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90th PENNSYLVANIA INFANTRY JEWELER MADE ID PIN: ANDREW MCLARDY, LOST AN ARM AT ANTIETAM- “A HOT PLACE”

90th PENNSYLVANIA INFANTRY JEWELER MADE ID PIN: ANDREW MCLARDY, LOST AN ARM AT ANTIETAM- “A HOT PLACE”

Finely engraved, jeweler-made identification disk worn by Andrew James McLardy, a private in Company B of the 90th Pennsylvania, who lost an arm at Antietam in fighting at the East Woods and… (2025-3073). Learn More »

SCARCE WASHINGTON BUST CIVIL WAR SOLDIER’S IDENTIFICATION DISK: JOHN SHELDON, 12th RHODE ISLAND

SCARCE WASHINGTON BUST CIVIL WAR SOLDIER’S IDENTIFICATION DISK: JOHN SHELDON, 12th RHODE ISLAND

Civil War identification tags or badges were not items of issue, but privately purchased and came in a wide variety of styles- shields, corps badges, disks with various motifs, including several like… (490-7587). Learn More »

UNMOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF ROBERT E. LEE

UNMOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF ROBERT E. LEE

This unmounted silver print measures approximately 5.5 inches in length and 4 inches wide. This photograph is a lesser-known photograph type called a silver print, where silver halide is suspended in… (1189-190). Learn More »

ALBUMEN PHOTOGRAPH, ORLEANS CADETS – CO. H, 18TH LOUISIANA

ALBUMEN PHOTOGRAPH, ORLEANS CADETS – CO. H, 18TH LOUISIANA

This is a large oval albumen photograph measuring 7” x 9” mounted on a 10” x 12” oval mount. The image features a ribbon on top with “Co. H. / ORLEANS CADETS / 18TH LA.” Under that,… (1266-246). Learn More »

VERY NICE CARVED WOOD PIPE BOWL – JACOB KENT, 121ST N.Y. INFANTRY

VERY NICE CARVED WOOD PIPE BOWL – JACOB KENT, 121ST N.Y. INFANTRY

Offered here is a very fine hand-carved pipe bowl with complete soldier identification. Likely carved from a chunk of burl wood, this piece was made to use a detachable pipe stem. You couldn’t ask… (401-58). Learn More »

UNMOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL RALEIGH EDWARD COLSTON

UNMOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL RALEIGH EDWARD COLSTON

This unmounted silver print measures approximately 5.5 inches in length and 4 inches in width. Early Life and Education Raleigh Edward Colston was born in Paris in 1825. At a young age, he was adopted… (1189-156). Learn More »

MOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOHN ROGERS COOKE

MOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOHN ROGERS COOKE

This mounted silver print measures approximately 5.5 inches in length and 4 inches in width and features a bust view of General John R. Cooke. General John Rogers Cooke (1833–1891) was a Confederate… (1189-155). Learn More »

EXCELLENT EARLY DIARY OF CORPORAL DANIEL SWEETLAND – 55th OHIO (EX-TEXAS MUSEUM COLLECTION)

EXCELLENT EARLY DIARY OF CORPORAL DANIEL SWEETLAND – 55th OHIO (EX-TEXAS MUSEUM COLLECTION)

Daniel Sweetland was something of a comparative rarity during the Civil War having enlisted at the ripe age of 40 years as a father of 6 children. He enlisted as a Corporal on 11/10/1861 and on that… (1268-236). Learn More »

CONFEDERATE INFANTRY CAPTAIN’S JACKET OF CAPT. HENRY DAVENPORT, 2ND VIRGINIA, STONEWALL BRIGADE; LIKELY WORN TO HANG JOHN BROWN AND FAMOUS CHARGE AT 1ST MANASSAS

CONFEDERATE INFANTRY CAPTAIN’S JACKET OF CAPT. HENRY DAVENPORT, 2ND VIRGINIA, STONEWALL BRIGADE; LIKELY WORN TO HANG JOHN BROWN AND FAMOUS CHARGE AT 1ST MANASSAS

This historic Virginia officer’s frock coat, trousers and cap belonged to Lt. Henry Bedinger Davenport of Charlestown, Virginia (1831-1901,) follows the state’s 1858 regulations, and has a tight… (846-548). Learn More »

IDENTIFIED 1860 POCKET BIBLE – “OFFICER’S TENT” OF COMPANY K, 20th MASS. (HARVARD REGIMENT)

IDENTIFIED 1860 POCKET BIBLE – “OFFICER’S TENT” OF COMPANY K, 20th MASS. (HARVARD REGIMENT)

This small-sized testament was published and printed by the American Bible Association in 1860. It is remarkable in that the first flyleaf features the inscription “Company K / 20th Regiment / Mass.… (2025-2827). Learn More »

ID’D CONFEDERATE OFFICER ALBUMEN PHOTO IN PAINTED CS PATRIOTIC MAT

ID’D CONFEDERATE OFFICER ALBUMEN PHOTO IN PAINTED CS PATRIOTIC MAT

Once in the collection of well-known Virginia photography collector Bill Turner, this Civil War albumen photograph of a Confederate officer has period notations on the reverse, but had some cracks and… (1266-813). Learn More »

