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Original Signed US Navy WWII Admiral William F. Halsey Autographed Card: Navy Admiral William F. Halsey Signed Card. William Frederick "Bull" Halsey Jr. (October 30, 1882 â€“ August 16, 1959) was an American navy Admiral during WWII. He is one of four officers to have

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WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN Signed Photo Card: Autographs Signed WILLIAM T. SHERMAN Autograph Cabinet Card WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN (1820-1891). Historic Civil War Union Major General and a Union Hero second only to U.S. Grant, later succeeded Gra

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A WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN AUTOGRAPHED CARD,: A WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN AUTOGRAPHED CARD, General William Sherman Autograph, signed on card stock. NOTE: Born Tecumseh Sherman on February 8, 1820, he was an American soldier, businessman, educator

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CALLING CARD AND SIGNATURE OF WILLIAM T. SHERMAN: William Tecumseh Sherman (1820 - 1891) served as a General in the Union Army during the American Civil War (1861â€“65). His calling card, signed by him on the reverse. Measures 3.5 x 2 inches. We

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William B. Franklin - Civil War Union Army Commander in the Army of the Potomac - Autographed Card: Details: William B. Franklin autographed cream-colored card. Franklin has signed and inscribed "W.B. Franklin, Maj Gen. Com'd 19. Corps" in bold fountain pen. Slight evidence of prior mounting o

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Rare Benito Mussolini Signed Card: Benito Mussolini (July 29, 1883 – April 28, 1945). Benito Mussolini 8 x 10 black and white photograph boldly signed by the notorious World War II dictator at the bottom in dark black ink. Mussol

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Robert E Lee Signed Card: Robert E. Lee was a Confederate general who led the South’s attempt at secession during the Civil War. He challenged Union forces during the war’s bloodiest battles, including Antietam and

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Francis E. Spinner Signed Card - U.S. Treasurer: Autographs U.S. Treasurer Francis E. Spinner Signed Card FRANCIS ELIAS SPINNER (1802-1890). Appointed by President Lincoln as Treasurer of the United States and served from March 16, 1861, throughout

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General James Doolittle- Vintage Signed Card (Medal of Honor): Vintage 3.5X2 card signed in black fountain pen ink "J.H. Doolittle." A nice early example of his signature.(1896-1993) James Harold Doolittle was an American military general and aviation pioneer who

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Benet, Stephen Vincent Signed Card: STEPHEN VINCENT BENÉT (1898 - 1943) American author, poet, short story writer, and novelist. Benét is best known for his book-length narrative poem of the American Civil War, John Brown’s Body (19

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Joe DiMaggio, Mickey Mantle & Ted Williams Signed: Joe DiMaggio, Mickey Mantle & Ted Williams Triple Signed 8x10 Photograph Elegantly Presented in a 25x21 Custom Frame. We present to you an extraordinary piece of baseball history, a triple signed 8x10

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WILLIAM SOWDEN SIMS (1858-1936). Admiral. Sims was president of the Naval War College, assuming command of the American Naval Forces in the European theatre during World War I. Signed card with poem. 5 1/4" x 3 1/2". Poem signed at the conclusion "Wm. S. Sims, Rear Admiral, U.S. Navy". Very Fine.