CIVIL WAR ATLAS MAP, BENTONVILLE, N.C., BATTLE OF BLACK RIVER, N.C., MARCH OF THE 20TH CORPS FROM SAVANNAH TO N.C.

Plate LXXX. Original atlas map that accompanied the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, 1861-65. Multi colored, includes 12 individual maps on the same side of one large sheet that measures 29 x 18 1/2.

1-11). Series of 11 individual campaign maps showing the Line of March of the 20th Army Corps From Savannah, Ga., to Goldsborough, N.C., including plans of the Battlefields of Averysborough, and Bentonville, N.C.

12). Taylor's Store,...  

SHARPS CARBINE BULLETS, TREVILIAN STATION, VA.

Group of three, .52 caliber, Sharps carbine bullets with small cone cavity. Recovered from Trevilian Station, Va.

The cavalry engagement of Trevilian Station, Va. took place June 11-12, 1864, between Generals Wade Hampton's and General Fitzhugh Lee's Confederate forces, and General Philip H. Sheridan's Union forces. The flamboyant Union cavalry General George A. Custer's headquarters wagon was captured by the Confederates during this battle. Union casualties in the 2 day engagement numbered about 735 while the Confederate loss was estimated at...  

AMERICAN PHRENOLOGICAL JOURNAL AND LIFE ILLUSTRATED

Study of the slain President Lincoln!

New York, October 1865. Samuel R. Wells, Editor. 32 pages. 9 x 11 1/2. Front page illustration and study of General John A. Logan. The study continues on pages 2 and 3, with another illustration of Logan. Other studies include Abraham Lincoln, Benjamin Franklin, Captain Henry Wirz, the Andersonville Commandant, and others. Includes numerous other stories; The American Man, The Demon Slavery, Death of John Brough, Governor of Ohio with portrait of him, Work For Women, Our...  

SHEET MUSIC, THE PRISONER'S RELEASE OR THE DEAR OLD FLAG HAS COME

9 3/4 x 13 1/4, 1865 imprint, 4 pages. To Geo. F. Root, Esq., Author of the beautiful ballad, "The Prisoner's Hope." The Prisoner's Release or The dear old Flag has come. Song and Chorus. Words & Music by Eastburn. Author of The Lone Heart. Our Flag O'er Richmond waves again. Philadelphia. Published by Lee & Walker, 722 Chesnut St. Includes the music as well as 3 verses and chorus. Light age toning and edge wear. Very fine Civil War sheet music.

STATE OF NEW YORK REVENUE BOND TO PAY BOUNTIES TO VOLUNTEERS

11 1/2 x 6 3/4, imprinted bond with vignette, filled out in ink. State of New York, Comptroller's Office, Albany, July 22, 1865. Loan In Anticipation Of The State Tax To Provide For The Payment of Bounties to Volunteers. Be it known that the People of the State of New York owe to the Treasurer of the County of Lewis, or his assigns, the sum of One Thousand Dollars, bearing interest at the rate of seven per cent per annum from the 1st day of July 1865 payable quarterly. Cut cancelled in multiple places. Signed by L. Robinson,...  

PATRIOTIC COVER, REBEL ARMS OF NORTH CAROLINA

This is an original 1860's Civil War period cover that was postally used as a first day cover during the Civil War Centennial in 1961. North Carolina state seal with motto, Rebel Arms of North Carolina. 34 stars line the outer edges of the cover, each one having the name of a state within it. Imprint of Magee, 316 Chestnut St., Phila. Postmarked Charleston, S.C., Apr. 12, 1961, with 4 cents U.S. postage stamp, Fort Sumter, Civil War Centennial, 1861-1961, and 3 cents U.S. postage stamp, U.C.V., Final Reunion United Confederate Veterans. Stamped First Day...  

CIVIL WAR TIMES ILLUSTRATED, VOL. XII, # 6

50 pages, profusely illustrated, plus maps. Front cover illustration of Behind the Lines; Gettysburg, 1863. This detail is from the Gettysburg Cyclorama by Paul Phillipoteaux.

Volume XII, Number 6, October, 1973

The Damned Rascal; Benjamin Butler in New Orleans. This Hell of Destruction; The Benjamin W. Thompson Memoir, [111th New York Infantry] Part II. Mr. Eads' Turret; Following the revolutionary introduction of the Monitor, this famed engineer devised his own turret, a marvel of complexity and design. Generals' Thomas J. Jackson & Robert...  

PRO CONFEDERATE VERMONT COVER

Unused postal envelope with a pro Confederate imprint. VERMONT. Ye' yankee dupes of the Green Mountain state, To whip the South, you came too late; Go back to your Mammys, and tell what you've seen, And acknowledge with shame, that you really are GREEN! Excellent condition. Rare.

1864 STOCK CERTIFICATE FOR THE PHILADELPHIA, WILMINGTON & BALTIMORE RAILROAD COMPANY

10 x 5 1/4, imprinted form, filled out in ink. Office of J.E. Thayer & Brother, Tansfer Agents in Boston, For The Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad Co. By virtue of Warrants to this Agency, we hereby Certify that P.G. Munro is entitled to one Share in the Capital Stock of the Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad Company, transferable Only on the books, at the Transfer Office in the City of Boston, in person or by Attorney, upon the surrender of this...  

PERSONAL MEMOIRS OF U.S. GRANT AND SELECTED LETTERS, 1839-1865

Ulysses S. Grant, Memoirs and Selected Letters. Library of America edition. New York. Brand new. Hard cover book with slipcase. 1,199 pages. Includes Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant Vol. I and Vol. II, plus Selected Letters 1839-65, all in one book. Appendix; Notes to the Doctor written while completing the Memoirs at Mount McGregor, June-July, 1885. Chronology. Maps. Illustrations. Brand new, unread condition.

BATTLE OF NEWBERN, NORTH CAROLINA

Original Civil War period battle engraving. Drawn by Wm. Momberger. Engraved by J.C. McRae. Comes displayed in an archival quality gray mat which measures 11 x 14. Ready to put in a frame of your choice. Excellent condition.

PRO CONFEDERATE NEW HAMPSHIRE COVER

Unused postal envelope with a pro Confederate imprint done in red. NEW HAMPSHIRE. Granite State of Yankee pedlers, Home of tricksters, den of meddlers, Do your worst with hand and mouth, You never can subdue the South. Excellent condition. Rare.