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9th ARKANSAS INFANTRY AND 1st ARKANSAS (CONSOLIDATED) MOUNTED RIFLES OFFICER’S PAROLE: LT. H.C. FALLON, REGIMENTAL ADJUTANT, GREENSBORO MAY 1, 1865
This is a scarce May 1, 1865, printed parole filled out at Greensboro, NC, as part of the surrender and parole of Johnston’s army for Lt. Henry Clay Fallon, then serving as Adjutant in the 1st… (1300-62). Learn More »
ARTILLERY 2nd LIEUTENANT’S FROCK COAT, COMMISSION TIN, AND BILLFOLD OF LT. A. T. MCMILLAN (MACMILLAN) BATTERY C 1st RHODE ISLAND LIGHT ARTILLERY
This artillery officer’s group was on display in the Texas Civil War Museum and consists of regulation Union artillery officer’s frock coat, the japanned tin tube that held his officer’s… (1268-547). Learn More »
$5,500.00
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APPOMATTOX PAROLE OF THOMAS “HARRISON” HAWES, LAMKIN’S BATTERY, VA LIGHT ARTILLERY: EX-COCO COLLECTION
The very good condition Appomattox parole of a soldier as a Confederate light-artilleryman, sharpshooter, and mortar crewman seeing action in South Carolina and Virginia, from 1862 right through the… (1300-66). Learn More »
“WHITTINGTON” TRAVEL CHESS SET OF MAJOR EDWARD HOWARD
Offered here is an antique Whittington travel chess set with engraved plaque on the lid to “Major Edwd. Howard. / Washington, D.C.” This portable Chess Set measures 8″ x 4″ x 4″ when folded… (1266-177). Learn More »
CDV PHOTO OF GENERAL FREDERICK LANDER
This carte de viste engraving of General Lander is a three-quarter standing studio portrait of him in uniform. He wears double-breasted frock with fringed dress epaulettes, sash, and sword belt.… (2025-1083). Learn More »
¼ PLATE TINTYPE, SHOULDER STRAPS & HAT INSIGNIA – CAPT. E.T. WILSON, 2ND N.Y. VOLS.
Tintype photograph features Captain Edgar T. Wilson in uniform with sword. The quarter plate is approximately 3” x 4” within a typical velvet lined case. Captain Wilson wears a single-breasted… (2025-900). Learn More »
CDV PHOTOS OF LT. COL. HENRY PRATT & WIFE
Offered here are a pair of cdv photographs. One of Lt. Col. Henry C. Pratt, and one of his wife. The image of Pratt is a chest up view in uniform. He wears a double-breasted frock with shoulder… (2025-1035). Learn More »
CDV OF GENERAL JOHN G. PARKE
A very nice CDV (carte de viste) photograph of General Parke, and his bushy sideburns. He is posed seated in a folding camp chair in uniform. Parke wears an officer’s four-button jacket with… (2025-1015). Learn More »
A GROUP BELONGING TO CAPTAIN TO MAJOR DAVID SCHOOLEY
Battery M, Second Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery (112th Pennsylvania Volunteers) was recruited by Capt. David Schooley, July and August 1862. It was known then as Schooley’s Independent Battery.… (1268-550). Learn More »
$5,500.00
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RARE 1/6 PLATE AMBROTYPE – LT. JOHN WHITEHEAD, 53rd VA, WIA AND CAPTURED DURING PICKETT’S CHARGE – EX-COCO COLLECTION
The 53rd Virginia Infantry Regiment participated in the Battle of Gettysburg as part of General Armistead's Brigade and played a famous role in Pickett's Charge on July 3, 1863, with some men… (1300-74). Learn More »
$6,500.00
SOLD
RARE CDV – GENERAL STEPHEN HURLBUT
General Hurlbut was as controversial as they come. Using a well-connected network to further his career, he went on to Corps command and eventually overall command of the Department of the Gulf. … (2025-1059). Learn More »
CDV – GENERAL EDWARD WINSLOW HINKS
He had been a printer and publisher in Maine, but by 1855 was in Boston, a member of the Massachusetts legislature and the Boston City Council. In 1860 he was a 30 year old government clerk living in… (2025-1033). Learn More »
$200.00
