PRE-CIVIL WAR CORRESPONDENCE & RECORD BOOK - Letters to

Collection of pre Civil War era letter, correspondence and ephemera, all handwritten and dated incl. bills of sale with items dated as early as 1812, journal from 1854, school book from 1859.

Collection of Civil War and pre Civil War era letters, correspondence and an 1863 Girl's diary. Many of the letters making reference to the war and the ideals of people at that time. Including one wri

1860 Life of John Quitman American Mexican War South Slavery Illustrated MAP A rare pre-Civil War printing of Claiborne’s “Life and Correspondence of John A. Quitman.” This book is a telling of

The Soldier in Our War Book. Frank Leslie's Civil War Era Newspaper Pages, & 1860s letters and Correspondence -

1864 Reminiscence of Battle of Manassas CIVIL WAR Bull Run Burnside 71st NGNY ‘A Reminiscence of the first Battle of Manassas’ is a collection of letters, poems, and war correspondence published a

By General Marcus Wright. Washington 1899. Copyright 1898 by Edward J. Stanley. 585 pages. Some edge wear and typical yellowing of pages. Cover is intact with binding still holding together well.

Hand written by W. H. Brunson to his "Pa"; dated January 24th, 1861, and addressed from "Moultrie House Sullivan's Island"; letter begins "I have just returned from the upper end of the Island where o

Both are ALS, from J.C. Nash of Huntsville, Alabama to Stephen C. Shaw of Parkersburg, (West) Virginia, dated Oct. 15 and Nov. 9th, 1845. Both include typical friendly content, talking of family, work

1857 1st ed Cotton Planters Manual American Plantation Slavery Eli Whitney J.A. Turners Cotton Planters Manual is an important pre-Civil War book on the American cotton industry. Cotton manufacturing

1860 1ed Political Textbook SLAVERY Abe Lincoln pre-Civil War Government Greeley Horace Greeley and John Cleveland’s ‘Political Text-book’ was a pre-Civil War book designed to teach the American

1860 1st edition Political Textbook SLAVERY Abe Lincoln pre-Civil War Government Horace Greeley and John Cleveland’s ‘Political Text-book’ was a pre-Civil War book designed to teach the American

Group includes Funny Stories and pictures for Very Little People with 115 illustrations Philadelphia 1853 (spine separating), George's Journey to the Land of Happiness with 16 color engravings Philade

1856 Mormons Latter-Day Saints Mormonism Gold Rush Utah Missouri WARS Polygamy A fine 1856 edition of Liet. John W. Gunnison’s “The Mormons.” This pre-Civil War-era book covers the rise and soci

Pre-Civil War tactics book published in 1852. Volume one of “Scott’s Infantry Tactics” written by Major General Winfield Scott. Includes all pages and fold-outs. Average condition wi

An early, pre-Civil War autograph book, in the less common vertical or "portrait" format.

(CIVIL WAR--MARYLAND.) Record books of the 2nd Maryland Infantry, Company F, including morning reports and clothing accounts. 3 volumes. Folio, about 14 x 11 inches, original sheep with gilt cover lab

A collection of Civil War letters of John Porter Glass, Captain of Company A 5th Regiment, Excelsior Brigade and to his son William R. Glass containing descriptions of military life andactivities. Det

(CIVIL WAR--PRISONS.) Correspondence copy book for the Union prison at Fort Mifflin. [33] manuscript pages of correspondence notes. Folio, 15¼ x 10 inches, original calf, worn, with earlier gilt

1849 EXQUISITE Psalmist Hymns Bible MUSIC Devotional Songs Psalms American Church This beautifully bound, pre-Civil War era, Hymn book is filled with psalms and hymns divided into different categories

Civil War correspondence, hand written letter on "Headquarters Cavalry Corps. Army of the Pottomac", letterhead dated April 14 1864, adressed to Maj Gen P. H. Sheridan, reads "General, I called today

Black History April 1848 Slavery in the United States Territories Letter April 1848-Dated Pre Civil War Era, Autograph Letter referencing the propagation of Slavery in the "... United States Territori

Outstanding Lot of 3 Documents Pre Civil War Major Commission and letters of Samuel C. Lawrence in the 5th Regiment Infantry who eventually became Brigadier General of the 3rd. Brigade of the Massachu

Outstanding family grouping of 15 Civil War era letters with correspondence from Frederick E Underwood Company a 42nd Ohio volunteer infantry. Outstanding Civil War Content. Letters from Camp Chase, C

A collection of seven different Civil War soldier letters and related correspondence. 1864 letter from Rosewell A. Pool (Ohio Volunteer infantry), 1863/64 letter from Joseph Foreman (126th Ohio Volunt