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COMMEMORATING THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE CIVIL WAR WITH

THE FINEST ORIGINAL SOLDIER'S LETTERS AND ARTIFACTS
Civil War Documents
                                               
          Andersonville POW Letter -                         Fine Greensboro Parole
  Thomas O'Dea, Who Drew Famous                 
     
     Picture of Andersonville Prison!






                                                          
  McClellan's Thanks to the Troops               U.S. Cav. Gen. Thomas C. Devin
      after the Battle of Antietam                 Broadside Congratulating His Troops!
                     





            
                                 
           The Famous Hampton                                     The Confederate Navy
               Legion is Formed!                                                   is Formed!



                        



         
                                     
  Supplying the Vermont (Berdan)            Antietam Aftermath- Harrisburg, PA.
                 Sharp Shooters                                  Pottstown Ladies to the Rescue!






                                                        
          Maj. Rodgers 140th PA.                               1860's Colored Regiment  
          Zook's Brig. -Captured!                                 
 Free School Document






                                       
            Smithville, N.C. "Head                             Occupied Winchester, Va. - 

       Quarters U.S. Forces" Pass                      Rations for the 18th Conn. Vols. 







                  
                            
      Cavalry Horses for Command                            U.S. Gunboat Port Royal
              of General Hampton
                                    Hand - Printed Broadside   


                           

    


             
                                     
Autograph of CS Gen. Wm. H. Whiting              Ellsworth's Zouaves Handbill 
   Jefferson Davis Authorizes Him to                             
"Check Out" Charleston Harbor Prior
 to the Bombardment of Fort Sumter!






         
                                
           
"Head Quarters Fort Moultrie
                  Payment for CS Gunboat Chicora
          March 23rd, 1861" ALS from
                 CS Gen. R. S. Ripley






                  
                                       

      MOH Winner Signs 3rd Cav. Div.                        French Forrest C.S.N.
        Doc. - L. G. Estes - Led Charge                              Signed Navy Form
               Over Burning Bridge!







           
                                           
      French Man-of-War Arrives                     21st Wisc. Vols. Form a Christian
    in Charleston Harbor - Gives                  Association - Murfreesboro, TN 1863!
       Intelligence to the South!!!







        
                                            
   3 Important McClellan Addressing                        Col. A. B. Chapman 57th        
           the Army of the Potomac                                    N.Y. Flag Presentation
                Printed "Handouts"






                                       
   S.C. Gov. Pickens Personal Copy of the          Broadside: Testing Accuracy of   
Act "TO AUTHORIZE THE CERTIFICATES      Hotchkiss' Rifled Cannon Shell

      OF STOCK TO PROVIDE FOR THE                   
    MILITARY DEFENSE OF THE STATE"             
                  - December 29th, 1860 







                                            
   Lucas Battalion of Artillery, Battery                          1st Conn. Hvy. Artillery
   Dill, James Island - Clothing Issued                       Charles H. Whittelsey Pass
            to CS Soldier from Ireland







   
                              
     14th Va. Inf. - Col. Hodges - KIA                    Col. of the 85th NY Belknap Signed Pass
 Pickett's Charge - Capt. Logan Jr. KIA 
Pickett's Charge - Both Sign Document!







                 
                                              
   U.S. Military Telegraph Operator                 118th Pa. - Paroled Prisoners of Co. F 
             W. C. Hall Document                         Form - Captured at Wilderness, Confined
                                                                               at Charleston, Andersonville & Florence







           
                                        
        Wayne Co., PA.: Draft Notice -                                     1st Maine Poster
   Substitute Furnished - Substitute               
Deserts! - Amazing Set of Documents!        







                
                                                  
         S.C. Begins Its Honor Roll                                      James MacThompson
                  of Fallen Heroes       
                                              107th PA. Vols.






            
                           
     Gen. E. Canby - Field Order all                          "Sea Island Company" Stock
     in his Hand - Killed by Indians                         Certificate - Vignette of Slaves
        in 1873 - The Only General                                    Picking Cotton - Signed 
           to be Killed by Indians!                                               by Alfred Ely!






                                         
    Autograph of CS Congressman                         Just Days Before Gettysburg     
         John B. Clark - Missouri
                                7th N.J. at Middletown, Md.   






          
                                    
   Famous Washington Artillery Col.                    The Most Famous Name at
J. B. Walton Autograph Endorsement        Gettysburg: Gen. George E. Pickett
                                                                                         Beautiful Endorsement
                     







                                  
        Official "In the field" Notes                War Date Autograph of Benjamin
           Sent by "Signal Station"                  Stoddert Ewell - Was A.A.G. for his
                                                                             Brother & Became President of
                                                                                     William & Mary College






  
                                
  Union Gen. John C. Caldwell -         Important CS Slavery Related Broadside
       Autograph with Rank &                Aug. 30, 61 Regarding "Slaves Abducted
     Dated on Christmas 1863!            or Harbored by the Enemy" - Crandall #50







            
                              
       The Most Famous Name at                      8th N.Y. Cav. - Col. "Grimes" B. F.
       Gettysburg: Gen. George E.                    Davis, Endorsement Signed 3 Days
  Pickett - Beautiful Endorsement            before he was killed at Brandy Station!
                 





                                               
   Confederate Gen. Richard S. Ewell                 Rare & Colorful - Ellsworth
 Writes his Condolences on the Death           Zouave Membership Certificate 
of One of His Former Personal Scouts
      who Died Fighting with Mosby!






   
                               
War-date "R. Semmes, Captain C. S.        Ordnance Report Signed by CS Gen.
    Navy" - Centered on a Full 7 x 9              R. S. Ripley "Mortar Battery No. 2, 
                 Autogtaph Page                            Sullivan's Island" - Ordnance Fired
                                                                                        Against Fort Sumter!