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THE STORY OF OUR REGIMENT: 148TH PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEERS

THE STORY OF OUR REGIMENT: 148TH PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEERS

Along Ayres Avenue, just before it makes its loop, you will find the 148th Pennsylvania’s monument looking out over the Wheatfield. As impressive as the monument is at this prominent location on the… (1180-259). Learn More »

HURRAH FOR THE ARTILLERY! – KNAP’S INDEPENDENT BATTERY “E”, PENNSYLVANIA LIGHT ARTILLERY

HURRAH FOR THE ARTILLERY! – KNAP’S INDEPENDENT BATTERY “E”, PENNSYLVANIA LIGHT ARTILLERY

This history is a review of the way “from the bottom up”, states the Introduction by the complier. Told from the perspective of the letters and the diary of three of the battery’s key members… (1180-260). Learn More »

BOOK & MAPS – VIRGINIA CIVIL WAR BATTLES AND LEADERS SERIES – “SECOND MANASSAS BATTLEFIELD MAP STUDY”

BOOK & MAPS – VIRGINIA CIVIL WAR BATTLES AND LEADERS SERIES – “SECOND MANASSAS BATTLEFIELD MAP STUDY”

This is John Hennessy's “Second Manassas Battlefield Map Study”. This study, commissioned by the National Park Service and published by H.E. Howard as a volume of “The Virginia Civil War Battles… (1180-268). Learn More »

$125.00
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HISTORY OF THE 27TH REGIMENT NEW YORK VOLUNTEERS

HISTORY OF THE 27TH REGIMENT NEW YORK VOLUNTEERS

Few of New York’s first two-year enlistment regiments have written histories. But the 27th New York had Henry W, Slocum as it’s first colonel, who lead them to First Bull Run where the regiment… (1180-254). Learn More »

VERY NICE REPRINT – A SOLDIER’S RECOLLECTIONS BY MCKIM – JOHNSTON’S STAFF AND 1st MD

VERY NICE REPRINT – A SOLDIER’S RECOLLECTIONS BY MCKIM – JOHNSTON’S STAFF AND 1st MD

Randolph McKim was a 19-year-old university student going to school in Virginia at the outbreak of the Civil War.  From Baltimore, he visited a camp and became embarrassed upon meeting many friends… (1180-252). Learn More »

$50.00
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FIRST EDITION – NEALE BOOKS, AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY BY ROBERT KRICK

FIRST EDITION – NEALE BOOKS, AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY BY ROBERT KRICK

Robert Krick was one of the most respected Civil War historians of his time.  This work compiles an annotated bibliography of the published works of Neale Publishing Company, founded in 1894 by… (1180-233). Learn More »

NICE, RARE RE-PRINT – RECOLLECTIONS OF A MARYLAND CONFEDERATE SOLDIER

NICE, RARE RE-PRINT – RECOLLECTIONS OF A MARYLAND CONFEDERATE SOLDIER

This book was first published in 1914 by Williams and Wilkins Company and reprinted with additional notes in 1975 by Morningside Bookshop of Dayton, Ohio. Its full title is “Recollections of a… (1180-253). Learn More »

$35.00
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VERY NICE REPRINT – NO. 96/500 – THREE YEARS IN THE CONFEDERTE HORSE ARTILLERY, NEESE

VERY NICE REPRINT – NO. 96/500 – THREE YEARS IN THE CONFEDERTE HORSE ARTILLERY, NEESE

Part of the Civil War Heritage Series Number 8 from Morningside Bookshop of Dayton, this copy is a reprint of the original 1911 edition with new material and notes. The condition is excellent, with no… (1180-228). Learn More »

$40.00
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FIRST EDITION – THE LAST POLITICAL WRITINGS OF GEN. NATHANIEL LYON, U.S.A., WITH A SKETCH OF HIS LIFE AND MILITLARY SERVICES

FIRST EDITION – THE LAST POLITICAL WRITINGS OF GEN. NATHANIEL LYON, U.S.A., WITH A SKETCH OF HIS LIFE AND MILITLARY SERVICES

Hardcover, published 1861 by Rudd & Carleton, New York.  Cloth covered boards; 275 pages. Fair to good condition. Age and storage wear to covers.  Cloth cover loose over spine but all pages are… (602-28). Learn More »

$20.00
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BOOK ON BUTTON MAKERS AND DEALERS

BOOK ON BUTTON MAKERS AND DEALERS

The title of this book is “AMERICAN MILITARY BUTTON MAKERS AND DEALERS; THEIR BACKMARKS AND DATES – 2001 REVISED EDITION” by William F. McGuinn and Bruce S. Bazelon. This is a revised edition… (2023-3055). Learn More »

$50.00
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ANTIETAM HOSPITALS BY JOHN W. SCHILDT

ANTIETAM HOSPITALS BY JOHN W. SCHILDT

Paper covers, 64 pp. Antietam Publications, 1987.  Signed by the author.  Excellent condition; only wear is very minor to back cover. Illustrated with black & white photos and maps. Describes… (602-29). Learn More »

$12.00
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1924 COPY OF “WORCESTER LIGHT INFANTRY 1803- 1922.”

