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CDV OF C.S. GENERAL GABRIEL J. RAINS

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL GABRIEL J. RAINS

Three-quarter lithograph view of Rains in early Federal uniform. Image is clear with good contrast and some light foxing. Photographer’s backmark, E. & H.T. Anthony, New York. Gabriel James… (1138-464). Learn More »

$165.00
Originally $250.00

CDV ENGRAVING OF C.S. GENERAL STERLING PRICE

CDV ENGRAVING OF C.S. GENERAL STERLING PRICE

Bust view of an engraving of Price in Confederate uniform. He wears a double-breasted frock with general’s collar insignia. Image is clear with good contrast. Printed identification on lower edge of… (1138-455). Learn More »

$85.00
Originally $125.00

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL ROGER A. PRYOR

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL ROGER A. PRYOR

Bust view of Pryor in civilian clothes. Image is clear with very good contrast. Period ink identification along bottom edge of mount. Photographer’s backmark, J. Gurney & Son, New York. Roger… (1138-462). Learn More »

$265.00
Originally $400.00

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL WILLIAM PRESTON

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL WILLIAM PRESTON

Waist-up portrait of Preston in Confederate uniform. He wears a double-breasted frock with general’s collar insignia. Image clear with very good contrast. Period ink identification “Gen Preston”… (1138-451). Learn More »

$365.00
Originally $550.00

POST-WAR CDV OF GENERAL LEONIDAS POLK BY BRADY

POST-WAR CDV OF GENERAL LEONIDAS POLK BY BRADY

Image is of Polk dressed in the vestments of an Episcopal bishop. Contrast and clarity are very good. Mount has been trimmed to the paper’s edge. Paper is good. Reverse has a photographer’s… (1138-449). Learn More »

$165.00
Originally $250.00

EXCELLENT BUST VIEW OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL GIDEON J. PILLOW IN CIVILIAN CLOTHES

EXCELLENT BUST VIEW OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL GIDEON J. PILLOW IN CIVILIAN CLOTHES

Vignette bust view of Pillow in a dark civilian suit. The General looks younger than usual and this may very well be a pre-war or very early war image. Clarity and contrast are excellent. Mount and… (1138-444). Learn More »

$235.00
Originally $350.00

POST-WAR BUST VIEW OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL ALBERT PIKE

POST-WAR BUST VIEW OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL ALBERT PIKE

Image is a vignette bust view of Pike in a dark civilian suit with his usual long flowing locks. Clarity and contrast are excellent and the paper and mount are the same. Bottom of the mount has a… (1138-443). Learn More »

$265.00
Originally $400.00

POST-WAR VIEW OF GENERAL ALBERT PIKE

POST-WAR VIEW OF GENERAL ALBERT PIKE

Image shows Pike in a dark civilian suit sporting his usual long locks of hair. Clarity and contrast are excellent and the paper and mount are the same. Reverse has a photographer’s imprint of R. A.… (1138-442). Learn More »

$235.00
Originally $350.00

BUST VIEW OF GENERAL JOHN C. PEMBERTON BY A RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER

BUST VIEW OF GENERAL JOHN C. PEMBERTON BY A RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER

Nice looking vignette bust view CDV of Pemberton in civilian clothes. Contrast and clarity are excellent. Mount and paper are clean. Reverse has a photographer’s imprint for G. W. MINNIS…… (1138-429). Learn More »

$300.00
Originally $450.00

WAR-TIME BUST VIEW LITHOGRAPH OF GENERAL JOHN C. PEMBERTON

WAR-TIME BUST VIEW LITHOGRAPH OF GENERAL JOHN C. PEMBERTON

Bust view CDV of Pemberton in Confederate uniform. Contrast and clarity are excellent. Mount and paper have minor surface dirt. Reverse is blank. Bottom has an ID and collector information in… (1138-428). Learn More »

$115.00
Originally $175.00

CDV OF WILLIAM NELSON PENDLETON IN MASONIC OUTFIT

CDV OF WILLIAM NELSON PENDLETON IN MASONIC OUTFIT

Three-quarter standing view of Pendleton. He wears a dark civilian frock with ornate Masonic gauntlets and sash, and apron. Image is light. Very elaborate photographer’s backmark, “Lee… (1138-432). Learn More »

$165.00
Originally $250.00

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 »

$450.00
ON HOLD

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL JOHN PEGRAM

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL JOHN PEGRAM

Waist-up, standing view of Pegram. He wears a double-breasted uniform with rank insignia on the collar. Image is clear with good contrast. Pre-printed along lower edge of mount: “GEN. PEGRAM”.… (1138-425). Learn More »

$135.00
Originally $200.00

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL WILLIAM R. PECK

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL WILLIAM R. PECK

Image shows Peck in a mostly right profile pose wearing the uniform of a Confederate general. Clarity is good. Contrast in the facial area is a bit light. Paper and mount are mostly clean. Paper has… (1138-422). Learn More »

$365.00
Originally $550.00

BUST VIEW OF GENERAL JOHN HUNT MORGAN

BUST VIEW OF GENERAL JOHN HUNT MORGAN

CDV is of Morgan in a light-colored double-breasted frockcoat with general’s rank on the collar. Clarity is good but the contrast is a bit light. Paper has light surface dirt and a light period ink… (1138-405). Learn More »

$600.00
Originally $900.00

WARTIME VIEW OF GENERAL DABNEY H. MAURY

WARTIME VIEW OF GENERAL DABNEY H. MAURY

Vignette bust-view of Maury in a double-breasted frockcoat with general’s collar insignia. Contrast and clarity are excellent. Paper and mount have light scattered surface dirt. Reverse is blank but… (1138-376). Learn More »

$200.00
Originally $300.00

LITHOGRAPH VIEW OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL HUMPHREY MARSHALL

LITHOGRAPH VIEW OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL HUMPHREY MARSHALL

CDV is a chest-up view of Marshall in an artist’s rendition of a Confederate uniform. Contrast and clarity is excellent. Paper and mount are good. Bottom of the mount has a printed caption of… (1138-375). Learn More »

$85.00
Originally $125.00

FULL SEATED VIEW OF GENERAL JOHN MAGRUDER

FULL SEATED VIEW OF GENERAL JOHN MAGRUDER

Image shows Magruder seated with one elbow resting on a table while holding a scrolled sheet of paper in his hand. He wears a dark civilian suit jacket with light vest and trousers. Contrast and… (1138-362). Learn More »

$335.00
Originally $500.00

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOSEPH E. JOHNSTON BY BRADY – EX WILLIAM A. TURNER COLLECTION

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOSEPH E. JOHNSTON BY BRADY – EX WILLIAM A. TURNER COLLECTION

Image is a bust view of Johnston in Confederate uniform. Clarity and contrast are good. Paper has small chip in lower left corner. Paper and mount have light surface dirt. Bottom center of the mount… (1138-246). Learn More »

$235.00
Originally $350.00

CDV OF BRIGADIER GENERAL ELON J. FARNSWORTH, KILLED IN ACTION AT SOUTH CAVALRY FIELD, GETTYSBURG

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 »

CDV – GENERAL GOUVERNEUR WARREN

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 »

CDV PHOTOGRAPH – GENERAL WINFIELD HANCOCK

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 »

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL BENJAMIN MCCULLOCH

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL BENJAMIN MCCULLOCH

Bust view of McCulloch in civilian clothes. Photograph is clear with good contrast. Period ink identification on lower edge of mount. Photographer’s backmark, E. & H.T. Anthony, New… (1138-356). Learn More »

$300.00
Originally $450.00
ON HOLD

SEATED VIEW OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL MANSFIELD LOVELL

SEATED VIEW OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL MANSFIELD LOVELL

Very nice view of Lovell seated in the uniform of a Confederate general. He wears a double-breasted frockcoat with very clear collar insignia and galloons on the sleeves. He wears dark trousers and… (1138-351). Learn More »

$300.00
Originally $450.00

WARTIME BUST VIEW OF GENERAL ROBERT E. LEE

WARTIME BUST VIEW OF GENERAL ROBERT E. LEE

Very nice clean CDV of Lee in Confederate uniform. His jacket has a turned down collar with his insignia of rank. Contrast and clarity are outstanding. Paper and mount are excellent. The only drawback… (1138-308). Learn More »

$565.00
Originally $850.00
SOLD

EARLY WAR VIEW OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOSEPH E. JOHNSTON – EX WILLIAM A. TURNER COLLECTION

EARLY WAR VIEW OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOSEPH E. JOHNSTON – EX WILLIAM A. TURNER COLLECTION

Image is a waist-up view of Johnston in the painted in uniform of the United States army. Clarity and contrast are good. Paper and mount are also nice. Reverse photographer’s mark for E.… (1138-245). Learn More »

$65.00
Originally $100.00

CIVIL WAR PERIOD LITHOGRAPH OF GENERAL JOSEPH E. JOHNSTON

CIVIL WAR PERIOD LITHOGRAPH OF GENERAL JOSEPH E. JOHNSTON

CDV lithograph of Johnston in Confederate uniform. Contrast and clarity are very good. Mount and paper are also good. Reverse is blank except for some collector information in pencil. Item is from… (1138-244). Learn More »

$65.00
Originally $100.00

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 »

FEDERAL RELIC CARTRIDGE BOX AND WAIST BELT WITH POSSIBLE CONFEDERATE USE, FROM THE SHIELDS MUSEUM OF GETTYSBURG

FEDERAL RELIC CARTRIDGE BOX AND WAIST BELT WITH POSSIBLE CONFEDERATE USE, FROM THE SHIELDS MUSEUM OF GETTYSBURG

Here we have two early relic pickups from the Gettysburg battlefield that once adorned the museum walls of Gettysburg resident Arthur Ott Shields. Mr. Shields started his museum in 1918 and filled the… (1128-04). Learn More »

VERY NICE TINTED BUST VIEW OF THE COMMANDER OF THE ORPHAN BRIGADE – GENERAL JOSEPH H. LEWIS

VERY NICE TINTED BUST VIEW OF THE COMMANDER OF THE ORPHAN BRIGADE – GENERAL JOSEPH H. LEWIS

Image is a CDV showing Lewis from the mid-chest up. He wears a double-breasted frockcoat with generals’ insignia on the collar. His buttons and rank insignia are tinted gold and his checks are… (1138-333). Learn More »

$365.00
Originally $550.00

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL W.H.F. “ROONEY” LEE

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL W.H.F. “ROONEY” LEE

Waist-up view of “Rooney” Lee wearing civilian clothes. Contrast and clarity are very good. Period pencil identification on front. Photographer’s backmark, Vannerson & Jones, Richmond.… (1138-331). Learn More »

$300.00
Originally $450.00

PHOTOGRAPH OF C.S. GENERAL STEPHEN D. LEE

PHOTOGRAPH OF C.S. GENERAL STEPHEN D. LEE

Seated, studio view carte de viste of Lee in Confederate uniform. He wears a double-breasted frock with rank insignia on collar and sleeves. Image clear with very good contrast. Photograph is clipped… (1138-327). Learn More »

$335.00
Originally $500.00

BUST VIEW OF COLONEL JOHN S. MOSBY IN CIVILIAN CLOTHES

BUST VIEW OF COLONEL JOHN S. MOSBY IN CIVILIAN CLOTHES

Image is of Mosby in a slight left profile wearing a dark heavy civilian overcoat. Contrast and clarity are excellent. Mount and paper are good. Reverse is blank but does have some collector… (1138-387). Learn More »

$1,200.00
Originally $1,800.00
ON HOLD

POST-WAR BUST VIEW FROM LIFE OF GENERAL ROBERT E. LEE BY BRADY WITH INTERESTING INSCRIPTION

POST-WAR BUST VIEW FROM LIFE OF GENERAL ROBERT E. LEE BY BRADY WITH INTERESTING INSCRIPTION

CDV is a chest -up view of General Lee in a dark civilian suit. Contrast and clarity are excellent. Paper and mount have light surface dirt. The bottom center of the mount has printed publishing… (1138-300). Learn More »

$800.00
Originally $1,200.00

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL G.W. CUSTIS LEE

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL G.W. CUSTIS LEE

Waist-up view carte de viste of Lee while a colonel. He wears a double-breasted frock with three-star collar insignia (no wreath). Image contrast is good. Small area of paper loss image at the left… (1138-289). Learn More »

$365.00
Originally $550.00

1862 DATED VIEW OF GENERAL FITZHUGH LEE – NEPHEW OF GENERAL ROBERT E. LEE

1862 DATED VIEW OF GENERAL FITZHUGH LEE – NEPHEW OF GENERAL ROBERT E. LEE

CDV is a waist-up view of Lee in Confederate uniform with his signature long beard partially obscuring the general’s rank on his collar. Contrast and clarity are excellent. Mount is good while the… (1138-281). Learn More »

$265.00
Originally $400.00

BUST VIEW OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOE E. JOHNSTON IN UNIFORM

BUST VIEW OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOE E. JOHNSTON IN UNIFORM

Image shows General Johnston in a partial left profile wearing the uniform of a Confederate general. Contrast and clarity are good. Paper and mount are slightly toned. Mount corners have been clipped.… (1138-242). Learn More »

$215.00
Originally $325.00

POST-WAR CDV OF JOE JOHNSTON IN CIVILIAN CLOTHES

POST-WAR CDV OF JOE JOHNSTON IN CIVILIAN CLOTHES

Chest-up view of General Joseph E. Johnston in a dark civilian suit, white shirt and dark bowtie. Contrast and clarity is excellent and the paper and mount are good. Bottom front of the mount is… (1138-241). Learn More »

$185.00
Originally $275.00

LITHOGRAPH VIEW OF GENERAL BRAXTON BRAGG IN CIVILIAN CLOTHES

LITHOGRAPH VIEW OF GENERAL BRAXTON BRAGG IN CIVILIAN CLOTHES

Lithograph is of Bragg in a dark civilian suit. Work is signed and dated “1861” in very small print along the right edge. Clarity and contrast are excellent. Mount and paper are good, however the… (1138-59). Learn More »

$65.00
Originally $100.00

WAIST-UP CDV OF THE HERO OF FORT SUMTER GENERAL P.G.T. BEAUREGARD

WAIST-UP CDV OF THE HERO OF FORT SUMTER GENERAL P.G.T. BEAUREGARD

Image is a waist-up view of General Beauregard in a double-breasted frockcoat with turned down collar. Clarity is good but the contrast is a bit light. Paper has light to moderate surface dirt and the… (1138-43). Learn More »

$165.00
Originally $250.00

GETTYSBURG RECOVERED SOLDIER-CARVED MINIE BALL

GETTYSBURG RECOVERED SOLDIER-CARVED MINIE BALL

This is a US .58 Cal. bullet shaped and carved with an officer’s name that was found here at Gettysburg and comes from the Rosensteel-Rider collection. The Rosensteel family needs no introduction to… (2025-1746). 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 »

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL G.W. CUSTIS LEE

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL G.W. CUSTIS LEE

Bust-view carte de viste of Lee. He wears a double-breasted frock with three-star collar insignia. Image contrast is good. Some light foxing on mount. No photographer’s backmark. George Washington… (1138-288). Learn More »

$365.00
Originally $550.00

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL ALBERT S. JOHNSON

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL ALBERT S. JOHNSON

Lithograph cdv of Johnson in his Federal uniform. No photographer’s backmark. Albert Sidney Johnston (February 2, 1803 – April 6, 1862) served as a general in three different armies:… (1138-236). Learn More »

$85.00
Originally $125.00
SOLD

VIEW OF GENERAL FITZHUGH LEE BY A RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER - WITH PERIOD INK ID

VIEW OF GENERAL FITZHUGH LEE BY A RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER - WITH PERIOD INK ID

CDV is a waist-up view of Lee in Confederate uniform with his signature long beard partially obscuring the general’s rank on his collar. Clarity is good but the contrast is light. Mount has clipped… (1138-270). Learn More »

$215.00
Originally $325.00

CDV WARTIME LITHOGRAPH OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL BRAXTON BRAGG

CDV WARTIME LITHOGRAPH OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL BRAXTON BRAGG

Lithograph shows Bragg in the uniform of a Confederate General Officer. Lithograph is clear and the paper the image is on is clean. Reverse has a back mark of an E. Anthony, N.Y.  Also has a small… (1138-57). Learn More »

$65.00
Originally $100.00

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL P.G.T. BEAUREGARD WITH AUGUSTA, GA. BACKMARK

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL P.G.T. BEAUREGARD WITH AUGUSTA, GA. BACKMARK

This is an oval bust-view of Beauregard. He wears a dark double-breasted frock with shoulder straps. Image contrast is good. Original ink identification on lower edge of mount. Photographer’s… (1138-40). Learn More »

$200.00
Originally $300.00

RARE CDV ENGRAVING PORTRAIT OF GENERAL MOSBY PARSONS

RARE CDV ENGRAVING PORTRAIT OF GENERAL MOSBY PARSONS

Mosby Parsons was a Mexican War veteran and Missouri politician who received a Brigadier General appointment and commission in the Confederate Army, subsequently leading a division in Missouri,… (2025-3431). Learn More »

$200.00
ON HOLD

RARE CDV ENGRAVING PORTRAIT OF GENERAL BASIL DUKE

RARE CDV ENGRAVING PORTRAIT OF GENERAL BASIL DUKE

Duke has had lasting influence as a historian who recounted the Confederate experience. As a historian, he helped to found the Filson Club in Louisville, Kentucky, and started efforts to preserve the… (2025-3417). Learn More »

SCARCE CDV ENGRAVING PORTRAIT OF GENERAL FRANKLIN GARDNER

SCARCE CDV ENGRAVING PORTRAIT OF GENERAL FRANKLIN GARDNER

Franklin Gardner was one of many career-level US Military Officer who sided with the Confederacy at the outset of the Civil War.  He vegan his southern military career as a Captain, and eventually… (2025-3408). Learn More »

CDV ENGRAVING PORTRAIT OF GENERAL J. S. WILLIAMS

CDV ENGRAVING PORTRAIT OF GENERAL J. S. WILLIAMS

John “Cerro Gordo” Williams was a Kentucky politician and former US Army officer turned Confederate Brigadier General.  Initially fighting in the Eastern Theater of the Civil War, he rose to the… (2025-3418). Learn More »

IDENTIFIED COLT ARMY & HOLSTER: MAJ. L.W. BRADLEY, 64th NY, FOUR TIMES WIA, REGIMENTAL COMMANDER JULY 3, 1863 TO MAY 12, 1864: GETTYSBURG TO SPOTTSYLVANIA

IDENTIFIED COLT ARMY & HOLSTER: MAJ. L.W. BRADLEY, 64th NY, FOUR TIMES WIA, REGIMENTAL COMMANDER JULY 3, 1863 TO MAY 12, 1864: GETTYSBURG TO SPOTTSYLVANIA

A very good condition early war Colt M1860 .44 Army Revolver with its original holster nicely identified by the officer in period ink: “L.W. Bradley / Major 64th / N.Y.V.” Leman W. Bradley served… (490-7588). Learn More »

$5,500.00
ON HOLD

BUST VIEW OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOHN M. JONES - KILLED IN THE WILDERNESS

BUST VIEW OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOHN M. JONES - KILLED IN THE WILDERNESS

Image shows Jones in semi-right profile in the uniform of a Confederate general. Contrast and clarity are good. Mount is of an unusual cardboard like material. Upper right corner is chipped. Bottom of… (1138-254). Learn More »

$435.00
Originally $650.00

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL JOSEPH E. JOHNSTON

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL JOSEPH E. JOHNSTON

Waist-up view of Johnston in civilian clothes. Image is clear with very good contrast. This image is on a slightly larger mount (2.5” x 4”). No photographer’s backmark. Joseph Eggleston… (1138-240). Learn More »

$185.00
Originally $275.00

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL JOSEPH E. JOHNSTON

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL JOSEPH E. JOHNSTON

Waist-up view of Johnston in civilian clothes. Image is clear with good contrast. Photographer’s backmark, Isreal & Co., Baltimore. Joseph Eggleston Johnston (February 3, 1807 – March 21,… (1138-238). Learn More »

