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ID’D FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD – CAPTAIN/MAJOR ALVAH POTTER, 7th AND 18th NH INFANTRY/AOP ENGINEER BRIGADE

ID’D FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD – CAPTAIN/MAJOR ALVAH POTTER, 7th AND 18th NH INFANTRY/AOP ENGINEER BRIGADE

Alvah Potter lived in Concord, NH when he enlisted as a 21-year-old 1st Lieutenant on 11/12/1861 – into Company H of the 7th New Hampshire.  After spending much of his term of service in New York… (490-7533). Learn More »

$1,250.00
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1/9 PLATE AMBROTYPE OF 2ND NEW YORK HEAVY ARTILLERYMAN, DIED OF WOUNDS

1/9 PLATE AMBROTYPE OF 2ND NEW YORK HEAVY ARTILLERYMAN, DIED OF WOUNDS

This photograph features a chest-up view of young Almond B. Frank in Federal uniform. He wears the typical Federal 9-button frock and forage cap. Upon a close look, a small patriotic flag/eagle device… (2025-3131). Learn More »

POST-WAR UNMOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JAMES HENRY LANE, FROM RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER: GEORGE S. COOK & SONS

POST-WAR UNMOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JAMES HENRY LANE, FROM RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER: GEORGE S. COOK & SONS

James Henry Lane (b. July 28, 1833, Mathews County, Virginia) was educated at Virginia Military Institute under Stonewall Jackson, earned a master's from the University of Virginia, and taught at… (1189-168). Learn More »

$175.00
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POST-WAR UNMOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL EPPA HUNTON, FROM RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER: GEORGE S. COOK & SONS

POST-WAR UNMOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL EPPA HUNTON, FROM RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER: GEORGE S. COOK & SONS

Eppa Hunton II (1822–1908) was a US representative, senator from Virginia, and brigadier general in the Confederate army during the Civil War. Born near Warrenton, Virginia, he taught school before… (1189-163). Learn More »

POST-WAR UNMOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF GENERAL JOHN BROWN GORDON, FROM A RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE S. COOK & SONS

POST-WAR UNMOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF GENERAL JOHN BROWN GORDON, FROM A RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE S. COOK & SONS

General John Brown Gordon was a prominent Confederate general during the American Civil War, recognized for his leadership and valor in multiple battles. Born on February 6, 1832, in Upson County,… (1189-160). Learn More »

SCARCE, IDENTIFIED AND SOLDIER-MODIFIED ISSUE INFANTRY OVERCOAT: EMANUEL CAVE CO. H 69th OHIO, WIA MISSIONARY RIDGE

SCARCE, IDENTIFIED AND SOLDIER-MODIFIED ISSUE INFANTRY OVERCOAT: EMANUEL CAVE CO. H 69th OHIO, WIA MISSIONARY RIDGE

This regulation issue infantry overcoat was brought home by Emanuel Cave. Co. H, 69th Ohio, descended directly in the family to a great-grandson along with Cave’s knapsack and canteen, comes with… (1268-273). Learn More »

SCARCE VICKSBURG PAROLE: LT.  COL. T. A. BURGIN, COMMANDER OF THE 3rd MISSISSIPPI BATTALION, STATE TROOPS

SCARCE VICKSBURG PAROLE: LT. COL. T. A. BURGIN, COMMANDER OF THE 3rd MISSISSIPPI BATTALION, STATE TROOPS

This Vicksburg parole was given to Lt. Colonel Thomas Albertus Burgin, commander of one of the two units of Mississippi State Troops serving with Pemberton and captured at Vicksburg. They were among… (1300-59). Learn More »

APPOMATTOX PAROLE OF SAMUEL GIDEON MARSH, COMPANY B 3rd GEORGIA INFANTRY

APPOMATTOX PAROLE OF SAMUEL GIDEON MARSH, COMPANY B 3rd GEORGIA INFANTRY

A very good condition Appomattox parole from the collection of historian and author Greg Coco. This bears one of the three standard edge designs found on the these near the left edge and bears the… (1300-70). Learn More »

APPOMATTOX PAROLE AND OATH OF ALLEGIANCE OF JOHN ROBERT ZIMMERMAN, 17th VIRGINIA- “IN THIRTEEN BATTLES” – MANASSAS TO APPOMATTOX

APPOMATTOX PAROLE AND OATH OF ALLEGIANCE OF JOHN ROBERT ZIMMERMAN, 17th VIRGINIA- “IN THIRTEEN BATTLES” – MANASSAS TO APPOMATTOX

A great example of an Appomattox parole or “parole pass” from the collection of author and historian Greg Coco, along with the soldier’s June 1865 oath of allegiance. The parole bears one of… (1300-73). Learn More »

REGULATION FROCK COAT, CAP, AND GREEN MEDICAL SASH OF ASST. SURGEON ELIAS WILDMAN 40th NEW JERSEY

REGULATION FROCK COAT, CAP, AND GREEN MEDICAL SASH OF ASST. SURGEON ELIAS WILDMAN 40th NEW JERSEY

This identified Union Army Assistant Surgeon’s group came out of the family and was in a respected Las Vegas uniform collection for about 25 years until its acquisition by the Texas Civil War… (1268-751). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR DRAWERS AND MASSACHUSETTS MARKED BLANKET OF SURGEON HENRY BRYANT 20th MASS

