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The canteen had great significance for the G.A.R. in symbolizing service (as an essential piece of army gear,) comradery and, later, reconciliation, as the slogan “we drank from the same canteen”… (480-334). Learn More »
75th Anniversary Battle of Gettysburg program. Program includes a detailed schedule of July 1 – July 4 events. Prepared by the Pennsylvania State Commission with photos and verse from many… (635-572). Learn More »
Label on bottom reads “Bullets From/Gettysburg Battlefield/Jennie Wade Museum”. These souvenirs were sold at the Jennie Wade House mid-2oth century. This example has 3 bullets nailed to the… (635-584). Learn More »
$125.00
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1893 New York at Gettysburg medal. The medal was commissioned by NY and issued to Gettysburg veterans from the state attending a reunion and the New York monument dedication on July 2, 1893 in the… (635-573). Learn More »
$175.00
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The Southern Cross of Honor was conceived of in 1898, adopted in 1899 and first issued in 1900. These were given by the United Daughters of the Confederacy to living Confederate veterans with… (1179-1283). Learn More »
$350.00
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Gettysburg Devil’s Den souvenir round box. Made of celluloid with view of Devil’s Den on the lid. In very good condition with nice marbled sides. Inside the lid is a mirror and the bottom is… (635-580). Learn More »
1938 Gettysburg souvenir wood hatchet stamped “Souvenir/July 1-2-3 1863/Gettysburg, Pa/75th Anniversary”. 6” long and 3” across the blade. In very good condition, 75th Anniversary stamp… (635-568). Learn More »
Two piece gold tone medal has a “Souvenir” top bar. Drop medallion reads:”50th Anniversary Battle of Gettysburg 1913” with identified profiles of Lee and Meade facing each other. Below… (635-576). Learn More »
50th Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg 1913 pot metal pin tray with profiles of Lee and Meade and their battle headquarters. Made in Japan, imported by A.C. Bosselman. New York. Very good… (635-565). Learn More »
Sometimes confused with the Veteran Reserve Corps, or the earlier First Army Corps in the Army of the Potomac, Hancock’s Veteran Corps (sometimes referred to as Hancock’s First Veteran Corps) was… (1179-640). Learn More »
Use of this badge is complicated by confusion between the 8th Corps, which technically was under Lew Wallace and guarded the B&O Railroad in 1864 and George Crook’s “Army of West Virginia,”… (1179-637). Learn More »
Gettysburg souvenir aluminum cup stamped “Re-Union of Gettysburg 1913” on bottom. Engraved outside with color accented American flag, “Elsie” and floral accents. In very good condition. … (635-581). Learn More »
The Southern Cross of Honor was conceived of in 1898, adopted in 1899 and first issued in 1900. These were given by the United Daughters of the Confederacy to living Confederate veterans with… (480-339). Learn More »
$395.00
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The cotton printed 36-star US flag is attached to a round wooden dowel and meas. 7.75 inches on the hoist x 10.00 inches on the fly. Each side of the flag is marked “GAR” in heavy black… (2023-3103). Learn More »
Flo-blue High Water Mark of the Rebellion semi-porcelain plate by Adams of England. 8 ¾” in diameter, in very good condition. Hard to find early 1900’s Gettysburg souvenir plate. [dm] … (635-571). Learn More »
$50.00
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Platter meas. approx. 12 ¾ x 9 ¼ x 1 ¼ inches with a recessed center and a 1 ½ inch wide edge. The edge is decorated with a beautiful rendition of an oak leave branch with acorns. Amongst… (635-473). Learn More »
$495.00
Originally $650.00
These were given out by the government to each veteran attending the reunion. The plate center has a decoupaged cut out of Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address Memorial (ded. Jan 24, 1912) surrounded by a… (635-587). Learn More »
This simple, plain-spoken two-piece badge is made of bronze patinaed brass, was worn by a veteran of the 97th Pennsylvania and bears the regiment’s dates of service in raised letters on the… (480-342). Learn More »
This wonderful grouping includes two wartime identification badges, a rotary valve cornet dating about 1864, along with his GAR membership badge and veteran’s id badge. To top it off, in addition to… (1179-420). Learn More »
Original United Confederate Veteran’s ribbon for the Georgia Division’s Reunion in Augusta, Georgia from November 12-13, 1907. This is a three-piece badge with ribbon. The top bar is made of… (2023-1399). Learn More »
Original United Confederate Veteran’s Assistant Inspector General ribbon for the 1934 National UCV Reunion held in Chattanooga, Tennessee from June 6-8, 1934. This is a three-piece suspension badge… (2023-1398). Learn More »
Original United Confederate Veteran’s (UCV) suspension badge as worn by its members at the UCV Reunion in Birmingham, Alabama on May 16-18, 1916. The two-piece suspension badge has a top pin bar… (2023-1396). Learn More »
