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A MOST INTERESTING GROUPING IDENTIFIED TO AN OFFICER IN THE 2ND REGIMENT NEW JERSEY WHO WAS A FAMOUS PYROTECHNIST

A MOST INTERESTING GROUPING IDENTIFIED TO AN OFFICER IN THE 2ND REGIMENT NEW JERSEY WHO WAS A FAMOUS PYROTECHNIST

Company D 2nd Regiment New Jersey Militia (known in some sources as the 18th New Jersey Infantry) was formed and expenses paid for by Captain Gustavus Adolphus Lilliendahl. Soon this company was… (286-1489). Learn More »

FEDERAL MODEL 1858 SMOOTHSIDE CANTEEN, SHOT THROUGH — PHILADELPHIA DEPOT, FROM THE FAMILY OF LIEUTENANT COLONEL THOMAS CHAMBERLIN, 150TH PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEERS, "SECOND BUCKTAILS"

FEDERAL MODEL 1858 SMOOTHSIDE CANTEEN, SHOT THROUGH — PHILADELPHIA DEPOT, FROM THE FAMILY OF LIEUTENANT COLONEL THOMAS CHAMBERLIN, 150TH PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEERS, "SECOND BUCKTAILS"

A Federal Model 1858 "smoothside" canteen, coming out of a Pennsylvania regimental family, retains its original cloth cover and is struck through by a large-caliber ball, with a body that is of the… (1323-68). Learn More »

$3,750.00
ON HOLD

OUTSTANDING U.S. PERCUSSION CAP POUCH BY E. METZGER OF PHILADELPHIA WITH BOLDLY STRUCK H. H. HARTZELL ORDNANCE SUB-INSPECTOR STAMP — COMPLETE WITH FLEECE AND PRIMING WIRE

OUTSTANDING U.S. PERCUSSION CAP POUCH BY E. METZGER OF PHILADELPHIA WITH BOLDLY STRUCK H. H. HARTZELL ORDNANCE SUB-INSPECTOR STAMP — COMPLETE WITH FLEECE AND PRIMING WIRE

Offered here is a U.S. regulation percussion cap pouch of the standard Federal pattern carried by infantry throughout the Civil War, and an example that stands well above the ordinary run of surviving… (1304-101). Learn More »

MUSEUM QUALITY VIRGINIA CONFEDERATE OFFICER’S CAP

MUSEUM QUALITY VIRGINIA CONFEDERATE OFFICER’S CAP

This important piece came into the hands of The Horse Soldier about 17 years ago and has resided in a single first-class collection until today. It originally came indirectly to us from a descendant… (2026-2213). Learn More »

$18,000.00
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ARMED CONFEDERATE LIEUTENANT COLONEL

ARMED CONFEDERATE LIEUTENANT COLONEL

This uncased eighth-plate tintype is a very clear studio view of a Confederate lieutenant colonel wear frock coat, narrow brim hat, gauntlets and tall boots. He has tilted his hat slightly to one side… (1138-2029). Learn More »

$1,575.00
Originally $2,360.00
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GETTYSBURG ASSOCIATED PRESENTATION SWORD TO AN OFFICER IN "GOSLINE'S ZOUAVES" – EDWIN MCEWEN; WOUNDED IN ACTION AT COLD HARBOR

GETTYSBURG ASSOCIATED PRESENTATION SWORD TO AN OFFICER IN "GOSLINE'S ZOUAVES" – EDWIN MCEWEN; WOUNDED IN ACTION AT COLD HARBOR

Edwin McEwen of Philadelphia mustered into Co. F as a Sergeant on September 13th of 1861 in the 95th Pennsylvania Infantry. Please see this link (95th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment). He was… (2026-2145). Learn More »

WATERVLIET ARSENAL 1861 DATED GUNNER’S LEVEL

WATERVLIET ARSENAL 1861 DATED GUNNER’S LEVEL

The gunner’s level was an essential tool enabling an artillery crew to correctly aim a cannon even if not on level ground. This one is clearly marked across the top on one side with an eagle over… (2026-9292). Learn More »

