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MASSACHUSETTS MINUTEMAN MEDAL OF JOHN FIRTH: 3rd BATTALION OF RIFLES, MASS VOLUNTEER MILITIA

MASSACHUSETTS MINUTEMAN MEDAL OF JOHN FIRTH: 3rd BATTALION OF RIFLES, MASS VOLUNTEER MILITIA

Authorized in 1902, the two-piece bronze medal consists of a rectangular pin-back bar reading “MASSACHUSETTS MINUTE MEN OF 1861” and a circular drop with the Seal of the State of Massachusetts at… (844-17). Learn More »

MASSACHUSETTS MINUTEMAN MEDAL OF JOHN D. WHITE: SERVED 19 APRIL 1861 TO 9 JUNE 1865!

MASSACHUSETTS MINUTEMAN MEDAL OF JOHN D. WHITE: SERVED 19 APRIL 1861 TO 9 JUNE 1865!

Authorized in 1902, the two-piece bronze medal consists of a rectangular pin-back bar reading “MASSACHUSETTS MINUTE MEN OF 1861” and a circular drop with the  Seal of the State of Massachusetts… (844-16). Learn More »

TRAVELING COT WITH BAG ID TO A MEMBER OF GENERAL BURNSIDES STAFF WHO EARNED TWO BREVET PROMOTIONS FOR MERITORIOUS AND GALLANT SERVICE

TRAVELING COT WITH BAG ID TO A MEMBER OF GENERAL BURNSIDES STAFF WHO EARNED TWO BREVET PROMOTIONS FOR MERITORIOUS AND GALLANT SERVICE

This interesting item belonged to Lieutenant Robert Hale Ives Goddard who served as an aid-de-camp to Major General Ambrose Burnside and later rose to major and lieutenant colonel for gallant and… (1179-292). Learn More »

CDV OF GENERAL ISREAL B. RICHARDSON, MORTALLY WOUNDED AT ANTIETAM

CDV OF GENERAL ISREAL B. RICHARDSON, MORTALLY WOUNDED AT ANTIETAM

Three-quarter standing view of Richardson in uniform. Wearing general's uniform with sash and belt. He holds a hat in one hand and grips his sword in the other. Image is clear with good contrast.… (224-599). Learn More »

CDV OF PRIVATE CHRISTOPHER MENGIS, 15TH LOUISIANA INFANTRY

CDV OF PRIVATE CHRISTOPHER MENGIS, 15TH LOUISIANA INFANTRY

Oval bust view of Mengis in civilian clothes. The image is clear with good contrast. The mount is in very good condition. No photographer's backmark. A period pencil identification is faint but… (1138-646). Learn More »

CDV OF COLONEL DAVID B. PENN, 7TH LOUISIANA INFANTRY

CDV OF COLONEL DAVID B. PENN, 7TH LOUISIANA INFANTRY

Waist-up view of Penn in frock coat. Colonel's rank (3 stars) are faintly visible on collar. The image is clear but slightly light in contrast. The mount remains in excellent condition. No… (1138-640). Learn More »

CDV OF CAPTAIN EDWARD HALL CUNNIGHAM, 4TH TEXAS INFANTRY

CDV OF CAPTAIN EDWARD HALL CUNNIGHAM, 4TH TEXAS INFANTRY

Bust view of Cunningham in uniform. He wears a double-breasted frock with insignia visible on his collar. The image is clear but slightly light in contrast. The corners of the mount are slightly… (1138-639). Learn More »

CDV OF COLONEL LEWIS G. DERUSSY -- FORT DERUSSY IN LOUISIANA NAMED FOR HIM

CDV OF COLONEL LEWIS G. DERUSSY -- FORT DERUSSY IN LOUISIANA NAMED FOR HIM

Oval view of DeRussy in civilian clothes. The image is clear with good contrast. There is a small wrinkle and chip to the upper, left corner of the image. A faint, but original pencil identification… (1138-637). Learn More »

CDV OF LIEUTENANT T.L. SHUTE, LA. LIGHT ARTILLERY & CORPS OF SCOUTS

CDV OF LIEUTENANT T.L. SHUTE, LA. LIGHT ARTILLERY & CORPS OF SCOUTS

Bust view of Shute in uniform. He wears a double-breasted frock with collar insignia and wears a kepi and eyeglasses. The image is clear with good contrast. Signed in ink at the bottom of image.… (1138-636). Learn More »

