A collection of Civil War Autographs from eye-witnesses and participants in the war's formative events. Please also visit Abraham Lincoln, US Grant, Robert E. Lee and others.
Lincoln Commences the Civil War; Orders the Blockade of the Confederacy. Also, from the Convention Floor, the Call for Secession.
His battle journal from the Wilderness, along with the folding chair he used all through the Civil War, and more
"[My] men charged at a run and Lee's cavalry was forced...into the woods in all directions to avoid the rush of our men and their biting sabres"
Some of the people listed here were among the first slaves freed by the United States government, by act of Congress and signature of President Lincoln in 1862
He was later killed by Indians
Union general, commander of the Army of the Potomac at Chancellorsville and later of the XX Corps in the western theater
One was captured at Gettysburg, the other killed at Kenesaw Mountain
The Civil War Mementos and Effects of General Hugh Ewing, General W.T. Sherman’s Brother-in-law
The Civil War CDVs of General Hugh Ewing, General W.T. Sherman’s Brother-in-law
"I am here filling the most unpleasant position in the Army, commanding a district of South Carolina which contains the greater part of the original secessionists. A bitter people they are..."
War date letter praises the sanitary commission for healing the soldiers' wounds
The Policy of President Lincoln and His Administration: Holding Maryland Key to Maintaining the Union
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