Sale 2530 - Fine Books & Manuscripts, February 20, 2020

AMERICANA LOTS 1 - 17 “THE HERO OF FORT SUMTER” 1 c   (CIVIL WAR.) ANDERSON, ROB- ERT. Photograph Signed and Inscribed, “Yours resp’y / Robert Anderson / Maj. Gen USA,” carte-de-visite vignetted bust portrait by Black & Case, showing him in uniform. Signed in the image at bottom. 3½x2¼ inches (image), 4x2½ inches overall; matted and framed. Np, nd [800/1,200] 2 c   (CIVIL WAR.) COLFAX, SCHUY- LER. Brief Autograph Letter Signed, to Colonel W[illiam?] Hoffman: “I know what must be your answer to the enclosed letter; but to satisfy the distinguished father that I have done all in my power, please reply to it, to me, & oblige.” 1 page, 4to, “Thirty Eighth Congress” stationery; rem- nants of adhesive at upper left corner, some soiling at folds. Washington, 3 May 1864 [250/350] SIGNED AFTER VICTORIOUS CHATTANOOGA CAMPAIGN 3 c   (CIVIL WAR.) GRANT, ULYSSES S. Signature and date, “U.S. Grant / Maj. Gen. U.S.A. / Chattanooga Ten. / Dec. 6th 1863,” on a slip of paper. 2x4½ inches; mounted to a larger sheet, folds, faint scattered soiling. Chattanooga, 6 December 1863 [300/400] 1 (actual size) 3 (actual size)