Abner Doubleday - Gettysburg Civil War General & Baseball Icon - Autographed 1862 War Date Letter
Updated August 6, 2026
This auction ended on August 11, 2026.
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| Lot number | 0141 |
| Estimate | $1,500 - $2,500 |
| Opening bid | $200 |
| Category | Firearms & Militaria |
| Auction | AMERICA'S STORY: 250TH ANNIVERSARY (PART I) |
| Date | August 11, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | JG Autographs |
| Location | Danvers, Massachusetts |
Details: Abner Doubleday autographed two-page handwritten military letter, dated October 9, 1862, from Camp Barnett near Sharpsburg, Maryland, recommending promotions within New York regiments
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