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ID’D GROUP OF PHOTOGRAPHS AND WOODEN SPOON – WILLIAM JONES, 22nd WISCONSIN –POW, DIED OF DISEASE

ID’D GROUP OF PHOTOGRAPHS AND WOODEN SPOON – WILLIAM JONES, 22nd WISCONSIN –POW, DIED OF DISEASE

William Jones was a resident of Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin when he enlisted as a Private on 8/13/1862.  On that same day, he mustered into Company K of the 22nd Wisconsin.  By 1863, the 22nd was… (1309-292). Learn More »

$395.00
ON HOLD

EXCELLENT CDV OF FOUR ARTILLERY OFFICERS, 30TH NY BATTERY (LOST GUN TO VMI CADETS)

EXCELLENT CDV OF FOUR ARTILLERY OFFICERS, 30TH NY BATTERY (LOST GUN TO VMI CADETS)

Offered here is a fine cdv photograph of four Federal artillery officers by Marken of Frederick, Maryland. Photograph is in fine condition with good tone, contrast, and focus. Clean mount with blue… (2026-483). Learn More »

$575.00
ON HOLD

EXCELLENT CONDITION CDV OF JOHN WILKES BOOTH

EXCELLENT CONDITION CDV OF JOHN WILKES BOOTH

This carte-de-visite photograph features the murderer of Abraham Lincoln in a seated pose. The image is pasted on a plain mount with a text label at bottom. All edges and corners are sharp and the… (2026-1666). Learn More »

$225.00
ON HOLD

VETERAN RESERVE CORPS PORTRAIT CDV – 2nd LT. HARRY MONTGOMERY, COMPANIES F & S, 16th VRC

VETERAN RESERVE CORPS PORTRAIT CDV – 2nd LT. HARRY MONTGOMERY, COMPANIES F & S, 16th VRC

This trimmed carte-de-visite features a bust portrait of 2nd Lieutenant Harry Montgomery, a veteran of the 11th US Infantry – turned Veteran Reserve Corps Junior Officer.  Harry’s regiment, the… (2026-1606). Learn More »

CDV OF MAJOR GENERAL GEORGE B. MCCLELLAN & WIFE

CDV OF MAJOR GENERAL GEORGE B. MCCLELLAN & WIFE

Image shows McClellan in the uniform of a Major General posed with his left hand holding his coat at mid-chest and jauntily leaning against the base of a column. Mrs. McClellan is seated in a chair in… (890-57). Learn More »

$95.00
Originally $125.00

CDV OF CONFEDERATE CHAPLAIN GEORGE B. TAYLOR

CDV OF CONFEDERATE CHAPLAIN GEORGE B. TAYLOR

George Boardman Taylor (1832 - 1907) was born in Richmond, Virginia. He was the chaplain of the University of Virginia twice, a Confederate chaplain, a pastor, a missionary, and had oversight of the… (1138-1267). Learn More »

$1,665.00
Originally $2,500.00

CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE OFFICER

CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE OFFICER

This is a carte de visite (CDV) of an unidentified Confederate officer. Bust view wearing double breasted frock; no collar insignia visible. Image is clear but slightly light in contrast. Elaborate… (1138-1131). Learn More »

$235.00
Originally $350.00

FULL STANDING VIEW OF A CONFEDERATE PRIVATE BY RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER

FULL STANDING VIEW OF A CONFEDERATE PRIVATE BY RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER

CDV is of a tall, lean, somber looking young fellow standing with one arm resting on the back of a chair. He wears a light-colored shell jacket and matching trousers and on his head, at a rakish… (1138-1130). Learn More »

$365.00
Originally $550.00

CDV OF ARMED YOUNG BOY IN UNIFORM, A.W. FORD

CDV OF ARMED YOUNG BOY IN UNIFORM, A.W. FORD

This photograph shows a young boy in full uniform. Full-standing studio view. The subject wears a uniform complete with kepi, white leather waist belt, cartridge box with white leather sling, and… (1138-1186). Learn More »

$200.00
Originally $300.00

CDV OF CONFEDERATE LIEUTENANT WADDY T. MEANS, 1ST SOUTH CAROLINA INFANTRY

CDV OF CONFEDERATE LIEUTENANT WADDY T. MEANS, 1ST SOUTH CAROLINA INFANTRY

Large CDV of Waddy Thompson Means. Seated studio view in uniform. Image is faded. Unusually large size image and mount; 5” x 2.75”. Plain mount with period identification at bottom, "W.T. Means /… (1138-1280). Learn More »

