AUTHENTIC AUTOGRAPH RESOURCES
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WOOLLEY, JOHN (1824-73) Union Brevet Brigadier General; Lieutenant Colonel of the 5th Indiana Cavalry; Served on the staff of Union Major General Lewis Wallace
# woolleyjohn
Signature & Rank
WOOLSEY, SARAH CHAUNCEY (1835-1905) American Children’s Author, wrote under the pen-name Susan Coolidge
# woolseysc
Autograph Letter Signed 1880 09 16 final page
Autograph Letter Signed 1886 01 22
Autograph Quotation Signed no date
WOOSTER, DAVID (1710-77) Revolutionary War, Major General in the Continental Army; Died of wounds sustained in the Battle of Ridgefield, Connecticut; Namesake of Wooster, Ohio
# woosterdavid
Autograph Letter Signed 1775 06 15
Printed facsimile signature on an engraving
WORDEN, JOHN LORIMER (1818-97) Union Navy Officer, later promoted to the rank of Rear Admiral; Commander of the USS “Monitor” in her clash with the CSS “Virginia” in the Battle of Hampton Roads, Virginia – March 9, 1862
# wordenjohnlorimer
Signature
WORDSWORTH, WILLIAM (1770-1850) English Romantic Poet
# wordsworthwilliam
Printed facsimile signature on an engraving
Printed facsimile signature on an engraving
WORTH WILLIAM J. (1794-1849) U.S. Army Officer; Saw Action during the War of 1812 – Seriously Wounded at the Battle of Lundy’s Lane; Brevetted Brigadier & Major General for Gallantry in the Florida Indian & Mexican Wars; Namesake of Ft. Worth, TX
# worthwilliamj
Printed facsimile signature on an engraving
WRANGHAM, FRANCIS (1769-1842) English Author & Abolitionist; Archdeacon of the East Riding
# wranghamfrancis
Printed facsimile signature on an engraving
WRIGHT, AMBROSE RANSOM (1826-72) Confederate Brigadier General - Georgia
# wrightambroseransom
Signature
WRIGHT, AUGUSTUS ROMALDUS (1813-91) Confederate Colonel – 38th Georgia Infantry; Confederate Congressman – Georgia – 1861-64; U.S. Representative – Georgia – 1857-59
# wrightaugustusromaldus
Signature
WRIGHT, GEORGE (1803-65) Union Brigadier General; Veteran of the Second Seminole, Mexican, and Yakima Wars
# wrightgeorge
Signature & Rank
WRIGHT, HORATIO GOUVERNEUR (1820-99) Union Major General
# wrighthoratiogouverneur
Signature & Rank
WRIGHT, JOSEPH A. (1810-67) Governor of Indiana – 1849-57; U.S. Senator – Indiana – 1862-63; U.S. Representative – Indiana – 1843-45
# wrightjosepha
Document Signed circa 1861-63 with others
WRIGHT, MARCUS JOSEPH (1831-1922) Confederate Brigadier General - Tennessee
# wrightmarcusjoseph
Autograph Letter Signed 1864 04 21
Document Signed 1864 06 24
Autograph Letter Signed 1890 01 03 pg1
Autograph Letter Signed 1890 01 03 pg2
Autograph Letter Signed 1910 05 16
Signature
WRIGHT, ORVILLE (1871-1948) American Aviation Pioneer
# wrightorville
Signed Photograph
Document Signed 1927 01 21
Document Signed 1930
WRIGHT, RICHARD (1908-60) American Writer, best known for “Native Son”
# wrightrichard
Typed Letter Signed 1940 04 30
WRIGHT, WILBUR (1867-1912) American Aviation Pioneer
# wrightwilbur
Autograph Letter Signed conclusion portion 1907 09 26
WYNDHAM, GEORGE O’BRIEN, 3rd EARL OF EGREMONT (1751-1837) British Peer, Major Landowner, and Art Collector
# wyndhamgeorgeobrien
Printed facsimile signature on an engraving
WYTHE, GEORGE (1726-1806) Signer of the Declaration of Independence
# wythegeorge
Autograph Document Signed 1749 06
YAGER, JOHN H. (1833-?) German-Born Attorney & Legal Colleague of Lyman Trumbull of Alton, Illinois; Appointed Surveyor of Customs for the Port of Alton by President Abraham Lincoln - 1861
# yagerjohnh
Printed facsimile signature on an engraving
YANCEY, WILLIAM LOWNDES (1814-63) Confederate Senator – Alabama – 1862-63; U.S. Representative – Alabama – 1844-46
# yanceywilliamlowndes
Autograph Letter Signed 1862 09 29 pg1
Autograph Letter Signed 1862 09 29 pg2
Autograph Letter Signed 1862 09 29 pg3
Autograph Letter Signed 1846 04 02
Printed facsimile signature on an image