War Date Autographed Letter Signed Arming South Carolina Cavalry Troops!

(1805-69) Born at St. Paul's Parish, South Carolina, he was the son of South Carolina Governor, Andrew Pickens, and the grandson of General Andrew Pickens, Revolutionary War soldier and U.S. Congressman. His son-in-law was Confederate General Matthew C. Butler. Educated at Franklin College, Athens, Ga., and South Carolina College, he was admitted to the bar in 1829. He served in the South Carolina House of Representatives, 1832-34; U.S. Congress, 1834-43; South Carolina...  

(1812-1883) A Georgia lawyer, he served in the state legislature and U.S. Congress, believing in personal liberty, local sovereignty, and peace. He formed, with Howell Cobb and Robert Toombs, a triumvirate leading the South away from secession. By 1860 Toombs and Cobb were for secession, but Stephens was still opposed to it. However, when his native Georgia seceded, he went with it, and became a leader in the Confederacy. Named Vice President, the only one to ever hold that position in the Confederacy, he was the leader of the moderates and was an early...  

Also served as Confederate Congressman & Governor of South Carolina

War Date Autographed Note Signed

(1813-90) A lawyer by profession, he graduated from South Carolina College, (now the state university), and fought in both the Seminole uprising of 1836 and the Mexican War. His political career began with election to the South Carolina state house of representatives in 1840. The secession of his state from the Union found him a member of the Federal Congress to which he had been elected in 1857 to fill the unexpired term of his...  

War Period Autographed Cover Signed

(1829-83) Born at Charleston, S.C., he graduated from South Carolina College, practiced law, and in 1856 was appointed United States district attorney. While serving in this position he prosecuted the famous case of the slave ship Echo. In 1861, he joined Hampton's Legion as captain, and saw action in the 1st battle of Manassas. Soon afterwards, he was promoted to colonel, and was given command of the 22nd North Carolina Infantry, which he led with distinction until his promotion to brigadier general, on...  

War Date Autographed Endorsement Signed

(1816-94) Graduated in the West Point class of 1837. After fighting against the Seminoles, he resigned to study law and afterwards began practice in Rocky Mount, Va. He became a member of the house of delagates, and the commonwealth's attorney, and when war broke out with Mexico he was a major of Virginia volunteers. At the start of the Civil War he was promptly appointed as colonel of the 24th Va. Inf., which he led at 1st Manassas. He was promoted to rank of brigadier general to rank from July 21,...  

His Personal Book Autographed 3 Times & Presented in 1861

(1821-96) Graduated in the West Point class of 1842. He was brevetted for gallantry 3 times during the Mexican War. He later served as an instructor at the U.S. Military Academy. At the outbreak of the Civil War he was commissioned a major general in the Confederate Army. During the Peninsular campaign he commanded a wing of the Army of Northern Virginia. He served briefly in 1862 as Confederate Secretary of War and later organized the Georgia state forces and fought them with marked...  

War Date Autographed Endorsement Signed

(1810-97) Graduated from West Point in the class of 1833, fought in the Seminole War, and earned the brevets of major and lieutenant colonel for gallantry during the Mexican War. Resigning his commission in the U.S. Army on May 7, 1861, he commanded the Virginia forces on the Rappahannock River at the opening of the Civil War. Commissioned brigadier general, Aug. 9, 1861, he commanded a brigade during the battle of Shiloh where he rendered good service in gathering a large number of guns to fire on the...  

1861 Autographed Letter Signed

General Green was the Quarter Master General of Alabama during the War Between The States.

Autographed Letter Signed: 1 page, 8 1/4 x 10 3/4, in ink. Qr. Master General Office, Mobile, March 28, 1861. Capt. M. Smith, Captain: This morning Col. F. Sheppard presented me your requisition for funds with letter accompanying. He became quite excited because I would not pay him the money. You can explain to him that you must first give me a receipt for the money and then take his receipt. If you will...