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ROBERT E. LEE AUTHENTIC HAIR RELIC WITH TWO GETTYSBURG MINIÉ BALLS - MOUNTED DISPLAY READY TO BE FRAMED

ROBERT E. LEE AUTHENTIC HAIR RELIC WITH TWO GETTYSBURG MINIÉ BALLS - MOUNTED DISPLAY READY TO BE FRAMED

A handsome display presenting an authentic lock of General Robert E. Lee's hair together with two dropped Minié balls recovered from the "High-Water Mark" of Pickett's Charge. The relics are mounted… (1305-11). Learn More »

BRILLIANT PAINTED WOOD CHEST – 107th NEW YORK SCENE AND PATRIOTIC INTERIOR MOTIF

BRILLIANT PAINTED WOOD CHEST – 107th NEW YORK SCENE AND PATRIOTIC INTERIOR MOTIF

Offered is a finely-made antique pine chest with a honey-stained finish and heavy iron handles.  Some wear is evident and expected given its obvious age, but condition remains quite good.  The… (1266-391). Learn More »

ROBERT E. LEE AUTHENTIC HAIR RELIC WITH TWO GETTYSBURG MINIÉ BALLS - MOUNTED DISPLAY READY TO BE FRAMED

ROBERT E. LEE AUTHENTIC HAIR RELIC WITH TWO GETTYSBURG MINIÉ BALLS - MOUNTED DISPLAY READY TO BE FRAMED

A handsome display presenting an authentic lock of General Robert E. Lee's hair together with two dropped Minié balls recovered from the "High-Water Mark" of Pickett's Charge. The relics are mounted… (1305-10). Learn More »

A TOUCHING POSTHUMOUS GIFT TO A FORMER STUDENT BY A MORTALLY WOUNDED SOLDIER OF THE 36th ILLINOIS

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 »

THE BLOODY PILLOWCASE (AND MORE) OF CAPTAIN GOULD – MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENT; 5TH VERMONT INFANTRY

THE BLOODY PILLOWCASE (AND MORE) OF CAPTAIN GOULD – MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENT; 5TH VERMONT INFANTRY

The principle and poignant artifact in this grouping is a plain linen "hospital issue" pillowcase stained with the blood of Congressional Medal of Honor winner Captain Charles Gould Company H 5th… (1268-755). Learn More »

COPPÉE’S FIELD MANUAL OF COURTS-MARTIAL IDENTIFIED TO LT. OMAR P. CRAM, 2ND MARYLAND VOLUNTEER INFANTRY

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 »

AMERICAN TRACT SOCIETY ALMANAC AND PAMPHLET – SOLDIER’S FREE LIBRARY, 1864

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 »

ID’D 1858 NY STATE MILITIA REGULATIONS – COMPANY D, CANASERAGAS LIGHT INFANTRY/MILITIA

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

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 »

IRWIN PATENT OFFICER’S CAMP MESS CHEST AND STAND – DEC. 17, 1861, ST. LOUIS

IRWIN PATENT OFFICER’S CAMP MESS CHEST AND STAND – DEC. 17, 1861, ST. LOUIS

Irwin's Patent Camp Mess Chest was a popular, specialized, and portable container used by officers during the American Civil War for storing and transporting cooking and dining utensils. Advertised in… (1268-1271). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR PRESENTATION SILVER GOBLET  - 11th PENNSYLVANIA CAVALRY FEBRUARY 1864

CIVIL WAR PRESENTATION SILVER GOBLET - 11th PENNSYLVANIA CAVALRY FEBRUARY 1864

An elegant silver goblet presented by Captain R.B. Ward to Lieutenant Colonel Stetzel of the 11th PA Cavalry in February 1864 as, “A token of esteem.” Stetzel was a fighting officer in more than… (2026-475). Learn More »

