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RARE ID’D FIELD PRESENTATION BUGLE JACOB KECK - 7TH NEW YORK, 9TH NYSM (83RD NY), 97TH NEW YORK

RARE ID’D FIELD PRESENTATION BUGLE JACOB KECK - 7TH NEW YORK, 9TH NYSM (83RD NY), 97TH NEW YORK

This handsome instrument is in exquisite condition and is professionally inscribed in cursive with the words, “Presented to / J. F. Keck, / By the Members of the / 9th N.Y.S.M / in the Field. /… (169-620). Learn More »

CDV OF JOHN M. GALBRAITH, WASHINGTON ARTILLERY OF NEW ORLEANS

CDV OF JOHN M. GALBRAITH, WASHINGTON ARTILLERY OF NEW ORLEANS

Seated studio view. Image is clear with very good contrast. Galbraith wears dark jacket with cuff and collar trim, trousers with a two-tone stripe down the leg, and a nice kepi. No photographer's… (1138-741). Learn More »

CDV OF "CAPT FRY", NEW ORLEANS BACKMARK

CDV OF "CAPT FRY", NEW ORLEANS BACKMARK

Carte de vista of man in civilian clothes. Bust view. Image is clear with good contrast. Mount remains in fine condition. Photographer's backmark, Swymmer's & Leeson, New Orleans. A pencil… (1138-739). Learn More »

CDV OF COL. DAVID COWLES, 128TH NY INFANTRY, KIA AT PORT HUDSON

CDV OF COL. DAVID COWLES, 128TH NY INFANTRY, KIA AT PORT HUDSON

Offered here is a very nice CDV of David Smith Cowles in uniform and holding a sword. Image is crisp and clear. Mount is equally nice. Photographer's backmark, F. Forshew, Hudson, NY. Col. Cowles was… (748-17). Learn More »

FULL STANDING VIEW OF A WELL ARMED 44TH & 121ST NEW YORK SOLDIER WHO DIED OF WOUNDS RECEIVED AT SALEM CHURCH

FULL STANDING VIEW OF A WELL ARMED 44TH & 121ST NEW YORK SOLDIER WHO DIED OF WOUNDS RECEIVED AT SALEM CHURCH

CDV is a full standing view identified as Levi S. Jones of the 44th and 121st New York Infantry. Jones is posed standing at the position of “ATTENTION” with one hand resting on a low table. He… (480-262). Learn More »

FULL STANDING VIEW OF CAPTAIN URIAH B. KENDALL OF THE 152ND NEW YORK

FULL STANDING VIEW OF CAPTAIN URIAH B. KENDALL OF THE 152ND NEW YORK

CDV shows Kendall posed with one hand resting on a podium partially hidden by drapes. He wears a dark frock coat with light trousers. His sash is wrapped around his waist and crossed over one shoulder… (480-268). Learn More »

IMAGE OF SEATED 1ST LIEUTENANT BELIEVED TO BE 152ND NEW YORK OFFICER

IMAGE OF SEATED 1ST LIEUTENANT BELIEVED TO BE 152ND NEW YORK OFFICER

CDV is a three-quarter seated view of a young 1st lieutenant posed with one arm resting on a table. He wears a dark frock coat with clearly visible 1st lieutenant shoulder straps and matching dark… (480-256). Learn More »

IMAGE OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOHN HUNT MORGAN & WIFE

IMAGE OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOHN HUNT MORGAN & WIFE

Lithographed image is of Morgan in Confederate uniform seated in a chair with his wife standing beside him wearing a bonnet and a long black coat. Contrast and clarity are good. Paper is slightly… (766-1882). Learn More »

$85.00
SOLD

“WAR OF 1861” IDENTIFICATION DISK OF 9TH NEW HAMPSHIRE SOLDIER

“WAR OF 1861” IDENTIFICATION DISK OF 9TH NEW HAMPSHIRE SOLDIER

This is a brass identification disk (“dog tag”), one of several styles that could be purchased by soldier from sutlers and other private sources. This “War of 1861” style very much resembles a… (2023-233). Learn More »

$950.00
ON HOLD

FRAMED COMMISSION TO RANK OF CAPTAIN FOR PETER HESS, 140TH NEW YORK INFANTRY

FRAMED COMMISSION TO RANK OF CAPTAIN FOR PETER HESS, 140TH NEW YORK INFANTRY

Pre-printed document filled in with ink. From “The People of the State of New York….” To Peter Hess, Captain in the 140th Regiment of Infantry New York State Volunteers, with rank from August… (2023-114). Learn More »

