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1911 READING RAILROAD GETTYSBURG EXCURSION BROADSIDE

1911 READING RAILROAD GETTYSBURG EXCURSION BROADSIDE

Paper broadside measures 14” x 7”, printed in blue ink.  Advertisement for a special train excursion to Gettysburg to take place on Sunday, May 28, 1911. Lists locations, most of which appear to… (595-2377). Learn More »

$75.00
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VICTORIAN MOURNING PORTRAIT OF GENERAL JOHN SEDGWICK KIA 1864

VICTORIAN MOURNING PORTRAIT OF GENERAL JOHN SEDGWICK KIA 1864

An interesting and extremely skillful example of Victorian mourning art- a Civil War carte-de-visite portrait of General John Sedgwick set in an eight-pointed star frame made of one square… (1202-1013). Learn More »

IVORY HANDLED CANE ID’D TO GEORGE H. STUART, MARKED LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN

IVORY HANDLED CANE ID’D TO GEORGE H. STUART, MARKED LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN

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 »

$550.00
Originally $750.00

APPOMATTOX PAROLE OF CORP. P.J. HOUGH CO. F 15th ALABAMA: FOUGHT ON LITTLE ROUND TOP AGAINST THE 20th MAINE; WITH TRANSPORT AND RATION ISSUE NOTES

APPOMATTOX PAROLE OF CORP. P.J. HOUGH CO. F 15th ALABAMA: FOUGHT ON LITTLE ROUND TOP AGAINST THE 20th MAINE; WITH TRANSPORT AND RATION ISSUE NOTES

This comes from the collection of Greg Coco, scholar and author of an article on Appomattox paroles in the March-April 2006 issue of Civil War Times dealing with the origin and printing of these… (1300-67). Learn More »

APPOMATTOX PAROLE OF LT. DAVID BEAM HARRILL COMPANY B 34th NORTH CAROLINA: PICTURED IN UNIFORM IN MAST VOLUME 1: NC STATE TROOPS AND VOLUNTEERS

APPOMATTOX PAROLE OF LT. DAVID BEAM HARRILL COMPANY B 34th NORTH CAROLINA: PICTURED IN UNIFORM IN MAST VOLUME 1: NC STATE TROOPS AND VOLUNTEERS

This comes from the collection of Greg Coco, scholar and author of an article on Appomattox paroles in the March-April 2006 issue of Civil War Times that deals with the circumstances of the printing… (1300-64). Learn More »

MAY 5, 1865, GREENSBORO PAROLE OF SERGEANT MAJOR CHARLES C. GREEN, FLANNER’S BATTERY LIGHT ARTILLERY- CO. F 13th NC LT ART BATTALION

MAY 5, 1865, GREENSBORO PAROLE OF SERGEANT MAJOR CHARLES C. GREEN, FLANNER’S BATTERY LIGHT ARTILLERY- CO. F 13th NC LT ART BATTALION

Rare Greensboro, NC, parole dated May 5, 1865, for Sergeant-Major Charles C. Green, of Flanner’s battery of light artillery. Excellent condition, part printed, and part filled out by hand, 3-1/2… (1300-63). Learn More »

APPOMATTOX PAROLE OF GRANVILLE BRUCE, 1st BATTALION VA. RESERVES, PRIOR SERVICE IN THE 50th VA, CAPTURED IN LEE’S RETREAT FROM GETTYSBURG

APPOMATTOX PAROLE OF GRANVILLE BRUCE, 1st BATTALION VA. RESERVES, PRIOR SERVICE IN THE 50th VA, CAPTURED IN LEE’S RETREAT FROM GETTYSBURG

This is a very good condition Appomattox parole, partly printed and partly filled out by hand, dated April 10, 1865, at Appomattox Court House, Va., “The bearer Private Granville Bruce of Co. E… (1300-58). Learn More »

PORT HUDSON PAROLE OF GORGE H. APPEL CO. F, 1ST MISSISSIPPI LIGHT ARTILLERY, WIA, WITH RELATED WARTIME DOCUMENTS, EX-COCO COLLECTION

PORT HUDSON PAROLE OF GORGE H. APPEL CO. F, 1ST MISSISSIPPI LIGHT ARTILLERY, WIA, WITH RELATED WARTIME DOCUMENTS, EX-COCO COLLECTION

Scarce printed Port Hudson parole filled out for G.H. Appel, a private in Company F of the 1st Mississippi Artillery who had been seriously wounded by a gunshot wound in the neck at the beginning of… (1300-57). Learn More »

J. HOWARD WERT 1st EDITION GETTYSBURG HANDBOOK WITH CLIPPED WERT SIGNATURE – EX-COCO COLLECTION

J. HOWARD WERT 1st EDITION GETTYSBURG HANDBOOK WITH CLIPPED WERT SIGNATURE – EX-COCO COLLECTION

J. Howard Wert is a veritable legend among Gettysburg enthusiasts. His work, A Complete Hand-Book of the Monuments and Indications and Guide to the Positions on the Gettysburg Battlefield is a… (1300-110). Learn More »

$100.00
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CIVIL WAR VETERANS’ HOME PLASTER RELIEF OF GENERAL BUTLER

CIVIL WAR VETERANS’ HOME PLASTER RELIEF OF GENERAL BUTLER

This plaster relief of Benjamin Butler once likely adorned the lobby wall of a Soldiers Home, as Butler served for fifteen years in executive positions of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer… (490-6738). Learn More »

