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18 Autographs Civil War Politicians + Governors!

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Union Gen EDWIN DENNISON MORGAN - Ltr Signed: Edwin Denison Morgan (1811-1883) Union General, politician. Morgan was a Union Army general during the American Civil War. He also was the 21st Governor of New York from 1859 to 1862 and served in the

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Union Gen, NYS Gov EDWIN MORGAN - Ltr Signed: Edwin Denison Morgan (1811-1883) Union General, politician. Morgan was a Union Army general during the American Civil War. He also was the 21st Governor of New York from 1859 to 1862 and served in the

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1861 Confederate Brig. General Henry Jackson ALS: Autographs Confederate Brigadier General Henry Jackson Autograph Letter Signed January 26, 1861 to the Governor of Georgia Written Just One Week After the State of Georgia Passed its Resolution of Sec

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Secy of War SIMON CAMERON - Ltr Signed: Simon Cameron (1799-1889) Politician. Cameron represented Pennsylvania in the United States Senate and served as Secretary of War under President Abraham Lincoln at the start of the Civil War. He admi

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CSA Genl SIMON BUCKNER - ALS *Content*: Simon B. Buckner (1823-1914) Politician, CSA General. Buckner fought in the United States Army in the Mexican–American War. He later fought in the Confederate States Army during the American Civ

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Russell A. Alger - Civil War Colonel Who Served in 66 Battles - Autographed War Department Card: Details: Russell A. Alger autographed War Department calling card, 1897. Near fine condition. Russell Alexander Alger (February 27, 1836 – January 24, 1907) was an American politician and busine

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Andrew Hickenlooper - American Civil War Union General - Autographed Letter (ALS), 1881: Details: Andrew Hickenlooper autographed hand-written letter (ALS), 1881. Near fine condition. Andrew Hickenlooper (August 10, 1837 – May 12, 1904) was an Ohioan civil engineer, politician, indu

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1859 FRANCIS PRESTON BLAIR JR. ALS : Autographs 1859-Dated “Frank P. Blair Jr.” Autograph Letter Signed FRANCIS PRESTON BLAIR JR. (1821-1874), American Politician as Horatio Seymour’s Vice-Presidential Candidate, and Civil War Gene

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[CDV, Carte de Visite] Ambrose Everett Burnside: [CDV, Carte de Visite] Ambrose Everett Burnside (1824-1881) was an American army officer and politician who became a senior Union general in the Civil War and three times Governor of Rhode Island, as

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CONFEDERATE POLITICIANS AND SYMPATHIZERS (10): Signatures of JAMES ROBB, CHARLES T. LOWNDES, THEODORE D. WAGNER, and Col. WILLIAM L. TRENHOLM on a D.S., 1p. 4to. South Carolina, Jan. 1, 1868, a bond for the sum of one thousand dollars. Lot include

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18 Autographs Civil War Politicians + Governors!

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Collection of Eighteen Civil War Politicians and Governors
Eighteen (18) Autographs by Politicians and Governors generally from the Civil War Era, all Very Fine.
This Political Group Lot of Autographs were Signed mostly from the Civil War Era, with a few from the 20th century. It appears all the Governors were requested by a Mr. L.B. Fisk of Louisvile, KY, who wrote to the Governor of Pennsylvania asking for them. The Governor’s private secretary replied, and that letter is included. But suprisingly, the PA Governor’s signature is not included. This lot includes;

1. “Tho C Fletcher”, 18th Governor of Missouri, 1/2/1865 - 2/12/1869.

2. “Ruffus B. Bullock”, Governor of Georgia, 7/4/1868 - 10/30/1871.

3. “A.I. Boreman”, 1st Governor of West Virginia, 6/20/1863 - 2/26/1869.

4. “J.W. Stevenson”, 25th Governor of Kentucky, 9/8/1867 - 2/3/1871.

5. “Benj. Y. Flanders”, 21st Governor of Louisiana, 6/3/1867 - 1/8/1868.

6. “David S. Walker”, 8th Governor of Florida, 12/20/1865 - 7/4/1868.

7. “Richard J. Oglesby”, Governor of Illinois, 1/16/1865 - 1/11/1869.

8. “Marcus L. Ward”, 21st Governor of New Jersey, 1/16/1866 - 1/19/1869.

9. “John B. Page”, Governor of Vermont, 1867 - 1869.

10. “Grove Saulsbury”, 41st Governor of Delaware, 3/1/1865 - 1/17/1871.

11. “W.R. Marshall”, 5th Governor of Minnesota, 1/8/1866 - 1/9/1870.

12. “R.E. Fenton”, 22nd Governor of New York, 1/1/1865 - 12/31/1868.

13. “Isaac Murphy”, 8th Governor of Arkansas, 4/18/1864 - 7/2/1868.

14. “Adolf Galland”, German Luftwaffe General & Ace, flew 705 combat missions in WWII.

15. “Raymond F. Toliver”, Author of “Fighter General the Life of Adolf Galland”.

16. “Trevor J. Constable”, Author of “Fighter General, the Life of Adolf Galland”.

17. “Miles Poindexter”, U.S. Senator from Washington, 1922.

18. “Bill Proxmire”, U.S. Senator from Wisconsin, 1977.

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18 Autographs Civil War Politicians + Governors!

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