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CDV – GENERAL JOHN G. PARKE
John Grubb Parke graduated second in his class at West Point in 1849 following which, he received a commission in the Topographical Engineers. With the start of the Civil War in 1861, Parke returned… (2025-1012). Learn More »
CDV – GENERAL JAMES NEGLEY
Born in Pittsburgh in 1826, James S. Negley was an alum of the University of Pittsburgh. During the Mexican War, Negley served with the 1st Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, gaining valuable combat… (2025-1028). Learn More »
1863 DATED NAVY COMMISSIONING PENNANT
Red, white and blue US Navy commissioning pennant, measuring about 16-1/2 feet (roughly 198 inches) long overall. These pennants were hoisted when a ship was commissioned and with a few exceptions,… (1179-1423). Learn More »
$3,500.00
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RARE CDV – GENERAL EDWIN HENRY STOUGHTON
On September 25, 1861 he entered the Volunteer service, being appointed Colonel and commander of the 4th Vermont Volunteer Infantry. He led his unit in the Spring 1862 Peninsular Campaign,… (2025-1063). Learn More »
CDV – LT. CHARLES BROCKWAY, 47th NEW YORK INFANTRY – GIFTED, SIGNED, AND DATED, 1862, SC
Charles enlisted at age 23 in New York City on 12/19/1861 as a 1st Lieutenant. By 4/9/1862, he was commissioned into "G" Co. New York 47th Infantry. He served honorably until his discharge on… (2025-1101). Learn More »
CDV – GENERAL JUDSON KILPATRICK
While recognized for his adept handling of logistics, he was famously derided by those who served under him as a needlessly aggressive and reckless commander – often at the unnecessary expense of… (2025-903). Learn More »
UNMOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF CONFEDERATE BRIGADIER GENERAL JAMES JAY ARCHER
This photograph measures approximately 5.5 inches by just under 4 inches and features a well-known view of General Archer, a Maryland born lawyer turned career soldier, famously captured on Day 1 at… (1189-150). Learn More »
$150.00
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AN ASSEMBLAGE BOTH WAR AND POST WAR OF A GETTYSBURG "WOLVERINE” – WILLIAM H. DUNN, 5TH AND 10TH MICHIGAN CAVALRY
William H. Dunn of Ganges, Michigan served in both the 5th and 10th Michigan Cavalry during the Civil War. He enlisted on Aug. 14, 1862 in Co. "I" 5th Michigan Cavalry. At Gettysburg Dunn, a trooper… (1268-779). Learn More »
RARE CDV – GENERAL FRANCIS J. HERRON
The Civil War saw many common men elevated to the status of hero, and Francis Jay Herron was one of these men. Herron would rise from his position of bank clerk before the war, to a Major General and… (2025-1013). Learn More »
CDV OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN
This more uncommonly seen style of Lincoln Carte-de-Visite is a period image of a pre-existing lithograph or engraving of the President. The image is mounted to a card with a light blue lined border… (2025-1053). Learn More »
A RARE PRINTED AND FILLED IN PAROLE FOR PVT. G. W. BURT OF COMPANY A, 16TH ARKANSAS
Field press printed parole filled in with the information of G.W. Burt of Company A, 16th Arkansas dated July 12, 1863, only four days after the Confederates surrendered Port Hudson to Banks. The… (1300-60). Learn More »
IDENTIFIED FIELD-USED AND SOLDIER MODIFIED SCHUYLKILL ARSENAL MARKED HEAVY ARTILLERY ENLISTED FROCK COAT OF S.H. YAHRES, 5th PA HEAVY ARTILLERY
This Civil War Pattern 1858 uniform coat worn by a heavy artilleryman while serving as infantry has a great deal of character- good overall condition and color, but legitimate age in the darker tone… (1268-543). Learn More »
THE MEDALS OF A CONFEDERATE GENERAL – BRIG GEN. ALLEN THOMAS, JR.