This badge has a foliate bordered pinback top bar with a light blue ribbon- perhaps a bluish-gray originally- with the “DALLAS / 1902” stamped in gold near the top, from which is suspended a gilt… (1179-700I). Learn More »
Brooklyn, a separate city during the Civil War, contributed many troops to the Union cause - the 14th Brooklyn, for example, is one of the best-known units of the war and proudly retained its local,… (480-358). Learn More »
An interesting grouping from Joseph Livsey of the 2nd Rhode Island, who served from March 6, 1862, to March 6, 1865. This consists of two veteran’s badges and two photographs. One badge is missing… (480-352). Learn More »
This is the regulation cap worn by Civil War veterans as members of the Grand Army of the Republic, the largest of the Union veterans’ organizations, founded in 1866, an active advocate for veterans… (480-325). Learn More »
An excellent condition Confederate veterans’ ribbon for a member of the Maryland contingent at the dedication of Stonewall Jackson’s statue by Edward Valentine in the city cemetery in Lexington on… (2023-2922). Learn More »
This badge has an open pinback bar at top formed like the embroidered border of a shoulder strap from which a two-color woven silk ribbon suspends a round celluloid disk with a shield at center… (2023-2924). Learn More »
This shield-shaped celluloid badge has a foliate brass frame edge and a flowing Confederate battleflag at center on cream color ground, with “JAS. R. HERBERT / CAMP. 657. U.C.V.” above, and… (2023-2923). Learn More »
$395.00
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Two-piece bronze medal consisting of a rectangular bar and circular drop. The bar is embossed with “MASSACHUSETTS MINUTE MEN OF 1861”. Reverse has the original pin. Circular drop has the Seal of… (844-15). Learn More »
Two-piece bronze medal consisting of a rectangular bar and circular drop. The bar is embossed with “MASSACHUSETTS MINUTE MEN OF 1861”. Reverse has the original pin. Circular drop has the Seal of… (844-14). Learn More »
Two-piece bronze medal consisting of a rectangular bar and circular drop. The bar is embossed with “MASSACHUSETTS MINUTE MEN OF 1861”. Reverse has the original pin. Circular drop has the Seal of… (844-20). Learn More »
This small lot contains six pieces in all. First in the group is a wonderful 1880’s cabinet card photograph by Richmond photographer George S. Cook showing the 90 foot high stone pyramid monument… (2023-2761). Learn More »
At 12th New Hampshire reunions the regiment would give out small souvenir replicas of accoutrements such as a musket, knapsack, canteen or tin cup as mementos. This item is the tin cup. It meas.… (1211-59). Learn More »
Medal consists of a slot broach at top with the original pin on the reverse. Suspend from the broach is a 1.50-inch-long red ribbon that is in good condition. Fastened to the ribbon is a bronze… (1011-128). Learn More »
During World War One the 101st US Infantry was made up of National Guardsmen from the state of Massachusetts. The regiment served as part of the 26th “Yankee” Division in France from 1917 to 1918.… (1011-118). Learn More »
Approximately 1,870 Union and Confederate veterans gathered for the 75th Anniversary of the battle of Gettysburg in what would be known as the ‘the last’ large scale gathering. Tent villages… (224-624). Learn More »
This image depicts the ‘last’ parade for the GAR Encampments, that took place on September 1, 1949 in Indianapolis, Indiana. A description accompanies the original wire photo, and also nicely… (224-623). Learn More »
Pictured here at the 69th National GAR Encampment held in Grand Rapids, Michigan is a group of former drummer boys from Wichita, Kansas. The image is black and white an original wire photo. It is… (224-621). Learn More »
Pictured here are four Union veterans marching in Washington DC for the 70th National GAR encampment. Present marching in the parade were less than 700 GAR members. Pictured left to right are G. H… (224-620). Learn More »
Ribbon meas. approx. 3.00 inches long with a maroon center flanked by white and blue. Colors are strong and bright. Top has a small brass attachment device for wearing on a suit jacket. Suspended from… (286-1178). Learn More »
$375.00
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5 ¾” x 2” white ribbon now faded to light tan. Fair condition; light red staining along left edge. Ribbon is attached to small piece of cardboard backing via older and more recent staples with… (344-1165). Learn More »
$14.00
Originally $20.00
The top bar of this medal is of thin stamped brass with scalloped edges and a riband at center that reads “KEOKUK.” The reverse has the original pin and catch. Suspended from the top bar is a… (344-2761). Learn More »
$59.50
Originally $85.00
Lot contains 10 ribbons commemorating the 5th and 6th Michigan Cavalry’s that were both apart of the famed Michigan Brigade under the command of Brigadier General George Armstrong Custer. Two of… (655-10). Learn More »
$1,350.00
Originally $1,750.00