CAPTURED BLOCKADE RUNNER BIBLE

CAPTURED BLOCKADE RUNNER BIBLE

This bible, dated 1861 and printed by Oxford University Press for the “British and Foreign Bible Society,” was among the cargo of the blockade runner “Minna,” captured by the USS… (2026-488). Learn More »

1ST MAINE CAVALRYMAN’S RAZOR

1ST MAINE CAVALRYMAN’S RAZOR

A horn-handled razor cased in a sewn brown leather tube with removable plug at one end, 7” long and 1-1/4” in diameter. The tube was lightly carved with a pair of crossed sabers, edges down, with… (302-118). Learn More »

ID’D NEW TESTAMENT – PRIVATE GEORGE BELL, 3rd NJ and 23rd PA – WITH INSCRIPTION AND LOCK OF HAIR

ID’D NEW TESTAMENT – PRIVATE GEORGE BELL, 3rd NJ and 23rd PA – WITH INSCRIPTION AND LOCK OF HAIR

Private George R. Bell was a 28-year-old carpenter when he enlisted on 4/27/1861 Trenton and mustered into the 3rd New Jersey, serving with them a 3-month term before mustering out.  On August 8th,… (2025-1933). Learn More »

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2nd WISCONSIN CAVALRY IDENTIFIED CAVALRY TACTICS VOLUMES

2nd WISCONSIN CAVALRY IDENTIFIED CAVALRY TACTICS VOLUMES

Complete three-volume set of Cavalry Tactics nicely identified in ink by Major Harry Eastman of the 2nd Wisconsin Cavalry, who wrote his initials on the page edges of two of the volumes and in volumes… (2026-101). Learn More »

ID DISC PRESENTED AT MUSTER OUT TO CAPTAIN PATRICK SMITH, 2nd PA RESERVES, COMPANY K

ID DISC PRESENTED AT MUSTER OUT TO CAPTAIN PATRICK SMITH, 2nd PA RESERVES, COMPANY K

The men of the Pennsylvania Reserves Division were among the most respected and effective troops in the Army of the Potomac, seeing service through some of the most arduous combat in the Eastern… (2026-31). Learn More »

OUTSTANDING ISSUE BLANKET WITH SOLDIER ART  ID'D TO 1ST MASSACHUSETTS INFANTRYMAN

OUTSTANDING ISSUE BLANKET WITH SOLDIER ART ID'D TO 1ST MASSACHUSETTS INFANTRYMAN

This is a standard Federal issue blanket that has been cut down by the soldier and decorated with corps badges, his name and where he was at the time he applied the decoration. There is a lot to cover… (1179-468). Learn More »

VETERAN’S GROUPING OF CAPTAIN FRANCIS BUTLER, 152nd NEW YORK

VETERAN’S GROUPING OF CAPTAIN FRANCIS BUTLER, 152nd NEW YORK

Francis Butler enlisted on September 1, 1862 and mustered into Company G of the 152nd New York Infantry the next day. Ever the qualified and ambitious soul, he climbed the ranks from private to… (480-264). Learn More »

THE MILITARY EFFECTS AND MORE OF MAURICE LEYDEN, THIRD NEW YORK CAVALRY

THE MILITARY EFFECTS AND MORE OF MAURICE LEYDEN, THIRD NEW YORK CAVALRY

This grouping came directly from the Leyden family in 1998 and within a few months was in the Ray Richey collection.  Maurice Leyden was 22 years of age when he enrolled at Syracuse in the military… (1268-777). Learn More »

FRAMED HAND-ACCENTED ESCUTCHEON – PRIVATE LOUIS FAUTEUX, 2nd MASS. CAVALRY

FRAMED HAND-ACCENTED ESCUTCHEON – PRIVATE LOUIS FAUTEUX, 2nd MASS. CAVALRY

Louis G. A. Fauteux was a 19-year-ol upholsterer when he enlisted and mustered into Company D of the 2nd Massachusetts Cavalry on February 26, 1864.  He served through the remainder of the war in the… (490-6201). Learn More »


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