[WESTERN AMERICANA]. Manuscript archive of letters written by Civil War veteran Charles John Baxter

[WESTERN AMERICANA]. Manuscript archive of letters written by Civil War veteran Charles John Baxter (1842-1911), many with descriptions of western travel. Archive of more than 50 letters and doc

This letter written by J. G. Grant (written in 1916 reflecting on his duty) as a Union soldier on guard duty in Lexington, Virginia in October, 1865. He had a thought to salute the General Robert E. L

Souvenir medal from the 21st national encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic, the Civil War veterans group that existed from 1866-1956. Holed with loop, 44 mm. The proceeds from the sale of this

Thomas E. Riddle (1846-1954) was the last surviving Civil War Confederate veteran (to see combat). His birthdate was April 16, 1846 in Nashville, Tn. and died April 2, 1954 in Austin, Texas. This is a

Endorsed Check Walter W. Williams Last Surviving Confederate Veteran. Walter W. Williams had been identified as the last surviving (Confederate) Civil War Veteran. His age and claims have been questio

[WESTERN AMERICANA]. The Rosborough family archive, including letters relating to the California Gold Rush, the Modoc War, the Klondike Gold Rush, and early settlement and mining operations in Idaho T

Letter from the war department written by assistant secretary of war - Thomas A. Scott - letter written to Maj. Gen. John E. Wool, collection of Confederate States of America stamps (total of 12), and

Details: John George Walker hand-written note (ALS, 1890) signed "J.G.W." In the note, Walker provides information about other Generals: Theopolis Holmes, Samuel Jones, Benjamin Huger and G.B. Critten

John Jay Re: $2.5 Million From the Treasury For Rev War Troops. Written as President of the Continental Congress 1779 In this letter to Commissary General Jeremiah Wadsworth, Continental Congress Pres

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

President Abraham Lincoln Signed Written Letter to Secretary of War, dated September 12, 1863, letter reads "Hon. Secretary of War, Dear Sir....I will see Anderson at 4PM...yours truly, A.Lincoln"

A MANUSCRIPT DOCUMENT WRITTEN AND SIGNED BY ABRAHAM LINCOLN (1809-1865), the manuscript reading, "I regret to inform you that I cannot possibly go to Bloomington in the case you have briefed as I have

Large framed American Civil War archive containing a letter and envelope from Confederate States of America soldier Colonel Alfred Holt Colquitt (6th Regiment, Georgia Infantry), to Colonel William M.

Full uncut sheet of Scott 11, generally very fine throughout. Minor brown foxing spots in upper left margin. Roughly 10 1/2 x 8 1/2" See more confederate related pieces in our Civil war section on day

This is a confederate election ticket for Jefferson Davis as President and Alexander Stephens as Vice Pres. No date shown. A square ink stain on the back with a center punched hole; likely a proof of

Confederate #9a(milky blue) on cover. Tied to cover with pen cancel. Stamps is clean and VF, addressed to Mrs Bettie Do???, South Carolina. [] [South Carolina] [] [] []

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

Letter written by Lt. Adam Kreps of the 92nd United States Colored Troops (USCT), dated March 14th, 1864. In the letter, Kreps describes African-American soldiers under his command and Confederate "re

ARCHIVE OF LETTERS WRITTEN FROM WHITE HOUSE DURING FIRST WORLD WAR WILSON, WOODROW. Extraordinary archive of over 60 letters Signed, nearly all as President, to the Chairman of both the Federal Trade

Details: Alexander Robert Chisolm autographed hand-written letter (ALS), 1891. Near fine condition. Alexander Robert Chisolm (1834—1910) served in the 1st South Carolina Battalion (Sharpsho

[CIVIL WAR] -- [UTAH TERRITORY] -- [MORMON]. Private Thomas B. Thompson letter archive, Co. D, 3rd Regiment, California Infantry, incl. Mormon and Native American content.12 letters spanning June 1861

1890 Jefferson Davis Memorial Confederate President US Civil War Slavery CSA Written by John William Jones, the Davis Memorial Volume is a sourcebook on the Confederate president outlining his life an

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

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