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JOHN R. BROOKE

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(1838 - 1926) Union major general and Indian fighter, commanded of a brigade of the 1st Division of the II Corps, which he led at Chancellorsville and Gettysburg where his men stabilized the line in the Wheatfield. He led the 7th Cavalry at Wounded Knee. T.L.S., 1p. 8vo., Governor’s Island, NY, July 26, 1900, to a bookseller, thanking him for a book on ‘The Spanish Verb’. He signs in black ink at the conclusion. Shows original mailing folds, with archival tape mounting remnants to the verso, otherwise in fine condition.

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116: Militaria & Autograph Auction 2026 Day 2

Mar 27, 2026 10:00 AM EDT

Elkton, MD, United States

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JOHN T. MORGAN: (1824 - 1907) Confederate brigadier general of the 51st Alabama, he fought at Bull Run and Chickamauga, and harassed Sherman from Atlanta to Savannah. War-date partly-printed D.S., 1p. large oblong

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JOHN B. FLOYD: (1806 - 1863) Confederate Secretary of War and brigadier general who transferred arms to the South prior to the war, later fled Ft. Donelson prior to the battle there. A.L.S., 1p. 4to., Richmond,

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JOHN B. GORDON: (1832 - 1904) Confederate major general who led a brigade at Chancellorsville and Gettysburg, and crushed Grant's line at the Wilderness. A.D.S. 1p. 12mo., New York, Aug. 5, 1881, a check drawn on

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JOHN BANKHEAD MAGRUDER: (1807 - 1871) Confederate major general, 'Prince John' routed Union forces at Big Bethel and re-captured Galveston in a daring attack in January, 1863. Partly-printed D.S., 1p. oblong 8vo., Fort

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JOHN BUFORD: (1826 - 1863) Union cavalry general whose initiative in opposing the advance of A.P. Hill's Corps at the Battle of Gettysburg helped to ensure a Union victory. Stricken with typhoid fever and died in

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