Boer War Letters – The Death of A...

Four inked manuscript pages on folded letter sheet, 6 5/8 x 8", headed Harrisons Landing July 12th 1862. Tells his friend of the death of his friends brother who were both in 9th Pa. Reserve Infantry

April 10, 1862. Civil War letter regarding the death of Sgt Joshua Allen after the battle of Shiloh. Reading "Whereas it has pleased divine providence to receive by death Sergeant Joshua Allen of Co.

WWI memorial plaque (death penny) issued for Thomas Taylor, Memorial Cross Sgt. Pilot W.P. Begley 55367, Boer War shell fragments from Kimberley, Memorial Cross Private T. Taylor 524683. D of penny: 4

Sherman William William T. Sherman Declines Offer to Publish Wife's Memoirs 11 Months before her Death 2pp letter signed by controversial Civil War General William Tecumseh Sherman (1820-1891) as "W.T

Includes letter home to brother from Lincoln General Hospital. Also includes letter regarding back pay at time of death. IMPORTANT: Before bidding, please read the terms and conditions. When you regis

In one binder, including a few war-dated letters, an estate document detailing property including 3 slaves, a several page handwritten document detailing birth and death dates of 50+ named individuals

In 2 binders, one letter expressing grief over Abraham Lincoln's death written on April 17, 1865, many with typed or handwritten full or partial transcriptions, some with written content narratives or

This is an interesting lot featuring an Articles of War by Which the Army of Nicaragua Shall Be Governed, contains news clippings of death notices for Lieutenant Ben O'Neil (O'Neal) and his br

King of Denmark and Norway from 1648 until his death in 1670, who repelled the 1659 Assault on Copenhagen and won the Dano-Swedish War of 1658-1660, capitalizing on his ensuing popularity to institute

Including: (6) Letters home from Silas Westover of Vermont to his wife Annie, along with his Discharge Papers and Pass home from hospital, Pension Papers, speech given on his death at his GAR hall, co

WAR: "WE ONLY HOPE THAT . . . GOD IS LEADING US THROUGH DEATH TO THE IMMORTAL" TAGORE, RABINDRANATH. Autograph Letter Signed, to writer Ernest Rhys, consenting to the use of his own photograph and aut

[CIVIL WAR]. A group of 2 items involving CSA General Felix Zollicoffer (1812-1862), incl. CDV and 6pp. letter from 50th Indiana Private Eli Caress mentioning Zollicoffer's death.CDV, standing portrai

Writing to his wife Lizzie the soldier writes in 1861 from Camp Butler (confederate) at start of war great content in part "South Carolinians are very anxious to fight the yankees unto death and and d

CONSTANTINE MANOS. Aunt at the Funeral of Her Nephew Killed in Vietnam, South Carolina, 1966. 19x12.9" gelatin silver print on 20x15.9" paper. Printed 1966. Signed in ink on print recto. Signed in pen

Extremely rare set containing 2 wagons, 4 drivers and 11 escorts. 10 oval based troops (dated 20/1/1901), 1 mounted officer with outstretched sword. Provenance, see Opie's G.B.B. pg. 128 photo 211. Ex

to his wife, a fine look into civil war life as Captain of the Steamer Benton and Gunboat Conestoga, 1861 and 1862.

Please see link at www.centralmassauctions.com for scans of each letter. Written home to Nellie Brown of Westborough, MA by soldier who signed letters “Georgie.” See photos for condition a

In 2 binders, including 10 war-dated letters, some with typed or handwritten full or partial transcriptions, some with written content narratives or comments, together with several post civil war lett

In one binder, the letters span from Jan. 1862 through Sept. 1865, all with written content narratives or comments, one letter including Lincoln assassination... "The sad news that reached our city on

In one binder, most with typed and handwritten partial transcriptions, many with written content narratives or comments, most with colorful patriotic letterhead, together with 9 unused patriotic cover

Personal letters of Private Freeman H. Smith, who served in the 1st,7th and 15th New Hampshire Infantry during the Civil War, To his family documenting military life and activities. Smithenlisted at t

Please see link at www.centralmassauctions.com for scans of each letter. Corporal Ithemar Barbur noted on Page 167 in "History of the Battle Monument at West Point". See photos for condition and detai

Doulton Lambeth Boer War Soldier: A salt glazed figure, signed by John Broad, C1901, h.31.5cm. Good restoration to both hands, otherwise in good condition.

to his father, some great civil war content and insight to life of the Captain (later Lt. Commander).