$135.00
Originally $200.00

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL ALBERT S. JOHNSON

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL ALBERT S. JOHNSON

Lithograph cdv of Johnson in his Federal uniform. Mount has been trimmed. No photographer’s backmark. Albert Sidney Johnston (February 2, 1803 – April 6, 1862) served as a general in three… (1138-235). Learn More »

$65.00
Originally $95.00

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL ALBERT S. JOHNSON

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL ALBERT S. JOHNSON

Lithograph cdv of Johnson in his Federal uniform. Bust view. Mount has printed identification on bottom edge. No photographer’s backmark. Albert Sidney Johnston (February 2, 1803 – April 6, 1862)… (1138-234). Learn More »

$85.00
Originally $125.00

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL JOHN BELL HOOD

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL JOHN BELL HOOD

Bust-view carte de viste of Hood. He wears a double-breasted frock with star collar insignia visible. Image has good contrast. Course paper mount with no photographer’s backmark. John Bell… (1138-203). Learn More »

$335.00
Originally $500.00

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL HANSON

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL HANSON

Image is three-quarter view of Hanson in uniform. Typical cdv mount with no backmark. Good clear image. Roger Weightman Hanson (August 27, 1827 – January 4, 1863) was a brigadier general in the… (1138-173). Learn More »

$235.00
Originally $350.00

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL WADE HAMPTON

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL WADE HAMPTON

Waist-up view carte de viste of Hampton. He wears a double-breasted frock with collar insignia and shoulder straps. Image contrast is light. This has been trimmed on the top corners. No… (1138-170). Learn More »

$135.00
Originally $200.00

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL RICHARD GARNETT

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL RICHARD GARNETT

Bust view of Garnett in pre-Civil War uniform. Image is clear with good contrast. No photographer’s backmark. Richard Brooke Garnett (November 21, 1817 – July 3, 1863) was a career United States… (1138-152). Learn More »

$635.00
Originally $950.00

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL FRANK K. GARDNER

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL FRANK K. GARDNER

Chest-up view of Gardner in Confederate uniform with kepi on his head. He wears a double-breasted frock with collar insignia. Image is clear with very good contrast. Period ink identification along… (1138-149). Learn More »

$265.00
Originally $395.00

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL GARDNER

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL GARDNER

Bust-view carte de viste of Gardner in Confederate uniform. Pre-printed copyright-like text at bottom edge of mount. Good image and mount with some light soiling. Theo. Lilienthal, New Orleans… (1138-148). Learn More »

$365.00
Originally $550.00

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL EDWARD W. GANTT IN CIVILIAN CLOTHES

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL EDWARD W. GANTT IN CIVILIAN CLOTHES

This is a waist-up seated view of Gantt. He wears civilian clothes. Image is crisp with good contrast. Photographer’s backmark, E. & H.T. ANTHONY, New York. Edward W. Gantt (17 March 1829 – 10… (1138-147). Learn More »

$165.00
Originally $250.00

THREE-QUARTER STANDING VIEW OF GENERAL NATHAN G. “SHANKS” EVANS

THREE-QUARTER STANDING VIEW OF GENERAL NATHAN G. “SHANKS” EVANS

Evans is shown in his while still serving in the United States Army. He wears a dark single-breasted frockcoat with brush epaulettes and dark trousers. He also wears his sword belt and sash with… (1138-131). Learn More »

$265.00
Originally $400.00

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL THOMAS F. DRAYTON

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL THOMAS F. DRAYTON

Bust view of Drayton. Image is slightly light. No photographer’s backmark. Thomas Fenwick Drayton (August 24, 1809 – February 18, 1891) was a planter, politician, railroad president, and… (1138-115). Learn More »

$150.00
Originally $225.00
ON HOLD

CDV OF GENERAL BRAXTON BRAGG WITH PERIOD INK ID

CDV OF GENERAL BRAXTON BRAGG WITH PERIOD INK ID

Image is a pre-war chest-up view of Bragg in civilian clothes. Clarity is good but the contrast is light. Paper is toned and the mount has light surface dirt. There is also some rubbing to the paper… (1138-56). Learn More »

$85.00
Originally $125.00

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL BEAUREGARD

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL BEAUREGARD

Three-quarter image of Beauregard in dark uniform. Pre-printed name on front of mount. Image slightly light. McAllister & Brother, Philadelphia backmark. Mount and image in very good… (1138-37). Learn More »

$100.00
Originally $150.00

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL BEAUREGARD

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL BEAUREGARD

Waist-up image of Beauregard in dark uniform with shoulder straps; arms folded. No backmark; name in ink on back. Mount and image in good condition. Pierre Gustave Toutant-Beauregard (May 28, 1818 –… (1138-34). Learn More »

$135.00
Originally $200.00

IDENTIFIED SONS OF VETERANS SWORD WITH SCABBARD

IDENTIFIED SONS OF VETERANS SWORD WITH SCABBARD

The "Sons of Veterans" sword is a ceremonial weapon used by the Sons of Veterans (SOV), a fraternal organization founded in 1881 as the successor to the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) for the… (798-115). Learn More »

$450.00
Originally $600.00
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CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL R.S. EWELL

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL R.S. EWELL

This carte de viste is a bust view of Ewell in uniform. He is wearing a Confederate frock coat with General’s collar insignia. Image is light. Reverse has no photographer’s imprint. Richard… (1138-134). Learn More »

$300.00
Originally $450.00

WAIST-UP CDV OF GENERAL GEORGE B. CRITTENDEN

WAIST-UP CDV OF GENERAL GEORGE B. CRITTENDEN

Lithograph CDV of Confederate General George B. Crittenden in an artist’s conception of a major general’s uniform. He wears a dark double-breasted frockcoat with a patriotic shield flanked by two… (1138-108). Learn More »

$265.00
Originally $400.00

LATE WAR PROFILE CDV OF THE CONFEDERATE ADJUTANT GENERAL SAMUEL COOPER

LATE WAR PROFILE CDV OF THE CONFEDERATE ADJUTANT GENERAL SAMUEL COOPER

Chest-up view is of Cooper in left profile wearing a dark civilian suit. Contrast and clarity are excellent. Paper and mount are good with only light surface dirt. Reverse is blank but for a pencil ID… (1138-101). Learn More »

$130.00
Originally $195.00
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CDV OF THE ADJUTANT & INSPECTOR GENERAL OF THE CONFEDERACY SAMUEL COOPER

CDV OF THE ADJUTANT & INSPECTOR GENERAL OF THE CONFEDERACY SAMUEL COOPER

Image is a waist-up view of Cooper in a dark civilian suit with one hand thrust in his jacket. Clarity and contrast are good. Mount and paper are good with only minor dirt from age. Reverse has a… (1138-100). Learn More »

$115.00
Originally $175.00
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CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL THOMAS CLINGMAN

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL THOMAS CLINGMAN

Chest-up lithograph view of Clingman in an idealized general’s uniform. Contrast and clarity is good. Mount and paper have light surface dirt. Paper has a small scratch near the General’s… (1138-91). Learn More »

$100.00
Originally $150.00

UNUSUAL VIEW OF GENERAL BRAXTON BRAGG

UNUSUAL VIEW OF GENERAL BRAXTON BRAGG

Image is a chest-up lithograph view of Bragg in a light civilian jacket. Image is well done with good details to Braggs features and somewhat more complimentary that his photos from life. Contrast and… (1138-53). Learn More »

$135.00
Originally $200.00

NICE BUST VIEW FROM LIFE OF GENERAL BRAXTON BRAGG

NICE BUST VIEW FROM LIFE OF GENERAL BRAXTON BRAGG

Good clear image of Bragg in Confederate uniform. Top two buttons and collar of his coat with rank insignia are visible. Paper and mount are very good. Unfortunately, someone wrote “GEN. BRAGG… (1138-52). Learn More »

$200.00
Originally $300.00

INTERESTING DOUBLE-SIDED CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL SOLON BORLAND AND UNION GENERAL BENJAMIN BUTLER

INTERESTING DOUBLE-SIDED CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL SOLON BORLAND AND UNION GENERAL BENJAMIN BUTLER

Both images are period lithographs. The first side depicts Confederate General Solon Borland in a dark civilian suit. The bottom of the mount has a period ink ID that reads “BRIG. GEN. SOLON BORLAND… (1138-49). Learn More »

$235.00
Originally $350.00

WAIST-UP CDV OF GENERAL MILLEDGE L. BONHAM

WAIST-UP CDV OF GENERAL MILLEDGE L. BONHAM

View is of Bonham in a dark civilian suit with a high collared white shirt and dark bowtie. Image has good clarity and contrast. Mount and paper are very good. Reverse has photographer’s mark for E… (1138-48A). Learn More »

$165.00
Originally $250.00

CDV OF SOUTH CAROLINA’S GENERAL MILLEDGE BONHAM

CDV OF SOUTH CAROLINA’S GENERAL MILLEDGE BONHAM

Chest-up vignette view of Bonham in a dark double-breasted frockcoat. His shoulder straps and support strap for his sword belt are visible. Contrast and clarity are excellent. Paper and mount are also… (1138-48). Learn More »

$235.00
Originally $350.00

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL P.G.T. BEAUREGARD IN CIVILIAN CLOTHES

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL P.G.T. BEAUREGARD IN CIVILIAN CLOTHES

This is a bust view of Beauregard. He wears civilian clothes and bow tie. Image is crisp and slightly light. Photographer’s backmark from C.R. Rees & Co., in Richmond. Pierre Gustave… (1138-33). Learn More »

$200.00
Originally $300.00

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL BEAUREGARD

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL BEAUREGARD

Full-standing image of Beauregard in dark uniform. Kepi with star/wreath insignia on column next to him. Nice image. Quinby & Co., Charleston, S.C., backmark. Pierre Gustave Toutant-Beauregard… (1138-30). Learn More »

$200.00
Originally $300.00

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL WILLIAM N. BEALL

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL WILLIAM N. BEALL

Seated view carte de viste of Beall in Confederate uniform. He wears a double-breasted frock with general’s collar insignia. Image clear with good contrast. Photographer’s backmark, S. Anderson,… (1138-22). Learn More »

$635.00
Originally $950.00

SIGNED CDV OF C.S. GENERAL JOSEPH R. ANDERSON, OWNER OF TREDEGAR IRON WORKS

SIGNED CDV OF C.S. GENERAL JOSEPH R. ANDERSON, OWNER OF TREDEGAR IRON WORKS

Waist-up, seated view of Anderson. He wears a double-breasted frock with buff collar and cuffs. Rank insignia is visible on collar and sleeves. Contrast and clarity are very good. Period ink signature… (1138-08). Learn More »

$1,000.00
Originally $1,500.00

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL HENRY W. ALLEN

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL HENRY W. ALLEN

A rare but well worn bust view of Allen in dark uniform coat. This photo is clipped from a scrap book page. Some glue remnants on reverse and pin holes in upper corners. Image is soiled and faded.… (1138-04). Learn More »

$165.00
Originally $250.00

1/6 PLATE AMBROTYPE OF LIEUTENANT, CAPTAIN AND MAJOR JAMES WALTON THOMSON, STUART HORSE ARTILLERY, KILLED IN ACTION AT HIGH BRIDGE, APRIL 7, 1865

1/6 PLATE AMBROTYPE OF LIEUTENANT, CAPTAIN AND MAJOR JAMES WALTON THOMSON, STUART HORSE ARTILLERY, KILLED IN ACTION AT HIGH BRIDGE, APRIL 7, 1865

This sixth plate ambrotype is from the collection of the late Bill Turner, who acquired many images directly from Virginia families and was published on p. 62, bottom left, of his “Even More… (1138-1847). Learn More »

1/6 PLATE AMBROTYPE - THOMAS SIMPSON COOPER 48th TENNESSEE

1/6 PLATE AMBROTYPE - THOMAS SIMPSON COOPER 48th TENNESSEE

This sixth-plate cased ambrotype comes from the collection of Ray Richey, President of the Texas Civil War Museum in Fort Worth, and has a family identification as Thomas Simpson Cooper of Tennessee.… (1139-85). Learn More »

CDV OF GENERAL BEN MCCULLOCH

CDV OF GENERAL BEN MCCULLOCH

Benjamin McCulloch was a US Army Major and professional Texan – holding positions of political power in the state, serving as a Texas Ranger, and fighting as a soldier of the Republic of Texas.  He… (2025-3389). Learn More »

$175.00
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CDV ENGRAVING OF GENERAL ROGER HANSON – COMMANDER OF THE ORPHAN BRIGADE

CDV ENGRAVING OF GENERAL ROGER HANSON – COMMANDER OF THE ORPHAN BRIGADE

Roger Hanson was a former US military officer who eventually commanded the “Orphan Brigade” – sons of Kentucky who could not return while fighting for the Confederacy due to the state staying in… (2025-3419). Learn More »

VERY RARE CDV OF MAJOR GENERAL DABNEY MAURY

VERY RARE CDV OF MAJOR GENERAL DABNEY MAURY

Dabney Maury led a fascinating life.  He achieved a career in the US Army and eventually rose to the rank of Major General in the Confederate Army.  After the Civil War, he founded a school in… (2025-3436). 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 »

CDV ENGRAVED PORTRAIT OF GENERAL WILLIAM MACKALL

CDV ENGRAVED PORTRAIT OF GENERAL WILLIAM MACKALL

William Mackall made a career of the US Army for 24 years until resigning his commission to join the Confederate Army.  He rose to the rank of Brigadier General, commanding the combined garrison at… (2025-3427). Learn More »

$250.00
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CDV ETCHING PORTRAIT OF JOHN HUNT MORGAN

CDV ETCHING PORTRAIT OF JOHN HUNT MORGAN

Best known for his diversionary raid into Indiana, West Virginia, and Ohio – John Hunt Morgan became the picture of the dashing and daring Southern cavalry officer. His “thunderbolt” style of… (2025-3416). Learn More »

CDV ENGRAVING PORTRAIT OF EDWARD “ALLEGHENY” JOHNSON

CDV ENGRAVING PORTRAIT OF EDWARD “ALLEGHENY” JOHNSON

Allegheny Johnson’s nickname was earned during the early 1861 campaigns in Western Virginia and is among the most recognizable of the war. He famously reconnoitered Culp’s Hill on the evening of… (2025-3434). Learn More »

CDV ENGRAVING OF BRIGADIER GENERAL GEORGE T. ANDERSON

CDV ENGRAVING OF BRIGADIER GENERAL GEORGE T. ANDERSON

This image features a bust view of General Anderson, one of the hardest fighting senior commanders in the Army of Northern Virginia.  Anderson’s man famously stormed the Wheatfield, Rose Woods, and… (2025-3426). Learn More »

$375.00
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CDV ENGRAVING PORTRAIT OF GENERAL JAMES CHALMERS

CDV ENGRAVING PORTRAIT OF GENERAL JAMES CHALMERS

James Chalmers rose to the rank of Brigadier General, first commanding infantry in the Western Theater of the Civil War at places like Shiloh and Stones River.  Eventually, he commanded a Division in… (2025-3435). Learn More »

$225.00
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IDENTIFIED OFFICER’S GAUNTLETS OF LT. JOHN T. MAGINNIS, 18TH CONNECTICUT INFANTRY – POW WINCHESTER, VA JUNE 1863, HELD AT LIBBY PRISON; KILLED IN ACTION JUNE 1864 AT PIEDMONT, VA

IDENTIFIED OFFICER’S GAUNTLETS OF LT. JOHN T. MAGINNIS, 18TH CONNECTICUT INFANTRY – POW WINCHESTER, VA JUNE 1863, HELD AT LIBBY PRISON; KILLED IN ACTION JUNE 1864 AT PIEDMONT, VA

This pair of buckskin gauntlets were worn by John Thomas Maginnis of the 18th Connecticut Infantry.  They remain in very good condition with supple leather and light soiling from use.  Each gauntlet… (282-452). Learn More »

$3,000.00
ON HOLD

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 »

LIEUTENANT TO MAJOR JULIUS STIMPSON CLARK'S SWORD

LIEUTENANT TO MAJOR JULIUS STIMPSON CLARK'S SWORD

Enlisting on June 15, 1861, in the 4th Maine Infantry as a Commissary Sergeant Clark was soon captured at the battle of First Bull Run (4th Maine Infantry Regiment in the American Civil War). He was a… (1284-35). Learn More »

$1,995.00
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VERY UNCOMMON CDV – ENGRAVED PORTRAIT OF GENERAL MCLAWS

VERY UNCOMMON CDV – ENGRAVED PORTRAIT OF GENERAL MCLAWS

Lafayette McLaws is one of the more controversial figures of the senior command of the Army of Northern Virginia – famously running afoul of General Longstreet to the tune of a Court Marshall for… (2025-3432). Learn More »

RARE CDV – ETCHING OF GENERAL JOHN HUNT MORGAN – CANCELLED STAMPS, 1865

RARE CDV – ETCHING OF GENERAL JOHN HUNT MORGAN – CANCELLED STAMPS, 1865

Best known for his diversionary raid into Indiana, West Virginia, and Ohio – John Hunt Morgan became the picture of the dashing and daring Southern cavalry officer. His “thunderbolt” style of… (2025-3414). Learn More »

CDV OF GENERAL BEN MCCOLLOCH

CDV OF GENERAL BEN MCCOLLOCH

Ben McColloch has quite the impressive career as a personal and professional Texan – serving as a Ranger, fighting with the Republic of Texas, and reaching positions of political power.  He served… (259-161). Learn More »

CDV OF C.L. MOTLEY – DIPLOMAT UNDER LINCOLN ADMINISTRATION

CDV OF C.L. MOTLEY – DIPLOMAT UNDER LINCOLN ADMINISTRATION

This CDV features C. L. Motley and is mounted to common style of card with fine gold border patterning. Motley’s name is penciled in at the bottom edge, and a spot of edge wear is noted. The reverse… (259-162). Learn More »

NEAR MINT SILVER PLATED AND GILT-ETCHED EAGLE-POMMEL PRESENTATION 1902 OFFICER’S SWORD OF MAJ. ALFRED B. WELCH, 9th U.S. FIELD ARTILLERY

NEAR MINT SILVER PLATED AND GILT-ETCHED EAGLE-POMMEL PRESENTATION 1902 OFFICER’S SWORD OF MAJ. ALFRED B. WELCH, 9th U.S. FIELD ARTILLERY

This is a beautiful high-end example of the U.S. 1902 officer’s saber made by Eickorn of Solingen in excellent to near mint condition. The hilt and guard are steel, as mandated in December 1902, but… (2024-2063). Learn More »

$2,050.00
Originally $2,295.00

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 »

SIGNED CABINET CARD PHOTO OF RUTHERFORD B. HAYES, 1891

SIGNED CABINET CARD PHOTO OF RUTHERFORD B. HAYES, 1891

This cabinet card photograph, taken and published by Filson and Lon of Steubenville, Ohio, features one of the state’s most famous sons, Rutherford B. Hayes.  Not only the 19th President of the… (337-155). Learn More »

CONFEDERATE CAVALRY OFFICER'S SWORD, PUBLISHED AND IDENTIFIED

CONFEDERATE CAVALRY OFFICER'S SWORD, PUBLISHED AND IDENTIFIED

This Boyle, Gamble Richmond, Virginia cavalry officer's sword was once in the famous Donald Tharpe Collection. At that time, it was published in William C. Davis's book REBELS AND YANKEES COMMANDERS… (870-706). Learn More »

$8,200.00
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VERY SCARCE PHOTO OF MOH RECIPIENT WILMON BLACKMAR IN YOKOHAMA, JAPAN

VERY SCARCE PHOTO OF MOH RECIPIENT WILMON BLACKMAR IN YOKOHAMA, JAPAN

This post-war image of Wilmon Blackmar features the former officer and Medal of Honor Recipient Wilmon Blackmar in a rickshaw, being pulled by a singular man.  The image is colorized and mounted to a… (945-562). Learn More »

1893 CABINET CARD PHOTO OF CAPTAIN BLACKMAR WITH GRANT’S APPOMATTOX CHAIR

1893 CABINET CARD PHOTO OF CAPTAIN BLACKMAR WITH GRANT’S APPOMATTOX CHAIR

Present at the surrender of the ANV in 1865, William Blackmar famously offered healthy sums of money to purchase and preserve the chairs and table used by Grant and Lee at Appomattox on that fateful… (945-550). Learn More »

