1817 Letter to Rev War Gen William Barton Prison

Autographs 1816 John B. Barton Autograph Letter Signed to his imprisoned father Revolutionary War Gen. William Barton JOHN B. BARTON (1785-1869). Son of the famous American Revolutionary War General W

ALS, discussing his father, General Leonides Polk's appearance to a lady who had a question about a photo she had. William Mecklenburg Polk (15 August 1844 ? 1918), letter folded twice to fit an envel

1817 Napoleon Bonaparte 1ed Letters from Saint Helena William Warden War of 1812 William Warden was a 19th-century British surgeon who served in the Royal Navy during the War of 1812 and the Napoleoni

Civil War Letter from Nashville, Tennessee, Christian Commission, re: Christian evangelism of Civil War soldiers, and that General William T. Sherman's orders were stifling evangelism | Letter from U.

This 1865 Civil War letter was written by Union Gen. Wiliam Denison Whipple, West Point class of 1851. After graduating, Whipple performed frontier duty in New Mexico and Texas. By 1861, Whipple was o

[CIVIL WAR]. POW letter written by 1st Lt. William R. Elam, 18th Virginia Infantry. ELAM, William R. (1837-1904). Autograph letter signed ("Wm. R. Elam"), as POW at Johnson's Island Military Prison. "

James Lawson Kemper (1823-1895) Autograph being an ALS. Confederate general in the American Civil War (wounded at Gettysburg) and the 37th Governor of Virginia. Letter to Rev. J. William Jones sending

This lot includes the Secretary of War report on the Letter of General Harrison dated 1817, William Henry Harrison biography, April 1815 and an Anniversary Celebration of the Battle of Thames. The Bat

For your consideration is the Rare First Edition of, "Personal Reminiscences of Gen. Robert E. Lee", 1874, by Rev. J. William Jones, D. D., formerly chaplain Army Northern Virginia, and of Washington

[CIVIL WAR-MEMOIR] A group of 7 works, comprising: JONES, J. William. Personal Reminiscences, Anecdotes, and Letters of Gen. Robert E. Lee. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1874. -- SHERMAN, William

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

American Revolution Two Historic American Revolutionary War "Privateers" Letter to Attack British Shipping at New York & Halifax July 28, 1779-Dated Revolutionary War Period, Autograph Letter Signed,

Easton Press Leather Bound Book lot, 41 volumes total to include: Mary Chestnut's Civil War (2 vols), Gettysburg Campaign (2 vols), Sheridan in the Shenandoah, Memoirs of Gen'l William T. Sherman, The

This Civil War prisoner-of-war (POW) letter was written by Lt. Edward Visart in August 1864 while imprisoned at Fort Delaware, a Union prison camp. Visart was serving as a 2nd Lieutenant in Capt. Bloc

In large binder, many with typed or handwritten full or partial transcriptions, some with written content narratives or comments, one from a POW at Libby prison, several nurses letters mainly to patie

[WAR OF 1812]. -- [WELLS, William (ca 1770-1812), his copy]. WASHINGTON, George (1732-1799). Official Letters to the Honourable American Congress... New York: Samuel Campbell, 1796.  2 volumes bo

A COLLECTION OF SIGNED DOCUMENTS, RECEIPTS AND LETTERS PERTAINING TO THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR, VARIOUS SIGNATURES, INCLUDING FORMER FOUNDING FATHER OF THE UNITED STATES, WILLIAM ELLERY 3 pages, 2 slips o

Phil. Merchant Writes to James McHenry, Constitution Signer and Future Secretary of War 1786-1802 14 pp. WILLIAM ALLISON, Archive of four Autograph Letters Signed to James McHenry, 1786-1787, and eigh

Archive of seven (7) Civil War era items, including letters and diary of William Budlong, Rhode Island 5th Regiment Heavy Artillery, and General R.S. Ewell ALS. 1st item: Original Edition Clayton's Oc

Civil War era ALS. One page handwritten letter from Major General John Cabell Breckinridge (1821-1875), the 14th and youngest-ever vice president of the United States, serving from 1857 to 1861, and C

English Civil War Collection of biographies, memoirs and letters, 17th-18th century including: [Baron, William]. A Just Defence of the Royal Martyr K. Charles I. From the many False and Malicious Aspe

Stonewall Jackson War-Dated ALS Re: Securing CSA Appointment For Barton Sons; All 6 Would Serve, 3 Would Die in Action or of Injuries A 2pp autograph letter signed by Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson (18

War-dated cotton bunting 5´ x 3´ American flag that was flown over the United States Capitol and presented by President Lyndon B. Johnson to General William Westmoreland, commander of Unit

Three page bifolium handwritten and signed letter from Joseph McMinn (1758-1824), fourth Governor of Tennessee from 1815 to 1821, Hiwassee Garrison, TN, addressed to Major General Andrew Jackson (1767