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Badge consists of a 2.00 inch long red, white and blue ribbon supporting a white metal circular drop. The obverse has a patriotic shield at center with a riband over it that reads “E PLURIBUS… (179-1242). Learn More »
Ivory colored ribbon with black lettering reads, “SOCIETY OF THE BURNSIDE EXPEDITION AND OF THE NINTH ARMY CORPS”. Ribbon measures 2” by 5 ¾”. Very clean with slight fraying on the ends.… (1054-476). Learn More »
$200.00
Originally $295.00
GAR ribbon for the Annual Encampment of the Department of Oklahoma, held in Blackwell, OK from May 22nd-24th 1901. Fine scroll work on the pin, which also affixes a red, white and blue silk ribbon… (1054-444). Learn More »
$135.00
Originally $195.00
This light blue silk has raw edges top and bottom, with some minor folds at the top showing it was simply pinned on a lapel. “Gettysburg Excursion.” Is printed in black above the Greek Cross… (1054-387). Learn More »
$122.50
Originally $175.00
This item is an old 1920’s to 1940’s jar of KRAFT KITCHEN FRESH MAYONAISE PRODUCTS that meas. approx. 3.00 inches high by 2.00 across. The jar is a third of the way filled with ground corn with an… (224-498). Learn More »
Framed delegate’s badge from the April 10-12, 1907 encampment. Frame measures approximately 7” x 12” and remains sealed with ribbon enclosed. Red, white, blue ribbon with gold fringe is… (1054-1591). Learn More »
$275.00
Originally $395.00
Hexagonal six-pointed star, w/reverse bar-pin, 1.125” in diameter. Of white metal, lightly scratched. Else VG. Composed of various units, the Union Corps was assigned to the Middle District of the… (1054-1493). Learn More »
$155.00
Originally $225.00
4-piece badge with bar pin, red ribbon, delegate link & painted, enameled, eagle flag piece below. 4.5” x 2”. Red ribbon inscription: “Chicago/ Oct. 22-23-24/ 1901” (separated just below… (1054-1248). Learn More »
$87.50
Originally $125.00
Image shows approx. 80 GAR veterans lined up in a street most likely in Rochester, New York. At center of the group is a GAR banner that is difficult to read due to the angle the photo was taken from.… (2023-1949). Learn More »
Wreath laying ceremony at Grant Park to commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the founding of the Grand Army of the Republic. The statue of General John A. Logan is prominent in the background and… (224-617). Learn More »
Pictured here (left to right) is veteran Martin A. Loop of Sacramento, California and John W. Harris of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Both former soldiers wear the membership badges of their respective… (224-616). Learn More »
This is a beautiful gold, engraved and identified regimental badge of the 20th Connecticut, which fought in the Army of the Potomac and Army of the Cumberland, seeing action at Chancellorsville,… (622-434). Learn More »
Black memorandum ribbon; has separated from the brass hanger pin from which it was once suspended. Ribbon is in remembrance of Charles C. Dwight, New York Post no. 109’s namesake. Hanger is made… (595-1922). Learn More »
Ribbon commemorates the gathering of the GAR Chautauqua County Battalion at the 31st National Encampment held in Buffalo, New York in 1897. Item measures 6 7/8” long and 2 ¼” wide. Composed… (2023-643). Learn More »
Ribbon is in memoriam of Dr. Charles Rynd (Rand). Composed of faded white silk and lettering in black. Item measures 6 ¾” long and 2 ½” wide with minor fraying on the top and bottom… (2023-642). Learn More »
Ribbon commemorates the annual reunion of the 148th New York Volunteers in Pen Van, New York on August 25, 1904. Composed of red, white, and blue silk, the ribbon measures 4 ¼” long and 1 9/16”… (595-1920). Learn More »
Ribbon honors meeting of post number 165, L.E Fitch and post no. 650 L.A Hazard both located Elmira, New York. Post no. 165 is named after 2nd Lt. Lewis Edgar Fitch who was a member of Company C,… (595-1931). Learn More »
Two-piece bronze medal consisting of a rectangular bar and circular drop. The bar is embossed with “MASSACHUSETTS MINUTE MEN OF 1861”. Reverse has the original pin. Circular drop has the Seal of… (844-13). Learn More »
Two-piece bronze medal consisting of a rectangular bar and circular drop. The bar is embossed with “MASSACHUSETTS MINUTE MEN OF 1861”. Reverse has the original pin. Circular drop has the Seal of… (844-12). Learn More »
This framed piece of artwork was done by William H. Merkle who was a member of Companies A & B of the 16th Pennsylvania Cavalry. The item looks to consist of a square piece of wood with a circle… (M26329). Learn More »
$750.00
Originally $1,250.00
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Ribbon commemorates the annual reunion of the 22nd New York Volunteer Cavalry on August 2nd, 1887. Item measures 6 1/8” long and 2” wide. Composed of red silk with an image of a dragoon… (2023-636). Learn More »
Ribbon commemorates the annual reunion of the 22nd New York Volunteer Cavalry on August 20th, 1907 at Glen Haven, NY. Item measures 6” long and 2 1/4” wide. Composed of yellow silk with an… (2023-635). Learn More »
Ribbon commemorates the first annual reunion of the Southern Tier Veteran’s Cavalry on August 29 and 30, 1895 in Owego, NY. Item measures 8 ½” long and 2 5/8” wide. Composed of yellow silk… (595-1943). Learn More »
