Quinn's Auction Galleries: American Civil War Book Auction, 111424, Falls Church

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November 14, 2024 - November 14, 2024
Page Size: 360 items in 15 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
51 Johnson, John Lipscomb.

The University Memorial Biographical Sketches of the Alumni of the University of Virginia who fell in the Confederate War.

Baltimore, 1871 USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 381.00
52

[Association Copy] Inscribed by the son of Thomas C. Hindman, Col. Biscoe Hindman.

Boston, 1914 USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 88.90
53 Lot of three histories of the Confederate States.

Cloth bound.

Richmond 1895 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 63.50
54 Rowland, Dunbar.

Military History of Mississippi 1803-1898.

Spartanburg, 1908, reprinted in 1988 USD 60.00 - 80.00 USD 101.60
55 Seabrook, William L[uther] W[esley].

Maryland's Great Part in Saving the Union: The Loyalty of Her Governor, Thomas Holliday Hicks, and a Majority of Her People; from Personal Participation in and Knowledge of Events at Annapolis, and Observation of the Attitude of the People Throughout the

[s.l.] 1913 USD 120.00 - 225.00 USD 88.90
56

Lot of three volumes on Indiana's involvement in the Civil War.

USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 127.00
57 Polk, William M.

Leonidas Polk: Bishop and General.

New York 1893 USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 114.30
58 Whitman, William E.S.

Maine in the War for the Union. Lewiston, [ME]: [s.l.],1865.

New York 1896 USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 88.90
59 [Signed] Avery, I. W.

The History of the State of Georgia From 1850 to 1881, Embracing the Three Important Epochs; The Decade Before the War of 1861-5; The War; The Period of Reconstruction, with Portraits of the Leading Public Men of this Era.

New York, 1881 USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 88.90
60 Orton, Richard H.

Records of California Men in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1867.

Sacramento, 1890 USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 63.50
61 Townsend, Thomas S.

The Honors of the Empire State in the War of the Rebellion.

New York, 1889 USD 60.00 - 80.00 USD 38.10
62 [Minnesota Board of Commissioners].

Minnesota in the Civil and Indian Wars.

St. Paul 1890 USD 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
63

Confederate Portrait Album Civil War 1861-1865.

1861-1865 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 139.70
64

Acts of the General Assembly of the State of Virginia, Passed in 1861-1862, in the Eighty-Sixth Year of the Commonwealth.

Richmond, 1862 USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 76.20
65 Fisher, Margaret M.

Utah and the Civil War Being the Story of the Part Played by the People of Utah in That Great Conflict with special reference to the Lot Smith Expedition and the Robert T.

Austin, 1978 USD 60.00 - 80.00 USD 88.90
66 Foster, John Y.

New Jersey and the Rebellion: History of the Services of the Troops and People of New Jersey in Aid of the Union Cause.

Newark, 1868 USD 60.00 - 80.00 USD 38.10
67 Riddle, Albert Gallatin.

Recollections of War Times.

New York and London, 1895 USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 63.50
68 Headley, P. C.

Massachusetts in the Rebellion.

Boston, 1866 USD 60.00 - 80.00 USD 50.80
69 Compiled by Jno. Robertson.

Michigan in the War.

Lansing, 1882 USD 60.00 - 80.00 USD 38.10
70 McIlwaine, Richard.

Memories of Three Score Years and Ten.

New York and Washington, 1908 USD 60.00 - 80.00 USD 38.10
71 Goode, John.

Recollections of a Lifetime.

New York and Washington, 1906 USD 60.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
72 Semmes, Raphael.

The Cruise of the Alabama and the Sumter from the private journals and other papers of Commander R. Semmes.

Carleton, New York; 1864 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 285.75
74 Wilson, Henry.

The History of the Rise and Fall of the Slave Power in America.

Boston 1875-7 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 254.00
75 Reed, William Howell.

Hospital Life in the Army of the Potomac.

Boston 1866 USD 120.00 - 225.00 Not Sold
76 Ware, Eugene F.

The Indian War of 1864.

Topeka, Kan. 1911 USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 76.20
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