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TOMES, SON & MELVAIN PRESENTATION SWORD WITH ETCHED BLADE AND SCABBARD OF LT. COL. S.M. FULLER, 4th MAINE
This is a very good example of a cavalry officer’s saber presented to a field-grade officer of infantry who would be serving mounted. The sword bears an inscribed presentation and also comes with a… (1052-1126). Learn More »
PRESENTATION SAUERBIER CAVALRY OFFICER’S SABER OF LT. AARON SULLIVAN, 9th PENNSYLVANIA CAVALRY, KILLED IN ACTION JULY 9, 1862, FACING JOHN HUNT MORGAN AT TOMPKINSVILLE, TENNESSEE
This Sauerbier made cavalry officer’s saber bears an etched blade inscription from Company E, 9th PA Cavalry to their 2nd Lieutenant, Aaron Sullivan, who was killed in action July 9, 1862. The sword… (1052-1125). Learn More »
MODEL 1858 NEW YORK DEPOT SMOOTHSIDE CANTEEN WITH COVER AND STRAP
The model 1858 canteen was the most popular canteen of the Civil War period. Canteen measures approximately 7 ¾” in diameter. It is covered in nice dark blue/gray wool. The cover is nearly complete… (490-6870). Learn More »
MANUAL OF INSTRUCTION FOR THE VOLUNTEERS AND MILITIA OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES
By William Gilham. Published by West & Johnson, Richmond, VA, 1862. Id’d to “V.M. Johnson / Virginia / August 13th, 1863,” inscribed in weak pencil inscription in front EPS. 559 pp., 82… (1202-102). Learn More »
PRESENTATION SCHUYLER, HARTLEY AND GRAHAM US M1850 STAFF AND FIELD OFFICER’S SWORD OF MAJ. P.B. BUCKINGHAM, 20th CONNECTICUT, CITED IN 12th CORPS GETTYSBURG OFFICIAL REPORT
This sword was presented in September 1862 to a field officer who had very active field service from 1863 though 1865, including mention in the official reports as acting as aide-de-camp in the field… (1052-1124). Learn More »
$5,000.00
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CDV OF NAVAL OFFICER GEORGE GIET
Standing studio image of George W. Giet in Naval uniform. Clear image with good contrast. Giet is in double-breasted frock with simple shoulder straps. Waist belt has two-piece Navy buckle and his… (431-32). Learn More »
THREE-QUARTER STANDING VIEW OF US NAVY 2ND ENGINEER CHARLES H. BALL
The subject is posed with one hand grasping the hilt of his sword and the other resting on his chest. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat and matching dark trousers with sword belt and sword.… (431-37). Learn More »
FULL STANDING VIEW OF UNION COMMODORE ANDREW HULL FOOTE OF CONNECTICUT
CDV shows Foote posed by a draped column cradling his sword in his left arm. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat open at the collar with matching dark trousers. The jacket bears his rank on the… (160-566). Learn More »
CDV MAJOR GENERAL BENJAMIN BUTLER AND STAFF
Carte de visite, Butler and his staff. Includes eight subjects, all in uniform. Good contrast. No b/m. May have been cut from scrapbook or photographer's sample book as there are parts of four women's… (490-6200PP). Learn More »
CDV CARICATURE OF MAJOR GENERAL BENJAMIN BUTLER
Carte de visite, cartoon caricature of Butler in uniform with caption "The Terry-fied General". Sign post with "LOWEL" on it. Content of the caricature likely refers to when Lincoln at US Grant’s… (490-6200BB). Learn More »
FREE FRANKED COVER HANDWRITTEN BY BEN BUTLER
Letter envelope with "free franked" postage by Butler's signature. Empty letter envelope addressed to someone in Maine. The right to send mail free of postage is commonly referred to as a "free… (490-6450). Learn More »