$75.00
SOLD

IVORY HANDLED CANE ID’D TO GEORGE H. STUART, MARKED LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN

IVORY HANDLED CANE ID’D TO GEORGE H. STUART, MARKED LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN

Cane is made of wood which has been stained a dark brown color. Top of cane has a brass ring with ivory handle. Etched on one side of the handle is “GEORGE H. STUART, LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN DECEMBER 21,… (344-1885). Learn More »

$550.00
Originally $750.00

CONFEDERATE PRISON CAMP ART: ELMIRA PRISON 1864, EX-TEXAS CIVIL WAR MUSEUM

CONFEDERATE PRISON CAMP ART: ELMIRA PRISON 1864, EX-TEXAS CIVIL WAR MUSEUM

Soldiers in camp often used what leisure time they had in crafting small mementos that might be sent home or retained as souvenirs. Prisoners of war had the additional incentive of selling or trading… (1268-1226). Learn More »

$95.00
ON HOLD

IDENTIFIED MODEL 1902 U.S. OFFICER’S SABER BY S.O. BARNUM & SON

IDENTIFIED MODEL 1902 U.S. OFFICER’S SABER BY S.O. BARNUM & SON

S.O. Barnum & Son, at 265-267 Main Steet in Buffalo, NY, was a shopping mainstay of downtown Buffalo for generations. Founded in 1845, Barnum's (no relation to P.T. Barnum) were longtime dealers… (490-6986). Learn More »

IDENTIFIED CRUTCH – 2nd LT. SAMUEL MCKEE, 143rd/147th PENNSYLVANIA - WIA CHANCELLORSVILLE, KIA ATLANTA CAMPAIGN

IDENTIFIED CRUTCH – 2nd LT. SAMUEL MCKEE, 143rd/147th PENNSYLVANIA - WIA CHANCELLORSVILLE, KIA ATLANTA CAMPAIGN

Samuel McKee enlisted on 10/18/1862 as a 2nd Lieutenant and was mustered into Company I of the 143rd Pennsylvania the same day.  In December of ’62, Sam was transferred to the 147th Pennsylvania… (1268-712). Learn More »

$2,750.00
ON HOLD

BEAUTIFUL GOLD PAST POST COMMANDER’S BADGE OF WILLIAM L. HARROD, 32nd OHIO

BEAUTIFUL GOLD PAST POST COMMANDER’S BADGE OF WILLIAM L. HARROD, 32nd OHIO

This beautiful G.A.R. badge was presented in 1905 to William Levi Harrod who had served throughout the war in the 32nd Ohio. He enlisted in July 1861, was captured at Atlanta in late July 1864 and… (1282-01). Learn More »

$1,395.00
Originally $1,850.00

ID’D COLT M1849 POCKET – SAM HYNDMAN, 5th OHIO AND POW

ID’D COLT M1849 POCKET – SAM HYNDMAN, 5th OHIO AND POW

This 1861-manufactured .31 Colt Pocket with a 6” barrel comes to us in a nice condition, complete with an engraved identification.  At the grip’s backstrap, at the butt of the grip, is the… (490-7536). Learn More »

IDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE 1/6 PLATE AMBROTYPE, J.H. DOYLE, 7TH S.C. CAVALRY

IDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE 1/6 PLATE AMBROTYPE, J.H. DOYLE, 7TH S.C. CAVALRY

This ambrotype photograph features young James Hogan [Hagan] Doyle posing in plain uniform coat with hands across his waist. Three plain buttons are visible on his jacket which also has a standing… (141-190). Learn More »

INSCRIBED CIVIL WAR BOWIE OF ANDREW E. BENSON CO. D, 123rd NYV, TWO BUTTONS, G.A.R. VETERAN’S ID BADGE, CELLULOID PIN AND BOOK BY FELLOW VETERAN R.C. BULL

INSCRIBED CIVIL WAR BOWIE OF ANDREW E. BENSON CO. D, 123rd NYV, TWO BUTTONS, G.A.R. VETERAN’S ID BADGE, CELLULOID PIN AND BOOK BY FELLOW VETERAN R.C. BULL

A nice grouping from a veteran of the 123rd New York, which served from September 1862 to June 1865, seeing action in the eastern and western theatres of war in the 12th/20th Army Corps. The group… (534-40). Learn More »

SET OF CDV’S RELATED TO HORACE GREELEY

SET OF CDV’S RELATED TO HORACE GREELEY

The first image in the group shows Greeley seated in a chair with his hands folded in his lap. He wears the usual dark suit consisting of jacket, vest, trousers and bow tie with a white shirt. The… (344-676). Learn More »

$65.00 per Set
Originally $135.00
SOLD


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1/6 AMBROTYPE PHOTO – OLIVER PUTNAM, 3rd MASS. CAV. WITH HANDWRITTEN DESCRIPTION

This ambrotype image features Oliver J. Putnam, a young cavalryman wearing a “wheel” cap - more reminiscent of the m1830 Fatigue Cap or civilian style caps popular with working-class folks of the period. According to official records, Oliver was… (2025-892). Learn More »

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