1851 Fugitive Slave Law Act Horace Mann US Civil War Abolition Whig Congress

1851 Fugitive Slave Law Act Horace Mann US Civil War Abolition Whig Congress Esteemed abolitionist and American educational reformer Rep. Horace Mann served as an anti-slavery Whig from Massachusetts

1851 1ed Fugitive Slave Law Speech Horace Mann Slavery Congress Boston Slaves Slavery: Letters & Speeches is a compilation of writings by Horace Mann from his time in congress. Mann being an attorney,

[CIVIL WAR]. Model 1851 US 3rd Artillery Officer's shako. Visor to crown 6 in. dark blue wool felt with bound leather visor and chinstrap with 14 mm brass buttons with eagle and letter "A," black leat

[CIVIL WAR]. US Model 1851 enlisted cavalryman's sword belt equipped with a Model 1851 enlisted sword belt plate. Approx. 30 1/2 in. blackened buff leather belt with brass keeper and 3 1/4 x 2 in. cas

Millard Fillmore, Who Supported the Fugitive Slave Act, Wishes He Could "escape from bondage" in Washington 2pp ALS inscribed overall by former 13th U.S. President Millard Fillmore (1800-1874). Signed

1852 1st ed Uncle Tom’s Cabin Books Beecher Stowe Slavery Abolition Civil War “A moral battle cry for freedom!” – Langston Hughes on Uncle Tom’s Cabin. No other work of literature helped lay

Ovando James "Vando" Hollister (1834-1892) was an author, historian, Civil War soldier, newspaper editor, publicist, civic leader, and brother-in-law to Schuyler Colfax (Vice President under U.S. Gran

DESCRIPTION: United States of America Civil War cavalry sword Attributed to James Conning featuring a carbon steel blade etched at either side with geometric and scroll patterns alongside script "CSA"

A US Civil War Confederate 12lb 4.5" smooth bore canister shot projectile. Found in 1987 in Mobile Bay Alabama from the collection of Larry McCoy, Mobile, AL.

(2) US Civil War leather ammo pouches, unmarked, with old paper labels with inscriptions "Gettysburg Battlefield 3 months after battle", 7 3/4" w, 4" w, with 6 bullets, 2 bullets still in paper, US br

114 hardcover books from the "War of Rebellion: Official Records of The Union and Confederate Armies" four-part series published by Broadfoot Publishing Company and printed by Historical Times, Inc. i

Lt. Colonel Richard Launcelot Maury (CSA) US CIVIL WAR Cover Confederate Stamp

DESCRIPTION: United States of America Civil War Richmond Arsenal artillery short sword featuring a spiraling ribbed metal handle, raised star designs at either side of the dome pommel, stippling aroun

U.S. Civil War Infantry Officer's presentation sword, made by German Solingen firm PDL (P.D. Lunescchoss). The brass scabbard is engraved with the name 'Colonel Ira Coray Abbott' (to whom the sword wa

RARE! 1860s U.S. Civil War Officer's McClellan Black Leather Saddle. Approx. Length 20 1/2" L x 13" W. Seat 16". Beautiful tooled and stitched seat with brass edging. In very good condition for it age

A U.S. Civil War Jacket. Navy blue with yellow stripes. All buttons intact.Provenance: Albany, NY Estate

High Grade M1850 foot officer's sword by Tiffany & Co. New York. Marked "TIFFANY & CO / NEW YORK" on obverse and "WARRANTED TO CUT WROUGHT IRON". Blade Length: (A) 30 - 1/2" Overall Length: (A) 36 - 1

UNITED STATES CIVIL WAR MODEL 1840 HEAVY CAVALRY OFFICERS SABER WITH SCABBARD , BY TIFFANY & Co. - 5 1/2" x 43"

[U.S. CIVIL WAR]. A group of 4 Union soldier tintypes. Includes quarter plate, sixth plate and ninth plates. Three housed in folding cases, quarter plate housed in gutta-percha frame (chipped corner).

DESCRIPTION: United States of America Civil War sword featuring a german blade, a handle wrapped by sharkshin and wire, a metal basket hilt presenting open designs and a depiction of an eagle above a

[U.S. CIVIL WAR]. A group of 3 Union bayoneted soldier tintypes. Includes sixth plate and ninth plates with hand–coloring, each housed in a folding case (one cover lacking).

For your consideration is this original U.S. Civil War 1860 Model light cavalry saber dated 1864. This sword is a model 1860, also known as M1862 and was manufactured by Mansfield & Lamb. The piece sh

With wooden insert, having 20 holes for cartridges, maker "Gaylord" stamped on inside flap, brass finial and 2 japanned iron roller buckles, wood insert filled with 20 .54 caliber Burnside cartridges.

US Civil War Artillery Short Sword w/ Scabbard and Frog. Maker marked and date 1834 on the blade. Total length (inside scabbard if present) : 25 3/4", Blade length : 18 3/4". ~ . Detailed condition re