Bronze watch fob shows a raised image of a fascine surrounded by seven berries on olive branches and two acorns in oak leaves. Lettering circling image reads, “75TH ANNIVERSARY BATTLE OF… (635-390). Learn More »
$150.00
Originally $225.00
Offered here is a group of four books. Three books pertaining to Vermont monument dedications and the fourth being a roster of veterans from Manchester, Vt., in the Civil War, Span-Am. War, and… (635-236). Learn More »
$145.00
Originally $225.00
This beautiful gold G.A.R. badge is dated 1894, very close to the highpoint of the veterans’ organization when it reached more than 400,000 in 1890 and was a powerful force in politics and… (30-2237). Learn More »
$2,200.00
Originally $2,950.00
Grand Army of the Republic belt with buckle in good condition. Woven white belt. Measures approximately 2” wide with adjustable length. Rectangular buckle is cast brass featuring letters “G A… (490-4180). Learn More »
This item is a collection of early twentieth century postcards gathered from the town of Kearny, New Jersey which is named in honor of Major General Philip Kearny. Although Kearny was born in New… (523-66). Learn More »
$150.00
Originally $225.00
This gold presentation badge features the two-star rank badge of a Grand Army of the Republic Department Commander suspended form the upper eagle suspension bar at top with a pin back. A gold ribbon… (30-2201). Learn More »
$2,750.00
Originally $3,500.00
Ribbon commemorates the 6th Anniversary of the National Guard gathering in 1889 New York. Item measures 5” long and 1 ¾” wide. Composed of yellow silk with minor fraying. [mc]… (595-1928). Learn More »
Ribbon commemorates the gathering of the Batteries F and M of the U.S Artillery GAR Post no. 67. The name ‘THOS. H. COLE” is centered in gold boldface lettering. Thomas H. Cole was a member of… (595-1929). Learn More »
This gold badge has the miniature shoulder strap of a Civil War colonel at top, indicating the wearer was a G.A.R. Post Commander. The eagle is in silver, showing some tarnish, deeply cast and chased,… (30-2200). Learn More »
$1,875.00
Originally $2,250.00
For a high-numbered Maine regiment the 31st saw a lot of action. Mustered in during March and April 1864, the regiment was rushed south and placed in the Second Division of the Ninth Army Corps in… (30-2199). Learn More »
$2,500.00
Originally $2,950.00
Grand Army of the Republic belt with buckle in very good condition. Leather belt is folded and stitched; outer surface painted white. Measures approximately 1 3/8” wide with adjustable length.… (490-4187). Learn More »
Badge has two pieces. Silver top bar is rectangular but with a scalloped bottom. Face has a finely done wavy lined border with fern decorations in the corners. Reverse retains the original “T”… (142-98). Learn More »
After the conclusion of the Civil War, several organizations were founded by veterans of the Union armed forces to commemorate the service and sacrifice of those who had served the Union cause during… (766-1839). Learn More »
This item is the pendant or “drop” from a Society of the Army of the Potomac medal made into a brooch. Item consists of a gold-plated body with blue enameled arms arranged in a cross-like fashion.… (766-1841). Learn More »
Ribbon commemorates reunion of the 76th New York Volunteers gathering in McClean, NY, October 2 1890. Item measures 5 7/8” long and 2” wide. Composed of red silk with minor fraying on sides… (595-1939). Learn More »
Ribbon commemorates the 31st anniversary of the 1st Connecticut Artillery’s gathering of Companies I and B in Stratford, Connecticut. The reunion was held on August 16, 1900. Item is 7 ¼”… (595-1936). Learn More »
Nice original black and white wire photo of veterans gathered in Gettysburg at 50th Anniversary of the battle. The 50th Anniversary commemoration took place on July, 1, 1913 and was the largest… (224-615). Learn More »
GAR members gather at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C for a tree planting ceremony. This is an original black and white wire print of a photo taken in Washington in 1922. A small article… (224-613). Learn More »
Pictured from left to right, Homer Woodworth, Adam Rexrod, and Charles Barothy. They are anxiously waiting to board the train that will take to them to the final reunion at Gettysburg. The reunion… (224-612). Learn More »
Original black and white wire photo of a GAR parade review for President Woodrow Wilson taking place in 1915. The parade was in front of the White House with President Wilson standing bottom row,… (224-611). Learn More »
This is a very pretty badge with the miniature shoulder strap at the top indicating a current officer with a silver eagle on a dark blue field indicating a Post Commander. Two small chains suspend a… (30-2259). Learn More »
The top bar is the standard GAR eagle on crossed cannon pinback, here suspending a red, white and blue ribbon and having two middle bars and the GAR star within a wreath as the drop, suspended from… (30-2258). Learn More »
