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1865 Civil War Letter Mentioning Lee's Surrender

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Civil War Jefferson Davis Signed Letter to Robert E. Lee, May 1864: Civil War era ALS. One-page bifolium handwritten autographed letter signed by Jefferson Finis Davis (1808-1889) as president of the Confederate States of America (CSA) from 1861 to 1865, Richmond, Vir

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CSA General ROBERT E LEE - Cut Signature: Robert E. Lee (1807-1870) General. Lee was best known for commanding the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia in the American Civil War from 1862 until his surrender in 1865. 3 ¾” x 2 ¼” cut si

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1873 CURRIER & IVES LEE SURRENDER LITHO: Original 1873 Currior and Ives Litho of General Lee Surrendering to General Grant April 9 1865 ending the Civil War. Framed 15"x11" Framed

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16 Civil War Books, Grant, Lee, Dear Esther, Etc.: 16 Civil War Books, Grant, Lee, Dear Esther, Etc. (1) Dear Esther: The Civil War Letters of Private Aungier Dobbs Centerville, Pennsylvania Company "A", The Ringgold Cavalry Company 22nd Pennsylvania

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Letter from Confederate General Fitzhugh Lee: Heading: (Wilson, General James Harrison – archive) Author: Lee, Fitzhugh Title: Letter from Fitzhugh Lee, onetime Confederate general, to James H. Wilson, criticizing the appointment of Leonard Woo

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(CIVIL WAR.) Issue of the New York Herald announcing "The Surrender of Lee and His Whole Army.": (CIVIL WAR.) Issue of the New York Herald announcing "The Surrender of Lee and His Whole Army." Large map on final page. 8 pages, 22¼ x 15½ inches, on 2 disbound folding sheets; minor wear a

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GEORGE H. STEUART: (1828 - 1903) Confederate brigadier general, who made failed attempts during and after the Civil War to get Maryland to secede. He was among the officers with Robert E. Lee during the surrender at App

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Two Civil War era lithographs including: Large folio: Two Civil War era lithographs including: Large folio "The Surrender of General Lee And His Entire Army To Lieut. General U. S. Grant April 9th 1865" - Published by Thomas Kelly NY and Valois & Roberts

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1865 Civil War Letter Mentioning Lee's Surrender

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"We have such glorious news that I hope this war will soon be over. I suppose you know that Richmond was taken and R.E. Lee's army captured." Signed Alice.

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1865 Civil War Letter Mentioning Lee's Surrender

Name: 1865 Civil War Letter Mentioning Lee's Surrender
SKU: 66819817
Price: 125 USD
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