1924 COPY OF “WORCESTER LIGHT INFANTRY 1803- 1922.”

Volume was published by Worcester Light Infantry History Association of Worcester. Massachusetts. The book meas. approx. 8.00 x 10.50 inches and runs 608 pages including index. Volume is hardbound in… (1011-60). Learn More »

$55.00
Originally $65.00

ORIGINAL COPY OF “HAMDEN MEN IN THE WORLD WAR.”

ORIGINAL COPY OF “HAMDEN MEN IN THE WORLD WAR.”

The full title of this volume is “AMERICAN DECORATIONS: A LIST OF AWARDS OF THE CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR THE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS AND THE DISTIGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL AWARDED UNDER… (1011-57). Learn More »

$20.00
Originally $25.00

HOTEL GETTYSBURG – A LANDMARK IN OUR NATION’S HISTORY

HOTEL GETTYSBURG – A LANDMARK IN OUR NATION’S HISTORY

Written by Elise Scharf Fox (1937 -2005), edited with additions to the text by Harry Stokes. First Edition, published 1988 by Downtown, Inc. Softcover, 160 pages.  Heavily illustrated with black… (602-27). Learn More »

$35.00
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CONFEDERATE UNIFORMS AT GETTYSBURG BY MICHAEL J. WINEY

CONFEDERATE UNIFORMS AT GETTYSBURG BY MICHAEL J. WINEY

Collingswood, C.W. Historicals, 2007. Softcover, 9 ¾” x 12”, 124 pp. Black & white photographs and illustrations.  Excellent, like new condition. Color pictorial wraps. Excellent guide to… (602-26). Learn More »

$40.00
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BOOK ON BUTTON MAKERS AND DEALERS

BOOK ON BUTTON MAKERS AND DEALERS

The title of this book is “AMERICAN MILITARY BUTTON MAKERS AND DEALERS; THEIR BACKMARKS AND DATES” by William F. McGuinn and Bruce S. Bazelon. This is a revised edition published in 1984. Book is… (B4588). Learn More »

$50.00
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FIRST EDITION COPY – THE STORY OF A THOUSAND, BY TOURGEE, 105th OHIO INFANTRY

FIRST EDITION COPY – THE STORY OF A THOUSAND, BY TOURGEE, 105th OHIO INFANTRY

This is a nice example of a very scarce book in its original, 1896 printing.  The book is covered in green fabric with embossed cover designs and gold-filled text along the spine. The corners of each… (959-78). Learn More »

$250.00
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GETTYSBURG SKELLY POST GAR MONUMENT DEDICATION BOOK

GETTYSBURG SKELLY POST GAR MONUMENT DEDICATION BOOK

A very good condition, cloth bound copy of a 27-page book covering the dedication of the Skelly Post G.A.R. monument, including the dedicatory address of local newspaper editor and U.S. Congressman… (2025-1897). Learn More »

IDENTIFIED 30th INDIANA OFFICER’S POCKET DICTIONARY: ACTIVE SERVICE 1861-1865

IDENTIFIED 30th INDIANA OFFICER’S POCKET DICTIONARY: ACTIVE SERVICE 1861-1865

An abridged Webster’s pocket dictionary bearing an 1863 New York, Philadelphia and Cincinnati publication date. Embossed leather covers partially detached and showing wear. Title page is there,… (490-7374). Learn More »

VIRGINIA REGIMENTAL HISTORY SERIES COPY OF 18THTH VIRGINIA INFANTRY HISTORY

VIRGINIA REGIMENTAL HISTORY SERIES COPY OF 18THTH VIRGINIA INFANTRY HISTORY

Gray hardcover with “18TH VIRGINIA INFANTRY” embossed in gold on the cover with the Virginia State Seal below it. Title also in gold on the spine. Printed by H. E. Howard and written by James I… (1268-1059). Learn More »


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RARE CONFEDERATE “THREE SQUARE” SOCKET BAYONET

This is an excavated example of a Confederate-made musket socket bayonet.  Measuring 21” overall with a 2.75” socket.  This was made for an early .69 caliber musket with a bayonet lug mounted on the bottom of the barrel; as the bridge is on the… (2022-459). Learn More »

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