1864-1865 ca.

Photograph

Title: Cartes de visite (most signed) of officers of 20th Colored Infantry

GLC07778

April 1861

Photograph

Title: Cartes de visite of soldiers in 8th Regiment, Mass. Vols.

GLC07779

March 1865

Photograph

Title: Fort Sumter flag raising

GLC07780

1898/07/07

Shafter, William R., fl. 1898

Document

Title: Squadron Bulletin

GLC07781

26 March 1803

Newspaper

Title: New York herald. [No. 129 (March 26, 1803)]

GLC07782

1841/07/29

Tuck, Jesse G., fl. 1841

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Stephen H. Stone re: quality of life and African Americans in St. Louis

GLC07784

1870s-1880s ca.

Broadside

Title: Greenbacks for Bonds; One Currency

Verso contains text of law authorizing the first issue of greenbacks and 5.20 bonds. Printed with black and green ink.

GLC07785

1870 ca.

Photograph signed

Title: [Vignette bust portrait of John William Hoffman in uniform]

Carte de visite-sized engraving of officer in 56th Penn., the infantry unit credited with firing the first volley in the Battle of Gettysburg.

GLC07788

1912/07/12

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Typed document

Title: Significant portion of "Armageddon"

Typed manuscript with autograph corrections.

GLC07790

1864/10/02

Beech, John D., fl. 1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to "Dear Mother" re: 1864 election

Jenness, George Bennings

GLC07791

1825/08/02

Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852

Autograph letter signed

Title: to John F. Parrott re: papers given in Senate on Colombian Slave trade treaty

GLC07792

1784/03/04

Thomson, Charles, 1729-1824

Manuscript document signed

Title: Act re: election of five commissioners to negotiate Indian treaties

Elected commissioners are George Rogers Clarke, Oliver Wolcott, Nathaniel [sic] Greene, Richard Butler, and Stephen Higgenson.

GLC07793

1888

Sarony, Napoleon, 1821-1896

Photograph signed

Title: William T. Sherman

Half length seated cabinet card portrait, in uniform, with arms crossed. Imprint of Sarony, New York, on recto.

GLC07795

1865 ca.

Barr & Young (photographer)

Photograph signed

Title: Carte de visite of Ulysses S. Grant

Signed in ink on recto. Imprint of Barr and Young, Army Photographers, Vicksburg, Miss., on verso.

GLC07796

1865 ca.

Black, J.W., 1825-1896

Photograph signed

Title: Carte de visite of Ambrose Everett Burnside

Three quarter length standing carte de visite portrait, in uniform. Signed in ink on recto. Imprint of J.W. Black, Boston, on verso.

GLC07797

1865 ca.

Brady, Mathew B., 1823-1896

Photograph signed

Title: Irwin McDowell

Half length seated carte de visite portrait Irwin McDowell, in uniform. Imprint of E. & H.T. Anthony, New York. Published from a negative in Brady's National Portrait Gallery.

GLC07798

1864/02/17

Seddon, James A. (James Alexander), 1815-1880

Letter signed

Title: to Jefferson Davis re: payment of interest due to Choctaw tribe by Virginia

GLC07799

1885

Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891

Photograph signed

Title: Framed bust portrait, in uniform

GLC07800

1864/04/07

Smith, Edmund Kirby, 1824-1893

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Thomas C. Reynolds re: predicting victory

GLC07801

1781/10/31

Washington, George, 1732-1799

Autograph document signed

Title: To: Lieutenant Colonel Jean Babtiste Gouvion.

Commendation of Jean B. Gouvion's "most valuable services" at Yorktown.

GLC07907

8 June 1789

Washington, Martha, 1731-1801

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Frances B. Washington.

Account of Washington's inauguration. Martha gives details of her journey as well as the reception she received on the way to Philadelphia. Also included in the letter are accounts of articles of clothing purchased and procured and of children and other family members on the journey.

GLC07908

1781/03/12

Washington, George, 1732-1799

Autograph letter signed

Title: To: William Greene.

Requests Greene to relocate cannons from Providence to Rochambeau's post.

GLC07915

1868/06/22

Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland), 1808-1873

Autograph letter signed

Title: To: John L. Martin.

Democratic nomination and political beliefs.

GLC07919

1780/06/30

Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834

Autograph letter signed

Title: To: Jean B. Gouvion.

Lafayette informs Gouvion of "good news," Rodney has been defeated in two different engagements and six of his vessels have for some time been out of combat."

GLC07904

1843/10/14

Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850

Autograph letter signed

Title: To: Robert C. Wood.

Criticism of abolitionists and mention of a "fracas" involving Cherokees dissatisfied about the results of their election.

GLC07905