INK-SIGNED FULL STANDING VIEW OF SERGEANT JOHN MOORE OF THE 29th MASS. VETERAN VOLUNTEERS

INK-SIGNED FULL STANDING VIEW OF SERGEANT JOHN MOORE OF THE 29th MASS. VETERAN VOLUNTEERS

This is a great full standing view of sergeant John Moore. This clean-shaven young man wears a civilian style jacket with military buttons and bold sergeant’s chevrons which reveal a fully buttoned… (149-53). Learn More »

$270.00
Originally $300.00

COSMOPOLITAN CARBINE SERIAL NUMBER ID’D TO JAMES E. PHIPPS, CO. E 5th ILLINOIS CAVALRY

COSMOPOLITAN CARBINE SERIAL NUMBER ID’D TO JAMES E. PHIPPS, CO. E 5th ILLINOIS CAVALRY

An identified and very good condition example of the single-shot, breechloading, percussion Cosmopolitan carbine. Patented by Henry Gross in 1859 these carbines were manufactured by the Cosmopolitan… (490-7642). 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 »

VERY RARE CABINET PHOTOGRAPH OF MOH RECIPIENT AND GAR COMMANDER WILMON BLACKMAR DRIVING OSTRICH TEAM

VERY RARE CABINET PHOTOGRAPH OF MOH RECIPIENT AND GAR COMMANDER WILMON BLACKMAR DRIVING OSTRICH TEAM

Wilmon Blackmar is deserving of his own biographical sketch: after having served in the 15th PA Cavalry, he climbed the ranks to the point of being discharged to accept a First Lieutenant’s… (945-554). Learn More »

GELATIN PHOTOGRAPH OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL GEORGE H. “MARYLAND” STEUART BY RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE COOK & SONS

GELATIN PHOTOGRAPH OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL GEORGE H. “MARYLAND” STEUART BY RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE COOK & SONS

This image features a waist-up view of General George Steuart. The photograph measures approximately 5 ½ inches by 4 inches. Overall, the condition of this photograph is very good. The image is… (1189-183). Learn More »

$125.00
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UNMOUNTED ALBUMEN PHOTOGRAPH OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL BEVERLY HOLCOMBE ROBERTSON BY RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE COOK & SONS

UNMOUNTED ALBUMEN PHOTOGRAPH OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL BEVERLY HOLCOMBE ROBERTSON BY RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE COOK & SONS

This image features a bust view of General Beverly Robertson. The photograph measures approximately 4 inches wide by 5 ½ inches long. Overall, the condition of this photograph is good. The image is… (1189-179). Learn More »

GELATIN PHOTOGRAPH OF CONFEDERATE BRIGADIER GENERAL HYLAN LYON BY RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE COOK & SONS

GELATIN PHOTOGRAPH OF CONFEDERATE BRIGADIER GENERAL HYLAN LYON BY RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE COOK & SONS

This image features a bust view of Brigadier General Hylan Lyon. The photograph measures approximately 4 inches by 5 ½ inches. Overall, the condition of this photograph is very good. The image is… (1189-172). Learn More »

BRIGADIER GENERAL’S FROCK COAT, VEST AND TROUSERS OF BREVET BRIGADIER GENERAL JOHN FOWLER RUSLING: 5th NEW JERSEY, 2nd NJ BRIGADE, DIVISION AND CORPS STAFF DUTY IN THE EASTERN AND THE WESTERN THEATRES

BRIGADIER GENERAL’S FROCK COAT, VEST AND TROUSERS OF BREVET BRIGADIER GENERAL JOHN FOWLER RUSLING: 5th NEW JERSEY, 2nd NJ BRIGADE, DIVISION AND CORPS STAFF DUTY IN THE EASTERN AND THE WESTERN THEATRES

John Fowler Rusling (1834-1918) served in the 5th New Jersey Infantry and the Second New Jersey Brigade before moving up to posts at the division and higher levels in the Army of the Potomac and then… (2024-1173). 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 »

IDENTIFIED BURNSIDE FIFTH MODEL CARBINE, “MODEL OF 1864:” JAMES CAMERON SNEDAKER, CO. D 18th PA CAVALRY

IDENTIFIED BURNSIDE FIFTH MODEL CARBINE, “MODEL OF 1864:” JAMES CAMERON SNEDAKER, CO. D 18th PA CAVALRY

This is a very nicely identified Burnside carbine issued to a member of the 18th Pennsylvania Cavalry, certainly on his return to duty in February 1864 after returning from captivity and hospital, and… (1311-07). Learn More »

IDENTIFIED PAIR OF CIVIL WAR SURGEON’S BLOOD-SPATTERED GAUNTLETS

IDENTIFIED PAIR OF CIVIL WAR SURGEON’S BLOOD-SPATTERED GAUNTLETS

Finding a genuine, period pair of gauntlets has become extremely difficult, as most seen now are either post-war or Masonic in origin. This pair, however, is definitively Civil War period, as well as… (282-451). Learn More »

$3,000.00
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CDV PHOTO OF POPE PIUS IX – POPE FROM 1848 TO 1878

CDV PHOTO OF POPE PIUS IX – POPE FROM 1848 TO 1878

A cdv photo of the Pope, seated, in his robes. A table with religious statuary is next to him. Image has some light dirt and spotting. Plain unruled mount is untrimmed. Impressed across the bottom of… (2025-3374). Learn More »

$35.00
SOLD

CDV PHOTO OF U.S. GRANT FAMILY PORTRAIT

CDV PHOTO OF U.S. GRANT FAMILY PORTRAIT

This is a cdv photograph of a portrait of the Grant family. U.S. Grant is in his Civil War uniform. Surrounding him is his wife, daughter, and three sons. Plain mount with “GRANT AND FAMILY” typed… (2025-3372). Learn More »

SACK COAT, CAP, SWORD, RUBBER BLANKET, MARYLAND CAMP FLAG AND OTHER EFFECTS OF LIEUTENANT AND CAPTAIN CHARLES N. KUHN, WOUNDED IN ACTION AT CEDAR CREEK WHILE BRIGADE ACTING AIDE-DE-CAMP AT CEDAR CREEK

SACK COAT, CAP, SWORD, RUBBER BLANKET, MARYLAND CAMP FLAG AND OTHER EFFECTS OF LIEUTENANT AND CAPTAIN CHARLES N. KUHN, WOUNDED IN ACTION AT CEDAR CREEK WHILE BRIGADE ACTING AIDE-DE-CAMP AT CEDAR CREEK

Kuhn was born March 11, 1837. The 1880 census lists his occupation as house carpenter, which identifies him in the 1860 census at age 22, living in Westminster in the household of John and Sarah Kuhn,… (282-463). Learn More »

$25,000.00
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MAGNIFICENT SET OF SILVER GAMECOCK HEAD SPURS PRESENTED BY THE OFFICERS OF THE FIRST DELAWARE TO MAJOR GENERAL W.H. FRENCH

MAGNIFICENT SET OF SILVER GAMECOCK HEAD SPURS PRESENTED BY THE OFFICERS OF THE FIRST DELAWARE TO MAJOR GENERAL W.H. FRENCH

Unique in our experience, these impressive silver spurs are cast and chased in the form of a fighting rooster or gamecock. Intricately worked feathers spread back on the sidebars from the neck of each… (282-466). Learn More »

A GREAT IDENTIFIED EARLY WAR FORAGE CAP

A GREAT IDENTIFIED EARLY WAR FORAGE CAP

The etymology suggests that this particular cap cannot be called a "Bummer's cap" because it was worn almost 2 years before the Bummers "marching through Georgia" were a thing. This is a Model 1858… (1268-1023). Learn More »

$3,500.00
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CDV OF GENERAL GRANT ETCHING

CDV OF GENERAL GRANT ETCHING

This is a nice clear cdv photo of a bust etching of General U.S. Grant. Plain untrimmed mount. Some minor edge wear. Photographer’s backmark of Joseph Ward, 125 Washington Street, Boston. Fine… (2025-3369). Learn More »

$30.00
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CDV OF PRESIDENT LINCOLN ETCHING

CDV OF PRESIDENT LINCOLN ETCHING

This is a nice clear cdv photo of a bust etching of President Lincoln. Plain mount with trimmed corners. No backmark. Fine image. [jet] [ph:L] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS ITEM, AS WITH… (2025-3367). Learn More »

$40.00
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A CONFEDERATE CAVALRYMAN'S SLOUCH HAT FROM THE GETTYSBURG CAMPAIGN

A CONFEDERATE CAVALRYMAN'S SLOUCH HAT FROM THE GETTYSBURG CAMPAIGN

This wonderful hat, probably a trooper's but perhaps an officer's, was found very recently in the town of Dover in south central Pennsylvania. Dover, near both York and Hanover Pennsylvania, witnessed… (1310-01). 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 »

1862 FULL PAGE SKETCH OF PICKET SHELTER NEAR ARLINGTON HOUSE FROM 9TH MASSACHUSETTS BATTERY ARTIST RICHARD HOLLAND

1862 FULL PAGE SKETCH OF PICKET SHELTER NEAR ARLINGTON HOUSE FROM 9TH MASSACHUSETTS BATTERY ARTIST RICHARD HOLLAND

Page meas. approx. 9.75 x 6.50 inches and contains a single drawing of a lean-to in the woods. The view is looking toward the inside of the lean-to showing the interior branch supports and how it is… (205-185). Learn More »

$495.00
Originally $595.00

BEAUTIFUL OFFICER’S SHELL JACKET OF COLONEL, LATER BREVET BRIG. GEN. WINSOR B. FRENCH 77th NEW YORK

BEAUTIFUL OFFICER’S SHELL JACKET OF COLONEL, LATER BREVET BRIG. GEN. WINSOR B. FRENCH 77th NEW YORK

This officer’s shell jacket was worn by Winsor B. French while Colonel of the 77th New York and carries his name in old brown ink on interior of the hanging loop inside the collar. Short jackets… (1314-06). Learn More »

POST-WAR UNMOUNTED ALBUMEN PRINT OF NAVAL COMMANDER MATTHEW FONTAINE MAURY, FROM A RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE S. COOK & SONS

POST-WAR UNMOUNTED ALBUMEN PRINT OF NAVAL COMMANDER MATTHEW FONTAINE MAURY, FROM A RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE S. COOK & SONS

Measures approximately 5.75 inches by just under 3.5 inches wide. Photograph features a waist-up civilian view of Confederate General Thomas Taylor. The reverse of the image shows a pencil notation:… (1189-189). Learn More »

POST-WAR UNMOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF GENERAL GUSTAVUS WOODSON SMITH, FROM A RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE S. COOK & SONS

POST-WAR UNMOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF GENERAL GUSTAVUS WOODSON SMITH, FROM A RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE S. COOK & SONS

Measures approximately 5.5 inches by just under 3.75 inches wide. Photograph features a bust view of Confederate General Gustavus Smith. The reverse of the image shows a pencil notation: “Gen. G.W.… (1189-180). Learn More »

POST-WAR UNMOUNTED GELATIN PRINT OF GENERAL WILLIAM PRESTON, FROM A RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE S. COOK & SONS

POST-WAR UNMOUNTED GELATIN PRINT OF GENERAL WILLIAM PRESTON, FROM A RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE S. COOK & SONS

Measures approximately 5.5 inches by just under 3.75 inches wide. Photograph features a bust view of Confederate General William Preston. The reverse of the image shows a pencil notation: “Preston… (1189-176). Learn More »

$75.00
ON HOLD

POST-WAR UNMOUNTED GELATIN PRINT OF GENERAL THOMAS TAYLOR MUNFORD, FROM A RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE S. COOK & SONS

POST-WAR UNMOUNTED GELATIN PRINT OF GENERAL THOMAS TAYLOR MUNFORD, FROM A RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE S. COOK & SONS

Measures approximately 5.5 inches by just under 3.75 inches wide. Photograph features a waist-up view of Confederate General Thomas Munford. The photographer’s mark is embossed on the bottom of the… (1189-174). Learn More »

WW2 US AIRCORPS GROUP – M1911 PISTOL, SHOULDER HOLSTER, ANH-15 FLIGHT HELMET – WITH RESEARCHABLE INFORMATION

WW2 US AIRCORPS GROUP – M1911 PISTOL, SHOULDER HOLSTER, ANH-15 FLIGHT HELMET – WITH RESEARCHABLE INFORMATION

Offered here are three nice pieces that came in together and are associated to a World War 2 airman. First and foremost is a nice Model 1911 A1, .45 caliber automatic pistol. Serial number 2139818.… (1202-1070). Learn More »

$3,950.00
ON HOLD

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 »

“SOUVENIR” BALLOON CLOTH FROM PHILIPPINES – 17TH BALLOON COMPANY, U.S. ARMY

“SOUVENIR” BALLOON CLOTH FROM PHILIPPINES – 17TH BALLOON COMPANY, U.S. ARMY

Offered here is a 19” x 18” piece of original U.S. Army balloon cloth with artwork relating to an incident that happened in the Philippines in 1920. This portion of thin cloth has old paper… (1202-1125). Learn More »

SILVER PRINT OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL HENRY HARRISON WALKER BY RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE COOK & SONS

SILVER PRINT OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL HENRY HARRISON WALKER BY RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE COOK & SONS

This image features a profile bust view of Genera Henry H. Walker. The photograph measures approximately 4 by 5 ½ inches. Overall, the condition of this photograph is very good. There are no chips,… (1189-187). Learn More »

SILVER PRINT OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL LEONIDAS POLK BY RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE COOK & SONS

SILVER PRINT OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL LEONIDAS POLK BY RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE COOK & SONS

This image features a bust view of Leonidas Polk wearing his general’s frock coat. The photograph measures approximately 3 ¾ by 5 ¼ inches. Overall, the condition of this photograph is very good.… (1189-177). Learn More »

$125.00
ON HOLD

SILVER PRINT CIVILIAN VIEW OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL ROBERT DOAK LILLEY BY RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, COOK & SONS

SILVER PRINT CIVILIAN VIEW OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL ROBERT DOAK LILLEY BY RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, COOK & SONS

This image features a waist-up seated view of Robert Doak Lilley in civilian attire. The photograph measures approximately 4 by 6 inches. Overall, the condition of this photograph is excellent. There… (1189-170). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR MESS CHEST, COMPANY G 6th MASSACHUSETTS VOL. MILITIA

CIVIL WAR MESS CHEST, COMPANY G 6th MASSACHUSETTS VOL. MILITIA

This Civil War mess chest was stenciled twice on the underside of the lid by William Boyd Tingley, the wagoner of Company G of the 6th Mass Volunteer Militia, who was probably charged with… (1202-869). Learn More »

IDENTIFIED 5th CORPS ARTILLERY OFFICER’S CAP OF AUGUSTUS P. MARTIN, DIVISION AND 5th CORPS CHIEF OF ARTILLERY, WIA 1864

IDENTIFIED 5th CORPS ARTILLERY OFFICER’S CAP OF AUGUSTUS P. MARTIN, DIVISION AND 5th CORPS CHIEF OF ARTILLERY, WIA 1864

Until recently in the collections of the Texas Civil War Museum, this artillery officer’s cap is one of two that have passed through our hands owned by Captain Augustus Pearl Martin. The first still… (1268-549). Learn More »

$5,500.00
ON HOLD

PRE-WAR MILITIA CANTEEN WITH CIVIL WAR INSCRIPTION- WEST VIRGINIA

PRE-WAR MILITIA CANTEEN WITH CIVIL WAR INSCRIPTION- WEST VIRGINIA

This is a circa 1820 oval tin (tinned iron) militia canteen with a Civil War scratched identification indicating use, or more likely capture, by a West Virginia soldier. This is made of two convex… (1262-26). Learn More »

CDV PHOTOGRAPHS OF SERGEANT AMOS HUMISTON (KILLED AT GETTYSBURG) AND HIS “CHILDREN OF THE BATTLEFIELD”

CDV PHOTOGRAPHS OF SERGEANT AMOS HUMISTON (KILLED AT GETTYSBURG) AND HIS “CHILDREN OF THE BATTLEFIELD”

The first CDV photograph is a bust view of Amos Humiston of the 154th New York who was killed on July 1, 1863 and whose unidentified body was found clutching a photo of his three children. One of the… (2026-363). Learn More »

$495.00
ON HOLD

ALBUMEN PHOTOGRAPH OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL W.H.F. “ROONEY” LEE BY RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE COOK & SONS

ALBUMEN PHOTOGRAPH OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL W.H.F. “ROONEY” LEE BY RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE COOK & SONS

This image features a bust view of William Henry Fitzhugh Lee. The photograph measures approximately 4 by 5 ½ inches. Overall, the condition of this photograph is good. The image is not on a mount… (1189-169). Learn More »

GELATIN PRINT OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOHN MARSHALL JONES BY RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE COOK & SONS

GELATIN PRINT OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOHN MARSHALL JONES BY RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE COOK & SONS

This image features a bust view of General J.M. Jones. The photograph measures approximately 4 by 5 ½ inches. Overall, the condition of this photograph is very good. The image show miniscule wear to… (1189-167). Learn More »

POST-WAR UNMOUNTED GELATIN PRINT OF GENERAL BUSHROD JOHNSON, FROM A RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE S. COOK & SONS

POST-WAR UNMOUNTED GELATIN PRINT OF GENERAL BUSHROD JOHNSON, FROM A RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE S. COOK & SONS

Measures approximately 5.5 inches by just under 3.75 inches wide. Photograph features a waist-up view of Confederate General Bushrod Johnson. The reverse of the image shows a pencil notation: “Gen… (1189-165). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR BIBLE OF JASPER N. MURRY 8th ILLINOIS WIA FORT BLAKELY

CIVIL WAR BIBLE OF JASPER N. MURRY 8th ILLINOIS WIA FORT BLAKELY

A Civil War soldier’s pocket edition of the New Testament published by the American Bible Society in New York in 1862 showing wear and age, with the covers in place but the spine missing. This has… (1202-867). Learn More »

CONFEDERATE GENERAL ROSSER'S MAGNIFYING GLASS FROM THE WILLIAM (BILL) TURNER COLLECTION

CONFEDERATE GENERAL ROSSER'S MAGNIFYING GLASS FROM THE WILLIAM (BILL) TURNER COLLECTION

This small but extraordinary object, a "loupe" was once owned by General Thomas Lafayette Rosser, the larger-than-life Virginia Confederate patriot. Please click on this link (Thomas Lafayette Rosser… (1266-981). Learn More »

PENNSYLVANIA INFANTRY AND CAVALRY SOLDIERS’ ARCHIVE FROM THE WALLACE FAMILY: SOLDIER LETTERS, ARMED TINTYPE, RARE BLAKESLEE CARTRIDGE BOX FOR THE SPENCER, ETC.

PENNSYLVANIA INFANTRY AND CAVALRY SOLDIERS’ ARCHIVE FROM THE WALLACE FAMILY: SOLDIER LETTERS, ARMED TINTYPE, RARE BLAKESLEE CARTRIDGE BOX FOR THE SPENCER, ETC.