9th ARKANSAS INFANTRY AND 1st ARKANSAS (CONSOLIDATED) MOUNTED RIFLES OFFICER’S PAROLE: LT. H.C. FALLON, REGIMENTAL ADJUTANT, GREENSBORO MAY 1, 1865

9th ARKANSAS INFANTRY AND 1st ARKANSAS (CONSOLIDATED) MOUNTED RIFLES OFFICER’S PAROLE: LT. H.C. FALLON, REGIMENTAL ADJUTANT, GREENSBORO MAY 1, 1865

This is a scarce May 1, 1865, printed parole filled out at Greensboro, NC, as part of the surrender and parole of Johnston’s army for Lt. Henry Clay Fallon, then serving as Adjutant in the 1st… (1300-62). Learn More »

APPOMATTOX PAROLE OF THOMAS “HARRISON” HAWES, LAMKIN’S BATTERY, VA LIGHT ARTILLERY: EX-COCO COLLECTION

APPOMATTOX PAROLE OF THOMAS “HARRISON” HAWES, LAMKIN’S BATTERY, VA LIGHT ARTILLERY: EX-COCO COLLECTION

The very good condition Appomattox parole of a soldier as a Confederate light-artilleryman, sharpshooter, and mortar crewman seeing action in South Carolina and Virginia, from 1862 right through the… (1300-66). Learn More »

MAY 1, 1865, GREENSBORO PAROLE OF THOMAS J. CLAXTON, 13th TENNESSEE AND 2nd CONSOLIDATED TENNESSEE: SAW ACTION FROM SHILOH THROUGH THE CAROLINAS

MAY 1, 1865, GREENSBORO PAROLE OF THOMAS J. CLAXTON, 13th TENNESSEE AND 2nd CONSOLIDATED TENNESSEE: SAW ACTION FROM SHILOH THROUGH THE CAROLINAS

Excellent condition, scarce May 1, 1865, parole for Tennessee Confederate Thomas J. Claxton, who served in Co. A, 13th Tennessee from December 1861 to the surrender in 1865, with the regiment at the… (1300-61). Learn More »

SOUTH CAROLINA 1855 $10 BILL SIGNED BY FUTURE CONFEDERATE GENERAL CLEMENT STEVENS

SOUTH CAROLINA 1855 $10 BILL SIGNED BY FUTURE CONFEDERATE GENERAL CLEMENT STEVENS

An original piece of Southern money, being a $10 bill from the Planters & Mechanics Bank of South Carolina. A spread-winged eagle is at center. Dated 6 Sept. 1855. Plate C. Serial number 30 in… (825-133). Learn More »

NOTE WRITTEN BY SIGNER OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE: BENJAMIN HARRISON

NOTE WRITTEN BY SIGNER OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE: BENJAMIN HARRISON

12.5 inches by just under 1 inch; paper is mounted on backing to support it. This document is likely from a ledger or journal. It reads: “1771 Dr. Mr. William Palfrey in acct current with Benj.… (1305-02). Learn More »

GROUP OF OLD POSTCARDS FROM CASTINE, MAINE

GROUP OF OLD POSTCARDS FROM CASTINE, MAINE

Offered here are 11 old postcards from Castine, Maine. Eight cards feature the “Historic Signs” of Castine, being pictures of sign boards that were positioned around the area to point out… (236-1122). Learn More »

1767 LEGAL DOCUMENT SIGNED BY JOHN MORTON (DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE SIGNER) AS SHERIFF OF CHESTER COUNTY, PA

1767 LEGAL DOCUMENT SIGNED BY JOHN MORTON (DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE SIGNER) AS SHERIFF OF CHESTER COUNTY, PA

John Morton (1725 – April 1, 1777) was a farmer, surveyor, and jurist from Pennsylvania and a Founding Father of the United States. As a delegate to the Continental Congress during… (1305-03). Learn More »

“THE ZOUAVE DEFENDER” PATRIOTIC ENVELOPE

“THE ZOUAVE DEFENDER” PATRIOTIC ENVELOPE

Civil War era correspondence between camp and home was most important. To encourage patriotism and keep morale up, patriotic themed sheet paper and envelopes were produced and commonly… (236-1193). Learn More »

1862 FULL PAGE SKETCH OF PICKET SHELTER NEAR ARLINGTON HOUSE FROM 9TH MASSACHUSETTS BATTERY ARTIST RICHARD HOLLAND

1862 FULL PAGE SKETCH OF PICKET SHELTER NEAR ARLINGTON HOUSE FROM 9TH MASSACHUSETTS BATTERY ARTIST RICHARD HOLLAND

Page meas. approx. 9.75 x 6.50 inches and contains a single drawing of a lean-to in the woods. The view is looking toward the inside of the lean-to showing the interior branch supports and how it is… (205-185). Learn More »

GETTYSBURG SKETCH OF THE JACOB SWISHER FARM BY 9TH MASS BATTERY VETERAN & ARTIST RICHARD HOLLAND

GETTYSBURG SKETCH OF THE JACOB SWISHER FARM BY 9TH MASS BATTERY VETERAN & ARTIST RICHARD HOLLAND

This full page black and white sketch was done looking north at the farmhouse of Jacob Swisher on the Taneytown Road. The house is located just south of the Artillery Ridge Campground. Sketch meas.… (205-186). Learn More »

$950.00
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