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CHEST-UP VIEW OF LIEUTENANT COLONEL JONAS H. FRENCH – NEW ORLEANS PHOTOGRAPHER

CHEST-UP VIEW OF LIEUTENANT COLONEL JONAS H. FRENCH – NEW ORLEANS PHOTOGRAPHER

This CDV image shows French from the mid-chest up. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with shoulder straps. Contrast and clarity are very good. Paper and mount are also in nice shape. Reverse… (490-6200K). Learn More »

THREE-QUARTER SEATED VIEW OF LIEUTENANT COLONEL JONAS H. FRENCH – 30TH MASSACHUSETTS

THREE-QUARTER SEATED VIEW OF LIEUTENANT COLONEL JONAS H. FRENCH – 30TH MASSACHUSETTS

This CDV image shows French seated with one hand resting on his knee and the other holding his Model 1850 foot officer’s sword next to him. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with shoulder… (490-6200J). Learn More »

VERY NICE POST-WAR VIEW OF JOSIAH B. KINSMAN OF MAJOR GENERAL BENJAMIN BUTLER’S STAFF

VERY NICE POST-WAR VIEW OF JOSIAH B. KINSMAN OF MAJOR GENERAL BENJAMIN BUTLER’S STAFF

CDV is of Kinsman from the chest-up. Image appears to be from life but with the uniform drawn on. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with major-general’s shoulder straps. Image is very nice.… (490-6200H). Learn More »

CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED WEST POINTER

CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED WEST POINTER

Carte de viste (CDV) of Federal officer in uniform. Bust view of unidentified bearded officer in single-breasted frock coat with shoulder straps. Image is slightly light in contrast. Mount has been… (1138-1772). Learn More »

CDV OF COMMODORE STRINGHAM IN UNIFORM

CDV OF COMMODORE STRINGHAM IN UNIFORM

Full standing studio cdv image of Commodore Silas H. Stringham in uniform. Image is clear with good contrast. Stringham is standing, wearing his double-breasted frock coat. He wears his sword belt… (431-22). Learn More »

CDV OF NAVAL ENGINEER OFFICER

CDV OF NAVAL ENGINEER OFFICER

Standing studio image of unidentified Naval officer uniform. Clear image with fair contrast. Hands and face have been tinted. Man is in double-breasted frock coat with waist belt, two-piece Navy… (431-15). Learn More »

NICE OUTDOOR SCENE -- CDV OF OFFICERS SITTING UNDER TREES

NICE OUTDOOR SCENE -- CDV OF OFFICERS SITTING UNDER TREES

This is a fine CDV image of a group of four officers sitting under the shade of trees. Two of the officers that are standing are wearing regulation dark blue uniforms. Two others are seated and… (490-6862). Learn More »

NICE OUTDOOR SCENE -- CDV OF SOLDIER SITTING IN TENT

NICE OUTDOOR SCENE -- CDV OF SOLDIER SITTING IN TENT

This is a fine CDV image of a lone soldier sitting at the flap of his camp tent. Other tents and trees visible in background. Soldier is wearing a 9-button frock coat and kepi. He has a musket cradled… (490-6861). Learn More »

BUST VIEW OF UNIDENTIFIED UNION OFFICER FROM LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA

BUST VIEW OF UNIDENTIFIED UNION OFFICER FROM LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA

CDV is of a curly haired young officer sporting a goatee. Image is a vignette showing only from the shoulders up. He wears a dark frock coat with shoulder straps, a white collared shirt and dark… (1228-12). Learn More »

LEFT PROFILE SEATED VIEW OF UNION ADMIRAL JOHN LEE DAVIS BY BRADY

LEFT PROFILE SEATED VIEW OF UNION ADMIRAL JOHN LEE DAVIS BY BRADY

CDV shows Davis seated and posed with his hands in his lap. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with admiral’s shoulder straps and cuff rank. Contrast and clarity are excellent. Mount corners… (431-49). Learn More »

THREE-QUARTER STANDING VIEW OF BEN BUTLER STAFF OFFICER & LATER GOVERNOR OF UTAH – JOHN W. SHAFFER

THREE-QUARTER STANDING VIEW OF BEN BUTLER STAFF OFFICER & LATER GOVERNOR OF UTAH – JOHN W. SHAFFER

CDV is a three-quarter standing view of Shaffer in a dark double-breasted frock coat with colonel’s shoulder straps and dark trousers. He is posed al-la-Napoleon with one had thrust in his coat. His… (490-6200F). Learn More »