This grouping contains 25 camp letters from eight Pennsylvania soldiers, along with miscellaneous covers, and minor post-war pension correspondence: Benjamin Wallace, Co. “D”, 11th PA Cavalry… (2026-485). Learn More »

IDENTIFIED GROUP FROM 1ST NEW YORK SHARPSHOOTERS

IDENTIFIED GROUP FROM 1ST NEW YORK SHARPSHOOTERS

Franklin P. Wolcott was born in Springfield, PA in 1840. He was a 22-year-old carpenter when he enlisted on 10/7/1862 as a Private into 9th Company of the 1st New York Sharp Shooters for nine-months… (915-23). Learn More »

1913 NEW YORK DAY AT GETTYSBURG BADGE, IDENTIFIED TO SOLDIER WOUNDED ON LITTLE ROUND TOP

1913 NEW YORK DAY AT GETTYSBURG BADGE, IDENTIFIED TO SOLDIER WOUNDED ON LITTLE ROUND TOP

This badge was awarded to veterans from New York who attended the 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg reunion in 1913. The hanger on this badge shows two veterans shaking hands with a flag in… (595-2397). Learn More »

DOUBLE SPOUT CANTEEN & RATION CAN ISSUED TO 1ST CONNECTICUT INFANTRY

DOUBLE SPOUT CANTEEN & RATION CAN ISSUED TO 1ST CONNECTICUT INFANTRY

This type of non-regulation canteen/ration can is known to have been issued to members of the 1st Connecticut Infantry which served for three months and took part in the 1st Battle of Bull Run. The… (2026-474). Learn More »

LEATHER CANTEL PATENT CANTEEN ID’D TO 12TH NEW HAMPSHIRE SOLDIER

LEATHER CANTEL PATENT CANTEEN ID’D TO 12TH NEW HAMPSHIRE SOLDIER

This black leather canteen was the design of Lazare Cantel who was given a patent for it on October 14, 1862. The body consists of two pieces of heavy molded leather held together with copper rivets… (2026-482). Learn More »

VOLUME TWO OF CASEY’S INFANTRY TACTICS ID'D TO 107th NEW YORK OFFICER

VOLUME TWO OF CASEY’S INFANTRY TACTICS ID'D TO 107th NEW YORK OFFICER

Offered here is Volume Two of the three volume set of “INFANTRY TACTICS FOR THE INSTRUCTION, EXERCISE AND MANEUVERS OF THE SOLDIER, COMPANY, LINE OF SKIRMISHERS, BATTALION, BRIGADE OR CORPS… (595-1985). Learn More »

$225.00
ON HOLD

ALBUMEN PHOTOGRAPH OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL ALFRED COLQUITT BY RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE COOK & SONS

ALBUMEN PHOTOGRAPH OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL ALFRED COLQUITT BY RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE COOK & SONS

This image features a bust view of General Alfred Colquitt. The photograph measures approximately 4 by 5 ½ inches. Overall, the condition of this photograph is good. The image is not on a mount and… (1189-154). Learn More »

$150.00
ON HOLD

POST-WAR UNMOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL SAMUEL JONES, FROM A RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE S. COOK & SONS

POST-WAR UNMOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL SAMUEL JONES, FROM A RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE S. COOK & SONS

Samuel Jones, born at his family's plantation "Woodfield" in Powhatan County, Virginia, graduated from West Point in 1841 and began his military career as a second lieutenant in the Second Artillery… (1189-166). Learn More »

22ND NYNG CHASSEUR-STYLE JACKET, EPAULETS, AND TROUSERS

22ND NYNG CHASSEUR-STYLE JACKET, EPAULETS, AND TROUSERS

This appealing uniform jacket, epaulets, and trousers came to us from the same source as the identified gray full-dress frock coat from the 22nd NYNG that we listed previously. That coat is identified… (410-913). Learn More »

1st NEW YORK DRAGOONS REUNION PHOTO – 1897 GAR NATIONAL CONVENTION, BUFFALO, NY

1st NEW YORK DRAGOONS REUNION PHOTO – 1897 GAR NATIONAL CONVENTION, BUFFALO, NY

This photo features surviving members of the 1st NY Dragoons and was taken at the Annual Encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic – held in Buffalo in 1897. The veterans are wearing regimentally… (224-819). Learn More »

PRE-WAR CARD IMAGE OF LINCOLN IN PERIOD FRAME

PRE-WAR CARD IMAGE OF LINCOLN IN PERIOD FRAME

This photograph of a lithograph of Abraham Lincoln shows him in his younger, pre-war days and is mounted to a plain, white card.  The image is housed in a period frame featuring ornated, carved… (2025-1906). Learn More »

$125.00
ON HOLD

REGULATION UNITED STATES ARMY FORAGE CAP ID’D TO A REGIMENT THAT WON SIX MEDALS OF HONOR

REGULATION UNITED STATES ARMY FORAGE CAP ID’D TO A REGIMENT THAT WON SIX MEDALS OF HONOR

The 3rd Vermont Infantry regiment was a three-years infantry regiment in the Union Army during the Civil War It served in the eastern theater, predominantly in the 6th Corps, Army of the Potomac,… (1179-405). Learn More »

$3,950.00
ON HOLD

ID’D M1858 PHILADELPHIA DEPOT CANTEEN COVERED WITH FLAG - PVT. ADAM SEIDS, 84th PA INFANTRY

ID’D M1858 PHILADELPHIA DEPOT CANTEEN COVERED WITH FLAG - PVT. ADAM SEIDS, 84th PA INFANTRY

This canteen comes to us in an interesting condition.  Though typical of the M1858 smooth side canteen, this example retains its tan jean cover and sports a neat polished-linen US flag material with… (1256-08). Learn More »

CDV PHOTOGRAPH OF CAPTAIN CARSWELL McCLELLAN

CDV PHOTOGRAPH OF CAPTAIN CARSWELL McCLELLAN

A fine outdoor image of this captain sitting on a small barrel in camp. Wall tents are visible in the background. Carswell McClellan is in his officer’s uniform with his sword across his leg and… (2025-3361). Learn More »

INTERESTING STOCK CARVINGS ON US GALLAGER CARBINE

INTERESTING STOCK CARVINGS ON US GALLAGER CARBINE

Offered is a mid-war example of a single shot, breech loading, .50 caliber, percussion model Gallagher carbine. These were issued to the Federal cavalry during the Civil War. Mahlon J. Gallager, a… (490-7440). Learn More »

ENSIGN HAZELTINE'S REGULATION COCKED HAT - HE DROWNED AT THE SINKING OF THE HOUSATONIC CAUSED BY THE SUBMARINE CSS HUNLEY

ENSIGN HAZELTINE'S REGULATION COCKED HAT - HE DROWNED AT THE SINKING OF THE HOUSATONIC CAUSED BY THE SUBMARINE CSS HUNLEY

Offered is a regulation US Navy chapeau de bras (under the arm hat) also called a cocked hat. The cocked hat was worn for full-dress occasions both on land and at sea. It would have been worn on… (1313-01). Learn More »

$9,500.00
ON HOLD

GREAT GROUP OF ITEMS ID’D TO 28TH MAINE SOLDIER WHO SERVED AT PORT HUDSON

GREAT GROUP OF ITEMS ID’D TO 28TH MAINE SOLDIER WHO SERVED AT PORT HUDSON

This fascinating little group of items belonged to Dennis H. Smith who served nine months as a private in Company B, 28th Maine Infantry. Smith was born in Peru, Maine in March of 1843. At age 19 he… (2022-401). Learn More »

$1,250.00
Originally $1,950.00

IDENTIFIED WAR OF 1812 PRODUCTION HARPER'S FERRY 1803 RIFLE

IDENTIFIED WAR OF 1812 PRODUCTION HARPER'S FERRY 1803 RIFLE

The first U.S. regulation rifle, the Model 1803, was manufactured at Harpers Ferry Armory only. Early models were produced between 1803 and 1807, with production resuming in 1814. These half-stocked… (801-136). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR FIELD GEAR OF BENJAMIN F. GOODWIN, 6th MAINE INFANTRY AND 1st MAINE VET. VOLUNTEERS

CIVIL WAR FIELD GEAR OF BENJAMIN F. GOODWIN, 6th MAINE INFANTRY AND 1st MAINE VET. VOLUNTEERS

This group of Civil War soldier’s field gear was brought home by Maine veteran Benjamin Franklin Goodwin, who served in the 6th Corps in the Army of the Potomac and Army of the Shenandoah from 1862… (2025-3676). Learn More »

EYE-CATCHING 1859-1861 VIRGINIA MILITIA GROUPING OF CAPT. J.Q.A. NADENBOUSCH, BERKELEY BORDER GUARDS, LATER COLONEL 2nd VA INFANTRY OM RECOMMENDATION OF LEE AND STONEWALL JACKSON

EYE-CATCHING 1859-1861 VIRGINIA MILITIA GROUPING OF CAPT. J.Q.A. NADENBOUSCH, BERKELEY BORDER GUARDS, LATER COLONEL 2nd VA INFANTRY OM RECOMMENDATION OF LEE AND STONEWALL JACKSON

An historic and eye-catching Virginia officer’s group belonging to John Quincy Adams Nadenbousch while Captain of the “Berkeley Border Guards,” a militia company raised in response to the John… (2025-3677). Learn More »

CDV BRIGADIER GENERAL ROBERT SELDEN GARNETT, CSA

CDV BRIGADIER GENERAL ROBERT SELDEN GARNETT, CSA

[Commonly misidentified as Robert Brooke Garnett].  The first general officer on either side to fall during the Civil War. Back-mark: “Bendann Brothers Galleries / Balto. St.” Pre-war image of… (2022-598). Learn More »

$400.00
Originally $500.00

UDC WORLD WAR I CROSS OF MILITARY SERVICE IDENTIFIED BY NUMBER

UDC WORLD WAR I CROSS OF MILITARY SERVICE IDENTIFIED BY NUMBER

As time passed, and Southerners were involved in more military conflicts, the UDC (United Daughters of the Confederacy) developed Military Service awards, Crosses and Medals. Only a direct or… (2025-3558). Learn More »

$225.00
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RARE MAINE GRAY FORAGE CAP; STENCILED HAVELOCK RAIN COVER AND STENCILED KNAPSACK; US HAVERSACK AND CANTEEN: PERLEY WHITTIER CO. K 24th MAINE

RARE MAINE GRAY FORAGE CAP; STENCILED HAVELOCK RAIN COVER AND STENCILED KNAPSACK; US HAVERSACK AND CANTEEN: PERLEY WHITTIER CO. K 24th MAINE

This grouping from Perley Whittier of the 24th Maine includes some very scarce material and his gray forage cap with Maine buttons on the chinstrap is downright rare. With this is his privately… (1179-229). Learn More »

CABINET CARD – CHAIR USED BY GEN. ULYSSES S. GRANT AT LEE’S SURRENDER IN THE WILMER MCLEAN HOUSE AT APPOMATTOX

CABINET CARD – CHAIR USED BY GEN. ULYSSES S. GRANT AT LEE’S SURRENDER IN THE WILMER MCLEAN HOUSE AT APPOMATTOX

This 3 ¾” x 5 ½” photo on a 5 ¼” x 7 3/8” gray mount is in overall very fine condition, with just minor wear to the corners of the mount, and very minor damage along the lower right edge. … (945-588). Learn More »

$250.00
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ANDERSON ZOUAVES BADGE GROUPING WITH AN M-NUMBERED CIVIL WAR CAMPAIGN MEDAL

ANDERSON ZOUAVES BADGE GROUPING WITH AN M-NUMBERED CIVIL WAR CAMPAIGN MEDAL

These three medals come with a nice family note indicating they had been awarded to Edward Willis “for bravery,” which is not exactly accurate, though he was likely brave enough, having enlisted… (2021-383). Learn More »

$1,750.00
Originally $2,500.00

WORLD WAR TWO / KOREA UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS OFFICER’S MAMALUKE SWORD

WORLD WAR TWO / KOREA UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS OFFICER’S MAMALUKE SWORD

The drawn sword meas. approx. 36.00 inches long. The blade itself meas. approx. 31.00 inches long x 0.75 of an inch wide at the ricasso. It has a central fuller that starts just above the ricasso and… (2021-944). Learn More »

$750.00
Originally $1,250.00

FRAMED COMMISSION - CORPORAL JACKSON STOCKWELL, CO "I", 1ST ARTILLERY / 11TH VERMONT VOLUNTEERS [1ST VT. HEAVY ARTILLERY]

FRAMED COMMISSION - CORPORAL JACKSON STOCKWELL, CO "I", 1ST ARTILLERY / 11TH VERMONT VOLUNTEERS [1ST VT. HEAVY ARTILLERY]

Dated 4/8/1865, signed by the colonel of the regiment, James Meech Warner: "J.M. Warner, Col. 1st Arty." Printed document, 9.5" x 12.5, mounted in gray painted period wooden frame, 15" x 12", w/paper… (2021-1209). Learn More »

$100.00
Originally $125.00

PHOTO ARCHIVE AND INSIGNIA GROUPING WITH CORPS BADGE IDENTIFIED TO 54TH NEW YORK SERGEANT DANIEL MULLER

PHOTO ARCHIVE AND INSIGNIA GROUPING WITH CORPS BADGE IDENTIFIED TO 54TH NEW YORK SERGEANT DANIEL MULLER

The items in this lot are identified to Daniel Muller (carried on the rolls as MOLLER) of the 54th New York Infantry. Daniel Muller was born in Hanover, Germany and later came to the United States. At… (2021-270). Learn More »

$2,450.00
Originally $2,950.00

CDV PHOTO OF JOHN CUNDIFF, 2ND VIRGINIA CAVALRY

CDV PHOTO OF JOHN CUNDIFF, 2ND VIRGINIA CAVALRY

This is a post-war photograph of John Fletcher Cundiff in civilian clothes. He was a 28-year-old farmer from Chamblissburg, Bedford County, VA, when he enlisted on 5/11/1861 at Liberty, Virginia, as… (1266-1024). Learn More »

A NON-APPOMATTOX APPOMATTOX PAROLE AND OATH OF ALLEGIANCE: SERGEANT BENJAMIN H. WOODFORD, CO. E, 62nd VIRGINIA (MOUNTED) INFANTRY, WIA

A NON-APPOMATTOX APPOMATTOX PAROLE AND OATH OF ALLEGIANCE: SERGEANT BENJAMIN H. WOODFORD, CO. E, 62nd VIRGINIA (MOUNTED) INFANTRY, WIA

This comes from the collection of historian, scholar, and author Greg Coco, who pictured and discussed it in his 2006 Civil War Times article on Appomattox paroles. There he noted its slight… (1300-72). Learn More »

PAIR OF SWORDS IDENTIFIED TO 2ND LT./CAPTAIN/MAJOR HENRY R. DALTON

PAIR OF SWORDS IDENTIFIED TO 2ND LT./CAPTAIN/MAJOR HENRY R. DALTON

The first sword is a Model 1860 Cavalry Sabre by the firm of J.E. Bleckmann, founded in Solingen in 1808. The sabre has its scabbard and is in good condition. The leather on the grip is missing and… (2025-3340). Learn More »

RARE INSPECTOR MARKED REGULATION MODEL 1850 FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD BY AMES, ID’D TO 11TH US INFANTRY CAPTAIN & LATER BRIGADIER GENERAL JOHN W. AMES

RARE INSPECTOR MARKED REGULATION MODEL 1850 FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD BY AMES, ID’D TO 11TH US INFANTRY CAPTAIN & LATER BRIGADIER GENERAL JOHN W. AMES

This inspected regulation Model 1850 foot officer’s sword made by Ames. Overall the drawn sword meas. approx. 36.25” long from point to pommel. The blade itself measures 30.00” long with a… (2025-3342). Learn More »

ID’D DRAFTING SET – THE FAMED “BOY COLONEL” HENRY BERGWYN – 26th NC, KILLED AT GETTYSBURG ON JULY 1

ID’D DRAFTING SET – THE FAMED “BOY COLONEL” HENRY BERGWYN – 26th NC, KILLED AT GETTYSBURG ON JULY 1

Henry “Harry” King Burgwyn, Jr. was known as the “Boy Colonel” because he attained that rank at the early age of twenty. He was perhaps the youngest colonel in the Confederate Army.… (846-570). Learn More »

ID’D GROUPING – JAMES HARDING, 207th PA – GAR BUTTONS, MEDAL DROP, TINTYPE, PRE-WAR DIARY, ANTIQUE BUTTON

ID’D GROUPING – JAMES HARDING, 207th PA – GAR BUTTONS, MEDAL DROP, TINTYPE, PRE-WAR DIARY, ANTIQUE BUTTON

James H. Harding was a resident of Montoursville, in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania when he enlisted as a private and mustered into Company I of the 207th Pennsylvania on 9/5/1864.  His term of… (2025-2780). Learn More »

HAVELOCK STYLE RAIN COVER AND STENCILED KNAPSACK OF HENRY HARRISON BENNETT CO. G 46th MASS.

HAVELOCK STYLE RAIN COVER AND STENCILED KNAPSACK OF HENRY HARRISON BENNETT CO. G 46th MASS.

This scarce, soldier-stenciled knapsack and his even scarcer havelock-style rain cover with his initials in it were formerly in the respected collection of Steve Saathoff and lately in that of the… (1268-1016). Learn More »

NEW TESTAMENT IDENTIFIED TO SOLDIER IN 16TH PA INFANTRY & 1ST PA CAVALRY WITH PISTOL CARTRIDGE BOX AND BULLETS

NEW TESTAMENT IDENTIFIED TO SOLDIER IN 16TH PA INFANTRY & 1ST PA CAVALRY WITH PISTOL CARTRIDGE BOX AND BULLETS

Small pocket testament published by the American Bible Society in 1863. Measures approximately 3” x 4.75”. Well-worn corners; strong binding and spine. Ink name on inside front cover, “David… (1254-158). Learn More »

CDV OF “TOM THUMB” AND WIFE “MINNIE”

CDV OF “TOM THUMB” AND WIFE “MINNIE”

A fine cdv-size engraving made from a photograph of the two, both very well dressed. Printed on a plain mount. There is a photographer’s printed paper label pasted to the back. Charles Sherwood… (1309-315). Learn More »

1839 PATTERN CARTRIDGE BOX WITH DRAGOON EAGLE PLATE: POSSIBLE CONFEDERATE WAR SOUVENIR BROUGHT HOME BY BVT. BRIG. GEN. W.H. NOBLE 17th CT.

1839 PATTERN CARTRIDGE BOX WITH DRAGOON EAGLE PLATE: POSSIBLE CONFEDERATE WAR SOUVENIR BROUGHT HOME BY BVT. BRIG. GEN. W.H. NOBLE 17th CT.

