1855 Jefferson Davis Secretary of War

* DAVIS, Jefferson (1808-1889). Autograph letter signed ("Jefferson Davis'), as Secretary of War, to editor of the Union, A. O. Nicholson. War Department, [Washington, D.C.], 14 September 1855. 2 page

DAVIS, Jefferson (1808-1889). Autographed letter signed ("Jefferson Davis"), as Secretary of War, to A.O. Nicholson, 14 September 1855. 2 pages, 4to, on lightly lined paper, on recto and verso, marked

POLK, Sarah Childress (1803-1891), First Lady. Autograph letter signed ("Mrs James K. Polk"), Polk Place, Nashville, TN. To General Jefferson Davis, Secretary of War, 12 February 1856. 1 page, 4to, ma

Title: 1854-5 Whipple Map of Arkansas to New Mexico -- Map No. 1 From Fort Smith to the Rio Grande Under the direction of the Hon. Jefferson Davis, Secretary of War… Cartographer: A Whipple Year / P

Title: 1854-5 Immense Whipple Map from Texas to California -- Map No. 2 From the Rio Grande to the Pacific Ocean under the direction of the Hon. Jefferson Davis, Secretary of War… Cartographer:

2 cards, loose; smallest measuring: 5.6 x 8.7 cm (2 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.), largest measuring: 6.8 x 11.7 cm (2 5/8 x 4 5/8 in.)

War Office Promotion of William B. Hughes...Signed by President Franklin Pierce & Secretary of War Jefferson Davis. Engraving with manuscript annotations. 1856. 18" x 15 3/4" sheet. The President of t

(ALS) Handwritten signed letter by Jefferson Davis, with envelope, as United States Secretary of War, dated April 17, 1853, writing to Eli Abbott regarding the position of United States Marshal for No

Heading: Author: Davis, Jefferson Title: Letter from the Secretary of War, Transmitting Reports of Surveys, &c, of Railroad Routes to the Pacific Ocean. Place Published: [Washington, D.C.] Publisher:

[Jefferson Davis] 1854 National government publication [known today as Gov. Doc] - REPORT of THE SECRETARY OF WAR, concerns examined sites for Military Asylum in the west. 6 pages, approx. 5-1/2 x 9 i

Jefferson Davis War date as Pres. Of Confederacy, Advice on Texas Brigadier General In this letter to Senator Louis T. Wigfall of Texas, Confederate President Jefferson Davis asks for advice on appoin

Title: 1853 Williamson Map of California's Tejon Pass Area -- Map of the Passes in the Sierra Nevada from Walker's Pass to the Coast Range under the direction of the Hon. Jefferson Davis, Secretary of

Title: 1853 Immense Williamson Map of California -- General Map of Explorations and Surveys In California under the direction of the Hon. Jefferson Davis, Secretary of War… Cartographer: R Willi

Title: 1853-4 Whipple Map of Parts of Arkansas, Indian Territory, Texas and New Mexico -- Map No. 1 From Fort Smith to the Rio Grande…under the direction of the Hon. Jefferson Davis, Secretary of Wa

1868 Confederate Jefferson Davis CSA War SECRETS Slavery Gettysburg Vicksburg “I worked night and day for twelve years to prevent the war, but I could not. The North was mad and blind, would not

1866 1ed Prison Life of Jefferson Davis Civil War Slavery Confederate President "A sympathetic account of Davis's confinement at Fortress Monroe; by the physician assigned to attend him; includes seve

1868 Jefferson Davis CSA War SECRETS Slavery Confederate Gettysburg Vicksburg “I worked night and day for twelve years to prevent the war, but I could not. The North was mad and blind, would not let

1891 1ed Confederate Memoirs Joseph E. Johnston Jefferson Davis Civil War General A rare, first edition of the fascinating historical biography, Life and Reminiscences of Johnston and Davis. A histori

1866 1ed Prison Life of Jefferson Davis Civil War Slavery Confederate President "A sympathetic account of Davis's confinement at Fortress Monroe; by the physician assigned to attend him; includes seve

1890 1st Memoir of Jefferson Davis Civil War Confederate CSA Illustrated 2v SET Jefferson F. Davis (1807 – 1889) was an American soldier and politician who was the President of the Confederate State

in fair condition, 7.5"x4.25", they are lightly soil and have light wear, they are uncut.

Confederate President Jefferson Davis Post War Cabinet Card Photograph framed with a clipped signature. A 1874 letter written by Davis to Major E. Barksdale in regards to ".. The Phelan…." reference

Title: 1854-7 Warren Map of the US West -- Map of the Territory of the United States from the Mississippi to the Pacific Ocean Ordered by the Hon. Jeff'n Davis, Secretary of War… Cartographer: G War

Clipped signature of Confederate President Jefferson Davis. [Civil War, Confederate, Covers, Postal History, Ephemera, Manuscripts, Signatures, Documents, Jefferson Davis]