CIVIL WAR DRAWERS AND MASSACHUSETTS MARKED BLANKET OF SURGEON HENRY BRYANT 20th MASS

This group descended from U.S. Army Surgeon Henry Perkins Bryant (1820-1867) and consists of his pair of privately purchased Civil War drawers, a white blanket with large, black “MS” stencil… (1179-274). Learn More »

SCARCE F.B. SMITH MADE WASHINGTON BUST IDENTIFICATION TAG OF JOHN F. TROST, COMPANY H, 2nd MICHIGAN

SCARCE F.B. SMITH MADE WASHINGTON BUST IDENTIFICATION TAG OF JOHN F. TROST, COMPANY H, 2nd MICHIGAN

Trost was a German immigrant working as a laborer when he enlisted in the army, first serving in the 2nd Michigan Infantry and then in the 3rd US Artillery until his death in February 1865 in a U.S.… (2025-3035). Learn More »

$1,950.00
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EXCAVATED “WAR OF 1861” EAGLE IDENTIFICATION DISK OF CHARLES R. BLAIR COMPANY H, 2nd VERMONT: OLD VERMONT BRIGADE

EXCAVATED “WAR OF 1861” EAGLE IDENTIFICATION DISK OF CHARLES R. BLAIR COMPANY H, 2nd VERMONT: OLD VERMONT BRIGADE

A very good example of a Civil War “Eagle / War of 1861” pattern brass identification disk. This is the Type 5A in Maier and Stahl’s typology, showing the Arms of the U.S. on one side- an eagle… (2025-3036). Learn More »

POST-WAR SILVER PRINT OF GENERAL JEB STUART, FROM A RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE S. COOK & SONS

POST-WAR SILVER PRINT OF GENERAL JEB STUART, FROM A RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE S. COOK & SONS

This photograph features a civilian view of JEB Stuart. It measures approximately 5.5 inches by just under 4 inches wide. This photograph features a vignette civilian view of the well-known… (1189-185). Learn More »

$275.00
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POST-WAR UNMOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF BRIGADIER GENERAL MAXCY GREGG, FROM A RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE S. COOK & SONS

POST-WAR UNMOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF BRIGADIER GENERAL MAXCY GREGG, FROM A RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE S. COOK & SONS

This photograph features a war-time vignette bust view of a seldom-seen Confederate commander: Maxcy Gregg. Born on August 1, 1814, in Columbia, South Carolina, Gregg came from a prominent family and… (1189-161). Learn More »

$450.00
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INSCRIBED COLT POLICE REVOLVER OF SAMUEL DALTON QUARLES: CAPTAIN, MAJOR & LT. COL. 6th N.H.; WIA SPOTTSYLVANIA; EX-TEXAS CIVIL WAR MUSEUM

INSCRIBED COLT POLICE REVOLVER OF SAMUEL DALTON QUARLES: CAPTAIN, MAJOR & LT. COL. 6th N.H.; WIA SPOTTSYLVANIA; EX-TEXAS CIVIL WAR MUSEUM

This .36 caliber M1862 Colt Police Revolver comes from the collections of the Texas Civil War Museum. The pistol has matching serial numbers, 12082, giving it an 1862 production date, and bears a… (1179-125). Learn More »

ROBERT E. LEE ALBUMEN PHOTOGRAPH

ROBERT E. LEE ALBUMEN PHOTOGRAPH

Offered here is a fine albumen photo of Confederate General Robert E. Lee. The original photograph was recorded by Julian Vannerso in March of 1864. This oval print measures 5.25” x 7.25” and is… (1266-2834). Learn More »

POST-WAR UNMOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL HARRY T. HAYS, FROM A RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE S. COOK & SONS

POST-WAR UNMOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL HARRY T. HAYS, FROM A RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE S. COOK & SONS

General Harry T. Hays was best known for commanding the famed "Louisiana Tigers" brigade. Born in Tennessee in 1820, Hays moved to Louisiana as a young man and built a successful law career before… (1189-162). Learn More »

POST-WAR MOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF GENERAL JOHN BROWN GORDON, FROM A RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE S. COOK & SONS

POST-WAR MOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF GENERAL JOHN BROWN GORDON, FROM A RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE S. COOK & SONS

This photograph features a well-known three-quarter view of General Gordon. It measures approximately 7 inches by 5 inches wide. Unlike other images from this collection, this photograph has been… (1189-159). Learn More »

JEWELER-MADE IDENTIFICATION SHIELD OF JAMES C. HUGHES Co. F 83rd PENNSYLVANIA

JEWELER-MADE IDENTIFICATION SHIELD OF JAMES C. HUGHES Co. F 83rd PENNSYLVANIA

Civil War soldiers had to provide their own methods of identification, with commercial suppliers offering a variety of stamped or engraved badges often in the form of medals or awards. In collecting… (2025-3037). Learn More »


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EXQUISITELY BEAUTIFUL LARGE 1862 DATED PORTRAIT OF AN UNKNOWN UNION LIEUTENANT COLONEL

This fantastic painting is oil on canvas and meas. approx. 35.00 x 39.00 inches framed. The subject is an unknown Union lieutenant colonel from the Philadelphia area. He wears a dark blue double-breasted frock coat with gold buttons and a white… (L15593). Learn More »

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