This is an 1839 pattern infantry cartridge box that was fitted with an 1833 dragoon style plate on its outer flap and seems very likely a prewar militia box used by a Confederate soldier and sent home… (1309-533). Learn More »

CDV UNION COLONEL ULRIC DAHLGREN, KIA NEAR RICHMOND 1864

CDV UNION COLONEL ULRIC DAHLGREN, KIA NEAR RICHMOND 1864

Very nice bust view of Dahlgren with a Henry Ulke, Washington, D.C. studio imprint on the verso.  Light scattered soiling. In period ink on reverse is, “1864 / Col Ulric Dahlgren U.S.A. / killed… (1254-159). Learn More »

$225.00
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POST-WAR UNMOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL EPPA HUNTON, FROM RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER: GEORGE S. COOK & SONS

POST-WAR UNMOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL EPPA HUNTON, FROM RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER: GEORGE S. COOK & SONS

Eppa Hunton II (1822–1908) was a US representative, senator from Virginia, and brigadier general in the Confederate army during the Civil War. Born near Warrenton, Virginia, he taught school before… (1189-163). Learn More »

POST-WAR UNMOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF GENERAL JOHN BROWN GORDON, FROM A RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE S. COOK & SONS

POST-WAR UNMOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF GENERAL JOHN BROWN GORDON, FROM A RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE S. COOK & SONS

General John Brown Gordon was a prominent Confederate general during the American Civil War, recognized for his leadership and valor in multiple battles. Born on February 6, 1832, in Upson County,… (1189-160). Learn More »

SCARCE, IDENTIFIED AND SOLDIER-MODIFIED ISSUE INFANTRY OVERCOAT: EMANUEL CAVE CO. H 69th OHIO, WIA MISSIONARY RIDGE

SCARCE, IDENTIFIED AND SOLDIER-MODIFIED ISSUE INFANTRY OVERCOAT: EMANUEL CAVE CO. H 69th OHIO, WIA MISSIONARY RIDGE

This regulation issue infantry overcoat was brought home by Emanuel Cave. Co. H, 69th Ohio, descended directly in the family to a great-grandson along with Cave’s knapsack and canteen, comes with… (1268-273). Learn More »

$6,500.00
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SCARCE VICKSBURG PAROLE: LT.  COL. T. A. BURGIN, COMMANDER OF THE 3rd MISSISSIPPI BATTALION, STATE TROOPS

SCARCE VICKSBURG PAROLE: LT. COL. T. A. BURGIN, COMMANDER OF THE 3rd MISSISSIPPI BATTALION, STATE TROOPS

This Vicksburg parole was given to Lt. Colonel Thomas Albertus Burgin, commander of one of the two units of Mississippi State Troops serving with Pemberton and captured at Vicksburg. They were among… (1300-59). Learn More »

APPOMATTOX PAROLE OF SAMUEL GIDEON MARSH, COMPANY B 3rd GEORGIA INFANTRY

APPOMATTOX PAROLE OF SAMUEL GIDEON MARSH, COMPANY B 3rd GEORGIA INFANTRY

A very good condition Appomattox parole from the collection of historian and author Greg Coco. This bears one of the three standard edge designs found on the these near the left edge and bears the… (1300-70). Learn More »

APPOMATTOX PAROLE AND OATH OF ALLEGIANCE OF JOHN ROBERT ZIMMERMAN, 17th VIRGINIA- “IN THIRTEEN BATTLES” – MANASSAS TO APPOMATTOX

APPOMATTOX PAROLE AND OATH OF ALLEGIANCE OF JOHN ROBERT ZIMMERMAN, 17th VIRGINIA- “IN THIRTEEN BATTLES” – MANASSAS TO APPOMATTOX

A great example of an Appomattox parole or “parole pass” from the collection of author and historian Greg Coco, along with the soldier’s June 1865 oath of allegiance. The parole bears one of… (1300-73). Learn More »

REGULATION FROCK COAT, CAP, AND GREEN MEDICAL SASH OF ASST. SURGEON ELIAS WILDMAN 40th NEW JERSEY

REGULATION FROCK COAT, CAP, AND GREEN MEDICAL SASH OF ASST. SURGEON ELIAS WILDMAN 40th NEW JERSEY

This identified Union Army Assistant Surgeon’s group came out of the family and was in a respected Las Vegas uniform collection for about 25 years until its acquisition by the Texas Civil War… (1268-751). Learn More »

POST-WAR MOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF GENERAL JOHN BROWN GORDON, FROM A RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE S. COOK & SONS

POST-WAR MOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF GENERAL JOHN BROWN GORDON, FROM A RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE S. COOK & SONS

This photograph features a well-known three-quarter view of General Gordon. It measures approximately 7 inches by 5 inches wide. Unlike other images from this collection, this photograph has been… (1189-159). Learn More »

JEWELER-MADE IDENTIFICATION SHIELD OF JAMES C. HUGHES Co. F 83rd PENNSYLVANIA

JEWELER-MADE IDENTIFICATION SHIELD OF JAMES C. HUGHES Co. F 83rd PENNSYLVANIA

Civil War soldiers had to provide their own methods of identification, with commercial suppliers offering a variety of stamped or engraved badges often in the form of medals or awards. In collecting… (2025-3037). Learn More »

“WAR OF 1861” EAGLE IDENTIFICATION DISK OF DRUMMER EDWIN FERRY 61st NEW YORK

“WAR OF 1861” EAGLE IDENTIFICATION DISK OF DRUMMER EDWIN FERRY 61st NEW YORK

A very good example of a Civil War “Eagle / War of 1861” pattern identification disk worn by a young drummer from New York who saw some early service in the 61st New York, a very active regiment… (2025-3028). Learn More »

APPOMATTOX PAROLE OF CORPORAL HENRY KOPMAN, LOUISIANA GUARD ARTILLERY, APRIL 1861 TO APRIL 1865

APPOMATTOX PAROLE OF CORPORAL HENRY KOPMAN, LOUISIANA GUARD ARTILLERY, APRIL 1861 TO APRIL 1865

This is a great Appomattox parole filled out for Corporal Henry Kopman of Green’s Battery in Stark’s Battalion of Artillery, a battery also known at the Louisiana Guard Artillery in which Kopman… (1300-69). Learn More »

POST-WAR UNMOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF GENERAL MONTGOMERY DENT CORSE, FROM A RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE S. COOK & SONS

POST-WAR UNMOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF GENERAL MONTGOMERY DENT CORSE, FROM A RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE S. COOK & SONS

Born in Alexandria, Virginia, in 1816, Corse had varied career pursuits prior to the war, working as a banker, gold miner, and soldier serving in the Mexican-American War. Corse served the Army of… (1189-157). Learn More »

PHOTOS OF JOHN WILLIAM WALKER FEARN, CONFEDERATE DIPLOMAT & STAFF OFFICER

PHOTOS OF JOHN WILLIAM WALKER FEARN, CONFEDERATE DIPLOMAT & STAFF OFFICER

John Williams Walker Fearn (January 13, 1832 – April 7, 1899). Fearn studied law and was admitted to the local bar on his twenty-first birthday. Quite soon he practiced before the U.S. Supreme… (1266-242). Learn More »

90th PENNSYLVANIA INFANTRY JEWELER MADE ID PIN: ANDREW MCLARDY, LOST AN ARM AT ANTIETAM- “A HOT PLACE”

90th PENNSYLVANIA INFANTRY JEWELER MADE ID PIN: ANDREW MCLARDY, LOST AN ARM AT ANTIETAM- “A HOT PLACE”

Finely engraved, jeweler-made identification disk worn by Andrew James McLardy, a private in Company B of the 90th Pennsylvania, who lost an arm at Antietam in fighting at the East Woods and… (2025-3073). Learn More »

UNMOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF ROBERT E. LEE

UNMOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF ROBERT E. LEE

This unmounted silver print measures approximately 5.5 inches in length and 4 inches wide. This photograph is a lesser-known photograph type called a silver print, where silver halide is suspended in… (1189-190). Learn More »

UNMOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL RALEIGH EDWARD COLSTON

UNMOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL RALEIGH EDWARD COLSTON

This unmounted silver print measures approximately 5.5 inches in length and 4 inches in width. Early Life and Education Raleigh Edward Colston was born in Paris in 1825. At a young age, he was adopted… (1189-156). Learn More »

MOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOHN ROGERS COOKE

MOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOHN ROGERS COOKE

This mounted silver print measures approximately 5.5 inches in length and 4 inches in width and features a bust view of General John R. Cooke. General John Rogers Cooke (1833–1891) was a Confederate… (1189-155). Learn More »

IVORY HANDLED CANE ID’D TO GEORGE H. STUART, MARKED LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN

IVORY HANDLED CANE ID’D TO GEORGE H. STUART, MARKED LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN

Cane is made of wood which has been stained a dark brown color. Top of cane has a brass ring with ivory handle. Etched on one side of the handle is “GEORGE H. STUART, LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN DECEMBER 21,… (344-1885). Learn More »

$550.00
Originally $750.00

IDENTIFIED CRUTCH – 2nd LT. SAMUEL MCKEE, 143rd/147th PENNSYLVANIA - WIA CHANCELLORSVILLE, KIA ATLANTA CAMPAIGN

IDENTIFIED CRUTCH – 2nd LT. SAMUEL MCKEE, 143rd/147th PENNSYLVANIA - WIA CHANCELLORSVILLE, KIA ATLANTA CAMPAIGN

Samuel McKee enlisted on 10/18/1862 as a 2nd Lieutenant and was mustered into Company I of the 143rd Pennsylvania the same day.  In December of ’62, Sam was transferred to the 147th Pennsylvania… (1268-712). Learn More »

$2,750.00
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IDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE 1/6 PLATE AMBROTYPE, J.H. DOYLE, 7TH S.C. CAVALRY

IDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE 1/6 PLATE AMBROTYPE, J.H. DOYLE, 7TH S.C. CAVALRY

This ambrotype photograph features young James Hogan [Hagan] Doyle posing in plain uniform coat with hands across his waist. Three plain buttons are visible on his jacket which also has a standing… (141-190). Learn More »

$1,250.00
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INSCRIBED CIVIL WAR BOWIE OF ANDREW E. BENSON CO. D, 123rd NYV, TWO BUTTONS, G.A.R. VETERAN’S ID BADGE, CELLULOID PIN AND BOOK BY FELLOW VETERAN R.C. BULL

INSCRIBED CIVIL WAR BOWIE OF ANDREW E. BENSON CO. D, 123rd NYV, TWO BUTTONS, G.A.R. VETERAN’S ID BADGE, CELLULOID PIN AND BOOK BY FELLOW VETERAN R.C. BULL

A nice grouping from a veteran of the 123rd New York, which served from September 1862 to June 1865, seeing action in the eastern and western theatres of war in the 12th/20th Army Corps. The group… (534-40). Learn More »

IDENTIFIED BOSTON TOWN CRIER/WATCHMEN’S ALARM, CA. 1820

IDENTIFIED BOSTON TOWN CRIER/WATCHMEN’S ALARM, CA. 1820

Wooden alarm rattle with handle measuring 5.5”, rattle 10.25” in length, 5” in width. Rattle is in good, original condition, with replaced sounding board & cog. Affixed to the tip is a… (344-675). Learn More »

$975.00
Originally $1,500.00

APPOMATTOX PAROLE OF CORP. P.J. HOUGH CO. F 15th ALABAMA: FOUGHT ON LITTLE ROUND TOP AGAINST THE 20th MAINE; WITH TRANSPORT AND RATION ISSUE NOTES

APPOMATTOX PAROLE OF CORP. P.J. HOUGH CO. F 15th ALABAMA: FOUGHT ON LITTLE ROUND TOP AGAINST THE 20th MAINE; WITH TRANSPORT AND RATION ISSUE NOTES

This comes from the collection of Greg Coco, scholar and author of an article on Appomattox paroles in the March-April 2006 issue of Civil War Times dealing with the origin and printing of these… (1300-67). Learn More »

APPOMATTOX PAROLE OF LT. DAVID BEAM HARRILL COMPANY B 34th NORTH CAROLINA: PICTURED IN UNIFORM IN MAST VOLUME 1: NC STATE TROOPS AND VOLUNTEERS

APPOMATTOX PAROLE OF LT. DAVID BEAM HARRILL COMPANY B 34th NORTH CAROLINA: PICTURED IN UNIFORM IN MAST VOLUME 1: NC STATE TROOPS AND VOLUNTEERS

This comes from the collection of Greg Coco, scholar and author of an article on Appomattox paroles in the March-April 2006 issue of Civil War Times that deals with the circumstances of the printing… (1300-64). Learn More »

MAY 5, 1865, GREENSBORO PAROLE OF SERGEANT MAJOR CHARLES C. GREEN, FLANNER’S BATTERY LIGHT ARTILLERY- CO. F 13th NC LT ART BATTALION

MAY 5, 1865, GREENSBORO PAROLE OF SERGEANT MAJOR CHARLES C. GREEN, FLANNER’S BATTERY LIGHT ARTILLERY- CO. F 13th NC LT ART BATTALION

Rare Greensboro, NC, parole dated May 5, 1865, for Sergeant-Major Charles C. Green, of Flanner’s battery of light artillery. Excellent condition, part printed, and part filled out by hand, 3-1/2… (1300-63). Learn More »

HISTORICALLY IMPORTANT - BATTLEFIELD USED SWORD - CARRIED BY GENERAL NELSON A. MILES

HISTORICALLY IMPORTANT - BATTLEFIELD USED SWORD - CARRIED BY GENERAL NELSON A. MILES

Adopted in August 1860 for staff officers, this pattern of US Army sword was used by officers of the staff and by general officers. A mistaken designation as the “1860 staff and field sword,”… (1252-04). Learn More »

$35,000.00
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A CONFEDERATE CAPTAIN'S (ACTING MAJOR'S) UNIFORM GROUP, EDWARD CLIFTON WHARTON

A CONFEDERATE CAPTAIN'S (ACTING MAJOR'S) UNIFORM GROUP, EDWARD CLIFTON WHARTON

Offered is an outstanding uniform ensemble consisting of a frock coat, a vest, a high crowned kepi, a pair of pants and a sash. These belonged to Edward Clifton Wharton Acting Quarter Master CS Army… (1268-062). Learn More »

APPOMATTOX PAROLE OF GRANVILLE BRUCE, 1st BATTALION VA. RESERVES, PRIOR SERVICE IN THE 50th VA, CAPTURED IN LEE’S RETREAT FROM GETTYSBURG

APPOMATTOX PAROLE OF GRANVILLE BRUCE, 1st BATTALION VA. RESERVES, PRIOR SERVICE IN THE 50th VA, CAPTURED IN LEE’S RETREAT FROM GETTYSBURG

This is a very good condition Appomattox parole, partly printed and partly filled out by hand, dated April 10, 1865, at Appomattox Court House, Va., “The bearer Private Granville Bruce of Co. E… (1300-58). Learn More »

$5,500.00
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PORT HUDSON PAROLE OF GORGE H. APPEL CO. F, 1ST MISSISSIPPI LIGHT ARTILLERY, WIA, WITH RELATED WARTIME DOCUMENTS, EX-COCO COLLECTION

PORT HUDSON PAROLE OF GORGE H. APPEL CO. F, 1ST MISSISSIPPI LIGHT ARTILLERY, WIA, WITH RELATED WARTIME DOCUMENTS, EX-COCO COLLECTION

Scarce printed Port Hudson parole filled out for G.H. Appel, a private in Company F of the 1st Mississippi Artillery who had been seriously wounded by a gunshot wound in the neck at the beginning of… (1300-57). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR NAVY SEAMAN’S BLUE AND WHITE PLAID COTTON SHIRT OF JOSEPH DUFFY, USS PORT ROYAL 1862-1865, NORTH ATLANTIC BLOCKADING SQUADRON

CIVIL WAR NAVY SEAMAN’S BLUE AND WHITE PLAID COTTON SHIRT OF JOSEPH DUFFY, USS PORT ROYAL 1862-1865, NORTH ATLANTIC BLOCKADING SQUADRON

Blue and white shirt of Civil War US Ordinary Seaman Joseph Duffy, formerly on display at the Texas Civil War Museum. A stencil identified pair of white duck trousers belonging to Duffy are also… (1268-1167). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR SMOKING CAP OF JOHN F. CROSSMAN, 36th MASSACHUSETTS

CIVIL WAR SMOKING CAP OF JOHN F. CROSSMAN, 36th MASSACHUSETTS

Formerly in the collections of the Texas Civil War Museum, this is a great piece for a display focused on Civil War army camp life- an identified Massachusetts soldier’s “smoking cap.” These… (1179-342). Learn More »

CDV – LT. COLONEL WILLIAM HALLECK, 83rd NEW YORK INFANTRY

CDV – LT. COLONEL WILLIAM HALLECK, 83rd NEW YORK INFANTRY

William was 38 years old when he enlisted at New York City and was commissioned Lieutenant Colonel on 5/27/1861.  Unfortunately, his term of service and his life were cut short by disease on 1/6/1862… (1304-56). Learn More »

9th ARKANSAS INFANTRY AND 1st ARKANSAS (CONSOLIDATED) MOUNTED RIFLES OFFICER’S PAROLE: LT. H.C. FALLON, REGIMENTAL ADJUTANT, GREENSBORO MAY 1, 1865

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

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

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

“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

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.

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

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

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

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 »

RARE CDV – GENERAL STEPHEN HURLBUT

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 JOHN G. PARKE

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

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

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 CAVALRY

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

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

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 »

AN ASSEMBLAGE BOTH WAR AND POST WAR OF A GETTYSBURG  "WOLVERINE” – WILLIAM H. DUNN, 5TH AND 10TH MICHIGAN CAVALRY

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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!

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

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

DOUBLE CASED ¼ PLATE AMBROTYPES OF TWO MEMBERS BELIEVED TO BE OF THE ROME LIGHT GUARDS - COMPANY A, 8TH GEORGIA INFANTRY

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

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

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

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 »

M1851 ENLISTED MAN’S SWORD BELT - KNOX FAMILY, FREDERICKSBURG, VA

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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”

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

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

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

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 »

MASSACHUSETTS MINUTEMAN MEDAL OF CHARLES D. BACON 4th MASS INF, 1st & 4th MASS CAV: SHOWN WEARING THE MEDAL IN THE MINUTEMEN OF 1861 ROSTER

MASSACHUSETTS MINUTEMAN MEDAL OF CHARLES D. BACON 4th MASS INF, 1st & 4th MASS CAV: SHOWN WEARING THE MEDAL IN THE MINUTEMEN OF 1861 ROSTER

Authorized in 1902, these impressive, two-piece bronze medals consist of a rectangular pin-back bar reading, “MASSACHUSETTS MINUTE MEN OF 1861” and a circular drop with the  Seal of the State of… (2025-849). Learn More »

IDENTIFIED COLT 1862 POLICE REVOLVER

IDENTIFIED COLT 1862 POLICE REVOLVER

In 1861 Colt introduced two new pocket model revolvers in the more powerful .36 caliber chambering. Until that time, all of Colt’s “Pocket” guns had been .31 caliber, or in the case of some of… (2024-638). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR VERMONT CHAPLAIN’S HAVERSACK WITH GREAT PAINTED IDENTIFICATION: 15th VERMONT, SECOND VERMONT BRIGADE

CIVIL WAR VERMONT CHAPLAIN’S HAVERSACK WITH GREAT PAINTED IDENTIFICATION: 15th VERMONT, SECOND VERMONT BRIGADE

Material related to Civil War military Chaplains is extremely hard to find. This is a commercially produced “officer’s style” haversack with a great stencil in white on the reverse indicating… (2025-1851). Learn More »

TEXAN RICHARD M. GANO'S BRIGADIER GENERAL'S UNIFORM

TEXAN RICHARD M. GANO'S BRIGADIER GENERAL'S UNIFORM

Offered is the uniform Colonel/General Gano wore when he was wounded in battle. Most Confederate uniforms around today were not there, or they did not see "the elephant" (battle). Usually these are… (1268-368). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR INFANTRY SERGEANT’S FOUR-BUTTON FATIGUE BLOUSE

CIVIL WAR INFANTRY SERGEANT’S FOUR-BUTTON FATIGUE BLOUSE

This is a very good example of a very rare Civil War uniform: the 4-button blouse originally designated for “fatigue” wear in the regular army, but which quickly became the standard field uniform… (1268-268). Learn More »

1863 CIVIL WAR DIARY OF JAMES ANDERSON – 169th PENNSYLVANIA

1863 CIVIL WAR DIARY OF JAMES ANDERSON – 169th PENNSYLVANIA

This pocket-sized diary was carried by Sergeant James Anderson, of the 169th Pennsylvania Infantry.  He resided in Crawford County, PA. when he enlisted and mustered into Company I of the 169th… (1268-1032). Learn More »

THE FROCK COAT AND SASH OF COLONEL WILLIAM McCOMB, 14TH TENNESSEE INFANTRY – WIA SHARPSBURG & CHANCELLORSVILLE

THE FROCK COAT AND SASH OF COLONEL WILLIAM McCOMB, 14TH TENNESSEE INFANTRY – WIA SHARPSBURG & CHANCELLORSVILLE

William McComb was a Pennsylvanian by birth. At the age of 26 he moved to Tennessee here he engaged in business. When the Civil War began he enlisted in the 14th Tennessee Infantry soon rising to a… (1268-047). Learn More »

BEAUTIFUL 9TH ARMY CORPS RIBBON WITH 13TH N.H. IDENTIFICATION

BEAUTIFUL 9TH ARMY CORPS RIBBON WITH 13TH N.H. IDENTIFICATION

Very fine 9th Army Corps medal. Coin silver hanger at top is in the shape of a scroll and engraved “FREDERICKSBURG”. A “t-bar” pin and catch remain attached on the back. A blue ribbon (1.4”… (2025-768). 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 »

SILVER SHIELD-SHAPED ID BADGE – 144TH NEW YORK

SILVER SHIELD-SHAPED ID BADGE – 144TH NEW YORK

Offered here is a silver identification badge with t-bar pin on back. Badge is in shield shaped and engraved with “J.J. Dixon / Co. I / 144th Regt. / N.Y.V.” Badge is complete and very fine in… (2025-1119). Learn More »