This is an ornate gold and gilt brass GAR officer’s badge with a silver eagle in the miniature shoulder strap just below GAR eagle pin bar and white bordered flag ribbon indicating past Post… (30-2260). Learn More »
This beautiful, inscribed gold G.A.R. badge is a special presentation version of a Post Commander’s badge presented by the veterans to their Post Commander Henry C. Cann as he became a Past Post… (30-2257). Learn More »
Des Moines, Iowa held a National GAR encampment in 1934. Pictured here are four veterans in their GAR dress uniforms equipped with membership badges marching in the GAR parade. They are followed… (224-610). Learn More »
The 61st National GAR Encampment was held in Grand Rapids, Michigan with approximately 38,800 in attendance. Among those attendees, is a group pictured here, enjoying a moment of celebration with drum… (224-608). Learn More »
The Grand Army of the Republic held its annual 68th encampment and parade in Rochester, New York on August 15, 1934. 7,807 members were in attendance and 183 of those members participated in a mile… (224-607). Learn More »
1938 marked the 70th National GAR Encampment and held in Washington DC from September 20-26. The picture here was taken on September 24 and captures four former Union soldiers marching in the DC… (224-606). Learn More »
Souvenir wood canteen with an image of Jennie Wade on one side and John Burns on the other. Original string is still attached to the tacks functioning as sling keepers and a little stopper functions… (635-464). Learn More »
Pitcher displays Soldier’s National Monument that is nestled on the location reported to be near where Lincoln gave the Gettysburg Address in the Gettysburg National Cemetery. The image on the… (635-535). Learn More »
Dedicated by President Franklin Roosevelt on July 3, 1938, 75 years after the battle, the Eternal Peace Light was erected as a national sign of unity. Its dedication saw 250,000 attendees, with… (635-523). Learn More »
Plaque is made of plaster with a light brown glaze. The plaque depicts a marching GAR veteran parading with a US flag. Behind him is a fifer and drummer followed by two more veterans, one of which is… (595-1876). Learn More »
Item was originally a jagged piece of shrapnel approx. 9.50 inches long. Someone fashioned the last 6.00 inches into a scimitar shaped blade for letter opening use while leaving the handle in its… (490-3826). Learn More »
Three-piece white metal badge for H. P. Wiltse of Company L, 6th Iowa Cavalry. The badge consists of two scroll shaped bars and a shield shaped drop. The top bar is stamped with “CO. L” at center… (480-277). Learn More »
The state of West Virginia authorized medals for its Union veterans in 1866. Some 26,099 were produced by A. Demarest of New York, die-sinker and engraver, with J. Sigel finishing the dies. These were… (844-07). Learn More »
Grand Army of the Republic belt and buckle in very good condition. Leather belt is folded and stitched leather with white exterior. Measures approximately 1 ½” wide x 43” long. Rectangular… (490-283). Learn More »
Charles Augustus White was born in West Deering, New Hampshire on September 19, 1836. In 1840 the family moved to East Antrim and then Manchester. In 1847 his mother died and the family was broken up.… (1179-268). Learn More »
The edge of this Massachusetts Minuteman Medal is stamped “RICHARD H. FISHER PRVT. H 4TH. REG. Fisher, a 28 year-old stonecutter from Quincy, who joined the 4th Mass. Militia Infantry, a three-month… (844-18). Learn More »
The edge of this Massachusetts Minuteman Medal is stamped “JOHN S. GIBBS, PRVT. A. 3d BTN. RFN.” This is company A of the 3rd Battalion of Riflemen, Mass. Vol. Militia. The Third Battalion of… (844-19). Learn More »
Authorized in 1902, the two-piece bronze medal consists of a rectangular pin-back bar reading “MASSACHUSETTS MINUTE MEN OF 1861” and a circular drop with the Seal of the State of Massachusetts at… (844-17). Learn More »
Authorized in 1902, the two-piece bronze medal consists of a rectangular pin-back bar reading “MASSACHUSETTS MINUTE MEN OF 1861” and a circular drop with the Seal of the State of Massachusetts… (844-16). Learn More »
GAR members gather and exchange pleasantries at the foot of the University of Wisconsin’s Lincoln Memorial. This is an original black and white wire print taken at the University on September 7,… (224-604). Learn More »
“45th / Annual Reunion / 20th O.V.V.I. / Memorial Hall / Columbus, Ohio / THURSDAY / Sept. 11th 1919”. Cream colored swallowtail ribbon, 2” x 7”, adorned with a bust of Colonel Charles… (1052-179). Learn More »
“42ND Annual Reunion / 20th O.V.V. I / Massilon, Ohio / Sept. 2nd, 1916.” Red swallow tail ribbon, 1.875” x 7.25, adorned with a bust of Colonel Charles Whittlesey & 17th Corps Arrow.… (1052-178). Learn More »
“34th ANNUAL / REUNION / 20th O.V.V.I. / COLUMBUS, OHIO / Thursday, Sept. 2nd, / 1909”. Cream colored ribbon, 1 7/8” x 9”, adorned with a bust of Colonel Charles Whittlesey & 17th Corps… (1052-176). Learn More »
Red silk ribbon with black lettering reads, “FOURTEENTH ANNUAL REUNION / LINN COUNTY VETERAN ASSOCIATION, LISBON, AUGUST 24 & 25, 1898.” No pin. Very good condition. Ribbon measures approx. 1… (M16545). Learn More »
