James Buchanan Document Signed (1791-1868) Fifteenth President of the United States whose hands-off attitude toward states' rights directly contributed to the start of the Civil War.   Document signed as President, dated 1/28/1861.  A Military Appointment of R.A. Fish as a Second Lieutenant of the National Rifles of the Militia of the District of Columbia.  Countersigned by Joseph Holt as Secretary of War Framed with a portrait and nameplate.  Conservation framed.   Autograph: James Buchanan Document Type: Document Signed Framed Dimensions:   13" x 27" Price: $ 895.00 Shipping/Handling: $ 20.00 Please note: When you add an item to your cart, the price includes DOMESTIC shipping and handling fees. Email us for INTERNATIONAL rates prior to buying. You can pay by PayPal or your own credit card. For more information, please review our terms and policies on our FAQ's page. Home - Historical Figures - Presidential - James Buchanan