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AUTHORIZED TACTICS US. ARMY: MANUAL FOR THE NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS OF INFANTRY AND RIFLEMEN….

AUTHORIZED TACTICS US. ARMY: MANUAL FOR THE NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS OF INFANTRY AND RIFLEMEN….

By Captain Alfred Sully, U.S.A. Philadelphia: Charles Desilver. Wraps, 23pp., plus 10 drum and 22 bugles calls, glossary and index. Cover features attractive colored cover infantry figurine. Pamphlet… (565-03). Learn More »

$995.00
Originally $1,250.00

HARDCOVER PRESENTATION COPY OF 1864 GETTYSBURG CEMETERY REPORT

HARDCOVER PRESENTATION COPY OF 1864 GETTYSBURG CEMETERY REPORT

Full title is “Report Of The Select Committee Relative To The Soldier’s National Cemetery, Together With The Accompanying Documents As Reported To The House Of Representatives Of The Commonwealth… (205-30). Learn More »

OFFICIAL PROGRAM FOR THE 1938 GETTYSBURG REUNION

OFFICIAL PROGRAM FOR THE 1938 GETTYSBURG REUNION

Cover is 1938 reunion logo done on hard stock paper cover of alternating dark and light blue. Program contains 12 pages and lists all the events taking place during the reunion and has photographs of… (67-990). Learn More »

$65.00
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OFFICIAL PROGRAM AND MAILING ENVELOPE FOR THE 1938 GETTYSBURG REUNION

OFFICIAL PROGRAM AND MAILING ENVELOPE FOR THE 1938 GETTYSBURG REUNION

Cover is 1938 reunion logo done on hard stock paper cover of alternating dark and light blue. Program contains 12 pages and lists all the events taking place during the reunion and has photographs of… (67-989). Learn More »

$75.00
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SMALL GROUP OF ITEMS ID’D TO LT. JAMES ROATH, 45TH PENNSYLVANIA

SMALL GROUP OF ITEMS ID’D TO LT. JAMES ROATH, 45TH PENNSYLVANIA

The first item in the group is a bust view CDV of Capt. Roath in uniform. He wears a frock-coat with turned down velvet collar. There is some foxing on the image but it is not severe. Corners of the… (670-01). Learn More »

ANTE-BELLUM SONG SHEET PORT-FOLIOS

ANTE-BELLUM SONG SHEET PORT-FOLIOS

Two bound volumes of sheet music & lyrics of seventy-seven songs, copyrighted from the 1840s through 1861. These books were privately bound  for “Emily L. Lilly” and “Howard Grove… (430-10). Learn More »

$295.00
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INFANTRY TACTICS MANUAL OF 1830 – BILL GAVIN COLLECTION

INFANTRY TACTICS MANUAL OF 1830 – BILL GAVIN COLLECTION

The full title is “ABSTRACT OF INFANTRY TACTICS; INCLUDING EXERCISES AND MANEUVRES OF LIGHT-INFANTRY AND RIFLEMEN; FOR THE USE OF THE MILITIA OF THE UNITED STATES. Manual was printed in Boston in… (601-583). Learn More »

$125.00
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VERMONT REPORT OF QUARTERMASTER GENERAL, 1862, 1863, 1864, 1866 PLUS VERMONT MILITIA LAW, 1862

VERMONT REPORT OF QUARTERMASTER GENERAL, 1862, 1863, 1864, 1866 PLUS VERMONT MILITIA LAW, 1862

Four booklets, of varying pagination, all published by the Freeman Steam Printing Establishment, Montpelier, VT. All measure 5.25 x 8.75”, and excepting the olive covered 1866 booklet, all have… (B4659). Learn More »

HISTORY OF THE 24TH NEW JERSEY VOLUNTEERS

HISTORY OF THE 24TH NEW JERSEY VOLUNTEERS

Paper bound book. Runs approx. 45 pages. This history was written by James J. Reeves for the reunion of the regiment in December of 1888. The book contains a short history of the regiment as well as… (460-67). Learn More »

1862 CONFEDERATE ARMY REGULATIONS, WITH RARE GENERAL ORDER ATTACHED

1862 CONFEDERATE ARMY REGULATIONS, WITH RARE GENERAL ORDER ATTACHED

Richmond, VA: West & Johnson, 1862. 420pp., with forms. Re-bound in gray glazed cloth, measuring 7.5 x 5", with gilt spine lettering. Front eps contains following pencilled explanation of General… (185-07). Learn More »