CDV OF BRIGADIER GENERAL ELON J. FARNSWORTH, KILLED IN ACTION AT SOUTH CAVALRY FIELD, GETTYSBURG
Here’s your opportunity to own a scarcely found image of Brigadier General Elon Farnsworth, who commanded 1st Brigade, 3rd Division of the Army of the Potomac’s Cavalry Corps at Gettysburg where… (2024-1113). Learn More »
SIGNED CDV OF MAJOR GENERAL BENJAMIN BUTLER
Three-quarter standing CDV view of Butler in a frock coat. Image is from life and he proudly shows his profile of face and body. Good contrast. “Brady Washington” is printed on lower edge of mount… (490-6180). Learn More »
CDV OF ADMIRAL FOOTE IN UNIFORM
Seated studio cdv image of Admiral Andrew Foote in uniform. Image is clear with good contrast. Foote is seated, wearing his double-breasted frock coat. He has is sword and cap in his lap. Cap displays… (431-30). Learn More »
CDV OF ADMIRAL SAMUEL DUPONT
Seated studio image of Samuel DuPont in Naval uniform. Clear image with good contrast. Dupont is in double-breasted frock with braided epaulettes, trousers with wide stripes down leg, sword and… (431-33). Learn More »
PERIOD INK SIGNED CDV OF PRIVATE JOHN S. DeWOLF
Here we have a bust view of Private John DeWolf of the 127th Illinois infantry and later of the 49th USCT. Image shows a bust view of a serious looking man wearing a frock coat with the collar turned… (2024-452). Learn More »
PRESENTATION M1840 CAVALRY OFFICER’S SWORD OF LT. JAMES H. BRADLEY, ADJUTANT 131st NY – “1st METROPOLITAN GUARD” – “A GALLANT OFFICER”- “FIGHTING FOR RESTORATION TO THE RANK OF WHICH ONE OF THOSE PESTS OF THE SERVICE, A COURT-MARTIAL HAD ROBBED HIM.”
James H. Bradley’s 1864 obituary noted the “death of a gallant officer,” mentioning his presence at First Bull Run, heroics in the peninsula campaign, service in Banks’s Bayou Teche… (1052-1121). Learn More »
$3,250.00
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PRESENTATION SWORD OF LT. THOMAS HICKEY – ZOUAVE OFFICER IN CORCORAN’S IRISH LEGION- MORTALLY WOUNDED AT COLD HARBOR – PHOTOGRAPHED IN THE FIELD WITH THIS SWORD
This is an impressive sword made “in the French non-regulation Zouave style,” as noted by Thillmann, which is particularly appropriate since the officer to whom it was presented served in a New… (1052-1119). Learn More »
PRESENTATION US M1840 MEDICAL STAFF SWORD OF ASST. SURG. BENJAMIN F. TAFT, 20th MASSACHUSETTS- THE HARVARD REGIMENT- WITH BATTLE HONOR: “FREDERICKSBURG.”
This regulation U.S. M1840 Medical Staff sword bears an elegant inscription in script: B.F. Taft/Asst. Surgeon 20th Mass. Vols./Fredericksburg on the obverse scabbard between the upper and middle… (1052-1118). Learn More »
AMES M1850 FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD IDENTIFIED TO CAPT. SAMUEL HUBBARD, 15TH CONNECTICUT INFANTRY
This original Model 1850 Foot Officer’s sword by Ames comes with the original brass throat portion from its leather scabbard. This sword measures 36.5” overall, with a 30.5” steel blade. Blade,… (1052-681). Learn More »
$1,950.00
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EXCELLENT LARGE, ORIGINAL FRAMED OIL PAINTING OF 20TH MAINE’S JOSHUA LAWRENCE CHAMBERLAIN BY MICHAEL GNATEK
This is an original oil on canvas portrait of Major General Joshua L. Chamberlain of the 20th Maine Infantry done by the late Michael Gnatek. Mr. Gnatek received his art training at Yale University and in the Marine Corps, where he was a combat… (10-1968). Learn More »
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