Alexander Historical Auctions: American History Auction -Spring 2025, Day 1, 40225, Chesapeake City

Auction Details

Auction Date
April 02, 2025 - April 02, 2025
Page Size: 557 items in 23 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
567

ARMY DELIVERS BLANKETS TO HILTON HEAD

USD 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
568

NEW HAMPSHIRE SERGEANT'S LETTERS HOME (3)

USD 140.00 - 200.00 Unknown
569

CONFEDERATE CAPTAIN WRITES ABOUT SKIRMISHES AND ILLNESS

USD 140.00 - 200.00 Unknown
570

SOLDIER WRITES OF THE FALL OF RICHMOND

USD 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
571

UNION SOLDIER MISSES HIS FAMILY

USD 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
572

SOLDIER'S LETTER ON MAGNUS SONG SHEET

USD 140.00 - 200.00 Unknown
573

UNION SOLDIER DERIDES 'DROVES' OF CONTRABANDS

USD 140.00 - 200.00 Unknown
574

TEARING UP VIRGINIA RAILROADS

USD 140.00 - 200.00 Unknown
575

PAYING A CONFEDERATE SUBSTITUTE SOLDIER

USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
576

HIDING ON PICKET AND CHASING VIRGINIA GIRLS

USD 140.00 - 200.00 Unknown
577

YANKS AND REBELS GREET EACH OTHER BETWEEN THE LINES

USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
578

UNION SOLDIER WRITES ABOUT BURNING HOUSES IN WINCHESTER

USD 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
579

YANKEE PONDERS BURNING BALTIMORE

USD 140.00 - 200.00 Unknown
580

UNION SOLDIER WRITES ABOUT EXPLOSION IN PETERSBURG

USD 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
581

UNION SOLDIER WRITES ABOUT DESERTING SOLDIER AND THE WOUNDED AT YORKTOWN

USD 80.00 - 100.00 Unknown
582

DIPLOMA OF C.S.A. MAJOR GEN. WILLIAM B. TALIAFERRO

USD 400.00 - 600.00 Unknown
583

GIDEON WELLES SEEKS TO INTERCEPT ARMS HEADED FOR NEW ORLEANS

USD 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
584

SOLE REGIMENTAL COMMANDER KILLED BY HIS GENERAL OFFICER

USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
585

PHILADELPHIANS FORM THE '2ND CO. OF REVENUE GUARDS'

USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
586

TWO DISCHARGES FOR THE SAME SOLDIER

USD 140.00 - 200.00 Unknown
587

MILITARY TELEGRAPH CORPS CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

USD 140.00 - 200.00 Unknown
588

ALABAMA CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS (5)

USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
589

145TH NEW YORK VOLS. REGIMENTAL MUSTER ROLL

USD 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
590

15TH ILLINOIS VOLUNTEER INFANTRY REGIMENT MUSTER ROLL

USD 100.00 - 150.00 Unknown
591

176TH NEW YORK VOLUNTEER REGIMENT MUSTER ROLL

USD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
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