Civil War Naval Department Letters

Heading: (Civil War - Confederate States of America) Author: Barksdale, E. and James Lyons Title: Report from the Joint Select Committee to Investigate the Management of the Navy Department. Place Pub

Also includes 1906 response from the US National Cemetery of Gettysburg War Department allowing wives to be buried with husbands. IMPORTANT: Before bidding, please read the terms and conditions. When

Two 1863 Court Martial Summons Letters to Naval Officer JC Williamson A pair of Civil War court-martial summons letters addressed to naval officer John C. Williamson.Both have flattened mail folds, li

First letter about claim for Josiah Millikin 1871 with print signature of commissioner Baker. Document signed D.T Richardson of Baldwin Maine. 2nd letter discussing claim of John Kelley who was a priv

Antique Civil War Levi Lewis 29th Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry Discharge Papers December 2nd 1865. Together with a United States Department of Interior Bureau of Pensions letter to Laura Lewis

Title: Letter signed by James D. Cameron Author: James D. Cameron, Secretary of War under Ulysses S. Grant, (1833-1918) On War Department stationery, Fine, measures 7.5 x 10”. Please note that this

Framed and matted school teacher's letter dated 8 Oct. 1828; engraving of James Monroe; engraving of Naval Commanders of the Civil War. All approx. 11.5" x 10" oa

1863-1865 Civil War era US 35 star flag, hand stitched stars on machine stitched stripes flag, with 1972 letter from the Smithsonian's Division of Naval History examination report, losses, damaged are

1st item: Civil War era ALS. One page handwritten letter from James Alexander Seddon (1815-1880), 4th Confederate States Secretary of War from November 21, 1862 to February 5, 1865, War Department, pr

MAINE CIVIL WAR AND RELATED MANUSCRIPT LETTERS, LOT OF 20, comprising the correspondences of Captain Jabez Greenhalgh, including an official War Department Special Order, dated May 5th, 1863, granting

(14) Examples of Confederate in varying denominations framed with letter describing their provenance as being turned over to the war department in 1867. Overall 23 x 23 inches.

flag officer, to Lt. Commander Seth L. Phelps, report of Naval forced Western waters, quite interesting chronicle.

Departure speech to Colonel Waterhouse and the 19th Texas Infantry regiment, circa May 1862, 7 pages. Speech as the regiment was deploying to the Trans-Mississippi Department in Louisiana.

an 1866 letter to Aroostock Civil War Association letter signed (stamped signature) of J.H. Barrett as Commissioner of Pensions on printed letterhead of the Department of the Interior, Pension Office,

U.S. War Department. Record and Pension Office. Missouri Troops In Service During The Civil War. Letter From The Secretary of War in Response to The Senate Resolution passed on June 14,19+02. Washingt

* 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

Sent to Department of Interior, Pension Office in Washington D. C. Sent Sep. 29, 1886. Manuscript cancel. This 1886 letter seems most likely to be attached to the Civil War and an injured soldier. Rot

Letter is 7.25" x 10.5" and is typed on "Navy Department, Office Of The Chief Of Naval Operations" letterhead, letter thanks Mr. Stillwell for the letter he sent and tells of "U.S. Navy War Photograph

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

Three Pro-Lincoln Civil War Letters During 1864 Election A fantastic collection of three Civil War letters discussing the 1864 election between incumbent Abraham Lincoln and General George B. McClella

Lt. General Grant Leaves Siege of Petersburg to Plan Fort Fisher Campaign Superb Civil War Letter! In this brief note, Lt. General Ulysses S. Grant Tells Brigadier General Alfred H. Terry that he is g

[CIVIL WAR]. Confederate letters and documents related to multiple southern states. A group of Confederate letters and documents related to the states of Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee, and Georgia.

All five letters in good condition. All are Civil War era or older. Letters regarding wounded and well friends, lack of food, news of friends in the army, Negro used in the government, also included i

over six handwritten pages to "Bettie" with a half page addressed to "Nan", on lined paper, complete with lines of poetry, sweet reminisces, and accounts of the war, the letter from Adams Run containi