SILVER IDENTIFICATION PIN FOR 104TH ILLINOIS SOLDIER – CHARLES G. PHILLIPS

SILVER IDENTIFICATION PIN FOR 104TH ILLINOIS SOLDIER – CHARLES G. PHILLIPS

The silver pin is in the shape of a Maltese Cross (5th corps badge) but that is just coincidental as our soldier was in the 14th Army Corps (Acorn-shaped corps badge). Nice silver badge, 1” square,… (1268-133). Learn More »

IDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE OFFICER'S FROCK COAT WITH EXTRAORDINARILY RARE BUTTONS

IDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE OFFICER'S FROCK COAT WITH EXTRAORDINARILY RARE BUTTONS

Offered is the uniform coat of 2nd/1st Lieutenant John Calhoun Clemson. This fine frock coat has 20 rare "CS Palmetto Guards" overcoat and cuff buttons (SC17). John Calhoun Clemson was the grandson of… (1268-056). Learn More »

LAP WRITING DESK – PRESENTED TO GENERAL BUTLER, 1864 (EX-TEXAS MUSEUM COLLECTION)

LAP WRITING DESK – PRESENTED TO GENERAL BUTLER, 1864 (EX-TEXAS MUSEUM COLLECTION)

Perhaps no popular figure of the Civil War is as controversial or contradictory as General Benjamin F. Butler.  One of the political generals to survive well into General Grant’s tenure as overall… (1268-1014). Learn More »

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 »

CDV OF PRESIDENT LINCOLN

CDV OF PRESIDENT LINCOLN

Small oval image (1.25" x 1.5") of Lincoln pasted on elaborately embossed cdv mount, with images of an eagle, shields, flags, and laurel wreaths. Blank back with no photographer information. Mount has… (1189-144). Learn More »

CDV OF MARY TODD LINCOLN

CDV OF MARY TODD LINCOLN

CDV photograph of First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln. This image was originally taken by Civil War photographer Matthew Brady in 1862. The image features lesser quality and is a copy-shot or “pirate… (1189-145). Learn More »

IDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE "TAIT TYPE" JACKET

IDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE "TAIT TYPE" JACKET

This is a rare, published, artillery shell jacket made by Peter Tait of Ireland. It was run through the Union Blockade for the Confederacy. We will present this offering in 5 parts: 1) The Tait story.… (1268-552). Learn More »

VERY SCARCE CABINET CARD PHOTO – BALTIMORE COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS FACULTY

VERY SCARCE CABINET CARD PHOTO – BALTIMORE COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS FACULTY

College of Physicians and Surgeons was incorporated in 1872 with 43 students beginning classes that fall.  In 1878 it was merged with Washington University School of Medicine.  By 1880 the combined… (1266-881). Learn More »

FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY TABLE MEDAL WITH CASE FOR SERVICE IN 9th NYSM, 83rd NY VOLUNTEERS, INSCRIBED TO CHARLES W. DOWERS, COMPANY C

FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY TABLE MEDAL WITH CASE FOR SERVICE IN 9th NYSM, 83rd NY VOLUNTEERS, INSCRIBED TO CHARLES W. DOWERS, COMPANY C

This is a very good condition die-struck bronze table medal inscribed to a Civil War veteran on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of his old unit mustering into service. The medal is in its… (2025-1195). Learn More »

A CONFEDERATE SURGEON'S GREATCOAT, SASH AND SHIRT

A CONFEDERATE SURGEON'S GREATCOAT, SASH AND SHIRT

Dr. J. P. Rasser was contracted by the Confederacy and among his duties in Georgia was the examination of Conscripts for the Army. THE OVERCOAT or army great coat is certainly "Homespun" that is a… (1268-706). Learn More »

MORTON’S BATTERY FLAG OF FORREST’S CAVALRY: EX-GUNTHER COLLECTION, CHICAGO HISTORICAL SOCIETY, & TEXAS CIVIL WAR MUSEUM

MORTON’S BATTERY FLAG OF FORREST’S CAVALRY: EX-GUNTHER COLLECTION, CHICAGO HISTORICAL SOCIETY, & TEXAS CIVIL WAR MUSEUM

This is one of two wartime Confederate flags flown by Capt. John W. Morton consecutively as guidons for his battery or simultaneously with one likely as the battery flag and the other as a personal or… (1286-621). Learn More »

GROUP OF 3 ID’D FRAMED PHOTOS – BIDDEFORD, ME; GAR IN FALMOUTH, MASS. 1905-1910; USS AGAWAM – SAMUEL TURNER 12th NEW HAMPSHIRE, US NAVY

GROUP OF 3 ID’D FRAMED PHOTOS – BIDDEFORD, ME; GAR IN FALMOUTH, MASS. 1905-1910; USS AGAWAM – SAMUEL TURNER 12th NEW HAMPSHIRE, US NAVY

This grouping of 3 antique photos includes one of GAR members standing in front a post, presumably in Falmouth.  An older, typed tag on the 2nd photo of GAR members posing in front of a building… (2025-650). Learn More »

ID PIN MADE FROM SILVER QUARTER – 17TH IOWA INFANTRY

ID PIN MADE FROM SILVER QUARTER – 17TH IOWA INFANTRY

This item is a soldier’s identification disk made from a silver Seated Liberty Quarter. The face was polished smooth and then finely engraved with initials “AS” at top with a large “B” in… (1268-123). Learn More »

SILVER 22ND CORPS BADGE ID'D TO PRIV.  EDGAR SMITH - 1ST NEW HAMPSHIRE HEAVY ARTILLERY

SILVER 22ND CORPS BADGE ID'D TO PRIV. EDGAR SMITH - 1ST NEW HAMPSHIRE HEAVY ARTILLERY

The Twenty-Second Army Corps, Department of Washington unofficially adopted this beautiful and quinquefoliate shaped badge with the center portion having raised 'crossed cannons' over cannon balls,… (2025-1156). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JAMES E. RAINS - KILLED AT MURFREESBORO

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JAMES E. RAINS - KILLED AT MURFREESBORO

The General is posed seated with one arm resting on a table. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with stars on his collar and matching dark trousers with a light thin officer’s leg stripe. In… (846-500). Learn More »

$825.00
Originally $1,550.00

VERY NICE FRAMED RARE SALT PRINT CDV OF GENERAL EPPA HUNTON – ONLY KNOWN COPY

VERY NICE FRAMED RARE SALT PRINT CDV OF GENERAL EPPA HUNTON – ONLY KNOWN COPY

Image is a vignette bust view of Eppa Hunton in a slight right profile. He wears a light double-breasted frock coat with collar insignia that is clearly visible. Contrast and clarity are good. Period… (846-496). Learn More »

$2,950.00
Originally $6,120.00

OUTSTANDINGLY CLEAR CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOHN ECHOLS BY RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER

OUTSTANDINGLY CLEAR CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOHN ECHOLS BY RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER

Crystal clear vignette CDV of Echols in Confederate uniform. He is posed looking slightly left of the camera wearing a double-breasted frock coat with a colonel’s insignia on his collar. Contrast… (846-409). Learn More »

$1,175.00
Originally $1,800.00

1268-147

SILVER 22ND CORPS ID BADGE – 1ST D.C. INFANTRY – PVT. THOMAS LYNCH

Offered here is a silver identification badge with t-bar pin on back. Badge is in the shape of a 22nd Corps pentagon cross and engraved with “Tom. / Lynch / 2 D.C.V. / Co. E.” Badge is complete… (1268-147). Learn More »

A BEYOND RARE CS ARKANSAS FROCK COAT AND "BONNET DE POLICE"

A BEYOND RARE CS ARKANSAS FROCK COAT AND "BONNET DE POLICE"

Mr. Ray Richey, owner of the Texas Civil War Museum, purchased this uniform coat and hat directly from an Arkansas estate in 2003. Twenty-six years prior to this it was acquired from the Beneux… (1268-057). Learn More »

INTRIGUING ¼ PLATE DAGUERROTYPE – FREDERIC CHAPMAN, AGE 4, ID’D WITH LOCK OF HAIR

INTRIGUING ¼ PLATE DAGUERROTYPE – FREDERIC CHAPMAN, AGE 4, ID’D WITH LOCK OF HAIR

The daguerreotype was the first commercially successful photographic process in the history of photography. Named after the inventor, Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre, each daguerreotype is a unique… (1221-51). Learn More »

SINGLE SHOT PERCUSSION PISTOL BY HOLLIS OF LONDON PRESENTED TO BEVERLY KENNON, CSN

SINGLE SHOT PERCUSSION PISTOL BY HOLLIS OF LONDON PRESENTED TO BEVERLY KENNON, CSN

Offered here is a single shot .54 caliber percussion pistol is a product of gunmaker Richard Hollis of London, England, and identified to a navy officer who served in the U.S. and C.S. navies. The… (1268-689). Learn More »

PRESENTATION FIELD MANUAL TO THE LT. COLONEL OF THE 1st RHODE ISLAND

PRESENTATION FIELD MANUAL TO THE LT. COLONEL OF THE 1st RHODE ISLAND

A very good copy of Coppee’s “Field Manual of Evolutions of the Line …” Green cloth binding with impressed eagle with shield and strars on the covers and gilt title on the spine. Printed by… (2024-2381). Learn More »

CDV OF CAPTAIN ELLIOT, C.S.A.

CDV OF CAPTAIN ELLIOT, C.S.A.

This CDV shows a bust view of a bearded man in civilian clothes. He wears a dark jacket, his vest unbuttoned, and a cravat. A period ink inscription reads: “Capt. Elliot C.S.A.” Sadly, we do not… (846-509). Learn More »

CDV OF JOHN BANKHEAD MAGRUDER

CDV OF JOHN BANKHEAD MAGRUDER

This CDV shows a waist-up view of General John B. Magruder in his full military regalia. This image is a copy of an earlier image which has been enlarged to show the waist-up view. Because of this,… (846-504). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE SURGEON, DR. J.S. LEWIS

CDV OF CONFEDERATE SURGEON, DR. J.S. LEWIS

This CDV shows a bust view of a bearded civilian man wearing a dark jacket and necktie. An ink notation below his photograph reads: “Dr. J.S. Lewis / Surgeon C.S.A.” The image is light in… (846-502). Learn More »

POW ART BONE CUP IN CASE, ID’D TO 93RD NEW YORK VOLUNTEERS

POW ART BONE CUP IN CASE, ID’D TO 93RD NEW YORK VOLUNTEERS

Bone cup with brass rim and base was prisoner of war art made in Libby Prison. Brass rim is engraved with, “CAPT. H.C.NEWTON, 93RD REGT. N.Y. VOL. SEPT. 19TH, 1864”. Bone is engraved with,… (172-3053). Learn More »

LATE- WAR FULL-STANDING VIEW OF LT. COL. WILBUR REID, TRIGG’S BATTALION PARTISAN RANGERS, MISSING HIS LEG

LATE- WAR FULL-STANDING VIEW OF LT. COL. WILBUR REID, TRIGG’S BATTALION PARTISAN RANGERS, MISSING HIS LEG

This CDV shows a full standing view of Lieutenant Colonel Reid of the 36th Virginia. The dapper lieutenant colonel who had his left leg recently amputated stands confidently with his wooden crutches… (846-406). Learn More »

UNION SOLDIER’S STENCIL OF JAMES H. GIBBS, 97th NEW YORK: HE FUDGED HIS AGE GOING INTO THE ARMY AND HIS NAME AFTER GETTING OUT

UNION SOLDIER’S STENCIL OF JAMES H. GIBBS, 97th NEW YORK: HE FUDGED HIS AGE GOING INTO THE ARMY AND HIS NAME AFTER GETTING OUT

Stories of boys lying about their age in order to get into the army and “see the elephant,” are not uncommon. Rarer are men at the other end of the age spectrum, over the 44-year age limit for… (490-7295). Learn More »

NAMED CONFEDERATE CARTRIDGE BOX

NAMED CONFEDERATE CARTRIDGE BOX

This leather pouch is a homespun Southern copy of the typical “Pattern 1861” infantry cartridge box of the time with soldier’s name carved on flap. The large outer flap has the slightly… (1268-023). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR SOLDIER’S STENCIL OF SHEPHERD B. CRAM -  17th N.H. CONSOLIDATED WITH THE 2nd NEW HAMPSHIRE BEFORE GETTYSBURG

CIVIL WAR SOLDIER’S STENCIL OF SHEPHERD B. CRAM - 17th N.H. CONSOLIDATED WITH THE 2nd NEW HAMPSHIRE BEFORE GETTYSBURG

Civil War items don’t get much more personal or identifiable than a soldier’s stencil. These were commercial products marketed to soldiers and to their friends and family as a considerate parting… (490-7292). Learn More »

MARYLAND FAMILY PHOTO ALBUM: LEANDER DOLL, 1st POTOMAC HOME BRIGADE

MARYLAND FAMILY PHOTO ALBUM: LEANDER DOLL, 1st POTOMAC HOME BRIGADE

This Civil War family photo album still contains seven carte-de-visite format albumen photos of children, some with period identifications on the pages noting them as members of the Doll family, along… (2025-259). Learn More »

SCARCE VIEW OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL THOMAS ROSSER FROM THE ALBUM OF R. CHANNING PRICE PRESENTED TO HIM BY JEB STUART

SCARCE VIEW OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL THOMAS ROSSER FROM THE ALBUM OF R. CHANNING PRICE PRESENTED TO HIM BY JEB STUART

CDV is a full standing view of Thomas L. Rosser wearing a dark civilian frock coat with a white vest and dark cravat with matching white trousers. He holds his dark hat in his hand, just behind his… (846-497). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL “EXTRA BILLY” SMITH

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL “EXTRA BILLY” SMITH

Image is a bust view of Smith in a light-colored double-breasted frock coat with general’s insignia clearly visible on the collar. Clarity and contrast are good. Paper has light surface dirt with a… (846-506). Learn More »

FULL STANDING CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOHN PEGRAM

FULL STANDING CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOHN PEGRAM

Image shows the General posed leaning against a tall half column. He wears a light-colored double-breasted frock coat with dark trousers and holds a dark low crowned cap in his hand. Contrast and… (846-507). Learn More »

ID’D GILHAM’S MANUAL FOR VOLUNTEERS & MIITIA – BRIGADIER GENERAL THOMAS BUTLER, 9th BRIGADE, ALABAMA MILITIA

ID’D GILHAM’S MANUAL FOR VOLUNTEERS & MIITIA – BRIGADIER GENERAL THOMAS BUTLER, 9th BRIGADE, ALABAMA MILITIA

After John Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry, Governor Wise, of Virginia, ordered Major William Gilham to write a manual to train volunteers and militia. Finished in the fall of 1860, it was entitled… (1268-049). Learn More »

SILVER MOUNTED PRESENTATION WOOD FIFE OF EUGENE JEWELL 18th OHIO: CAPTURED AT STONES RIVER; HE SERVED BESIDE TWO OF HIS SONS, AND UNDER ONE OF THEM!

SILVER MOUNTED PRESENTATION WOOD FIFE OF EUGENE JEWELL 18th OHIO: CAPTURED AT STONES RIVER; HE SERVED BESIDE TWO OF HIS SONS, AND UNDER ONE OF THEM!

This is not only a real, identified Civil War fife—in contrast to the vast sea of postwar and even wartime fifes out there with bogus inscriptions and stampings- but also a great piece of Civil War… (1268-166). Learn More »

CDV OF US GENERAL WILLIAM BUEL FRANKLIN

CDV OF US GENERAL WILLIAM BUEL FRANKLIN

CDV is a waist-up sitting view of General William B. Franklin. He is wearing a dark colored double breasted frock coat with shoulder boards. Reverse is marked with the photographer’s imprint which… (2025-316). Learn More »

SILVERED PRESENTATION FIFE TO MARTIN MURPHY, 4th NEW YORK VOLUNTEERS, 17th NY VETERAN ZOUAVES, AND REGULAR ARMY

SILVERED PRESENTATION FIFE TO MARTIN MURPHY, 4th NEW YORK VOLUNTEERS, 17th NY VETERAN ZOUAVES, AND REGULAR ARMY

This elegant silvered fife, 15-1/4” long, bears a great presentation and was carried by a company musician with Civil War service in two New York regiments, one of them a zouave regiment, and… (1268-167). Learn More »

ID’D NEW MANUAL OF THE BAYONET – CAPT. THOMAS HOYT, ASSISTANT ADJUTANT GEN. OF VOLUNTEERS

ID’D NEW MANUAL OF THE BAYONET – CAPT. THOMAS HOYT, ASSISTANT ADJUTANT GEN. OF VOLUNTEERS

This copy of A New Manual of the Bayonet was published in 1861 by D. Van Nostrand and, according to a small pasted tag of the period, was purchased directly from the Metropolitan Book Store in… (1268-284). Learn More »

VERY RARE AMBROTYPE OF VMI CADET W.P. ROBINSON – 1st LT. 13th BATTALION, VIRGINIA ARTILLERY (RINGGOLD’S BATTERY), PHOTO FEATURED IN CONFEDERATE VETERAN MAGAZINE

VERY RARE AMBROTYPE OF VMI CADET W.P. ROBINSON – 1st LT. 13th BATTALION, VIRGINIA ARTILLERY (RINGGOLD’S BATTERY), PHOTO FEATURED IN CONFEDERATE VETERAN MAGAZINE

This singular ¼ plate ambrotype photograph shows a future Confederate Lieutenant “Willie” Robinson standing proudly in his Virginia Military Institute uniform.  His hair is closely cropped, his… (846-580). Learn More »

UNITED CONFEDERATE VETERANS PAINT-DECORATED DRUM- C.S. NATIONAL FLAGS, SHIELD, LIBERTY CAP; MOUNTED WITH PHOTO OF DRUMMER; WITH DRUMSTICKS

UNITED CONFEDERATE VETERANS PAINT-DECORATED DRUM- C.S. NATIONAL FLAGS, SHIELD, LIBERTY CAP; MOUNTED WITH PHOTO OF DRUMMER; WITH DRUMSTICKS

The drum is a rod tension snare drum 12 inches tall and 16-1/2 inches in diameter. The rims, heads, and screw tightened snare are intact and in place, with the snare showing just two or three loose… (2025-54). Learn More »

CABINET CARD PHOTO OF CAPT. AUGUSTUS C. BROWN, 4TH N.Y.H.A.

CABINET CARD PHOTO OF CAPT. AUGUSTUS C. BROWN, 4TH N.Y.H.A.

