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CDV OF GENERAL DON CARLOS BUELL

CDV OF GENERAL DON CARLOS BUELL

This carte-de-visite image features General Don Carlos Buell in a standing pose, with plain background, ornate carpeting, and a tasseled silk curtain.  The image is mounted to a typical card without… (2025-3184). Learn More »

CDV OF “TOM THUMB” AND WIFE “MINNIE”

CDV OF “TOM THUMB” AND WIFE “MINNIE”

A fine cdv-size engraving made from a photograph of the two, both very well dressed. Printed on a plain mount. There is a photographer’s printed paper label pasted to the back. Charles Sherwood… (1309-315). Learn More »

CDV UNION GEN. JOSEPH HOOKER

CDV UNION GEN. JOSEPH HOOKER

Nearly full length, seated view of Gen. Hooker with period ink ID along bottom edge.  All four corners clipped, otherwise in fine condition. BM: Gardner, Washington, D.C.  Also on reverse is a… (1254-161). Learn More »

BUST VIEW CDV OF BRIG. GEN. WESLEY MERRITT

BUST VIEW CDV OF BRIG. GEN. WESLEY MERRITT

Very fine condition CDV of Merritt with Brady / Washington photographer’s mark both on the lower front edge and on the reverse.  Period ink ID on the front in two hands, “Bvt. Maj. Genl /… (1254-160). Learn More »

CDV UNION COLONEL ULRIC DAHLGREN, KIA NEAR RICHMOND 1864

CDV UNION COLONEL ULRIC DAHLGREN, KIA NEAR RICHMOND 1864

Very nice bust view of Dahlgren with a Henry Ulke, Washington, D.C. studio imprint on the verso.  Light scattered soiling. In period ink on reverse is, “1864 / Col Ulric Dahlgren U.S.A. / killed… (1254-159). Learn More »

PERIOD FRAMED LINCOLN PORTRAIT

PERIOD FRAMED LINCOLN PORTRAIT

A gilt wood and plaster, floral decorated hanging frame holding a portrait of Lincoln. The frame measures 5-1/4 by 4 inches overall. The opening is 2 by 1-3/4 inches. We have not examined the image… (2025-1911). 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 »

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 »

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 »

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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 »

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 »

POST-WAR UNMOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF GENERAL MONTGOMERY DENT CORSE, FROM A RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE S. COOK & SONS

POST-WAR UNMOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF GENERAL MONTGOMERY DENT CORSE, FROM A RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE S. COOK & SONS

Born in Alexandria, Virginia, in 1816, Corse had varied career pursuits prior to the war, working as a banker, gold miner, and soldier serving in the Mexican-American War. Corse served the Army of… (1189-157). Learn More »

PHOTOS OF JOHN WILLIAM WALKER FEARN, CONFEDERATE DIPLOMAT & STAFF OFFICER

PHOTOS OF JOHN WILLIAM WALKER FEARN, CONFEDERATE DIPLOMAT & STAFF OFFICER

John Williams Walker Fearn (January 13, 1832 – April 7, 1899). Fearn studied law and was admitted to the local bar on his twenty-first birthday. Quite soon he practiced before the U.S. Supreme… (1266-242). 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 »

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 »

CDV PHOTOGRAPH OF UNIDENTIFIED SERGEANT & WIFE, COMPANY “F” 47TH MASS. INFANTRY

CDV PHOTOGRAPH OF UNIDENTIFIED SERGEANT & WIFE, COMPANY “F” 47TH MASS. INFANTRY

Offered here is a very fine carte de viste (CDV) photo of an unidentified Federal sergeant in uniform posing with his wife. Full studio view with soldier standing and wife seated next to him. He wears… (141-192). Learn More »

CDV – LT. COLONEL WILLIAM HALLECK, 83rd NEW YORK INFANTRY

CDV – LT. COLONEL WILLIAM HALLECK, 83rd NEW YORK INFANTRY

William was 38 years old when he enlisted at New York City and was commissioned Lieutenant Colonel on 5/27/1861.  Unfortunately, his term of service and his life were cut short by disease on 1/6/1862… (1304-56). Learn More »

STRIKING CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED INDIAN WARS ERA COLONEL

STRIKING CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED INDIAN WARS ERA COLONEL

This handsome portrait features a distinguished-looking colonel sporting the 1872 Shoulder Knot Epaulette for officers, in use for most ranks until 1888. The image is mounted to a card, which has been… (1138-2081). Learn More »


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A SOUTH CAROLINA CONFEDERATE CAPTAIN'S SUPERB FROCK COAT

Worn by Robert Chisolm who formed Chisolm's Company, 1st Battalion South Carolina Sharpshooters on July 23,1862 after service in the artillery. This unit subsequently became Company A, 1st South Carolina Sharpshooters which then was taken into the… (1268-1006). Learn More »

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