Early American: History Auction, 72625, Rancho Santa Fe

James Smillie Drawn Color View Engraving of HOBOKEN

1824 "The Spectator" Book with "John Floyd" Bookplate Son of John Floyd, Sr., Governor of Virginia (1849-1852)

"CONSTITUTION OF VIRGINIA." Signed by "L.Q. Washington" the Man Who later Warned South Carolina's Governor Pickens about the Reinforcement of Fort Sumter!

Cabinet Card Portrait of Alfred Lord Tennyson (1809-1892) the British Poet and Poet Laureate of England

Group Lot of Unused Assorted Union Civil War Covers

Grant's Memoirs, Johnson and Buel's Battles & Photograph

Promissory Payment Note, Town of Paris, Maine No. 6 for $25 with accompanying Notice of Authorization of Issuance

1862 Letter from Owners Glidden & Williams in Boston regarding the California Packet Clipper Ship "Geo. Raynes"

"The Queen's Neutrality Proclamation during the existing hostilities between the United States and the States calling themselves the Confederate States of America... the States in rebellion" February 1, 1862 Civil War Date British Imprint

Senator John P. Hale's Speech "Frauds in Naval Contracts". His Daughter Lucy Hale was Secretly Betrothed in 1865 to John Wilkes Booth, President Abraham Lincoln's Assassin !

1865 Gideon Welles Union Naval General Order Awarding Two Medals of Honor For Additional Acts of Gallantry

1862 Civil War Letter to U.S. Minister to Prussia "Norman B. Judd" Recommending a Prussian Officer for Commission in the Union Army and Signed the Prussian Foreign Minister President Lincoln Approved the Officer's Army Commission

1864 Letter From Lt. Commander Fitch on USS "Moose" of the Mississippi Squadron Regarding Safety of Storing Gunpowder

June 21, 1862 VIRGINIA Civil War Union Pass Issued by the Provost Marshal's Office Signed by Lt. J.S. Copley

July 7, 1862-Dated General Orders No. 74, A Resolution to Encourage Enlistments in the Regular Army and Volunteer Force

1862 Civil War "Special Orders" No. 205 From Major General David Hunter at Hilton Head, Port Royal, S.C.

Company C, First Regiment, Maryland Veteran Volunteer Infantry Soldiers Memorial Battle Front Royal May 23, 1862

April 5, 1864 Civil War General Banks' Field Orders No. 2 Red River Campaign - Signal Corps Department of the Gulf

Civil War Issued General Order No. 35 by John L. Hodson Adjutant General of the State of Maine About Recruitment

1864 District of Maine Civil War Recruiting Circular No. 30, Issued by Augustus Davis, Captain and Provost Marshal Stating in Part "Now is the time for prompt action."

Partially-Printed Posthumous Payment for A Dead Soldier

February 18, 1865 General Order No. 3 by John L. Hodson, Adjutant General of the State of Maine, Cash Bounty for Military or Naval Service of the United States

34-Star Flag Civil War Patriotic Postally Used Envelope

"BRIG. GEN. A.E. BURNSIDE" Print by G.P. Putnam

1861 "Departure of the Lynn Light Infantry for the Defense of Washington. April 16, 1861" by J.H. Buffords, Boston