CDV OF MAJOR JOHN FRANCIS GIRAULT, ADJ. GEN'L, CAPTURED AT VICKSBURG

CDV OF MAJOR JOHN FRANCIS GIRAULT, ADJ. GEN'L, CAPTURED AT VICKSBURG

Seated view of Girault in uniform. He wears a double-breasted frock with collar and sleeve insignia, and holds his gauntlets. The image is clear with good contrast. Photographer's backmark, A.… (1138-633). Learn More »

GREAT LOT OF ACCOUTREMENTS ID'D TO 11TH MASSACHUSETTS BATTERY SOLDIER

GREAT LOT OF ACCOUTREMENTS ID'D TO 11TH MASSACHUSETTS BATTERY SOLDIER

This group of items all came together with two wonderful old handwritten tags testifying to the fact that they all belonged to Private James W. Pierce of the 11th Massachusetts Battery. All the items… (1179-295). Learn More »

HALF-PLATE AMBROTYPE C.S. GENERAL JOHN B. FLOYD, LATE GOVERNOR OF VIRGINIA AND U.S. SECRETARY OF WAR, TAKEN AFTER THE BATTLE OF FORT DONELSON

HALF-PLATE AMBROTYPE C.S. GENERAL JOHN B. FLOYD, LATE GOVERNOR OF VIRGINIA AND U.S. SECRETARY OF WAR, TAKEN AFTER THE BATTLE OF FORT DONELSON

There is no escaping a look of depression in the face of Confederate General John Buchanan Floyd in this photograph taken after his defeat at Fort Donelson, the subsequent evacuation of Nashville, and… (1138-1792). Learn More »

CDV OF GENERAL HENRY W. HALLECK

CDV OF GENERAL HENRY W. HALLECK

Three-quarter standing view of Halleck in uniform. He wears a double-breasted frock with shoulder straps and holds his kepi in his hand. Image is clear with good contrast. Photographer’s backmark,… (1139-175). Learn More »

CDV OF U.S. GENERAL QUINCEY A. GILLMORE

CDV OF U.S. GENERAL QUINCEY A. GILLMORE

Chest-up view of Gillmore. He wears a double-breasted coat with shoulder straps. Image is clear with good contrast. The mount remains complete and in good condition. Photographer’s backmark,… (1139-174). Learn More »

CDV OF U.S. GENERAL PHILIP H. SHERIDAN

CDV OF U.S. GENERAL PHILIP H. SHERIDAN

Standing studio view of Sheridan. He wears a double-breasted coat with shoulder straps and posing in Napoleonic style. Image is clear with very good contrast. Printed name and photographer’s imprint… (1139-138). Learn More »

CDV OF U.S. GENERAL DON CARLOS BUELL

CDV OF U.S. GENERAL DON CARLOS BUELL

Three-quarter standing view of Buell. He wears a double-breasted coat with shoulder straps and posing in Napoleonic style. Image is clear with good contrast. Pencil name along bottom edge. The mount… (1139-157). Learn More »

CDV OF GENERAL JOHN E. WOOL

CDV OF GENERAL JOHN E. WOOL

Full standing studio view of Wool in dress uniform. He wears a double-breasted coat with fringed epaulettes. He also wears a sash, sword belt, and holds his sword in front. Image is clear with very… (1139-179). Learn More »

CDV OF U.S. GENERAL ROBERT ANDERSON

CDV OF U.S. GENERAL ROBERT ANDERSON

Waist-up view of Anderson. He wears a double-breasted coat with general’s shoulder straps. Image is clear with very good contrast. The mount is in good shape with an unusually wide printed border… (1139-120). Learn More »

CDV OF U.S. GENERAL GEORGE H. THOMAS

CDV OF U.S. GENERAL GEORGE H. THOMAS

Waist-up view of Thomas. He wears a double-breasted coat with general’s shoulder straps. Image is clear with very good contrast. The mount has had bottom corners trimmed. Period ink identification… (1139-161). Learn More »

CDV OF U.S. ADMIRAL DAVID G. FARRAGUT

CDV OF U.S. ADMIRAL DAVID G. FARRAGUT

Three-quarter standing view of Farragut. He wears a double-breasted coat with shoulder straps and plenty of sleeve braid! Image is clear with good contrast. Period ink name along bottom edge. The… (1139-162). Learn More »


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EXCELLENT U.S. MODEL 1840 LIGHT ARTILLERY OFFICER’S SABER WITH MINTY ETCHED BLADE

This pattern was introduced in 1840 for all mounted officers other than cavalry, but with the introduction of the 1850 patterns it was limited to officers of light artillery, making it very scarce. On top being a very hard to find pattern, this one… (870-635). Learn More »

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