SCOTT TAYLOR, Staff WriterLISBON FALLS — As far as Civil War memorabilia goes, Saturday's auction is the mother lode, according to appraiser Daniel Buck Soules, who will sell the items at his gallery here.
"There is nothing anywhere close to this," Soules said. "This is an autograph book, 122 pages with 228 signatures. It's literally a who's who of the Civil War era in Washington, D.C. There is Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee, Winfield Scott. And it just goes on."
Courtesty Daniel Buck SoulesAn album containing autographs of 228 Civil War generals, Union leaders and luminaries of the time goes up for sale this weekend in Lisbon Falls. Auctioneer Daniel Buck Soules is selling the items at his gallery Saturday, Oct. 24. The album is Lot 217.
Courtesty Daniel Buck SoulesA album containing autographs of 228 Civil War generals, Union leaders and luminaries of the time goes up for sale this weekend in Lisbon Falls. A page shows the signatures of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee, President Andrew Johnson and Winfield Scott.
Courtesty Daniel Buck SoulesAn album containing autographs of 228 Civil War generals, Union leaders and luminaries of the time goes up for sale this weekend in Lisbon Falls. A page shows signatures of President Franklin Pierce, Gen. George Armstrong Custer and Brigham Young.
Courtesty Daniel Buck SoulesAn album containing autographs of 228 Civil War generals, Union leaders and luminaries of the time goes up for sale this weekend in Lisbon Falls. A page shows the signature of Jefferson Davis.
Pick a Union leader or post-war figure and they're represented here: Horace Greeley, Joshua Chamberlain, Brigham Young, Kit Carson.
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Friday, October 23, 2015
LSJ: Civil War autograph album up for auction in Lisbon Falls
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