$300.00
Originally $450.00
SOLD

UNIDENTIFIED BUST VIEW OF A CONFEDERATE OFFICER

UNIDENTIFIED BUST VIEW OF A CONFEDERATE OFFICER

Image is a chest-up view of a Confederate officer posed looking straight into the camera. He wears a light colored double-breasted frock coat and a goatee that is long enough to cover any collar… (1138-1124). Learn More »

$235.00
Originally $350.00
SOLD

UNIDENTIFIED BUST VIEW OF A CONFEDERATE MAJOR

UNIDENTIFIED BUST VIEW OF A CONFEDERATE MAJOR

Image is a chest-up view of a rather serious looking Confederate major sporting a goatee. He wears a light colored double-breasted frock coat with a high collar displaying the singe star of a… (1138-1115). Learn More »

$300.00
Originally $450.00

HEAVILY RETOUCHED CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE OFFICER

HEAVILY RETOUCHED CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE OFFICER

Image is a vignette bust view of a rather long haired gentleman wearing a high-collared double-breasted coat of a light color. The artist has tinted the subject’s cheeks with rose and darkened his… (1138-1114). Learn More »

$265.00
Originally $400.00

UNIDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE ENLISTED MAN BY RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER

UNIDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE ENLISTED MAN BY RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER

CDV is a waist-up view of a Confederate private wearing a medium-colored shell jacket open to reveal a matching military vest beneath. Contrast and clarity are very good. Image is cut n an oval and… (1138-1111). Learn More »

$265.00
Originally $400.00

CDV OF CONFEDERATE LIEUTENANT V.H. RODES

CDV OF CONFEDERATE LIEUTENANT V.H. RODES

CDV image of Rodes. Bust view in civilian clothes. Clear shot with good contrast. Mount has been trimmed slightly. Photographer's backmark, Tanner & Vanness, Lynchburg, VA. Pencil identifications… (1138-1175). Learn More »

$365.00
Originally $550.00

CDV OF MAJOR JOSEPH W. JOHNSTON

CDV OF MAJOR JOSEPH W. JOHNSTON

Seated studio view of Johnston in civilian clothes. He wears a dark vest and coat as well as a very dapper hat. Image is clear with very good contrast. Period ink signature on bottom edge of mount… (1138-1174). Learn More »

$300.00
Originally $450.00

CDV OF MAJOR CORNELIOUS BOYLE, PROVOST MARSHAL GENERAL, A.N.V.

CDV OF MAJOR CORNELIOUS BOYLE, PROVOST MARSHAL GENERAL, A.N.V.

Waist-up view of Boyle in uniform. He wears a double-breasted frock with single star on collar (major). Image is clear with good contrast. Top edge of mount has been trimmed. Period ink signature on… (1138-1166). Learn More »

$835.00
Originally $1,250.00

CDV OF C.S. MAJOR HENRY CLAY DESHIELDS, 40TH VA. INFANTRY

CDV OF C.S. MAJOR HENRY CLAY DESHIELDS, 40TH VA. INFANTRY

Bust view of DeShields in civilian clothes. Image is clear with good contrast. Pencil signature on back, as well as modern collector notes. Photographer’s backmark, G.W. Minnis, Richmond, Va. Henry… (1138-1164). Learn More »

$365.00
Originally $550.00

EXCELLENT CIVIL WAR FAMILY PORTRAIT CDV – SOLDIER, WOMAN, CHILD, AND DOG

EXCELLENT CIVIL WAR FAMILY PORTRAIT CDV – SOLDIER, WOMAN, CHILD, AND DOG

This strikingly personal Civil War image features a bearded Sergeant in much of his dress uniform - standing amongst his seated wife, child, and well-behaved pup. The carte-de-visite photo is mounted… (2026-1641). Learn More »

CDV – STANDING VIEW OF LT. JOHN BOYD, 23rd PENNSYLVANIA – KIA AT COLD HARBOR

CDV – STANDING VIEW OF LT. JOHN BOYD, 23rd PENNSYLVANIA – KIA AT COLD HARBOR

John Boyd lived in Philadelphia, PA as a 23-year-old Clerk when he enlisted as a 1st Sergeant on 4/24/1861.  That same day, he mustered into Company H of the 18th Pennsylvania Infantry.  Being a… (2026-1475). Learn More »


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RICHMOND SHARPS CARBINE BY S. C. ROBINSON

Presented here is a Richmond-made, straight-breech Confederate Sharps carbine. Of the approximately 5,000 firearms called “Richmond Carbines” made for the Confederate government between 1862 and 1864, 1,900 were produced at the S.C. Robinson Arms… (490-3531). Learn More »

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