$750.00
Originally $850.00

POLITICAL TEXTBOOK FOR 1860 ID'D TO DR. ALFRED HUGHES, FOUNDER OF HOMEOPATHIC MEDICINE; IMPRISONED AT CAMP CHASE, OH

POLITICAL TEXTBOOK FOR 1860 ID'D TO DR. ALFRED HUGHES, FOUNDER OF HOMEOPATHIC MEDICINE; IMPRISONED AT CAMP CHASE, OH

COMPRISING A BRIEF VIEW OF THE PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATIONS AND ELECTIONS…....A HISTORY OF THE STRUGGLE RESPECTING SLAVERY IN THE TERRITORIES….compiled by Horace Greeley and John F. Cleveland. New… (185-06). Learn More »

$150.00
Originally $175.00

CS IMPRINT - REPORT OF THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL TO THE PRESIDENT, APRIL 29, 1861

CS IMPRINT - REPORT OF THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL TO THE PRESIDENT, APRIL 29, 1861

44 PP., 5" X 8".   Ordered to be printed by the Senate, February 10, 1865.  Report presented by the Post-Office Department, Montgomery, Ala., April 29th, 1861.  Covers organization of the… (L10971). Learn More »

PAIR OF CONFEDERATE IMPRINTS - VIRGINIA

PAIR OF CONFEDERATE IMPRINTS - VIRGINIA

1]ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE ESTATE OF VIRGINIA, PASSED AT CALLED SESSION, 1863, IN THE EIGHTY-EIGHTH YEAR OF THE COMMONWEALTH. Richmond: William F. Ritchie, 1863. 57 pp. VG.  [2] MESSAGE OF… (460-380). Learn More »

HOW A FREE PEOPLE CONDUCT A LONG WAR: A CHAPTER FROM ENGLISH HISTORY

HOW A FREE PEOPLE CONDUCT A LONG WAR: A CHAPTER FROM ENGLISH HISTORY

By Charles J. Stille. Philadelphia: William S. & Alfred Martien, 1863. 40pp. Grey wraps, measuring 9 x 5.875”. Lightly soiled with wear at the extremities. Else VG. Using  Wellington’s… (460-378). Learn More »

1865 ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF VIRGINIA, PASSED AT THE EXTRA SESSION

1865 ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF VIRGINIA, PASSED AT THE EXTRA SESSION

Richmond: Republic Book and Job Office, 1865. 9pp., light green wraps, measuring 9 x 5.75” Covers lightly soiled and chipped at round edges. Text lightly yellowed. Else vg. (460-375). Learn More »

1950 ADAMS COUNTY SESQUI-CENTENNIAL SOUVENIR PROGRAM

1950 ADAMS COUNTY SESQUI-CENTENNIAL SOUVENIR PROGRAM

Commemorating the 150th anniversary of the founding of Adams County.  August 30 – September 4, 1950.  56 page booklet heavily illustrated with local advertisements and black & white photos. … (67-949). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR ORDNANCE: AN INTRODUCTION - SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR

CIVIL WAR ORDNANCE: AN INTRODUCTION - SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR

Gregory, Robert H.  Civil War Ordnance:  An Introduction.  Mount Juliet, TN: Potomac Publishing Co., 2011.  Hardcover, 35o pp.  8 glossy pages of color photos; heavily illustrated with black… (326). Learn More »

$44.95 Each
Originally $49.95

INSTRUCTIONS FOR MAKING QUARTERLY RETURNS OF ORDNANCE AND ORDNANCE STORES…..

INSTRUCTIONS FOR MAKING QUARTERLY RETURNS OF ORDNANCE AND ORDNANCE STORES…..

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1863. 140 pp. Plum colored buckram, measuring  9 x 6”, with gilt cover and spine trim. Slight wear & soiling, else VG.  Contains valuable 1863 price… (30-1573). Learn More »

1861 ARMY REGULATIONS ID'D TO OFFICER IN THE 6TH NEW YORK NATIONAL GUARD

1861 ARMY REGULATIONS ID'D TO OFFICER IN THE 6TH NEW YORK NATIONAL GUARD

Brown cloth covers showing light wear. Spin badly chipped. Runs 457 pages with a 21 page Appendix. Inside front cover in period ink is “J. W. Mason, Col. 6th Reg. N. G. S. N. Y.” The Colonels name… (172-2198). Learn More »

COMPLETE REPORT ON THE ORGANIZATION AND CAMPAIGNS OF THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAC, BY GEORGE B. MCCLELLAN

COMPLETE REPORT ON THE ORGANIZATION AND CAMPAIGNS OF THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAC, BY GEORGE B. MCCLELLAN

142 pp., text in double columns, pages trimmed close at right edge. Clean throughout, very fine condition.  This document, one of several variants, was issued for McClellan's 1864 presidential… (337-165). Learn More »


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