LAWRENCE O’BRYAN BRANCH

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(1820-1862) North Carolina representative in the U.S. Congress, later a Confederate brigadier general in the American Civil War, killed at the Battle of Antietam. Rare signature ‘L. o’B. Branch’ on a 3.25 x 1 in. slip of paper cut from a larger document, adding his rank ‘Brig Genl Comding’. Mounted to a larger card, toned overall, else very good.

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117: Autographs & Historical Militaria Day 2

Jul 31, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT

Elkton, MD, United States

LEROY P. WALKER: (1817 - 1884) First Confederate Secretary of War, resigned in 1861 due to poor health and was made a brigadier general serving in Alabama and Florida. Fine association A.L.S., 1p. 4to., Huntsville,

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$400

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$400

RICHARD B. GARNETT: (1817 – 1863) U.S. Army officer and a Confederate brigadier general. He was court-martialed by Stonewall Jackson for his actions in command of the Stonewall Brigade at the First Battle of Kernst

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RICHARD S. EWELL: (1817 - 1872) Confederate lieutenant general who fought in the war from Bull Run to Appomattox. He lost a leg at Groveton and was strapped in his saddle to lead his men into Pennsylvania and at Gettys

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GEORGE C. STRONG: (1832 - 1863) Union major general, commanded an expedition against Biloxi, Mississippi, in April 1862, and another sent against Ponchatoula. At the Battle of Fort Wagner, Strong was in command of the

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GEORGE W. TAYLOR: (1808-1862) Union brigadier general of the First New Jersey Brigade, seeing action at First Bull Run and the Seven Days Battles, only to be mortally wounded by a shell at Manassas Station. Very rare s

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