Civil War & Pre Civil War Letters & Ephemera.

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

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.

To include: a handwritten signed pass in ink and pencil dated Aug 12, 1864 ordered by Jubal Early and Samuel J.C. Moore (appear to be their signatures,) detailing W. A. Christian to go to Henrico Coun

Six (6) post Civil War ephemera including letters, some signed, from Jefferson Davis and CSA Cabinet Members Robert Toombs and John Reagan. 1st item: Jefferson Davis, former Confederate States of Amer

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

Lot of assorted ephemera including 2 Smalley Family Burlington/Colchester, VT portraits, 3 Malletts Bay real photo post cards, 2 Civil War letterheads from an unidentified sender, and a signed Tommy D

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

Grouping of Civil War veteran related letters and ephemera including materials for both Union and Confederate reunions.

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

50+ pieces of ephemera including an invitation to the dedication of the statue of Major General George Meade, a letter written by William Schouler to Major Benjamin Perley Poore dated 1864, and twenty

This lot includes some early pre-Civil War tickets. The large item is a die cut 1882 Pennsylvania Railroad folder promoting the 200 year anniversary celebration in Philadelphia. The seam has broken an

Lot of 5. 1) Large letters Fort Scott K. T. Kansas became a state in 1861 making this pre-Civil war. 2-4) Corner advertising covers for the Fort Scott Nursery. Kansas Normal College in Fort Scott. Goo

Black History 1859 Exceptional Letter of Speculation on Buying Negroes by Arthur Middleton of the “Daisy Bank” Plantation, SC. December 29, 1859-Dated Pre Civil War Era, Exceptional Black History

Also includes inventory and inspection report, fuel company advertising, vouchers, letters, Confederate Veteran magazine, statement of volunteer application and retired legislation list. IMPORTANT: Be

Details: Autograph and ephemera discovery lot which features 20+ items spanning the 1400s - 1990s. Included is Confederate currency, autographs, letter, a confederate flag produced in Japan by Central

Including: letters, documents. Abraham Lincoln, Teddy Roosevelt, etc. dates range from 1840's to 1908

EARLY 20TH C. GAR EPHEMERA POSTCARDS, GUIDE & LETTERS Early 20th century Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) ephemera, including: Souvenir postcard from the GAR National Encampment in Rochester, NY from

1890 Letter History of Our Flag Gettysburg, This piece came from an estate in Gettysburg, Pa, You can date the letter by a phrase in the first page "Flag has 44 Stars now" Approx Circa 1891-1896. , Th

ARCHIVE OF DOUGLAS ROBEN DOCUMENTING HIS CAREER IN THE U.S. NAVY, 1860'S - 1880'S. LETTERS AND DOCUMENTS DURING THE CIVIL WAR AND AFTER INCLUDING ORIGINAL MEMOIRS, PRINTED MAPS, AND EPHEMERA RELATED T

Lot consists of civil war photos, engraving of Abraham Lincoln, an framed engraving of Gen. Winfield Scott with his signature, a book on Abe Lincoln, letters & addresses R B Hayes signed (?) engraving

Three pieces of paper ephemera relating to American actor Edwin Booth, older brother of John Wilkes Booth, the assassin of Abraham Lincoln; first is a handwritten Shakespeare quote in the hand of Edwi

Three pieces of Confederate ephemera relating to John Slidell to include a letter to D. Hayden stating Slidell had declined to sign a letter of recommendation for Mr. Hayden's appointment as Collector

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