$2,250.00
ON HOLD

AMBROTYPE OF IDENTIFIED MUSICIAN OF THE PETERSBURG MILITIA

AMBROTYPE OF IDENTIFIED MUSICIAN OF THE PETERSBURG MILITIA

Formerly in the collection of Bill Turner, this sixth plate ambrotype has a great pedigree, having been published as Figure 2 in Albaugh’s landmark “Confederate Faces.” Identified there as a,… (1138-1866). Learn More »

$1,325.00
Originally $2,000.00

US MODEL 1850 STAFF OFFICER'S SWORD RECOVERED ON THE GETTYSBURG BATTLEFIELD  - GEISELMAN COLLECTION

US MODEL 1850 STAFF OFFICER'S SWORD RECOVERED ON THE GETTYSBURG BATTLEFIELD - GEISELMAN COLLECTION

Nice untouched relic. Peterson's Number 118. 31.75" long blade with very dark patina. None of the original etching is visible. Blade edge is extremely nicked and shows signs of having heavy use.… (102-24). Learn More »

$3,950.00
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CHASSEUR KEPI FROM AN ARKANSAS OR MISSOURI CONFEDERATE OFFICER’S SON

CHASSEUR KEPI FROM AN ARKANSAS OR MISSOURI CONFEDERATE OFFICER’S SON

We owned this chasseur-style kepi some twenty years ago and it has just come on the market again. It shows wear and use, but rates very good for condition. Still with it is a 2006 letter by textile… (526-68). Learn More »

CONFEDERATE GENERAL LUNSFORD LINDSAY LOMAX AS A U.S. CAVALRY SECOND LIEUTENANT

CONFEDERATE GENERAL LUNSFORD LINDSAY LOMAX AS A U.S. CAVALRY SECOND LIEUTENANT

Formerly in the collection of Virginia collector and dealer Bill Turner this sixth plate ambrotype shows Confederate General Lunsford Lindsay Lomax as a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Army, sometime… (1138-1830). Learn More »

$8,350.00
Originally $12,500.00

A CIVIL WAR NATIONAL ARMY ISSUE BLANKET

A CIVIL WAR NATIONAL ARMY ISSUE BLANKET

These wool blankets were an essential piece of a Union soldier's gear. This high quality one is full length and unaltered. It measures 63 inches wide by 76 inches in length. The ends are "raw" on the… (1316-13). Learn More »

IDENTIFIED US M1855 TYPE-1 SPRINGFIELD MUSKET: ALBERT WADHAMS CO. I, 11th CONNECTICUT: WOUNDED IN ACTION AT COLD HARBOR

IDENTIFIED US M1855 TYPE-1 SPRINGFIELD MUSKET: ALBERT WADHAMS CO. I, 11th CONNECTICUT: WOUNDED IN ACTION AT COLD HARBOR

A scarce 1858-dated, regimentally marked and soldier-identified Type-1, Version-1, M1855 Springfield Rifle Musket. For the history and details of this pattern see Moller and, especially, Willyard,… (2026-2163). Learn More »

GENERAL ROBERT E. LEE LARGE ALBUMEN PORTRAIT, BOLDLY SIGNED — THE 1864 VANNERSON "BLOCKADE" SITTING

GENERAL ROBERT E. LEE LARGE ALBUMEN PORTRAIT, BOLDLY SIGNED — THE 1864 VANNERSON "BLOCKADE" SITTING

A large 8 x 10 inch albumen photograph of General Robert E. Lee, signed by him "R E Lee" across the lower right of the image. The portrait is the celebrated bust likeness made by Julian Vannerson, of… (1266-236). Learn More »

$12,500.00
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MANUSCRIPT WAR DIARY OF GEORGE A. SARGENT, BUGLER, 1st RHODE ISLAND CAVALRY (1st NEW ENGLAND CAVALRY) — EXTENSIVE FIRST-PERSON ACCOUNT, 1861-1864, WITH PASTED NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS AND PERIOD PHOTOGRAPHS