Circular gold pin, measuring .875” in diameter, center five-point gold star with blue lettering, “Ladies of G.A.R./ 1861-1865”. Reverse horizontal bar pin. Reverse inscription: “Jennie M.… (2022-428). Learn More »
Pin features an image of DeWatt C. Hurd and reads, “FOR DEPARTMENT COMMANDER G.A.R.”. Measures 1 ¾” in circumference. Image is clear but faded. Reverse has maker’s label from Newark, N.J. … (M24149). Learn More »
Offered here is a souvenir letter opener made from a small branch or sapling. Grip portion is untouched with original bark. The end of the grip is cut on a 45-degree angle and has a Stanhope lens… (2022-611). Learn More »
John W. Ashcraft was active in Confederate veteran affairs. According to his 1932 obituary in the Confederate Veteran, he was a subscriber from its first issue, missed only two Confederate reunions,… (2022-136). Learn More »
John W. Ashcraft was active in Confederate veteran affairs. According to his 1932 obituary in the Confederate Veteran, he was a subscriber from its first issue, missed only two Confederate reunions,… (2022-141). Learn More »
John W. Ashcraft was active in Confederate veteran affairs. According to his 1932 obituary in the Confederate Veteran, he was a subscriber from its first issue, missed only two Confederate reunions,… (2022-134). Learn More »
John W. Ashcraft was active in Confederate veteran affairs. According to his 1932 obituary in the Confederate Veteran, he was a subscriber from its first issue, missed only two Confederate reunions,… (2022-138). Learn More »
John W. Ashcraft was active in Confederate veteran affairs. According to his 1932 obituary in the Confederate Veteran, he was a subscriber from its first issue, missed only two Confederate reunions,… (2022-131). Learn More »
John W. Ashcraft was active in Confederate veteran affairs. According to his 1932 obituary in the Confederate Veteran, he was a subscriber from its first issue, missed only two Confederate reunions,… (2022-137). Learn More »
John W. Ashcraft was active in Confederate veteran affairs. According to his 1932 obituary in the Confederate Veteran, he was a subscriber from its first issue, missed only two Confederate reunions,… (2022-129). Learn More »
John W. Ashcraft was active in Confederate veteran affairs. According to his 1932 obituary in the Confederate Veteran, he was a subscriber from its first issue, missed only two Confederate reunions,… (2022-142). Learn More »
John W. Ashcraft was active in Confederate veteran affairs. According to his 1932 obituary in the Confederate Veteran, he was a subscriber from its first issue, missed only two Confederate reunions,… (2022-143). Learn More »
John W. Ashcraft was active in Confederate veteran affairs. According to his 1932 obituary in the Confederate Veteran, he was a subscriber from its first issue, missed only two Confederate reunions,… (2022-133). Learn More »
Brass badge measures 2.25” x 1.5” overall. Top bar features the word “SOUVENIR” split by a shield with American flag in center. Has a spring pin soldered to the back. A G.A.R. style… (2022-518). Learn More »
Top of the badge has a heavy bronze spread-winged eagle perched on crossed cannons over a stack of cannonballs. Reverse still retains the original pin. Suspended from the top is a red, white and blue… (844-03). Learn More »
A very good condition membership badge for the United Daughters of the Confederacy, organized in 1894, featuring an enameled first national Confederate flag suspended at bottom by a red/white/red… (286-1103). Learn More »
Pin features an image of James M. Snyder and reads, “FOR DEPARTMENT COMMANDER”. Measures 1 ¾” in circumference. Image is clear. [sl] [ph:jet] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS ITEM, AS… (M24148). Learn More »
This item is the pendant or “drop” from a Society of the Army of the Potomac medal made into a brooch. Item consists of a brass starburst background with alternating arms of red and white enamel… (179-1076). Learn More »
$295.00
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This is a wildly energetic cane profusely relief-carved in raised letters and designs spiraling down the shaft. The carving is forceful, apparently outrunning the carver’s spelling abilities at… (490-2642). Learn More »
Here is a colorful and nicely detailed veteran’s pin. Top, pin-bar portion features a wreath with likeness of G.A.R. membership medal atop draped flags. On this reads, “ANNUAL ENCAMPMENT /… (2022-408). Learn More »
$65.00
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Yellow mount with images of a memorial to General Grant under a glass dome. Memorial is constructed of a central image of Grant. This is surrounded by “dissected” or “skeleton” leaves and a… (2020-416). Learn More »
$20.00
Originally $30.00
Yellow mount with images of a memorial to Lincoln under a glass dome. Memorial is constructed of a central cross with image of Lincoln. This cross is surrounded by “dissected” or “skeleton”… (2020-419). Learn More »
$50.00
Originally $75.00
