(MEXICAN WAR.) John Lamb. Letter by an occupying soldier describing the wonders of Saltillo, Mexico.

February 1848 Letter from Mexico City to Blue Ball Lancaster, including a very good pencil sketch of the Castle of Chapultepec from Joseph Bogdes stationed in Mexico City, addressed to Louisia Yundt i

Shield measures 2" x 2.5". Blue silk ribbon with National Association bar. Engraved on the reverse "COL. JOHN C. HAYS/TEXAS/1st MOUNTED VOLUNTEERS" in seriffed letters. The whole in a wood case with s

Framed oil on copper retablo, San Juan de Dios (Saint John of God), Mexico, mid to late 18th c., signed lower left Carlos Clemente Lopez (Mexican, 1725-1790), depicting the Portuguese soldier in relig

Autographs Impressive 1847 Mexican-American War Manuscript Letter Boldly Signed "Z. Taylor, Major Genl. U.S.A. Comd." ZACHARY TAYLOR (1784-1850). 12th President of the United States, serving from Marc

1.25" x 1.25". Obverse with "VETERANS OF THE MEXICAN/WAR" over ship, fortress, and cannon over "1846". Reverse engraved "COLONEL/ JOHN C. Hays/Texas". The whole in an associated pasteboard case. **Fin

(CIVIL WAR--CONFEDERATE.) John S. McNulty. Letters from a civilian saddler for the Confederate cavalry in the Shenandoah Valley. 7 Autograph Letters Signed as "John S." to his future wife Mollie McClu

(MEXICO--MANUSCRIPTS.) Charlotte Biggs. An American woman's letter describing ten difficult years of life in Mexico. Autograph Letter Signed to an unidentified friend. 8 pages, 9½ x 7½ inche

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

Autographs 1780 Important Four-Page Revolutionary War Printed ACT Massachusetts Draft Order State's Quota for Raising Soldiers to Serve in the Continental Army: "by draft, lot, or voluntary inlistment

Autographs 1781 Governor John Hancock Signed Revolutionary War Orders the Payment of a Huge Sum for an Army Private's Pay in Compensation "To make good the Depreciation of his wages..." Including Two

(CIVIL WAR--ART.) John Richard. Sketchbook kept by a well-known soldier/artist during the last months of the war. 55 ink and wash drawings (15 of them colored) on 30 leaves. Oblong 4to, 6½ x 11 i

Mexican-American War Recruiting Broadside. Akron, Ohio: ca. 1846/48. Bold 1pp. letterpress advertising for American Patriots to serve during the War with Mexico: “A Rare Chance! Seize the Prize!

World War II-dated ALS signed “Daddy,” three pages, 5.75 x 9.25, postmarked February 18, 1945. Handwritten letter from John Wayne to his children, "Michael, Toni, Melinda, & Pat," in f

In one binder, including a 2-page CSA letter written on Jefferson Davis patriotic letterhead, 12 letters written by a highly educated union soldier filled with camp life, political & religious content

Revolutionary War-dated ALS, three pages on two sheets, 8.25 x 13.5, March 5, 1779. Handwritten letter to his wife, Sarah Livingston Jay, from Philadelphia while serving as president of the Continenta

ALS. One page double sided handwritten letter on laid paper signed by First Governor of Tennessee John Sevier (1745-1815), Knoxville, TN, addressed to Colonel David Henley, Agent to the War Department

In one binder, including a CSA letter, many with typed or handwritten full or partial transcriptions, some with written content narratives or comments, several with patriotic letterhead, some soldier

In large binder, many with typed or handwritten full or partial transcriptions, some with written content narratives or comments, includes a CSA letter, a small 8 letter archive of union soldier C E K

(CIVIL WAR--NEW YORK.) John W. Barrett. Observant diary of an older soldier discussing freedmen and raids behind enemy lines. [373] manuscript diary pages in a page-a-day diary, plus 20 memoranda leav

In one binder, many with typed or handwritten full or partial transcriptions, some with written content narratives or comments, some soldier research, several with patriotic letterhead, includes an ar

(CIVIL WAR--MISSOURI.) J. Tilden Moulton. Two civilian letters on the violence of war-era Missouri, and three written as a soldier. 5 Autograph Letters Signed "Tilden" to his sister Caroline Moulton.

SAM HOUSTON (1793-1863) AMERICAN STATESMAN, POLITICIAN, AND SOLDIER, 1st AND 3rd PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF TEXAS, AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED LETTER. pay receipt to John Buchanan for $45.00 for waiting four

Armando Campero (Mexican 20th c) - The Head of John the Baptist. 48 x 36 inches. Oil on Canvas. Born in Mexico, Campero attended the San Carlos Academy of Art in Mexico City where one of his teachers

A group of silver jewelry, circa 1948-1955; Taxco, Mexico Each stamped: Valentin / [Eagle 9]; Further variously stamped: Taxco / Mexico / .940; Earring further stamped: Taller Borda / HA [for Hector