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SAMUEL MCGOWAN

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(1819-1897), Confederate brigadier general who commanded a brigade in A.P. Hill's famous 'Light Division' and wounded several times. Signature ‘S. McGowan’ in black ink on a 2.5 x 1 in. slip of paper, mounted to a larger card, adding his rank ‘Brig Genl’. Shows a few spots of soiling, otherwise in very good condition.

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SAMUEL MCGOWAN

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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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STEPHEN D. LEE: (1833 - 1908) Confederate Lieutenant General who directed artillery at Second Bull Run and Antietam, later led a corps at Atlanta and in the Carolinas. Fine content A.L.S. ‘S. D. Lee’,

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STEPHEN D. LEE: (1833 - 1908) Confederate Lieutenant General who directed artillery at Second Bull Run and Antietam, later led a corps at Atlanta and in the Carolinas. Bold signature ‘Stephen D. Lee’ in

Mar 27, 2026STEPHEN D. LEE

STEPHEN D. LEE: (1833-1908) Confederate Lieutenant General who directed artillery at Second Bull Run and Antietam, later led a corps at Atlanta and in the Carolinas. An interesting manuscript D.S. ‘Stephen D.

Mar 27, 2026STEPHEN D. LEE

STEPHEN G BURBRIDGE: (1831 – 1894) 'The Butcher of Kentucky', controversial Union brigadier general who fought in multiple campaigns early in the war but gained notoriety as military commander of Kentucky where he

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SULLIVAN A. MEREDITH: (1816 – 1874) Union general, wounded in action at Second Bull Run and subsequently served as commissioner for the exchange of prisoners of war. Good content and association, war-date A.L.S.

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THOMAS A. ROWLEY: (1808-1892) Union brigadier general, led his regiment at Yorktown and Williamsburg, as well as a division at Fredericksburg. Scarce signed endorsement on a 3.5 x 3 in. slip of paper cut from a larger

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THOMAS C. HINDMAN: (1828 - 1868) Confederate major general, commanded the Trans-Mississippi Department and 'Hindman's Legion', fled to Mexico after the war. Returned to the U.S. to be assassinated at his Arkansas home

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WILLIAM S. H. BAYLOR: (1831-1862) Confederate colonel who assumed command of Jackson’s Stonewall Brigade after the death of Winder at Cedar Mountain, but was himself killed in action at Second Manassas before his pro

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