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RARE CIVIL WAR PAMPHLET – SOLDIERS’ GUIDE IN PHILADELPHIA
This small pamphlet was printed on a 5.5” x 8” sheet of paper and folded into quarters – with each quarter offering information like hospital locations, sites of interest, military office… (2026-986). Learn More »
$45.00
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RARE COPY – N.Y. STATE MILITIA REGULATIONS – 1863
This quite uncommon book details the regulations for the New York State Militia forces as per the Adjutant General of the State of New York, John Sprague. The regulations were submitted and ratified… (2026-1377). Learn More »
$95.00
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VOLUME I – SCOTT’S INFANTRY TACTICS, 1858
First published in 1835, this 1858-dated volume is the first of an incomplete 3-volume set. Considered a master work of General Winfield Scott, it guided aspects of military tactical doctrine from… (2026-1374). Learn More »
$45.00
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CAPTURED CONFEDERATE IMPRINT - REBEL / NAVY REGISTER 1863 & DOCUMENTS
"TAKEN FROM COMMITTEE ROOMS OF THE REBEL HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES / APRIL 2, 1865." Reports of the Army of Northern Virginia, From June 1862, To and Including the Battle at Fredericksburg, Dec. 13,… (337-129). Learn More »
$637.50
Originally $850.00
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THE AFRICAN REPOSITORY (AMERICAN COLONIZATION SOCIETY) – JANUARY, 1854
The African Repository was the official journal of the American Colonization Society. Henry Clay served as the Society’s president from 1836 to 1849, and its directors included former US Presidents… (337-281). Learn More »
$375.00
Originally $500.00
THE OLD FRANKLIN ALMANAC NO. 3, FOR 1864
Published by Haslett & Winch, No. 320 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. 52 pp. 19 pages are devoted entirely to “A CHRONICLE OF THE GREAT REBELLION AGAINST THE UNITED STATES. Continued from the… (337-241). Learn More »
$112.50
Originally $150.00
CAPTURED BLOCKADE RUNNER BIBLE
This bible, dated 1861 and printed by Oxford University Press for the “British and Foreign Bible Society,” was among the cargo of the blockade runner “Minna,” captured by the USS… (2026-488). Learn More »
RARE FIRST EDITION 1864 GETTYSBURG NATIONAL CEMETERY PUBLISHED REPORT
The 1864 Report of the Select Committee Relative to the Soldiers' National Cemetery is a 111-page Pennsylvania House of Representatives document detailing the creation of the Gettysburg cemetery. It… (2026-1399). Learn More »
$195.00
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1872 BOOKLET “MANUAL FOR LOADING AND FIRING THE REMINGTON BREECH-LOADING RIFLE”
This is a small shirt pocket sized booklet measures 3.5” x 5.25” and is 13 pages long. Red cloth cover with gold foil title stamp. Title page reads fully, “MANUAL FOR LOADING THE Remington… (1202-1313). Learn More »
$75.00
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1st EDITION HISTORY OF THE 143RD NEW YORK – 1909
This limited printing first edition was published by a committee of the regimental association in 1909. It features a printed photo of a group of regimental officers between the flyleaf and title… (2026-1362). Learn More »
$65.00
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ID’D NEW TESTAMENT – PRIVATE GEORGE BELL, 3rd NJ and 23rd PA – WITH INSCRIPTION AND LOCK OF HAIR
Private George R. Bell was a 28-year-old carpenter when he enlisted on 4/27/1861 Trenton and mustered into the 3rd New Jersey, serving with them a 3-month term before mustering out. On August 8th,… (2025-1933). Learn More »
2nd WISCONSIN CAVALRY IDENTIFIED CAVALRY TACTICS VOLUMES
Complete three-volume set of Cavalry Tactics nicely identified in ink by Major Harry Eastman of the 2nd Wisconsin Cavalry, who wrote his initials on the page edges of two of the volumes and in volumes… (2026-101). Learn More »
OFFICIAL PROGRAM OF THE 46th ANNUAL UCV REUNION – SHREVEPORT, 1936
The 46th Annual United Confederate Veterans (UCV) Reunion was held in June 1936 in Shreveport, Louisiana. As few veterans remained by this date, it was part of the final, twilight years of the… (2025-3588). Learn More »
$45.00
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YALE IN THE CIVIL WAR – FIRST EDITION
Elliot, Jr., Ellsworth. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1932. in the publisher’s blue cloth binding; with title on the spine in gilt; dustjacket is missing. Measures 8 ¾” x 12”; 222 pages.… (602-37). Learn More »
$70.00
Originally $85.00
OFFICERS OF OUR UNION ARMY AND NAVY VOL. 1 WITH NOTATION
This pocket book was published in 1862 by L. PRANG AND CO. of Boston, with this copy sold by a retailer in Washington DC. As might be obvious, this work profiles the senior officers of the US armed… (2026-35). Learn More »
$75.00
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BOOK – OBSOLETE PAPER MONEY BY BOWERS
Complete title is “Obsolete Paper Money Issued by Banks in the United States 1782-1866” by Q. David Bowers with Foreword by Eric P. Newman. This is a hardcover, leatherette-bound, limited… (236-1056). Learn More »
BOOK -- THE BIRMINGHAM CARTRIDGE MANUFACTURERS BY HARDING
Hardcover with a dust jacket, 282 pages, 8.5” x 11”. Well-illustrated with some color. Fine condition with just light wear to dust jacket. Publisher by Quiller in 2009.… (236-731). Learn More »
$60.00
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U.S. INFANTRY & RIFLE TACTICS 1861
This volume is a first edition which was published at the start of the Civil War in 1861 as a training manual for the Army. The introductory page reads, “WAR DEPARTMENT, MAY 1, 1861. THIS SYSTEM OF… (2026-354). Learn More »
$75.00
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VERY RARE FIRST EDITION BOOK – PICTORIAL HISTORY OF MEXICO AND THE WAR – FROST, 1848
This first edition book chronicles the history of Mexico from the Aztecs through the Mexican War. Several color plates are included, though the fold-out plate nearest the title page is torn and… (1268-1041). Learn More »
CIVIL WAR BIBLE OF JASPER N. MURRY 8th ILLINOIS WIA FORT BLAKELY
A Civil War soldier’s pocket edition of the New Testament published by the American Bible Society in New York in 1862 showing wear and age, with the covers in place but the spine missing. This has… (1202-867). Learn More »
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THE FROCK COAT AND SASH OF COLONEL WILLIAM McCOMB, 14TH TENNESSEE INFANTRY – WIA SHARPSBURG & CHANCELLORSVILLE
William McComb was a Pennsylvanian by birth. At the age of 26 he moved to Tennessee here he engaged in business. When the Civil War began he enlisted in the 14th Tennessee Infantry soon rising to a 2nd Lieutenant. He fought at Cheat Mountain in 1861… (1268-047). Learn More »
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