$75.00
SOLD

BOX OF WOODEN SHOE PEGS WITH 19TH CENTURY VIRGINIA ID

BOX OF WOODEN SHOE PEGS WITH 19TH CENTURY VIRGINIA ID

Small wooden box meas. approx. 5.75 x 2.50 x 1.25 inches is of dovetail construction with a sliding top. Inside the box are hundreds of 19th Century wooden shoe pegs. Sliding lid has a period ink… (2022-479). Learn More »

$75.00
ON HOLD

RECRUITING FLAG FOR THE 144th OHIO

RECRUITING FLAG FOR THE 144th OHIO

This flag measures 53” by 120” – pretty much dead-on-the-money for a recruiting flag in the revised 1861 US Army regulations, which specify four-feet four inches by nine-feet nine inches. This… (1179-002). Learn More »

HISTORY OF THE ELEVENTH PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEER CAVALRY—ID’D TO PRIVATE GEORGE H. BISHOP, COMPANY B

HISTORY OF THE ELEVENTH PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEER CAVALRY—ID’D TO PRIVATE GEORGE H. BISHOP, COMPANY B

By the Regimental Association. Published by the Franklin Printing Co., Philadelphia, 1902. Signed “George H. Bishop / November 27, 1927,” front endpapers. 287 pp., w/ills., in black buckram,… (2023-64). Learn More »

$115.00
ON HOLD

TRIMMED CDV OF MAJOR GENERAL DAN SICKLES

TRIMMED CDV OF MAJOR GENERAL DAN SICKLES

Image is a straight-on waist-up view of Sickles wearing a dark double-breasted frock coat with black felt collar and major general’s shoulder straps. The contrast and clarity of the image is very… (855-95). Learn More »

BUST VIEW ENGRAVED PHOTO OF MAJOR GENERAL AMBROSE BURNSIDE

BUST VIEW ENGRAVED PHOTO OF MAJOR GENERAL AMBROSE BURNSIDE

CDV is a bust view of General Burnside in the uniform of a major general posed in a slight left profile. Contrast and clarity are good. Paper and mount are the same. Reverse is blank but for a pencil… (855-93). Learn More »

THREE-QUARTER STANDING VIEW OF 1861 FORT SUMTER DEFENDER - GENERAL JOHN G. FOSTER BY BRADY

THREE-QUARTER STANDING VIEW OF 1861 FORT SUMTER DEFENDER - GENERAL JOHN G. FOSTER BY BRADY

CDV shows Foster posed having his light-colored overcoat draped over his arm. He wears a dark kepi with the two stars of a major general above a “U.S.” within a wreath on the front of the cap,… (855-94). Learn More »

IDENTIFIED CIVIL WAR FLAP HOLSTER FOR STARR REVOLVER – OSCAR S. STOCKING

IDENTIFIED CIVIL WAR FLAP HOLSTER FOR STARR REVOLVER – OSCAR S. STOCKING

Hard to find, this is a black leather holster made to accommodate a Starr revolver. On top of that, this item is identified to a trooper in the 1st and 9th Michigan Cavalry. The holster “pocket”… (172-5633). Learn More »

$695.00
ON HOLD

SNAPSHOT OF STONEWALL JACKSON’S COOK JEFFERSON SHIELDS – TAKEN AT THE VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE

SNAPSHOT OF STONEWALL JACKSON’S COOK JEFFERSON SHIELDS – TAKEN AT THE VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE

Photo is a black & white print that meas. approx. 3.00 x 4.50 inches showing Shields wearing a light-colored slouch hat and dark suit, holding a walking stick. Pinned to his vest are several UCV… (846-448). Learn More »

THREE FRAGMENTS FROM THE LAST CONFEDERATE FLAG THAT FLEW OVER ATLANTA

THREE FRAGMENTS FROM THE LAST CONFEDERATE FLAG THAT FLEW OVER ATLANTA

This item consists of three pieces of cotton bunting each meas. roughly 1.75 x 2.50 inches. The pieces are arranged with white at the back, blue in the middle and red in front. From the paper residue… (846-445). Learn More »

IMPORTANT CONFEDERATE CIVILIAN LETTERS—MRS. HENRIETTA E. LEE

IMPORTANT CONFEDERATE CIVILIAN LETTERS—MRS. HENRIETTA E. LEE

A pair of remarkable letters, written by a remarkable Southern Lady…a cousinly-in-law of Robert E Lee, the burning of whose house in July 1864 by General David Hunter was obviously motivated by her… (846-431). Learn More »


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EXCELLENT CONDITION U.S. NAVY ENLISTED BELT

Regulation belt made of blackened buff leather.  This pattern belt and japanned iron friction buckle seems to have appeared in 1862.  It is specifically detailed as a regulation issue item by the 4th edition of the Ordnance Manual. This specimen is… (1000-576). Learn More »

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