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FRAMED MEMORIAL ALBUMEN PHOTO OF LINCOLN

FRAMED MEMORIAL ALBUMEN PHOTO OF LINCOLN

Large albumen photograph of Abraham Lincoln in memoriam. Text within image reads, “The Martyr of Freedom” and “Sixteenth President of the United States”. Image is 5” x 7” on a large 8” x… (2025-1904). Learn More »

OUTDOOR IMAGE: “UNION ARMY OFFICERS 6th NEW YORK CAVALRY”

OUTDOOR IMAGE: “UNION ARMY OFFICERS 6th NEW YORK CAVALRY”

A 7-7/8” by 5-3/4” albumen image on an 8-1/4” by 6-1/8” cardstock mount showing 14 officers in line, with a few enlisted men behind them, a row of tents to their rear, and a flag on spearpoint… (490-7376). Learn More »

CDV OF BARNUM’S GIANT – COLONEL ROUTH GOSHEN

CDV OF BARNUM’S GIANT – COLONEL ROUTH GOSHEN

Goshen toured with P.T. Barnum, who in true “Greatest Show on Earth” fashion billed him as “The Arabian Giant,” made up all kinds of stories of his exploits, and gave his stats as being… (2025-1471). Learn More »

CDV PHOTOGRAPH – WILLIAM STROM, 3rd PA HEAVY ARTILLERY

CDV PHOTOGRAPH – WILLIAM STROM, 3rd PA HEAVY ARTILLERY

William B. Strom enlisted on 10/8/1862 as a Private, and on 11/8/1862, he mustered into Company F of the 3rd Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery.  Near war’s end, as the ranks of the 3rd remained swollen… (2025-1476). Learn More »

CDV PHOTOGRAPH – LT. CHARLES MASURY, 1st MASS. HEAVY ARTILLERY – WIA AT PETERSBURG

CDV PHOTOGRAPH – LT. CHARLES MASURY, 1st MASS. HEAVY ARTILLERY – WIA AT PETERSBURG

Charles H. Masury was born on 2/11/1842 in Wenham, MA.  He was 19-years-old, worked as a Morocco Tanner by trade, and resided in Danversport, MA when he enlisted as a Sergeant in Company D of the 1st… (2025-1468). Learn More »

CDV PHOTO – CAPTAIN WILLIAM BROCKENBROUGH, 40th VIRGINIA

CDV PHOTO – CAPTAIN WILLIAM BROCKENBROUGH, 40th VIRGINIA

William Austin Brockenbrough enlisted on 6/4/1861 as a 1st Lieutenant and commissioned into Company E of the 40th Virginia Infantry. He was promoted to Adjutant on 3/31/1863 and transferred from… (2025-1470). Learn More »

CDV PHOTO OF GENERAL JOHN A. LOGAN

CDV PHOTO OF GENERAL JOHN A. LOGAN

A good photo of General Logan in uniform. Three-quarter seated view. He is seen with regulation double-breasted frock with shoulder straps, and a slouch or Hardee hat partially visible in his lap.… (2025-1072). Learn More »

CDV OF CAPTAIN HENRY CLAY PRATT

CDV OF CAPTAIN HENRY CLAY PRATT

CDV photo of Pratt standing in full uniform. Wearing single-breasted nine-button frock with captain’s shoulder straps, sword belt with sword at side, gauntlets, and holding kepi in hand. Image is… (2025-1038). Learn More »

CDV PHOTO OF GENERAL GEORGE WASHINGTON CULLUM

CDV PHOTO OF GENERAL GEORGE WASHINGTON CULLUM

A very nice photo of General Cullum in uniform. Three-quarter seated view. He is seen with regulation double-breasted frock with shoulder straps, officer’s sword belt, sword in lap, and a cape or… (2025-1022). Learn More »

CDV OF BRIGADIER GENERAL GEORGE A. CUSTER

CDV OF BRIGADIER GENERAL GEORGE A. CUSTER

This cdv image shows us a waist-up view of Custer. He wears a regulation double-breasted Brigadier General’s frock coat and shoulder straps. He has a bushy mustache, but not the long curls of other… (1189-139). Learn More »

