Lot 2333
The Soldier's Friend, 128 page softbound booklet issued by the U.S. Sanitary Commission prepared as a convenient pocket manual for soldiers in the army and navy, includes 1865 calendar, paytable, etc.; some wear and back cover separated, Fine.Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $135
Lot 2334
Union Soldier Pocket Diary, 1863, leather bound and meticulously maintained by Capt. Cushman Cunmingham, Co. F, 17th Reg. O.V. U.S.A., with spaces for each day of the year, with almanac contents, containing the names, unit and county of each man, and notation if killed or wounded; company captured at Battle of Chickasaw Bayou on Dec 29th 1862, imprisoned at Vicksburg; thereafter a day by day description of prison life, food, weather, camp conditions, snow, disease, constant rumors of impending release which never happens, death of fellow soldiers; fascinating look at life as Federal Army officer in prison most of 1863, last entry is Dec 31st; transcript accompanies through March;.Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $1,400
Lot
2335 
United States Military Telegraph, imprint on cover to Canton, O., franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by blue Louisville, Ky., Jan 16, '64 cds and target duplex, Very Fine. Scott No. 65 Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $130
Lot 2336
Civil War Ephemera, selection of items related to American Civil War, including sepia cabinet photo of Belle Boyd, famous Confederate spy; photo of Clement L. Vallandigham & letter with his free frank as Member of Congress; several dispatches signed by Confederate Gen.P.G.T. Beauregard and 1880 ALS to friends in Canada;couple dispatches signed by Gen. James Longstreet; couple telegrams from Jefferson Davis; several letters from Varina Howell Davis, Confederacy's only first lady with one datelined "Beauvoir House,"; intact copy of New York Times of December 14, 1864 full of war news, another newspaper from Columbia, S.C. after the city burned by Sherman (no photo).Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $5,500