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Memorial Ed. "Life and Deeds of General Sherman"

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2 Military Medals & 2 Books: Includes Life & Deed of General Sherman, The Brass Industry in the United States. Two WWI medals including The Great War for Civilization medal and Harrisburg Chamber of Commerce Medal for Service. RM

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"Life Of General William Tecumseh Sherman" 1st Ed.: Offered in this lot is the Rare First Edition Post-Civil War book, "Life Of General William Tecumseh Sherman" by W. Fletcher Johnson, Edgewood Publishing 1891, with over 30 illustrations and maps. Ori

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COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE BOOKS: THE LIFE OF GENERAL SHERMAN, HISTORY OF THE CIVIL WAR BY MARY LIVERMORE, THE LIFE OF LOGAN, THE HISTORY OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN. WEAR TO BINDINGS, LOOSE PAGES.

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Collection19th Century Books of Civil War Generals: A collection of 19th century books on Civil War Generals. US Grant Memior 2 Volumes, General Ambrose Burnside, Life of William Tecumseh Sherman, and Life and Speeches of Frederick Douglas. All in poor

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Vintage Civil War and other Military Books: Including "The Life of US Grant" 1868 with etching (first three pages are loose) printed by SS Scranton & Co., "Pa Memorial to General Meade" 1927, "The Battle of Gettysburg" 1908. "A Blue Jacket Manu

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15 Civil War Letters,Field Order General Sherman, Stamp: Lot of Civil War Letters & Field Order General Sherman. This is a spectacular lot of letters and correspondences from Civil War soldiers to family members and spouses. There is one, "Special Field Ord

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c 1860s Civil War Ladder Badge 129th Reg, IL Inf.: Civil War DogTags 129th Regt. Illinois Infantry Civil War Silver Ladder Badge Took Part in General Sherman's Historic "March to the Sea" c. 1860s Civil War Engraved Silver Commemorative Ladder Badge w

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[CIVIL WAR, STEREOVIEWS]. 4 Scarce Views, Incl. Gen. Sherman & Staff: 3636. General Sherman and Staff. Hartford, CT: Taylor & Huntington. "1861-1865. Photographic History" series. Series and image title printed to mount recto. Publisher's imprint, essay, and image descr

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American School (Civil War): General Sherman Entering Georgia at Snake Creek inscribed on stretcher "mouth of Snake Creek" 16"x20" oil on canvas late 19th century

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CIVIL WAR ERA POLITICAL CAMPAIGN BROADSIDES, LOT OF: CIVIL WAR ERA POLITICAL CAMPAIGN BROADSIDES, LOT OF FOUR comprising "IS THE WAR A FAILURE?", with printed quotes from General Grant, General Seymour, General Sherman, and General Dix; "WHAT GENUINE DE

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Major General William Tecumseh Sherman Signed CDV: Major General William Tecumseh Sherman Signed Carte de Visite - A Significant Slice of Civil War History. We are honored to bring to auction an incredible piece of American Civil War history - a Carte

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General William T Sherman Signed CDV: Extraordinary General William T Sherman Signed CDV from Early Military Career. We are Thrilled to present a truly rare piece of American history that will certainly appeal to Civil War enthusiasts and

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Memorial Ed. "Life and Deeds of General Sherman"

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Included in this lot is the Rare First Edition Post-Civil War book about the life of General William Tecumseh Sherman, the Memorial Edition of "Life and Deeds of General Sherman", by Henry Davenport Northrop, 1891. "Life and Deeds of General Sherman" is a tribute to General William Tecumseh Sherman. His early life is described as well as his days at West Point and his early career in Florida, California, and Louisiana, daring deeds at Shiloh, Corinth, and Vicksburg, sublime achievements in the Georgia and Tennessee campaigns, and closing scenes of the great struggle, etc. The story of a great commander, hero and patriot, detailed account of Sherman’s Civil War exploits including his infamous March To The Sea, with engraved portrait frontispiece and numerous illustrations and maps. This brown clothbound gold gilt stamped hardcover is in good overall condition. Most of the gold gilt stamped illustrations on the front cover and spine is still bright. The spine has a crack located at the top edge with the front cover, scuffing noted to cover edges. Intact pages have fore-edge decorative painting, age tanning and foxing exhibited, no other obvious marring noted. Measures 5.25"W x 8.25"L x 1.25"D approximately.

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