Offered are three medals that were worn proudly by Civil War Confederate Brigadier General Allen Thomas Jr. "Born in Howard County, Maryland, he was an 1850 graduate of the College of New Jersey. He… (1289-32). Learn More »
1/6 AMBROTYPE PHOTO – OLIVER PUTNAM, 3rd MASS. CAV. WITH HANDWRITTEN DESCRIPTION
This ambrotype image features Oliver J. Putnam, a young cavalryman wearing a “wheel” cap - more reminiscent of the m1830 Fatigue Cap or civilian style caps popular with working-class folks of the… (2025-892). Learn More »
VIRGINIA OFFICER’S BELT PLATE REMOVED FROM THE BODY OF COL. JAMES G. HODGES, 14th VIRGINIA, KILLED IN PICKETT’S CHARGE, WITH HIS COLONEL’S STARS- THE PLATE RETURNED TO HIS WIDOW IN 1903!
This historic group includes the Virginia Confederate officer’s sword belt plate removed from the body of Colonel James Gregory Hodges, 14th Virginia, Armistead’s brigade, killed at the stone wall… (846-563). Learn More »
$25,000.00
Originally $29,500.00
INSCRIBED PRESENTATION SWORD OF COLONEL, LATER GENERAL JAMES H. LANE: THREE TIMES WOUNDED; SERVED FROM BIG BETHEL TO APPOMATTOX, INCLUDING PICKETT’S CHARGE
WHEN ELECTED COLONEL OF THE 28th NC, HIS OLD REGIMENT, THE 1st NC, “PRESENTED HIM WITH A SWORD, SADDLE AND BRIDLE, AND A HANDSOME PAIR OF GOBLETS…” We are proud to offer the sword mentioned in… (846-572). Learn More »
$59,500.00
Originally $69,500.00
CDV – GENERAL GOUVERNEUR WARREN
This Carte-de-Visite features a seated view of General Warren against a plain backdrop. The image is in excellent condition, mounted to a typical card with gold line bordering along the edges of the… (2025-1064). Learn More »
$350.00
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DOUBLE CASED ¼ PLATE AMBROTYPES OF TWO MEMBERS BELIEVED TO BE OF THE ROME LIGHT GUARDS - COMPANY A, 8TH GEORGIA INFANTRY
These two fantastically clear images are housed together in a Union case that is also in excellent condition. Both sides show a beautiful scene of a lady riding a horse with a dog resting in… (846-517). Learn More »
1/4 PLATE THERMOPLASTIC CASE WITH AMBROTYPE OF WOMAN & TINTYPE OF 2/LT. BAKER 20TH PA. INFANTRY – THE GREAT RAILROAD STRIKE OF 1877
Left half of this hard case houses an ambrotype of a finely dressed woman. Her cheeks and forehead are tinted. The image is matted, framed, and under glass as is typical. The right side of the case… (1221-53). Learn More »
SLOUCH HAT OF ARTILLERY OFFICER A.N. PARSON'S VI (6th) CORPS ARMY OF THE POTOMAC
This slouch hat has "IT", that is the look and feel of a hat worn in combat. The owner Lieutenant to Captain Augustine N. Parsons saw plenty of that in the 1st New Jersey Light Artillery, Battery… (1268-546). Learn More »
CIVIL WAR NAVY SEAMAN’S WHITE DUCK TROUSERS OF JOSEPH DUFFY, USS PORT ROYAL 1862-1865, NORTH ATLANTIC BLOCKADING SQUADRON
Stencil-identified Civil War US Navy white duck trousers of Ordinary Seaman Joseph Duffy, formerly on display at the Texas Civil War Museum. The Navy played a key role in the Civil War, enforcing the… (1268-667). Learn More »
CDV PHOTOGRAPH – GENERAL WINFIELD HANCOCK
This rare Carte-de-Visite of General Winfield “The Superb” Hancock offers a seated view of the man against a plain backdrop. The image is mounted to a typical card with a double gold border… (2025-1016). Learn More »
$225.00
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M1851 ENLISTED MAN’S SWORD BELT - KNOX FAMILY, FREDERICKSBURG, VA
This model 1851 enlisted man’s sword belt came from the collection of Civil War relics and family mementos retained by the Knox family of Fredericksburg, VA. The family was large, prosperous, and… (1262-01). Learn More »
