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