Cream colored mount with images of a memorial to General Grant under a glass dome. Memorial is constructed of a central image of President Grant. This is surrounded by “dissected” or… (2020-417). Learn More »
$20.00
Originally $30.00
The top bar of this medal is rectangular with “PITTSBURG” at center. This is topped by an arch that reads “1894.” The reverse of the bar has the original pin. Suspended from the bar is a… (2022-429). Learn More »
Wooden cane meas. approx. 35.25 inches long. The top 6.00 inches of the cane is round with the next 11.00 inches being four sided before returning to a round configuration at bottom. Faintly painted… (595-1295). Learn More »
Here is a photograph of a large number of Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R.) members posing in down town Hanover, PA, at the “Custer Tree”. The framed image measures 19” x 22” overall.… (945-15). Learn More »
$235.00
Originally $295.00
Gold five-pointed GAR star, 1” in diameter, center engraving “Post 90 GAR / NY 134.” Mounted in small Riker box, 3.25 x 4.25, on dark blue velvet. Highly attractive. The 134th New York was… (1083-05). Learn More »
This photo taken at the monument of the 107th Ohio at Gettysburg shows about 42 of the regiment’s survivors seated in front of the monument and standing to each side and is mounted in its original… (224-591). Learn More »
Ornate bar at top with Grand Army of the Republic seal at center surrounded by "GETTYSBURG June 1913." Pin present on back. Suspended from this bar is a red ribbon that has faded just a bit. Ribbon… (1146-109). Learn More »
This is a very nice condition representative badge for the 63rd annual encampment of the Pennsylvania Department of the G.A.R., held at Gettysburg in 1929 with that information in raised letters on… (2021-560). Learn More »
The item pictured here is a badge for a local GAR post. While national membership badges have the American flag ribbon suspended from an eagle with crossed cannons, the local membership post badges… (M26191). Learn More »
These three medals come with a nice family note indicating they had been awarded to Edward Willis “for bravery,” which is not exactly accurate, though he was likely brave enough, having enlisted… (2021-383). Learn More »
Two-piece bronze medal consisting of a rectangular bar and circular drop. The bar is embossed with “MASSACHUSETTS MINUTE MEN OF 1861” Reverse has the original pin. Circular drop has the Seal of… (2021-52). Learn More »
Blue silk ribbon with black lettering for the Somerset Veterans Association meeting of April 1883 with a small American eagle perched on a US shield. Slight fading to the lettering. Skowhegan, the… (1097-80). Learn More »
Red, white & blue silk ribbon attached to pinback celluloid bar at top. Overall measures 7” x 2”. Gold lettering on ribbon reads, “ANNUAL ENCAMPMENT / DEPT. OF NEW MEXICO / G. A. R. /… (2020-1176). Learn More »
Top bar has white enameled center with “GRAND ARMY CLUB” in gold. Original pin is on reverse. Red, white and blue ribbon has a circular medal drop with a blue enameled center with Massachusetts… (595-1288). Learn More »
Gilt lettered red, white and blue three-piece ribbon for the 26th National Encampment in Washington 1892. Minor glue stains from the overlapping panels, slight losses to gilt embossed lettering. Red… (1097-69). Learn More »
Measures 18 ½” x 25”, circa 1890-1900. The corps badge design is two-sided, sewn on with two rows of zig-zag stitching. There is also an inner accent stitching. Overall condition is fine, with… (399-18). Learn More »
A scarce delegate badge for Confederate veterans. In both the north and south there were a number of veterans’ organizations that have been overshadowed by the larger G.A.R. and U.C.V. These smaller… (286-757). Learn More »
Measures 18 ½” x 25”, circa 1890-1900. The corps badge design is two-sided, sewn on with two rows of zig-zag stitching. There is also an inner accent stitching. Overall condition is fine, with… (399-09). Learn More »
Here is a handsome, post-war, suspension ladder badge once owned by Private Samuel A. Ridge of Company “H”, 59th Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry, a three-year regiment. Records show Ridge… (160-17). Learn More »
Ivory colored silk ribbon has black lettering that reads, “SOCIETY OF THE BURNSIDE EXPEDITION AND OF THE NINTH ARMY CORPS.” Ribbon measures 2” by 5 ¼”. Shows very light yellowing and surface… (M26378). Learn More »
Top brass hangar features a spread-winged eagle mounted on crossed cannons. Two rings attach this to the next medal which reads, “REPRESENTATIVE / 68TH NATIONAL ENCAMPMENT G.A.R. AUG. 1934”. Next… (410-489). Learn More »
Gold corps badge features blue enamel inserts, while reverse side has engraved lettering that reads, “COMMANDER 1884, PRESENTED TO PAST POST CMDR. J.C.S. BURGER, BY KIT CARSON POST NO. 2, G.A.R.… (M26102). Learn More »
Image is of the Glen Eyrie castle, the site of the 1907 reunion of the 15th PA Cavalry. Image measures approx. 6” by 7 ½”. Wooden frame measures 11” by 13 ½”. Type at bottom of matting… (945-284). Learn More »
$125.00