$700.00
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CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL EDMUND KIRBY SMITH

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL EDMUND KIRBY SMITH

A very fine cdv photograph of Smith in uniform. In this waist up view he wears a double-breasted General Officer’s frock coat with collar insignia partially visible under his beard and galloons on… (2025-1007). Learn More »

CDV OF ANNA SWAN “TALLEST GIRL IN THE WORLD”

CDV OF ANNA SWAN “TALLEST GIRL IN THE WORLD”

CDV photo of Anna standing in the presence of two others at a side table. Image is clear with good contrast. Typical ruled mount shows some moderate soiling and edge and corner wear. Printed backmark… (1266-1874). Learn More »

$65.00
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CDV OF GENERAL “TOM THUMB”, HIS WIFE, COMMODORE NUTT, AND MINNIE WARREN

CDV OF GENERAL “TOM THUMB”, HIS WIFE, COMMODORE NUTT, AND MINNIE WARREN

A fine cdv photograph of the group, dressed “in the identical costumes worn before Emperor Louis Napoleon and the Empress Eugenie, at the Palace of the Tuilleries, Nov. 29, 1864.” Image retains… (1266-1861). Learn More »

$35.00
SOLD

CDV OF GENERAL JESSE RENO

CDV OF GENERAL JESSE RENO

This is a bust view of Reno in uniform. Image is clear with very good contrast. Image is attached to a plain unruled mount that remains complete and untrimmed. A simple photographer’s backmark,… (2025-1804). Learn More »

$300.00
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CDV OF “TOM THUMB” AND WIFE “MINNIE”

CDV OF “TOM THUMB” AND WIFE “MINNIE”

A fine cdv photograph of the two, both very well dressed. Appears to be a second-generation image “photo of a photo.” Image retains good contrast and is on a plain mount. There is no… (1266-1860). Learn More »

CDV "FIRST PHOTO" OF PRESIDENT LINCOLN

CDV "FIRST PHOTO" OF PRESIDENT LINCOLN

Carte de visite based on what is considered to be the first photographic image of the new president. It is believed to have been photographed at some point between March 1, 1861 and the end of June… (1189-142). Learn More »

CDV "FIRST PHOTO" OF PRESIDENT LINCOLN

CDV "FIRST PHOTO" OF PRESIDENT LINCOLN

Carte de visite based on what is considered to be the first photographic image of the new president. It is believed to have been photographed at some point between March 1, 1861 and the end of June… (1189-141). Learn More »

CDV OF MAJOR GENERAL GEORGE A. CUSTER

CDV OF MAJOR GENERAL GEORGE A. CUSTER

This is a very nice “from-life” view of Custer by John Goldin & Co., reference Katz #70 in his "Custer in Photographs", taken in May 1865. Custer is shown in three-quarter seated view, resting… (1189-137). Learn More »

BUST VIEW CDV OF GENERAL GEORGE E. PICKETT

BUST VIEW CDV OF GENERAL GEORGE E. PICKETT

Chest-up vignette view of Pickett in Confederate uniform. Contrast and clarity are very good. Image and mount has some light soiling. Corners of the mount have been trimmed and the lower edge under… (1266-918). Learn More »

$450.00
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CDV OF ROBERT E. LEE

CDV OF ROBERT E. LEE

CDV photograph of General Lee, commander of the Army of Northern Virginia. Standing view of Lee in Confederate uniform. The image features lesser quality and is a copy-shot or “pirate view” of an… (1189-147). Learn More »


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CAPTAIN W.W. RANDOLPH: LIKELY WILLIAM WELFORD RANDOLPH, 2nd VIRGINIA, LATER LT. COLONEL, KIA THE WILDERNESS 1864

Identified as Capt. W.W. Randolf (sic) in the files of the late Bill Turner, noted Virginia collector and dealer, this six plate ambrotype shows Randolph seated with one hand on his thigh and the other resting on a book atop a photographer’s table… (1138-1803). Learn More »

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