Seven Pines, Fredericksburg, and Gettysburg. At Gettysburg he was severely wounded and captured during Pickett's charge.

Mar 27, 2026JAMES L. KEMPER

JAMES P. SIMMS: (1837-1887) Confederate brigadier general who served with distinction at Fredericksburg, Gettysburg, and Cedar Creek, later serving as a Georgia statesman. Very intriguing A.L.S., 4pp. 4to., Atlanta,

Mar 27, 2026JAMES P. SIMMS

JAMES SIMONS: (1813 - 1879) Confederate brigadier general and the first general officer of the Confederacy appointed by Jefferson Davis. He was the commanding officer of the Confederate defenses at Morris Island

Mar 27, 2026JAMES SIMONS

JAMES W. REILLY: (1828-1905) Union brigadier general, operated in Kentucky against Edmund Kirby Smith and John Hunt Morgan. At the Battle of Franklin, his troops captured 1,000 Confederate soldiers and 22 battle

Mar 27, 2026JAMES W. REILLY

JASPER A. MALTBY: (1825-1867) Union brigadier general, wounded at Fort Donelson and again while commanding Illinois troops at Vicksburg. Scarce partly-printed D.S., 1p. folio, Jackson, TN, Aug. 9 [1862], a requisition

Mar 27, 2026JASPER A. MALTBY

JEFFERSON DAVIS: (1808 - 1889), President of the Confederacy who led his armies beyond the surrender at Appomattox. Signature as U.S. Senator: 'Jeffn. Davis U.S.S.' narrowly cut from an envelope or document, toned a

Mar 27, 2026JEFFERSON DAVIS

JEFFERSON C. DAVIS: (1828-1879) Union brigadier general at Fort Sumter at the start of the war, he killed Major General William Nelson over a perceived slight, was acquitted, and later fought at Atlanta and in the

Mar 27, 2026JEFFERSON C. DAVIS

JOHN A. RAWLINS: (1831-1869) Union brigadier general and Grant's staff officer and principal advisor, he rose through the ranks with Grant and eventually became his Secretary of War. War-date signed endorsement on a

Mar 27, 2026JOHN A. RAWLINS

JOHN A. WINSLOW: (1811 - 1873) U. S. Navy officer, captain of the steam sloop USS KEARSARGE, engaged and sank the Confederate commerce raider CSS ALABAMA under Raphael Semmes off Cherbourg. Terrific war-date

Mar 27, 2026JOHN A. WINSLOW

JOSEPH O. SHELBY: (1830-1897) Legendary Confederate brigadier general of cavalry, known as the 'Bedford Forrest of the West', orchestrated Shelby's Raid, commander of 'The Undefeated,' a detachment of roughly 1,000 Con

Mar 27, 2026JOSEPH O. SHELBY

IRWIN MCDOWELL: (1818 - 1885) Union major general whose army was routed at Bull Run. and who was later reprimanded for his command of the III Corps at Cedar Mountain and Second Bull Run. Fine association A.L.S.,

Mar 27, 2026IRWIN MCDOWELL

IRWIN MCDOWELL: (1818 - 1885) Union major general whose army was routed at Bull Run. and who was later reprimanded for his command of the III Corps at Cedar Mountain and Second Bull Run. Good association, early

Mar 27, 2026IRWIN MCDOWELL

ISAAC F. QUINBY: (1821-1891) Union brigadier general, fought at Bull Run, captured Fort Pillow, and led assaults on Vicksburg. Partly-printed D.S., 1p. 4to., [n.p.], March 2, 1863, a section of a larger folio pay

Mar 27, 2026ISAAC F. QUINBY

ISAAC H. CARRINGTON: (1827-1887) Confederate provost marshal of Richmond. Prior to the Union occupation of the city, he set fire to military stores there, but the fire spread out of control and destroyed much of the

Mar 27, 2026ISAAC H. CARRINGTON

ISAAC M. ST. JOHN: (1827-1880) Confederate commissary general who served as an engineer in the fortification of the Peninsula, later served as Chief of the Mining and Nitre Bureau. Rare signature ‘I. M. St

Mar 27, 2026ISAAC M. ST. JOHN

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