PORTFOLIO OF CIVIL WAR DOCUMENTS SIGNATURES ETC.
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Includes researched information about pieces. Signatures include Adam Badeau (Ulysses S. Grant's military secretary in the last year of the Civil War); Leander A. Poor (Civil War soldier); William Sterling King (Civil War officer); Edwin Vose Sumner (officer); John Jordan Crittenden (senator); George William Curtis (critically-acclaimed author advocating for social and political reforms); Nathan Goff Jr. (Secretary of Navy under President Hayes); Samuel Kneeland (a Civil War soldier); Joseph L. Rowland (Asst. surgeon); George David Ruggles (Army General);William Alexander Graham (Whig party senator); William J. Hadden (Sergeant, includes photograph); Israel Carle Woodruff (Officer); Riley Maranville (private). Includes photographs of John Buchanan Floyd (Secretary of War under James Buchanan); Louis Trezevant Wigfall (Confederate Senator). Includes 1862 letter from soldier John to wife, Confederate twenty dollar bond loan, American ten dollar bill, various photographs, ribbon awards, envelopes. Dimensions: H 13.5" x W 10.75" x D .75" Condition: Leather strap is beginning to tear where snap inserts. Varying degrees of wear to internal pieces. Some foxing, some tearing, some staining to particular pieces.
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Items 1-400 in this sale are located at: 615 Riverside Ave Westport, CT 06880 for Preview and pickup. Items 401-1000+ are located at: 19 Willard Rd. Norwalk, CT 06851 Absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be requested via email. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Westport Auction shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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PORTFOLIO OF CIVIL WAR DOCUMENTS SIGNATURES ETC.
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