MANUSCRIPT WAR DIARY OF GEORGE A. SARGENT, BUGLER, 1st RHODE ISLAND CAVALRY (1st NEW ENGLAND CAVALRY) — EXTENSIVE FIRST-PERSON ACCOUNT, 1861-1864, WITH PASTED NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS AND PERIOD PHOTOGRAPHS

Offered is the manuscript war diary of George A. Sargent, who served as a Bugler in Co. H and later Co. L of the 1st Rhode Island Cavalry (also known as the 1st New England Cavalry), enrolled and… (2026-2193). Learn More »

DAGUERROTYPE IN UNIFORM OF LEWIS HENRY LITTLE, BREVET FOR GALLANT AND MERITORIOUS CONDUCT AT MONTEREY 1846; KILLED IN ACTION AS CONFEDERATE BRIGADIER GENERAL AND DIVISION COMMANDER AT IUKA 1862

DAGUERROTYPE IN UNIFORM OF LEWIS HENRY LITTLE, BREVET FOR GALLANT AND MERITORIOUS CONDUCT AT MONTEREY 1846; KILLED IN ACTION AS CONFEDERATE BRIGADIER GENERAL AND DIVISION COMMANDER AT IUKA 1862

This very clear sixth-plate daguerreotype dates about 1850 and shows Lewis Henry Little, usually referred to by his middle name, as a Captain in the 7th U.S. Infantry. Born in Maryland in 1817, he was… (1138-1808). Learn More »

$5,000.00
Originally $7,500.00

CAPTAIN W.W. RANDOLPH: LIKELY WILLIAM WELFORD RANDOLPH, 2nd VIRGINIA, LATER LT. COLONEL, KIA THE WILDERNESS 1864

CAPTAIN W.W. RANDOLPH: LIKELY WILLIAM WELFORD RANDOLPH, 2nd VIRGINIA, LATER LT. COLONEL, KIA THE WILDERNESS 1864

Identified as Capt. W.W. Randolf (sic) in the files of the late Bill Turner, noted Virginia collector and dealer, this six plate ambrotype shows Randolph seated with one hand on his thigh and the… (1138-1803). Learn More »

$1,325.00
Originally $2,000.00
ON HOLD

THE NORFOLK LIGHT ARTILLERY BLUES! IMPRESSIVE HALF PLATE DAGUERREOTYPE BY WHITEHURST IN A WONDERFUL WHITEHURST CASE

THE NORFOLK LIGHT ARTILLERY BLUES! IMPRESSIVE HALF PLATE DAGUERREOTYPE BY WHITEHURST IN A WONDERFUL WHITEHURST CASE

This image is not only mounted with a Whitehurst marked mat, but has a full thermoplastic figural case with a purple velvet facing pad embossed with a large eagle flourishing a ribbon reading “J.H.… (1138-1799). Learn More »

$3,350.00
Originally $5,000.00

IDENTIFIED PAIR OF REGULATION CIVIL WAR INFANTRY CORPORAL' S CHEVRONS – NATHAN WARREN, 45TH MASSACHUSETTS INFANTRY

IDENTIFIED PAIR OF REGULATION CIVIL WAR INFANTRY CORPORAL' S CHEVRONS – NATHAN WARREN, 45TH MASSACHUSETTS INFANTRY

These matching chevrons, right and left sleeve, were worn by Nathan Warren of the of Company E 45th Massachusetts Volunteers. Please click on this link (45th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer… (1316-10). Learn More »

A CONFEDERATE OWNED MISSISSIPPI RIFLE CARRIED, LOST AND FOUND AT GETTYSBURG

A CONFEDERATE OWNED MISSISSIPPI RIFLE CARRIED, LOST AND FOUND AT GETTYSBURG

This US Model 1841 “Mississippi” Rifle by Remington was part of George Rosensteel’s Civil War National Museum; later the museum incorporated the Electric Map. George Rosensteel over the next… (2026-739). Learn More »

$9,750.00
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