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The New York Monuments Commission for the Battlefields of Gettysburg, Chattanooga and Antietam was a commission set up by New York State to honor the dead from Battle of Gettysburg, Battle of… (823-02). Learn More »
Top hanger features laurel and olive branches, crossed rifles, and in the center “GAR” and the GAR seal. Original pin is on reverse. A red ribbon is suspended from the upper component.… (213-28). Learn More »
Blue silk ribbon with gold lettering reads, “FOR COMMANDER, N.W. DAY, 1886”. Gold bullion fringe decorates the bottom of ribbon. Ribbon is very clean. Total length measures approx. 5 ½” x… (595-433). Learn More »
This veteran’s brooch is made of brass, with red, white and blue enamel accents to highlight the various corps badge symbols. The 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 5th, 6th and 9th Corps are represented. The center… (179-717). Learn More »
This is the top portion only of a two piece wooden flag pole. During the Civil War most regimental colors were mounted on a two piece pole like this one. The sections were mated together by a threaded… (M23251). Learn More »
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 »
Gray ribbon with black design and lettering. Ribbon meas. approx. 8.00 inches long. Design at center is GAR membership badge. Lettering reads “LADY ASSISTANTS, GAR FAIR. STANLEY POST NO.11 GAR.”… (595-451). Learn More »
White ribbon with blue print meas. approx. 7.75 inches long x 2.50 inches wide. The top half of the ribbon has “1833-1894 ALBANY BURGESSES CORPS EXCURSION” while the mid-section has a roaring… (725-82). Learn More »
We have never encountered these before. This is a small red book that meas. approx. 5.25 inches long x 2.00 inches wide. Printed on the cover is “GETTYSBURG, PA. (SERIES B), PHOTO STAMPS, 12… (L14463A, L14463). Learn More »
Red ribbon that meas. approx. 9.00 inches long x 2.50 inches wide with fringe on both ends. All printing is done in black. At center is a Civil War Soldiers Monument above which is printed “30TH… (595-568). Learn More »
Ribbon is gold in color with the word “DELEGATE” across the top in blue lettering. Below this in red printing is “26TH ENCAMPMENT DEPT. OF N.Y., G.A.R.” At center is what looks to be a 17th… (595-565). Learn More »
This ticket came with the two Gettysburg Corporal Skelly Post 9 GAR entertainment tickets and is believed to be also from a Post 9 event. Ticket is printed on brown paper and meas. approx. 3.00 x 1.75… (L13614). Learn More »
Plain white metal badge. Top bar has pin on back while front is inscribed “WASHINGTON 1892.” Keystone shaped badge reads “POST 8 PHILA.” A red, white and blue ribbon is attached between the… (172-2360). Learn More »
All white metal badge. Top bar has pin on back and front is inscribed “DETROIT 1891.” Shield shaped badge inscribed “POST 63 PHILA.” Very plain and straight forward. General David B. Birney… (172-2359). Learn More »
$200.00
SOLD
Top bar has "POST 63" and "WASHINGTON 1892" on face with pin on back. Red ribbon with gold lettering that reads "POST 63, Phila." GAR star at bottom but this one has a profile of General Birney at… (172-2357). Learn More »
Top bar has "1910" and "ATLANTIC CITY N.J." on face with pin on back. Blue and gold ribbon has silver lettering that reads "BIRNEY POST 63, DEPT. OF PA." Ribbon has small area of fraying near the top.… (172-2356). Learn More »
Bar at top has "1906" inscribed on it with pin on back. Cream colored ribbon with gold star at bottom. At center of the star is a blue circle with crossed swords, cannons and muskets. Arms of the star… (172-2355). Learn More »
Top bar is inscribed “BOSTON 1904.” Has pin on back. Ribbon is half sky-blue and half gold with some light surface wear. Dark lettering reads “POST 63. PHILA.” Standard GAR star at bottom with… (172-2399). Learn More »
Top bar has enameled blue center with “BOSTON 1890” in gold. Pin on back. Suspended from top bar are crossed cannons with an enameled blue shield superimposed over the center. Somewhat worn gold… (172-2394). Learn More »
Cream colored ribbon with silver letters that read “UNION EX-PRISONERS OF WAR ASSOC. OF WESTERN MASS. HOLYOKE, MASS. APRIL 19TH 1910.” Ribbon is slightly frayed at top. Suspended from the ribbon… (172-2373). Learn More »
Crude stamped eagle with wings spread, mouth open and in the crouching position like he is ready to pounce. Below him are the letters “USA.” No pin on back. Suspended by a chain is a brass… (172-2371). Learn More »
Bar at top reads “NINTH REGT. M.V.M..” Bar has pin on back. Suspended from this is a red enameled 1st Division, 6th Corps badge inside a half moon that is inscribed “EMERGENCY CORPS.” No… (172-2366). Learn More »
Red, white and blue ribbon cockade with stamped brass crossed sabers attached. Ribbon is in good shape and meas. 5.00 inches long. Stamped as part of the crossed sabers are the letters “U. V.” at… (172-2365). Learn More »
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This is a very appealing regulation Civil War navy officer’s frock coat with interesting history. The coat is very dark blue, almost black, double-breasted with two rows of 9 US Navy officer’s button each down the front, two at the rear waist,… (1179-650). Learn More »