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CDV – MAJOR THOMAS KIMBALL, 51st MASS. INFANTRY, 2ND MASS. HEAVY ARTILLERY

CDV – MAJOR THOMAS KIMBALL, 51st MASS. INFANTRY, 2ND MASS. HEAVY ARTILLERY

Thomas was a resident of Oxford and a 23-year-old student when he enlisted on 9/3/1862 as a Captain.  He was commissioned into Company G of the 51st Massachusetts Infantry on 9/30/1862 and was with… (2025-1066). Learn More »

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UNCOMMON CDV – GENERAL THOMAS GREELY STEVENSON

UNCOMMON CDV – GENERAL THOMAS GREELY STEVENSON

A pre-Civil War Massachusetts Militia officer, Thomas was Major of the 4th Massachusetts Militia Infantry Battalion at the outbreak of the conflict. When it became apparent that the conflict would not… (1268-1027). 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 »

CDV PHOTO OF GENERAL JOHN GARLAND

CDV PHOTO OF GENERAL JOHN GARLAND

This carte de viste photograph of General Garland is a full-standing studio portrait of him in uniform. He wears double-breasted frock with fringed dress epaulettes, sash, and sword belt. He holds his… (2025-1040). Learn More »

VERY FINE SIGNED CDV PHOTOGRAPH OF R.E. LEE BY BENDANN BROTHERS, BALTIMORE

VERY FINE SIGNED CDV PHOTOGRAPH OF R.E. LEE BY BENDANN BROTHERS, BALTIMORE

Robert E. Lee was an international celebrity during and after the Civil War. And like celebrities in every time, Lee’s picture became a collectible. Small carte-de-visite photographs were produced,… (1300-77). Learn More »

RARE CDV – GENERAL LEE AND STAFF

RARE CDV – GENERAL LEE AND STAFF

Students of the Civil War will no doubt recognize this image from countless publications.  It features a seated General Lee, flanked by two staff officers. The photo was taken after the surrender at… (1304-57). Learn More »

CDV – GENERAL AMBROSE BURNSIDE BY BRADY

CDV – GENERAL AMBROSE BURNSIDE BY BRADY

This Carte-de-Visite features the iconic General Burnside, known for his small victories and larger blunders as well as his facial hair.  Both the image and mounting card are in excellent condition,… (2025-106). Learn More »

CDV PHOTO OF GENERAL FREDERICK LANDER

CDV PHOTO OF GENERAL FREDERICK LANDER

This carte de viste engraving of General Lander is a three-quarter standing studio portrait of him in uniform. He wears double-breasted frock with fringed dress epaulettes, sash, and sword belt.… (2025-1083). Learn More »

CDV PHOTO OF GENERAL SILAS CASEY

CDV PHOTO OF GENERAL SILAS CASEY

Here is a fine photograph of General Silas Casey in uniform. In this seated pose, he wears a double-breasted frock with general’s shoulder straps. He also wears a sash, officer’s sword belt, with… (2025-1044). Learn More »

CDV PHOTOS OF LT. COL. HENRY PRATT & WIFE

CDV PHOTOS OF LT. COL. HENRY PRATT & WIFE

Offered here are a pair of cdv photographs. One of Lt. Col. Henry C. Pratt, and one of his wife. The image of Pratt is a chest up view in uniform. He wears a double-breasted frock with shoulder… (2025-1035). Learn More »

CDV OF GENERAL JOHN G. PARKE

CDV OF GENERAL JOHN G. PARKE

A very nice CDV (carte de viste) photograph of General Parke, and his bushy sideburns. He is posed seated in a folding camp chair in uniform. Parke wears an officer’s four-button jacket with… (2025-1015). Learn More »

RARE CDV – GENERAL ABRAM DURYEA

RARE CDV – GENERAL ABRAM DURYEA

Abram Duryée was a Union Army general during the American Civil War, the commander of one of the most famous Zouave regiments, the 5th New York Volunteer Infantry. After the war he was New York City… (2025-1093). Learn More »

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RARE CDV – GENERAL STEPHEN HURLBUT

RARE CDV – GENERAL STEPHEN HURLBUT

General Hurlbut was as controversial as they come.  Using a well-connected network to further his career, he went on to Corps command and eventually overall command of the Department of the Gulf. … (2025-1059). Learn More »

CDV – GENERAL EDWARD WINSLOW HINKS

CDV – GENERAL EDWARD WINSLOW HINKS

He had been a printer and publisher in Maine, but by 1855 was in Boston, a member of the Massachusetts legislature and the Boston City Council. In 1860 he was a 30 year old government clerk living in… (2025-1033). Learn More »

CDV – GENERAL JOHN G. PARKE

CDV – GENERAL JOHN G. PARKE

John Grubb Parke graduated second in his class at West Point in 1849 following which, he received a commission in the Topographical Engineers. With the start of the Civil War in 1861, Parke returned… (2025-1012). Learn More »

CDV – GENERAL JAMES NEGLEY

CDV – GENERAL JAMES NEGLEY

Born in Pittsburgh in 1826, James S. Negley was an alum of the University of Pittsburgh. During the Mexican War, Negley served with the 1st Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, gaining valuable combat… (2025-1028). 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. It features a vignette bust view of Robert E. Lee. This photograph is a lesser-known photograph type called a… (1189-191). Learn More »

UNMOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL SIMON BOLIVAR BUCKNER

UNMOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL SIMON BOLIVAR BUCKNER

Simon Bolivar Buckner (1823–1914) was an American soldier, Confederate general during the Civil War, and later a political leader. Born in Kentucky, Buckner graduated from West Point and served in… (1189-152). Learn More »

RARE CDV – DRUMMERS OF THE 144th NEW YORK

RARE CDV – DRUMMERS OF THE 144th NEW YORK

This CDV may be unique, in that it features a few of the more obscure men to fill the ranks – drummers of the 144th New York Infantry.  A cursory search of the image reveals no other examples. … (2025-1113). Learn More »

RARE CDV – GENERAL EDWIN HENRY STOUGHTON CAVALRY

RARE CDV – GENERAL EDWIN HENRY STOUGHTON

On September 25, 1861 he entered the Volunteer service, being appointed Colonel and commander of the 4th Vermont Volunteer Infantry. He led his unit in the Spring 1862 Peninsular Campaign,… (2025-1063). Learn More »


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“SOFT TACK:” AERATED BREAD CRATE

This would make a nice addition to a camp, sutler, Sanitary Commission or even a hospital display. Constructed of thin, about ½” thick, unpainted, wide pine boards that are simply nailed together, this is about 18” X 13 ¾” X 12” and is… (1202-166). Learn More »

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