This is a 4” x 5.5” photograph on a 6” x 8” mount. Chest-up photograph of Captain Augustus C. Brown in uniform. He wears a single-breasted frock with captain’s shoulder boards visible. Image… (2023-679). Learn More »

BOOK – A BAND OF BROTHERS: PHOTOGRAPHIC EPILOGUE TO MARYLANDERS IN THE CONFEDERACY

BOOK – A BAND OF BROTHERS: PHOTOGRAPHIC EPILOGUE TO MARYLANDERS IN THE CONFEDERACY

By Daniel Hartzler, black hard cover with gold foil imprint of cover and spine, 1992, 9” x 12”, 231 pages, index. Condition is good, although some notations throughout, and last ten pages are… (1266-1074). Learn More »

JULY 1863 LETTER BY FAMED COL. JOSHUA LAWRENCE CHAMBERLAIN OF THE 20TH MAINE

JULY 1863 LETTER BY FAMED COL. JOSHUA LAWRENCE CHAMBERLAIN OF THE 20TH MAINE

This letter comes from the hand of famed Colonel Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain of the 20th Maine and is written to his wife from his shelter tent in the Shenandoah Valley near Front Royal. Dated July… (557-250). Learn More »

GETTYSBURG MICHIGAN CAVALRY BRIGADE SPENCER RIFLE: SECOND DELIVERY “COPELAND” SPENCER, SERIAL #1811 WITH CONFEDERATE “Q” CLEANED AND REPAIRED STAMP

GETTYSBURG MICHIGAN CAVALRY BRIGADE SPENCER RIFLE: SECOND DELIVERY “COPELAND” SPENCER, SERIAL #1811 WITH CONFEDERATE “Q” CLEANED AND REPAIRED STAMP

M1860 Spencer Army Rifles are highly sought after and one falling in the serial number range for issue in Custer’s Michigan Cavalry Brigade before Gettysburg is a holy grail for many. This one has… (172-6073). Learn More »

HANDSOME INSCRIBED MODEL 1850 STAFF AND FIELD OFFICER'S SWORD IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - ALBERT G. NEWSON, 193RD NEW YORK INFANTRY

HANDSOME INSCRIBED MODEL 1850 STAFF AND FIELD OFFICER'S SWORD IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - ALBERT G. NEWSON, 193RD NEW YORK INFANTRY

Here is a very handsome and inscribed, original Model 1850 Officer's Staff and Field imported sword complete with its original metal scabbard. On the scabbard mount of this Civil War edged weapon is a… (490-06). Learn More »

$2,400.00
Originally $2,800.00

IDENTIFIED CIVIL WAR SOLDIERS’ GROUPING OF THE HEALEY/ HALEY FAMILY OF VERMONT: JOHN HALEY, 4th VERMONT, WIA SPOTTSYLVANIA AND CEDAR CREEK: LETTERS AND PHOTOS OF HIM AND BROTHER

IDENTIFIED CIVIL WAR SOLDIERS’ GROUPING OF THE HEALEY/ HALEY FAMILY OF VERMONT: JOHN HALEY, 4th VERMONT, WIA SPOTTSYLVANIA AND CEDAR CREEK: LETTERS AND PHOTOS OF HIM AND BROTHER

This grouping came from the Healy family of Vermont and relates to John Haley, Jr., (1843-1901,) who enlisted at Mt. Holly, VT, on August 7, 1862, and mustered into Co. C, 4th Vermont Infantry as a… (915-22). Learn More »

SERVICE MEMORIAL FOR CHARLES M. THOMPSON, COMPANY "L", BAXTER'S ZOUAVES (72ND PENNSYLVANIA VOLS) - DIED OF WOUNDS RECEIVED AT THE BATTLE OF ANTIETAM

SERVICE MEMORIAL FOR CHARLES M. THOMPSON, COMPANY "L", BAXTER'S ZOUAVES (72ND PENNSYLVANIA VOLS) - DIED OF WOUNDS RECEIVED AT THE BATTLE OF ANTIETAM

Executed in pen and ink, the memorial measures 16 x 18", mounted on heavy card paper within a glassed, dark wooden period frame, measuring 25 x 25.5", with contemporary paper backing and hang-wire.… (457-44). Learn More »

$475.00
Originally $695.00

HEAD VIEW CDV OF 2/LT. EDWARD C. COOPER, 9TH NEW YORK INFANTRY, KILLED IN ACTION AT ANTIETAM

HEAD VIEW CDV OF 2/LT. EDWARD C. COOPER, 9TH NEW YORK INFANTRY, KILLED IN ACTION AT ANTIETAM

Image is a bust view of Lieutenant Edward C. Cooper of the 9th New York Infantry aka “Hawkins Zouaves.” The image is a bust view of Cooper looking directly into the camera. He is shown wearing a… (457-32). Learn More »

$425.00
Originally $600.00

SELECTION OF SIGNATURES - US NAVAL OFFICERS; REDUCED PRICES

The following signatures are all on signature cards and are not clipped from documents. Each card is pasted to a sheet from an autograph album. The cards generally measure 3” x 1.75”. These… (215-). Learn More »

SELECTION OF SIGNATURES - UNION GENERALS; REDUCED PRICES

The following signatures are all on signature cards and are not clipped from documents. Each card is pasted to a sheet from an autograph album. The cards generally measure 3” x 1.75”. These… (215-). Learn More »

SELECTION OF SIGNATURES - PRESIDENT LINCOLN'S CABINET MEMBERS - REDUCED PRICES

The following signatures are all on signature cards and are not clipped from documents. Each card is pasted to a sheet from an autograph album. The cards generally measure 3” x 1.75”. These… (215-). Learn More »

SELECTION OF SIGNATURES - SUPREME COURT JUSTICES; REDUCED PRICES

The following signatures are all on signature cards and are not clipped from documents. Each card is pasted to a sheet from an autograph album. The cards generally measure 3” x 1.75”. These… (215-). Learn More »

CASED PRESENTATION SWORD OF LT. ASAPH O. DODGE, 16th NEW YORK, WITH BATTLE HONORS

CASED PRESENTATION SWORD OF LT. ASAPH O. DODGE, 16th NEW YORK, WITH BATTLE HONORS

This officer’s sword not only bears a presentation inscription on the upper scabbard mount and battle honors on the middle mount, it comes with its original gold bullion officer’s sword knot and… (1052-1134). Learn More »

A RARE SURVIVOR: EARLY-WAR CONFEDERATE MARKED BRITISH P53 ARTILLERY CARBINE #1500 WITH A TENNESSEE PROVENANCE

A RARE SURVIVOR: EARLY-WAR CONFEDERATE MARKED BRITISH P53 ARTILLERY CARBINE #1500 WITH A TENNESSEE PROVENANCE

British artillery carbines were used by both Confederate cavalry and infantry: in October 1862 Jeb Stuart wanted to exchange rifles carried by some his troopers for “Enfield carbines (artillery) in… (846-571). Learn More »

CDV OF ADMIRAL WILLIAM B. SHUBRICK

CDV OF ADMIRAL WILLIAM B. SHUBRICK

This is a carte de visite is a full standing view of Shubrick in dress uniform. Image is clear with good contrast. Shubrick is wearing a full dress uniform with double-breasted jacket with braided… (431-28). Learn More »

CDV OF COMMODORE JAMES L. LARDNER

CDV OF COMMODORE JAMES L. LARDNER

This is a carte de visite is a bust view of Lardner in uniform. Image is clear with good contrast. Lardner is an old gentleman wearing double-breasted frock with shoulder straps. Plain mount is… (431-12). Learn More »

DUG CIVIL WAR ID DISK FOR 12TH PENNSYLVANIA RESERVES (41st PENNSYLVANIA) SOLDIER

DUG CIVIL WAR ID DISK FOR 12TH PENNSYLVANIA RESERVES (41st PENNSYLVANIA) SOLDIER

Front of the tag has a bust of General McClellan surrounded by “MAJOR GENERAL GEO. B. MCCLELLAN / WAR OF 1861.” Face is dark with gilt remaining in the low areas. Reverse is stamped “DANIEL… (1000-1836). Learn More »

$1,800.00
Originally $2,250.00

CIVIL WAR VETERAN’S WATCH FOB: 96th PENNSYLVANIA

CIVIL WAR VETERAN’S WATCH FOB: 96th PENNSYLVANIA

A white metal shield-shaped watch or key fob stamped “W E HAY, G.A.R. No. 146 Colorado. PO. Pa.” with crossed rifles with bayonets and three chain links. Measures approx. 1" x 1 1/4". Pennsylvania… (2024-2393). Learn More »

PAINTED KNAPSACK OF L. M. LORENTZ, 1st MARYLAND, POTOMAC HOME BRIGADE, WOUNDED IN ACTION ON CULP’S HILL AT GETTYSBURG JULY 3, 1863

PAINTED KNAPSACK OF L. M. LORENTZ, 1st MARYLAND, POTOMAC HOME BRIGADE, WOUNDED IN ACTION ON CULP’S HILL AT GETTYSBURG JULY 3, 1863

This knapsack is clearly identified in old, original, dead-real white paint on the upper back of the outer flap with “L.M.L.” in block letters, the soldier’s initials, and his unit in an arc… (846-589). Learn More »

$4,500.00
ON HOLD

FOLDING MAP OF VIRGINIA – ID’D TO COLONEL JOHN TOWERS, 8th GEORGIA INFANTRY – WIA GETTYSBURG

FOLDING MAP OF VIRGINIA – ID’D TO COLONEL JOHN TOWERS, 8th GEORGIA INFANTRY – WIA GETTYSBURG

This map was part of the wartime collection of John Towers, Colonel of the 8th Georgia Infantry and comes to us in a good condition given its age and use.  This high-quality map is a Lloyd’s… (846-561). Learn More »

CONFEDERATE GENERAL LAWRENCE M. KEITT: PHYSICAL ASSAULTS IN THE SENATE AND HOUSE; MORTALLY WOUNDED BEULAH CHURCH (COLD HARBOR) 1864

CONFEDERATE GENERAL LAWRENCE M. KEITT: PHYSICAL ASSAULTS IN THE SENATE AND HOUSE; MORTALLY WOUNDED BEULAH CHURCH (COLD HARBOR) 1864

A period CDV size albumen image, 2” by 3-1/8” mounted on a thin card or page 5-1/2” by 8-1/2.” The photo is of a retouched image of Keitt in civilian clothes altered to create a… (1266-247). Learn More »

“WAR OF 1861” EAGLE IDENTIFICATION DISK: 15th NEW HAMPSHIRE, SIEGE OF PORT HUDSON AND THE TWO ASSAULTS

“WAR OF 1861” EAGLE IDENTIFICATION DISK: 15th NEW HAMPSHIRE, SIEGE OF PORT HUDSON AND THE TWO ASSAULTS

A very good example of a Civil War “Eagle/War of 1861” pattern identification disk worn by a soldier who saw action in the siege of Port Hudson from May 27 to July 9, 1863, Gen. Nathaniel… (172-6078). Learn More »

$1,850.00
ON HOLD

2ND PA CAVALRY VETERAN’S IDENTIFICATION SHIELD

2ND PA CAVALRY VETERAN’S IDENTIFICATION SHIELD

The badge is brass, made in the shield shape popular for identification pins during war and is pierced at the top for suspension. The face had the outline of a billowing banner or pennant engraved at… (172-6082). Learn More »

CABINET CARD IMAGE OF MAJOR THEOPHILUS HOLMES

CABINET CARD IMAGE OF MAJOR THEOPHILUS HOLMES

This is a 4.25” x 6.5” cabinet card photograph of Holmes in his Federal Major’s uniform. In this chest-up view, he is wearing a double-breasted officer’s frock with Major’s shoulder straps.… (1189-132). Learn More »

CDV OF SETH KINMAN BY MATTHEW BRADY

CDV OF SETH KINMAN BY MATTHEW BRADY

This CDV shows Seth Kinman seated as he holds his rifle. He wears pioneer clothing made of animal skins. A large bowie knife hangs from his waistbelt. Kinman is most known for his “pioneer… (2024-1746). Learn More »

EXCEPTIONAL CIVIL WAR ID DISK – POW CHARLES BADGER, 9th MARYLAND, Co. G

EXCEPTIONAL CIVIL WAR ID DISK – POW CHARLES BADGER, 9th MARYLAND, Co. G

This is an exciting piece of specifically identified Civil War history.  This ID disk is in wonderful condition and reads “CHARLES BADGER CO. G 9TH MD. V. ENLISTED JUNE 30TH 1863 BALTIMORE”. … (490-7167). Learn More »

REMARKABLE ID DISC BELONGING TO GETTYSBURG CAMPAIGN COMBAT VETERAN

REMARKABLE ID DISC BELONGING TO GETTYSBURG CAMPAIGN COMBAT VETERAN

This exceedingly rare ID disc belonged to Jas. H. Smythe of Co. H, 2nd (Maryland) E.S. Volunteers - a 9-month regiment.  He enlisted on February 19, 1862 in Baltimore, Maryland at age 42. Before the… (490-7168). Learn More »

$2,500.00
ON HOLD

IDENTIFICATION SHIELD OF JAMES H. WOODS, 29th MASSACHUSETTS: WITH THE IRISH BRIGADE ON THE PENINSULA AND AT ANTIETAM!

IDENTIFICATION SHIELD OF JAMES H. WOODS, 29th MASSACHUSETTS: WITH THE IRISH BRIGADE ON THE PENINSULA AND AT ANTIETAM!

This jeweler-made identification shield is similar to the hollow-stamped silver varieties, but is made of flat metal, though measuring about the same as that type, roughly an inch from point to point.… (172-6075). Learn More »

BUST CDV OF UNION ARMY SURGEON WHO WAS LATER AWARDED THE MEDAL OF HONOR

BUST CDV OF UNION ARMY SURGEON WHO WAS LATER AWARDED THE MEDAL OF HONOR

Image is a bust view of Dr. Henry R. Tilton posed in three-quarter right profile in the uniform of a Union 1st Lieutenant. Bottom of image has a period pencil inscription of “DR. TILDEN.” Image is… (945-223). Learn More »

$695.00
Originally $950.00

STANDING CDV OF GENERAL CHARLES D. JAMESON

STANDING CDV OF GENERAL CHARLES D. JAMESON

Image shows Jameson posed with one hand resting on a podium and the other on his hip. Just to one side of him is a high-backed chair. The General wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with matching… (259-66). Learn More »

$85.00
Originally $112.00

CDV PHOTOGRAPH OF POET ALFRED TENNYSON

CDV PHOTOGRAPH OF POET ALFRED TENNYSON

This is a seated studio view of Tennyson. Image is clear with good contrast. Mount is clean and in good condition. A pencil identification appears on the front and back. Photographer’s backmark is a… (259-165). Learn More »

$80.00
Originally $135.00

UNMOUNTED OVAL SALT PRINT: LAWYER, FOREIGN MINISTER, US AND CS CONGRESSMAN, CONFEDERATE GENERAL AND NEW YORK SUPREME COURT JUSTICE  ROGER A. PRYOR

UNMOUNTED OVAL SALT PRINT: LAWYER, FOREIGN MINISTER, US AND CS CONGRESSMAN, CONFEDERATE GENERAL AND NEW YORK SUPREME COURT JUSTICE ROGER A. PRYOR

A nice, clear 5-1/4” by 7-1/2” oval salt print photo hinged at the top rear to a white cardstock backing 8-1/2” by 10-3/4.” Pryor is shown in formal civilian attire, long hair combed to the… (1266-238). Learn More »

1862 ALS PROFESSOR HENRY B. SMITH, UNION THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY IN NEW YORK

1862 ALS PROFESSOR HENRY B. SMITH, UNION THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY IN NEW YORK

1 page letter in ink on blue paper; measures 4 15/16” x 7 7/8”. Dated “Union Theol. Semy. / New York / June 14, 1862”. Fine condition, all text legible. Fold lines; one minor ink smear approx.… (337-304). Learn More »

$75.00
Originally $100.00

1863 ALS PUBLISHER CHARLES O. PERRINE TO CONNECTICUT ADJ. GEN. JOSEPH D. WILLIAMS

1863 ALS PUBLISHER CHARLES O. PERRINE TO CONNECTICUT ADJ. GEN. JOSEPH D. WILLIAMS

1 page letter in ink, measures 8” x 9 ¾”.  Dated Indianapolis, Indiana, May 25, 1863. The Library of Congress records several maps published by Perrine during the Civil War, including… (337-305). Learn More »

$115.00
Originally $150.00

RARE SKETCH OF THE ROGERS HOUSE ON THE EMMITSBURG ROAD GETTYSBURG BY 9TH MASS BATTERY VETERAN & ARTIST RICHARD HOLLAND

RARE SKETCH OF THE ROGERS HOUSE ON THE EMMITSBURG ROAD GETTYSBURG BY 9TH MASS BATTERY VETERAN & ARTIST RICHARD HOLLAND

This full page black and white sketch meas. approx. 7.75 x 4.50 inches. This sketch is looking south down the Emmitsburg Road and shows a reddish brown house with a large bank barn between the house… (955-58). Learn More »

$1,500.00
Originally $2,000.00

1863 DATED FULL PAGE SKETCH OF A SCENE ALONG THE LOUDON & ALEXANDRIA RAILROAD BY 9TH MASSACHUSETTS BATTERY ARTIST RICHARD HOLLAND

1863 DATED FULL PAGE SKETCH OF A SCENE ALONG THE LOUDON & ALEXANDRIA RAILROAD BY 9TH MASSACHUSETTS BATTERY ARTIST RICHARD HOLLAND

Page meas. approx. 9.75 x 6.50 inches and contains a sketch of an unknown ford on a creek near the Loudon & Alexandria railroad. The view is probably drawn from the tracks looking off to one side.… (955-33). Learn More »

$225.00
Originally $300.00

SKETCHES IN VIRGINIA BY RICHARD HOLLAND, 9TH MASSACHUSETTS LIGHT ARTILLERY – “ON THE LOUDON & ALEXANDRIA R.R.”, FEBRUARY, 1863

SKETCHES IN VIRGINIA BY RICHARD HOLLAND, 9TH MASSACHUSETTS LIGHT ARTILLERY – “ON THE LOUDON & ALEXANDRIA R.R.”, FEBRUARY, 1863

Here is an original sketch completed by Richard Holland, who created outstanding sketchbooks of locations and battle scenes that he experienced while a soldier in the 9th Massachusetts Artillery. This… (955-23). Learn More »

$225.00
Originally $300.00

CARTE DE VISITE UNION SOLDIER ISAAC SHENNAN

CARTE DE VISITE UNION SOLDIER ISAAC SHENNAN

Backmark: “Whitehurst Gallery/ Washington, D.C.” Plus 1864-66 “Proprietory” 2 cent stamp. Reverse pencil inscription: “Co. A 9th/ U.S. V.V. (incomplete identification.) Front margin signed,… (766-964). Learn More »

$40.00
Originally $60.00

WOUNDED AT GETTYSBURG!  1/6 PLATE AMBROTYPE OF PVT. AURELIUS JAMES DULA, 22ND NORTH CAROLINA

WOUNDED AT GETTYSBURG! 1/6 PLATE AMBROTYPE OF PVT. AURELIUS JAMES DULA, 22ND NORTH CAROLINA

Sixth plate hand-gilt ambrotype. Leatherette case. Anonymous artist. North Carolina. Private Aurelius James “A.J.” Dula (1843 - 1913), a member of Company A (the "Caldwell Rough and Ready… (846-577). Learn More »

ALBUMEN STYLE PRINT OF JOHN BROWN, MARKED 1858

ALBUMEN STYLE PRINT OF JOHN BROWN, MARKED 1858

John Brown is among the most celebrated and vilified figures in American History.  His efforts to end slavery differed from the traditional path of democratic legislation and ventured into the… (1266-430). Learn More »

$1,200.00
ON HOLD

“WAR OF 1861” SILVER IDENTIFICATION SHIELD OF DENNIS TITUS - 31st NEW JERSEY, LATER IN THE 11th PA CAVALRY

“WAR OF 1861” SILVER IDENTIFICATION SHIELD OF DENNIS TITUS - 31st NEW JERSEY, LATER IN THE 11th PA CAVALRY

Dog tags were not an item of issue in the Civil War and soldiers wishing to carry some ready form of identification were thrown upon their own resources, with various commercial suppliers offering a… (172-6076). Learn More »

CABINET CARD OF DUDLEY M. DUBOSE – “AN UNRECONSTRUCTED CONFEDERATE”

CABINET CARD OF DUDLEY M. DUBOSE – “AN UNRECONSTRUCTED CONFEDERATE”

This is a post-Civil War photograph of DuBose in civilian clothes. This is a nice 4.25” x 6.5” cabinet card photograph. The image is a studio view of the man facing right. The plain mount features… (1266-818). Learn More »

A SOUVENIR FROM STONEWALL JACKSON'S HOUSE

A SOUVENIR FROM STONEWALL JACKSON'S HOUSE

This attractive 11” x 14” unframed display features a 2 5/8” x 1 1/4” piece of coverlet that was owned by Colonel Elijah W. Penny who had service in three Indiana Union regiments and was… (M26440). Learn More »

IDENTIFIED US NAVAL OFFICER’S GROUPING OF CHARLES S. NORTON

IDENTIFIED US NAVAL OFFICER’S GROUPING OF CHARLES S. NORTON

An identified US naval officer’s grouping with an old family note and coming from Charles Stuart Norton (1836-1911,) an officer who put in 43 years of service from his graduation from Annapolis in… (766-2056). Learn More »

THREE 1870s - 1880s PHOTOGRAPHS OF WILLIAM MILLER OWEN, WASHINGTON ARTILLERY- AUTHOR OF THE UNIT HISTORY

THREE 1870s - 1880s PHOTOGRAPHS OF WILLIAM MILLER OWEN, WASHINGTON ARTILLERY- AUTHOR OF THE UNIT HISTORY

This group consists of three original photographs of William Miller Owen who served in the Washington Artillery of New Orleans during the Civil War as Adjutant, Major and Lt. Colonel, later commanded… (1266-815). Learn More »

IDENTIFIED FRAMED TINTYPE OF PHILIP ARNOLD, 15TH VIRGINIA CAVALRY

IDENTIFIED FRAMED TINTYPE OF PHILIP ARNOLD, 15TH VIRGINIA CAVALRY

Philip M. Arnold was born in King George, Virginia in 1837.  According to records, he enlisted as a Second Lieutenant on February 10, 1862 and mustered into Company C of the 15th Virginia Battalion… (1266-1009). Learn More »

ID’D BUST VIEW OF 143RD NEW YORK OFFICER IN CIVILIAN CLOTHES

ID’D BUST VIEW OF 143RD NEW YORK OFFICER IN CIVILIAN CLOTHES

Image is a bust view of Jirah I. Young in a dark civilian suit. Contrast and clarity are good. Mount has clipped corners. Paper and mount have light surface dirt. Below the image the paper is lightly… (1179-1927). Learn More »

VIGNETTE BUST VIEW OF 143RD NEW YORK CAPTAIN WITH PERIOD INK ID

VIGNETTE BUST VIEW OF 143RD NEW YORK CAPTAIN WITH PERIOD INK ID

CDV is a vignette bust view of Edward H. Pinney in the uniform of a Union captain. The photographer made an attempt at highlighting the coat buttons and shoulder strap borders. Bottom of the image has… (1179-1921). Learn More »

IDENTIFIED ISSUE RED BLANKET OF THEODORE P. BOWKER                          13th MASSACHUSETTS - DIED OF WOUNDS AT ANTIETAM!

