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An album of Civil War Patriotic Pictorial Covers with pro-Union designs and slogans

Pro-Union Covers in Contemporary Album

An album of Civil War Patriotic Pictorial Covers with pro-Union designs and slogans.

vp: Most ca. 1861-1864. Pro-Union Covers in Contemporary Album. An album of nearly 100, unadressed pro-Union pictorial envelopes assembled during the war and housed in a contemporary album made for the purpose. The illustrations on the envelopes are done in the style of caricature, and bear an array of pro-Union..... Read More about An album of Civil War Patriotic Pictorial Covers with pro-Union designs and slogans

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Instruction for Field Artillery, Horse and Foot. Translated from the French and Arranged for the...

Presentation Copy

Instruction for Field Artillery, Horse and Foot. Translated from the French and Arranged for the Service of the United States...

Philadelphia: Robert P. Desilver, 1839. First edition, Presentation Copy: inscribed by Anderson to Capt. Silas Casey on verso of the title. Presentation Copy. Presentation copy of an important military manual, from one future Civil War general to another. Anderson, of Fort Sumter fame, graduated West Point the year prior to..... Read More about Instruction for Field Artillery, Horse and Foot. Translated from the French and Arranged for the...

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Speech of Hon. M.R.H. Garnett of Virginia on the State of the Union Delivered in the House of...

Speech of Hon. M.R.H. Garnett of Virginia on the State of the Union Delivered in the House of Representatives, January...

Washington: M'Gill & Withrow, 1861. Concerning what Garnett considered the disastrous economic and political consequences of the emancipation of slaves: "...the destruction of southern wealth and industry will be almost complete...You may substitue the slavery of the law...but you will get not half work; and in destroying the personal and..... Read More about Speech of Hon. M.R.H. Garnett of Virginia on the State of the Union Delivered in the House of...

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Archive of partly-printed documents, most signed by Barnard, relating to Corps of Engineer...

Archive of partly-printed documents, most signed by Barnard, relating to Corps of Engineer construction at Fort Tompkins and Fort Wadsworth...

Staten Island: 1866. Includes pay rolls, appropriations, returns of revenue taxes, accounts of dispursements, etc., most signed by Barnard. Barnard graduated from West Point in 1833 at the top of his class, embarking on a 48-year career in the Corps of Engineers. After service in the Mexican War, Barnard oversaw..... Read More about Archive of partly-printed documents, most signed by Barnard, relating to Corps of Engineer...

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The Draft Riots in New York. July, 1863. The Metropolitan Police: Their Services During Riot...

NYC Draft Riots, 1863

The Draft Riots in New York. July, 1863. The Metropolitan Police: Their Services During Riot Week. Their Honorable Record.

New York: Baker & Godwin, Printers and Publishers, Printing-House Square, Opposite City Hall, 1863. First edition. Presentation copy with compliments slip tipped to the front endpaper and owner's name in gilt on the upper cover (Hon. Abraham X. Parker, a member of the NY State Assembly). NYC Draft Riots, 1863..... Read More about The Draft Riots in New York. July, 1863. The Metropolitan Police: Their Services During Riot...

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The Falling Flag. Evacuation of Richmond, Retreat and Surrender at Appomattox. By an Officer of...

The Falling Flag. Evacuation of Richmond, Retreat and Surrender at Appomattox. By an Officer of the Rear-Guard.

New York: E. J. Hale & Son, 1874. First edition. The author served as an officer in Alex Haskell's 7th South Carolina Cavalry and recounts the final days of the Confederacy. This example with provenance to Charles Herbst, who served with the First Kentucky Brigade of the Confederate Army (aka..... Read More about The Falling Flag. Evacuation of Richmond, Retreat and Surrender at Appomattox. By an Officer of...

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The Lugo Case, A Personal Experience. [With]: Capture Of The Ironclad, "Indianola." Joseph...

The Lugo Case, A Personal Experience. [With]: Capture Of The Ironclad, "Indianola."

New Orleans: Searcy & Pfaff, 1926. Brent was a lawyer and politician in California before becoming a Confederate Brigadier General. In this volume, which was published as two works together, he recounts the details of a murder case he tried in early Los Angeles in the 1850s, and the capture..... Read More about The Lugo Case, A Personal Experience. [With]: Capture Of The Ironclad, "Indianola."

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5 Autograph Letters, Signed. to various recipients. Some interesting thoughts on our Civil War....

ON CIVIL WAR

5 Autograph Letters, Signed. to various recipients. Some interesting thoughts on our Civil War.

Rochdale: 1858-1866. ON CIVIL WAR. John Bright was a British Radical and Liberal statesman, a Quaker orator who battled the Corn Laws, and a promoter of free-trade policies. He says in one letter, dated January 11, 1865: "I take a special interest in the United States because they seem to..... Read More about 5 Autograph Letters, Signed. to various recipients. Some interesting thoughts on our Civil War

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Reminiscences of Charleston. Jacob Nunes Cardozo

Reminiscences of Charleston.

Charleston: Joseph Walker, Agt., Stationer and Printer, 129 Meeting-st, 1866. First edition. A resident of Charleston from 1796 onward, he became editor of the Southern Patriot and later its publisher. A Sephardic Jew, both he and his brother Isaac were influential among the Reformed Society of Israelites in Charleston. The..... Read More about Reminiscences of Charleston

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“The Famous War Engine 'General' of the Western & Atlantic R.R. Now on Permanent Exhibition in...

Superb Civil War Railroad Chromolithograph

“The Famous War Engine 'General' of the Western & Atlantic R.R. Now on Permanent Exhibition in Union Depot, Chattanooga, Tenn.”...

n.p: Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway, n.d. Superb Civil War Railroad Chromolithograph. An absolutely brilliant chromolithograph, printed on heavy coated stock, its clarity of detail putting most examples of this medium to shame. Caption states: “The 'General' was captured at Big Shanty (now Kennesaw), Ga. April 12, 1862, by..... Read More about “The Famous War Engine 'General' of the Western & Atlantic R.R. Now on Permanent Exhibition...

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