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OFFICIAL REGISTER OF OFFICERS AND CADETS OF THE U.S. MILITARY ACADEMY…JUNE, 1849
Printed by W. L Burroughs, New York [1849]. 19 pp., in beige stitched wraps, 4.25” x 6.25. Very slight chipping at the extremities, else VG plus.. Order of merit--#1 in their respective… (1189-94). Learn More »
$100.00
Originally $160.00
1st EDITION “GENERAL WAINWRIGHT’S STORY” – WITH RARE “SKINNY WAINWRIGHT” NICKNAME SIGNATURE
General Jonathan "Skinny" Wainwright (1883–1953) was a US Army officer who commanded Allied forces in the Philippines during WWII. After overseeing the largest surrender in American history on… (1288-04). Learn More »
BOOK -- THE JOURNAL OF LT. COL. ADAM HUBLEY, 1779
This is a fine copy of the journal of Lt. Col. Adam Hubley, Jr., awkwardly titled "ADM HUBLEY, JR., LT COLO. COMDT 11TH PENNA. REGT, HIS JOURNAL, COMMENCING AT WYOMING, JULY 30TH, 1779" was famously… (236-721). Learn More »
BOOK “THE PICTORIAL FIELD-BOOK OF THE WAR OF 1812” BY LOSSING
Full title is “The pictorial field-book of the War of 1812, or, Illustrations, by pen and pencil, of the history, biography, scenery, relics, and traditions of the last war for American… (2025-1612). Learn More »
BOOK “MILITARY HEROS OF THE REVOLUTION” BY PETERSON, 1854
Full title is “The Military Heroes of the Revolution: With a Narrative of the War of Independence” by Charles J. Peterson. Original 1854 edition rebound. 487 pages, 6”x9”. New binding is good,… (2025-1611). Learn More »
A TOUCHING POSTHUMOUS GIFT TO A FORMER STUDENT BY A MORTALLY WOUNDED SOLDIER OF THE 36th ILLINOIS
A book of etiquette for young girls titled, “I Will Be A Lady” by Mrs. Tuthill. This is cloth bound, the 38th edition, dated 1863, published in Boston by Crosby and Nichols, and is inscribed on… (844-143). Learn More »
COPPÉE’S FIELD MANUAL OF COURTS-MARTIAL IDENTIFIED TO LT. OMAR P. CRAM, 2ND MARYLAND VOLUNTEER INFANTRY
A pocket-sized hardcover, Field Manual of Courts-Martial by Captain Henry Coppée, late instructor at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point (Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1863). The… (2024-2380). Learn More »
BOOK, “ORDERLY BOOKS” OF THE 4TH AND 2ND NEW YORK REGIMENTS, 1778-1783
Full title is “Orderly Books of The Fourth New York Regiment, 1778-1780; The Second New York Regiment, 1780-1783 by Samuel Tallmadge and Others: with Diaries of Samuel Tallmadge, 1780-1782 and John… (2026-1610). Learn More »
BOOK, “THEODORE ROOSEVELT, HIS LIFE AND WORK”
Full title, “THEODORE ROOSEVELT, TYPICAL AMERICAN, His Life and Work. Patriot, Orator, Historian, Sportsman, Soldier, Statesman and President.” By Herbert, Thomas, and published by L.H. Walter,… (2026-1609). Learn More »
$25.00
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CAVALRY MANUAL – NOLAN’S SYSTEM FOR TRAINING CAVALRY HORSES – PUBLISHED 1862
Title: Nolan's System for Training Cavalry Horses Author: Kenner Garrard (Captain, Fifth Cavalry, U.S.A.) Publisher: D. Van Nostrand, 192 Broadway, New York, 1862 First edition. 12mo. Original red… (1268-1263). Learn More »
$250.00
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CIVIL WAR POCKET TESTAMENT
The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. New York: American Bible Society, 1863. Pearl 32mo. Original blind-stamped black cloth (or cloth-grain leather), gilt-lettered “TESTAMENT”… (1273-131). Learn More »
$125.00
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1861 ARMY REGULATIONS ID’D TO CAPTAIN WILLIAM STEINMEYER – 26th WISCONSIN – WIA AT GETTYSBURG AND PEACHTREE CREEK
William Steinmeyer lived in Milwaukee when he enlisted on 8/15/1862 as a Sergeant. On the same day, he mustered into Company B of the 26th Wisconsin Infantry. He served through the war, mustering… (2026-1264). Learn More »
$695.00
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AMERICAN TRACT SOCIETY ALMANAC AND PAMPHLET – SOLDIER’S FREE LIBRARY, 1864
This small religious tract (single page, double-sided) was published by the American Tract Society of Boston for distribution among US Soldiers – independently as something of a calling card, or in… (2026-1393). Learn More »
1862-DATED COPY OF US INFANTRY & RIFLE TACTICS
This copy, printed by Lippincott of Philadelphia in 1862, details the regulations and doctrines of the US Army as of May 1, 1861. It includes instruction on all matters from tactics to drill across… (2026-938). Learn More »
$95.00
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ID’D 1858 NY STATE MILITIA REGULATIONS – COMPANY D, CANASERAGAS LIGHT INFANTRY/MILITIA
This book, a copy of the 1858 regulations for the Militia of the State of New York. It features a marbled cover with leather binding on the corners and spine. Much use is noted, but the integrity… (2026-1376). Learn More »
ID’D BAYONET EXERCISE MANUAL – SGT. CHARLIE CURRIER AND LT. HORATIO JENKINS, 40th MASSACHUSETTS
This 1852 copy of George McClellan’s Manual for Bayonet Exercise was printed by order of the War Department in Philadelphia by Lippincott. Condition is quite good, with minimal wear to the cloth… (2026-1375). Learn More »
1884 COPY OF “GREGG’S CAVALRY FIGHT AT GETTYSBURG”
Volume is paper bound and meas. approx. 7.50 x 10.25 inches and runs 29 pages. The pamphlet was written by William Brooke-Rawle and published in 1884. Covers are light blue paper with title printed in… (890-32). Learn More »
$130.00
Originally $175.00
CAPTURED CONFEDERATE IMPRINT - REBEL / NAVY REGISTER 1863 & DOCUMENTS
"TAKEN FROM COMMITTEE ROOMS OF THE REBEL HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES / APRIL 2, 1865." Reports of the Army of Northern Virginia, From June 1862, To and Including the Battle at Fredericksburg, Dec. 13,… (337-129). Learn More »
$637.50
Originally $850.00
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THE AFRICAN REPOSITORY (AMERICAN COLONIZATION SOCIETY) – JANUARY, 1854
The African Repository was the official journal of the American Colonization Society. Henry Clay served as the Society’s president from 1836 to 1849, and its directors included former US Presidents… (337-281). Learn More »
$375.00
Originally $500.00
THE OLD FRANKLIN ALMANAC NO. 3, FOR 1864
Published by Haslett & Winch, No. 320 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. 52 pp. 19 pages are devoted entirely to “A CHRONICLE OF THE GREAT REBELLION AGAINST THE UNITED STATES. Continued from the… (337-241). Learn More »
$112.50
Originally $150.00
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INSCRIBED CIVIL WAR BOWIE OF ANDREW E. BENSON CO. D, 123rd NYV, TWO BUTTONS, G.A.R. VETERAN’S ID BADGE, CELLULOID PIN AND BOOK BY FELLOW VETERAN R.C. BULL
A nice grouping from a veteran of the 123rd New York, which served from September 1862 to June 1865, seeing action in the eastern and western theatres of war in the 12th/20th Army Corps. The group consists of his bowie knife, typical of those… (534-40). Learn More »
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