SEATED VIEW OF LIEUTENANT GENERAL WINFIELD SCOTT

SEATED VIEW OF LIEUTENANT GENERAL WINFIELD SCOTT

Scott is posed seated and wearing his presentation grade sword with a perched eagle on the pommel. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with brush epaulettes. The frock coat has embroidered oak… (160-404). Learn More »

FULL STANDING VIEW OF A DOUBLE-ARMED NEW YORK SOLDIER

FULL STANDING VIEW OF A DOUBLE-ARMED NEW YORK SOLDIER

The subject is posed standing with one hand resting on the back of a chair in front of a painted backdrop of a bucolic scene. He wears dark New York shell jacket with cloth epaulettes and cloth belt… (160-296). Learn More »

FULL STANDING VIEW OF A UNION CORPORAL BY A BALTIMORE PHOTOGRAPHER

FULL STANDING VIEW OF A UNION CORPORAL BY A BALTIMORE PHOTOGRAPHER

Image is a CDV of an unidentified Union soldier standing with one arm resting on the post of a balustrade. He is posed holding his forage cap in his hand. He wears a dark frock coat with corporal… (160-254). Learn More »

FULL STANDING VIEW OF UNIDENTIFIED UNION CAPTAIN

FULL STANDING VIEW OF UNIDENTIFIED UNION CAPTAIN

Image is a CDV of a Federal captain posed with one hand resting on a podium. He wears a dark frock coat with captain’s shoulder straps and light-colored trousers with the thin dark officers’… (490-6199H). Learn More »

FULL STANDING VIEW OF A YOUNG MAN IN CIVILIAN CLOTHES, HOLDING A KEPI

FULL STANDING VIEW OF A YOUNG MAN IN CIVILIAN CLOTHES, HOLDING A KEPI

CDV is of an unknown young man posed in front of a painted backdrop of a tall window and balcony overlooking a garden. The subject rests one hand on an empty high-backed chair. He wears a dark… (160-318). Learn More »

FULL STANDING CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED OFFICER WITH DRESS HAT

FULL STANDING CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED OFFICER WITH DRESS HAT

The unknown subject stands between a curtain and a balustrade and is posed holding his 1858 dress hat in his hand. The hat is fully adorned with plume, hat cord and infantry bugle with regimental… (160-313). Learn More »

THREE-QUARTER STANDING VIEW OF US NAVY OFFICER CHARLES WILKES – FAMOUS FOR HIS PART IN THE TRENT AFFAIR

THREE-QUARTER STANDING VIEW OF US NAVY OFFICER CHARLES WILKES – FAMOUS FOR HIS PART IN THE TRENT AFFAIR

CDV is of Wilkes posed leaning on a column wearing a high-collared double-breasted tailcoat with brush epaulettes and dark trousers. He also wears his sword belt with two-piece tongue and wreath plate… (160-491). Learn More »

SEATED VIEW OF 15TH ILLINOIS CAVALRY PRIVATE DIED AT HELENA, ARKANSAS – FAMILY NOTATION ON REVERSE

SEATED VIEW OF 15TH ILLINOIS CAVALRY PRIVATE DIED AT HELENA, ARKANSAS – FAMILY NOTATION ON REVERSE

CDV is attributed to be Marcellus Frank of the 39th Illinois Infantry and 15th Illinois Cavalry. He is posed seated by a table wearing a dark civilian suit with a large black bowtie and… (160-490). Learn More »

WAIST-UP VIEW OF CIVIL WAR US NAVY OFFICER GEORGE B. WHITE

WAIST-UP VIEW OF CIVIL WAR US NAVY OFFICER GEORGE B. WHITE

CDV is of White seated and posed a-la-Napoleon with one hand tucked in his coat. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with commander shoulder straps and cuff rank as well. Contrast and clarity… (160-485). Learn More »


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VERY SCARCE US GOVERNMENT PURCHASE MERRILL RIFLE

This Merrill breechloading rifle is one of just 566 contracted for by the US government in December 1861 and delivered from August through December 1862, inspected and marked by Zadock Butt, and known to have been issued to several Union regiments,… (490-7012). Learn More »

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