CARTE-DE-VISITE – GENERAL GEORGE CUSTER
This rare CDV features a bust portrait of George Custer, very likely circa 1865. The condition is quite good, with only minor gluing bleed through from the mounting card to the photo and minimal… (2025-828). Learn More »
PROMOTED CAPTAIN ON THE SPOT ON THE BATTLEFIELD OF BENTONVILLE - THE EFFECTS OF DWIGHT DIVINE
This grouping includes a Kepi, a greatcoat, a sash and a pair of "full dress" epaulettes all belonging to 2nd Lieutenant to Major Dwight Divine, 143rd New York Infantry. For the history of the 143rd… (1268-309). Learn More »
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 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 »
IDENTIFIED 30th INDIANA OFFICER’S POCKET DICTIONARY: ACTIVE SERVICE 1861-1865
An abridged Webster’s pocket dictionary bearing an 1863 New York, Philadelphia and Cincinnati publication date. Embossed leather covers partially detached and showing wear. Title page is there,… (490-7374). Learn More »
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 »
A RARE REGULATION IDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE CAVALRY OFFICER'S FROCK COAT AND SERVICE REVOLVER: WILLIAM P. BOHANNON, 5TH VIRGINIA CAVALRY
This coat and side arm came to light in an estate sale held by the Bohannon family in Mechanicsville, Virginia in 1974. The Bohannon family goes back centuries in this country and is still well… (1268-369). Learn More »
SCARCE WV (US) HONORABLE DISCHARGE MEDAL – GEORGE FRADD - 1st WV, BATTERY E
As with many West Virginia Volunteers, George Fradd’s records lack generous detail. He enlisted in 1862, mustered in in Buckhannon, and served with the Battery for its full term. The medal itself… (2025-853). Learn More »
DANVILLE, VA, CONFEDERATE PAROLE – YOUNG’S BATTERY- HALIFAX LIGHT ARTILLERY
Dated May 9, 1865, at Danville, VA, this an original parole signed by Lt. Col. Stephen C. Fletcher of the 1st Maine Veteran Volunteers, serving as U.S. Provost Martial for the city of Danville, made… (297-34). Learn More »
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 »
THIRD VERMONT INFANTRY NCO'S UNIFORM GROUPING
The offering consists of not only a federal soldier's frock coat, vest and trousers but a revolver, a corps badge and a host of personal items wartime and postwar. William W. Hendrick from Concord… (1268-270). Learn More »
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 »
CONFEDERATE ENLISTEDMAN'S ARTILLERY SHELL JACKET
This is a very fine identified Confederate shell jacket, allegedly worn by Private Edwin F. Barnes, 1st Company, Virginia Howitzers, Light Artillery, the famous Richmond Howitzers. Barnes initially… (2025-1796). Learn More »
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 »
FROCK COAT, SASH, EPAULETS AND SWORD BELT OF COLONEL AND BREVET BRIGADIER GENERAL ELI HOUSTON MURRAY, 3rd KENTUCKY CAVALRY
This set consists of a wonderful, identified Union cavalry colonel’s frock coat, epaulets, sash and sword belt, all in excellent condition and belonging to Col. E.H. Murray, 3rd Kentucky Cavalry,… (1268-783). Learn More »
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VERY RARE 1834 ENGINEER AND MEDICAL STAFF SWORD BY HENRY BOKER, BELONGING TO BREVET BRIGADIER GENERAL JOHN HENDRICKSON, WHO LOST A LEG AT FREDERICKSBURG, 83rd NEW YORK VOLS (9th NYSM) AND 13th V.R.C.
New patterns of swords for the U.S. army were developed from 1832 to 1834. This elegant smallsword pattern (variously called by collectors the 1832 or 1834 pattern) was designated for officers of Engineers and Medical Staff (and Pay Department as… (870-325). Learn More »
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