IDENTIFIED ISSUE RED BLANKET OF THEODORE P. BOWKER 13th MASSACHUSETTS - DIED OF WOUNDS AT ANTIETAM!

This is a rare, early-war, identified Massachusetts issue red blanket carried by a soldier in the 13th Massachusetts who was wounded at Antietam on Sept. 17, 1862, and died of those wounds at a U.S.… (490-7138). Learn More »

$6,500.00
Originally $7,500.00

GROUP OF PHOTOGRAPHS AND DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE FEAMSTER FAMILY – 14TH VIRGINIA CAVALRY

GROUP OF PHOTOGRAPHS AND DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE FEAMSTER FAMILY – 14TH VIRGINIA CAVALRY

Offered on our website as item #2020-414 was a photograph and some documents related to Samuel W. N. Feamster of the 14th Virginia Cavalry. This lot of documents pertain to his son, Claude Newman… (2020-413). Learn More »

$50.00
Originally $80.00

BUST VIEW CDV OF COL. CLINTON MACDOUGALL, 111th NY, WOUNDED AT GETTYSBURG

BUST VIEW CDV OF COL. CLINTON MACDOUGALL, 111th NY, WOUNDED AT GETTYSBURG

Here’s one for those of you who enjoy regimental commanders of Gettysburg! Here we have a bust view CDV of the colonel of the 111th New York, Col. Clinton MacDougall. In this profile view, one of… (2024-1288). Learn More »

RARE ID’D FIELD PRESENTATION BUGLE JACOB KECK - 7TH NEW YORK, 9TH NYSM (83RD NY), 97TH NEW YORK

RARE ID’D FIELD PRESENTATION BUGLE JACOB KECK - 7TH NEW YORK, 9TH NYSM (83RD NY), 97TH NEW YORK

This handsome instrument is in exquisite condition and is professionally inscribed in cursive with the words, “Presented to / J. F. Keck, / By the Members of the / 9th N.Y.S.M / in the Field. /… (2024-1443). Learn More »

NICE CLEAR BUST VIEW OF 143RD NEW YORK OFFICER WEARING 20TH CORPS BADGE - PERIOD INK ID

NICE CLEAR BUST VIEW OF 143RD NEW YORK OFFICER WEARING 20TH CORPS BADGE - PERIOD INK ID

CDV is of Wallace W. Hill wearing a dark single-breasted frock coat with black felt collar and shoulder straps. Attached to his left breast is a commercially made 20TH Corps badge consisting of a… (1179-1917). Learn More »

INK ID BUST VIEW OF DE WITT J. APGAR OF THE 143RD NEW YORK

INK ID BUST VIEW OF DE WITT J. APGAR OF THE 143RD NEW YORK

Image is a bust view CDV of Apgar in a dark frock coat. Contrast and clarity are very good. Mount has clipped corners while the paper does show some light foxing. Image has two short faint fold lines… (1179-1916). Learn More »

PERIOD INK IDENTIFIED BUST VIEW OF 143RD NEW YORK PRIVATE

PERIOD INK IDENTIFIED BUST VIEW OF 143RD NEW YORK PRIVATE

CDV is of Adelbert A. Carrier in a dark frock coat. He is a rather young-looking fellow sporting a goatee. Contrast and clarity are very good. Mount has clipped corners and some light edge dirt. Paper… (1179-1915). Learn More »

IDENTIFIED CASEY’S INFANTRY TACTICS OF LT. E.A. WILSON, BERDAN’S SHARPSHOOTERS, AT GETTYSBURG, CORPORAL TO 1st LIEUTENANT TWICE WIA

IDENTIFIED CASEY’S INFANTRY TACTICS OF LT. E.A. WILSON, BERDAN’S SHARPSHOOTERS, AT GETTYSBURG, CORPORAL TO 1st LIEUTENANT TWICE WIA

This is a good condition copy of volume 1 of Casey’s Infantry Tactics, officially adopted by the Army in August 1862 and this copy was printed by Van Nostrand that year. Volume 1 encompasses the… (2024-1968). Learn More »

WILLIAM J. HAND 3rd PA RESERVES: GREAT BROWN INK TAGGED CANTEEN, G.A.R.  SOLDIER’S MEMORIAL, CASED PHOTO IN UNIFORM, BEAUTIFUL ENAMELED GAR WATCH FOB WITH CHAIN: TWICE WIA AND POW

WILLIAM J. HAND 3rd PA RESERVES: GREAT BROWN INK TAGGED CANTEEN, G.A.R. SOLDIER’S MEMORIAL, CASED PHOTO IN UNIFORM, BEAUTIFUL ENAMELED GAR WATCH FOB WITH CHAIN: TWICE WIA AND POW

This identified grouping displays very strongly. It includes the soldier’s framed, multi-color veteran’s memorial with G.A.R. themes, filled out with his service details and presented to his wife… (766-2049). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL FITZHUGH LEE

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL FITZHUGH LEE

Photo of Fitzhugh Lee in Confederate uniform. Waist up view of him with his fine, long beard. Image remains clear with lighter contrast around edges. Lightly written on bottom of mount is “Gen.… (172-6045). Learn More »

IDENTIFIED 1st NH VOLS 1861 PRESENTED BOOK OF PSALMS WITH CARVED CASE

IDENTIFIED 1st NH VOLS 1861 PRESENTED BOOK OF PSALMS WITH CARVED CASE

This Book of Psalms was published in 1860 by the American Bible Society and bears a very clear, old black ink presentation on the flyleaf: “James C. Dame Co. A 1st Regt. N.H.V. Concord NH 1861 with… (557-251). Learn More »

MINT IDENTIFIED BREVET BRIGADIER GENERAL’S FROCK COAT AND CHAPEAU OF ALONZO ALDEN

MINT IDENTIFIED BREVET BRIGADIER GENERAL’S FROCK COAT AND CHAPEAU OF ALONZO ALDEN

This sets consists of Brevet Brigadier General Alonzo Alden’s mint condition brigadier general’s frock coat with shoulder straps and his full dress “light French chapeau,” allowed for officers… (1179-156). Learn More »

OFFICER’S GOLD TONE HAT CORD, ID’D TO COL. WILLIAMS, 9TH PA. CAVALRY

OFFICER’S GOLD TONE HAT CORD, ID’D TO COL. WILLIAMS, 9TH PA. CAVALRY

woven gold bullion cord, adjuster slide, and acorns. All in very fine condition. This has a verbal identification to Colonel Edward Williams, 9th Pennsylvania Cavalry. Author/historian Randy… (1256-108). Learn More »

U.S. INFANTRY TACTICS ID’D TO CAPTAIN FREDERICK A. ROSS, CO. “D”, 133rd INDIANA INFANTRY (LATER MAYOR OF TERRE HAUTE)

U.S. INFANTRY TACTICS ID’D TO CAPTAIN FREDERICK A. ROSS, CO. “D”, 133rd INDIANA INFANTRY (LATER MAYOR OF TERRE HAUTE)

Authorized by the War Department, 1861. Published by J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1863. Owner inscription, in front eps (in pencil): “Fred. A. Ross / Union Rifles 133rd Regt”. 450 pp., plates. In… (825-48). Learn More »

CDV OF CAPTAIN JOHN McCLURE

CDV OF CAPTAIN JOHN McCLURE

A fine cdv photograph of Union officer. View shows McClure in a standing pose in uniform. He wears a single-breasted frock with captain’s shoulder straps, sash, and sword belt. He holds his… (160-658). Learn More »

IDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE CAP BOX OF DOUGLAS HAMILTON KNOX CO. B VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE BATTALION OF INFANTRY: SERVICE AT RICHMOND/PETERSBURG 1864

IDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE CAP BOX OF DOUGLAS HAMILTON KNOX CO. B VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE BATTALION OF INFANTRY: SERVICE AT RICHMOND/PETERSBURG 1864

This identified Confederate cap box comes from collection of Civil War relics and family mementos retained by the Knox family of Fredericksburg, VA., and is one of several items labelled by the family… (1246-07). Learn More »

REVISED U.S. ARMY REGULATIONs, 1863. ID’D TO CAPT. SAMUEL J. PEALER, 209th and 74th PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEERS

REVISED U.S. ARMY REGULATIONs, 1863. ID’D TO CAPT. SAMUEL J. PEALER, 209th and 74th PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEERS

Washington Printing Office, 1863. Owner signature, front & rear eps: “S.J. Pealer /Asbury / Capt. Com A of 74th PA Vols.” 594 pp., forms. In blue blind-stamped buckram w/gilt spine lettering… (1256-143). Learn More »

CDV OF CAPTAIN WILLIAM HUDSON

CDV OF CAPTAIN WILLIAM HUDSON

CDV photograph of Union Navy Hudson in uniform. Standing in this studio view with double-breasted frock and dress shoulder scales, belt, and sword hanging at side. Image contrast is very good.  Case… (431-24). Learn More »

FROM LIFE CDV VIEW OF CUSTER BY GOLDIN

FROM LIFE CDV VIEW OF CUSTER BY GOLDIN

This is a very nice “from-life” view of Custer by John Goldin & Co. in May 1865, Katz #70 in his Custer in Photographs, taken in May 1865. Custer is shown seated, from mid-calf up, resting one… (2024-450). Learn More »

WORLD CLASS IDENTIFIED WOUNDED IN ACTION CIVIL WAR NORTH CAROLINA SOLDIER’S JACKET WITH BULLET HOLE FROM HIS WOUND AT THE WILDERNESS!

WORLD CLASS IDENTIFIED WOUNDED IN ACTION CIVIL WAR NORTH CAROLINA SOLDIER’S JACKET WITH BULLET HOLE FROM HIS WOUND AT THE WILDERNESS!

Formerly in the collections of the Texas Civil War Museum this world-class Confederate infantryman’s jacket worn by William B. Royal came directly out of the family in 2002, having been previously… (814-69). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL WADE HAMPTON

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL WADE HAMPTON

Here we have a “from life” bust view image of Confederate cavalry commander Wade Hampton, who commanded a brigade of Cavalrymen in JEB Stuart’s division in the army of Northern Virginia. This… (1138-167). Learn More »

CDV OF GENERAL WILLIAM FRANKLIN

CDV OF GENERAL WILLIAM FRANKLIN

This is a seated view of Franklin in uniform. He wears a double-breasted coat with shoulder straps. He has his right hand tucked into the coat Napolean-style. Clear image with good contrast. Mount… (1254-125). Learn More »

SIXTH PLATE TINTYPE OF TWO SMALL GIRLS: BLANCHE & GERTRUDE PETRIE

SIXTH PLATE TINTYPE OF TWO SMALL GIRLS: BLANCHE & GERTRUDE PETRIE

This is a lovely sixth plate ambrotype of two young sisters, Blanche and Gertrude Petrie. Blanche, the elder sister, is seated in the photographer’s chair. Gertrude stands next to her. Both sisters… (1221-36). Learn More »

IDENTIFIED VOL. 2 COOKE’S CAVALRY TACTICS, POSSIBLY LT. EZRA PECK, CO. D, 8th NY CAVALRY

IDENTIFIED VOL. 2 COOKE’S CAVALRY TACTICS, POSSIBLY LT. EZRA PECK, CO. D, 8th NY CAVALRY

This is an 1861 copy of “Cavalry Tactics or Regulations for the Instruction, Formations, and Movements, of the Cavalry of the Army and Volunteers of the United States” by Phillip St. George Cooke,… (1254-07). Learn More »

CDV OF GENERAL McCLELLAN AND “LADY”

CDV OF GENERAL McCLELLAN AND “LADY”

This is a studio view with the General standing and his wife, Ellen Marcy seated with hands in lap. McClellan wears a double-breasted coat with shoulder straps. He has his hand tucked into the coat… (1254-94). Learn More »

CDV OF GENERAL IRWIN McDOWELL

CDV OF GENERAL IRWIN McDOWELL

This is a very nice outdoor, camp view of McDowell in uniform. He wears a double-breasted coat with shoulder straps. He is recorded sitting on a camp stool in front of his tent. Clear image with very… (1254-84). Learn More »

BENJAMIN CROWNINSHIELD’S COPY OF MCCLELLAN’S CAVALRY MANUAL

BENJAMIN CROWNINSHIELD’S COPY OF MCCLELLAN’S CAVALRY MANUAL

Crowninshield was an officer the 1st Massachusetts Cavalry and later wrote its regimental history. Member of a socially prominent Boston “brahmin” family and Harvard-educated, he enlisted in the… (1254-06). Learn More »

POST-WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO OF 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE PRIVATE AUGUSTUS C. WHITE

POST-WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO OF 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE PRIVATE AUGUSTUS C. WHITE

Image shows Augustus C. White of Company K. He wears a dark civilian suit with white shirt and a dark bowtie. Bottom of the mount has a printed caption with his name and Company. Image has very good… (P13750). Learn More »

$40.00
Originally $50.00

POST-WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO OF 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE PRIVATE WHO WAS TWICE WOUNDED AND ROSE TO LIUETENANT COLONEL IN A USCT REGIMENT – SMITH A. WHITFIELD

POST-WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO OF 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE PRIVATE WHO WAS TWICE WOUNDED AND ROSE TO LIUETENANT COLONEL IN A USCT REGIMENT – SMITH A. WHITFIELD

Image shows Smith A. Whitfield of Company I. He wears a dark civilian suit with white shirt and dark bowtie. Bottom of the mount has a printed caption with his name and Company as well as a listing of… (P13748). Learn More »

$100.00
Originally $150.00

POST-WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO OF 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE CORPORAL WOUNDED AT GETTYSBURG – CHARLES O. ROBERTS

POST-WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO OF 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE CORPORAL WOUNDED AT GETTYSBURG – CHARLES O. ROBERTS

Image shows Charles O. Roberts of Company H. He wears a dark civilian suit with white shirt and dark bowtie. Bottom of the mount has a printed caption with his name, rank and Company. Image has very… (P13740). Learn More »

$175.00
Originally $225.00

POST-WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO OF 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE SOLDIER – SEDLEY A. LOWD

POST-WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO OF 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE SOLDIER – SEDLEY A. LOWD

Image shows Sedley A. Lowd of Company K. He wears a dark civilian suit with white shirt and a dark bowtie. Bottom of the mount has a printed caption with his name and Company. Image has very good… (P13731). Learn More »

$50.00
Originally $75.00

POST-WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO OF 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE PRIVATE-LATER ASSISTANT SURGEON, DR. JOSEPH E. JANVRIN

POST-WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO OF 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE PRIVATE-LATER ASSISTANT SURGEON, DR. JOSEPH E. JANVRIN

Image shows Dr. Joseph E. Janvrin. He wears a dark civilian suit with white shirt and a dark tie with printed decoration. Bottom of the mount has a printed caption with his title, name and… (P13726). Learn More »

$100.00
Originally $150.00

POST-WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO OF 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE LIEUTENANT WHO LATER SERVED WITH THE US REGULARS – WILLIAM H. PRESCOTT

POST-WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO OF 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE LIEUTENANT WHO LATER SERVED WITH THE US REGULARS – WILLIAM H. PRESCOTT

Image shows William H. Prescott of Company H in a slight left profile. He wears a dark civilian suit with white shirt and a light tie with printed scroll decoration. Bottom of the mount has a printed… (P13738). Learn More »

$40.00
Originally $50.00

POST-WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO OF 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE PRIVATE WOUNDED AT 2ND BULL RUN – JOHN H. NICHOLS

POST-WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO OF 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE PRIVATE WOUNDED AT 2ND BULL RUN – JOHN H. NICHOLS

Image shows John H. Nichols of Company B. He wears a dark civilian suit with white shirt and dark tie. Bottom of the mount has a printed caption with his name and Company. Image has very good clarity… (P13736). Learn More »

$80.00
Originally $100.00

POST-WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO OF 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE PRIVATE WHO LATER SERVED IN THE US NAVY– HENRY C. NORTON

POST-WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO OF 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE PRIVATE WHO LATER SERVED IN THE US NAVY– HENRY C. NORTON

Image shows Henry (also listed as HARRY) C. Norton of Company K. He wears a dark civilian suit with white shirt and dark tie. Bottom of the mount has a printed caption with his name and Company. Image… (P13735). Learn More »

$80.00
Originally $100.00

POST-WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO OF 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE PRIVATE WOUNDED AT GETTYSBURG – JONATHAN MERRILL

POST-WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO OF 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE PRIVATE WOUNDED AT GETTYSBURG – JONATHAN MERRILL

Image shows Jonathan Merrill of Company I. He wears a dark civilian suit with white shirt and bowtie. Bottom of the mount has a printed caption with his name and Company. Image has very good clarity… (P13733). Learn More »

$175.00
Originally $225.00

POST-WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO OF 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE PRIVATE ALBERT L. HALL, CAPTURED AT 1ST BULL RUN

POST-WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO OF 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE PRIVATE ALBERT L. HALL, CAPTURED AT 1ST BULL RUN

Image shows Albert L. Hall of Company I. He wears a dark civilian suit with white shirt. Bottom of the mount has a printed caption that reads “ALBERT L. HALL, CO. I..” Image has good clarity;… (P13721). Learn More »

$50.00
Originally $75.00

POST-WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO OF 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE CAPTAIN ALBERT J. HANSON – WOUNDED AT GETTYSBURG ON JULY 2, 1863

POST-WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO OF 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE CAPTAIN ALBERT J. HANSON – WOUNDED AT GETTYSBURG ON JULY 2, 1863

Image shows Albert J. Hanson of Company H. He wears a dark civilian suit with white shirt and a dark bow tie. Bottom of the mount has a printed caption that reads “CAPT. A. J. HANSON, Co.… (P13722). Learn More »

$175.00
Originally $225.00

INK SIGNED FULL STANDING CDV OF CONTRACT ARMY SURGEON RUFUS B. FOSS

INK SIGNED FULL STANDING CDV OF CONTRACT ARMY SURGEON RUFUS B. FOSS

Image shows Foss posed with one arm resting on the back of a chair. He wears an open, dark, five-button commercial sack coat with 1st lieutenant shoulder straps, matching dark military vest and… (2020-844). Learn More »

$175.00
Originally $225.00

POST-WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO OF 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE PRIVATE – LATER SERVED AS A HOSPITAL STEWARD

POST-WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO OF 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE PRIVATE – LATER SERVED AS A HOSPITAL STEWARD

Image shows Charles N. Allen of Company K. He wears a dark civilian suit with white shirt and dark tie. Bottom of the mount has a printed caption with his name and Company. Image has good clarity and… (P13705). Learn More »

$50.00
Originally $75.00

SPANISH AMERICAN WAR SHELL CASING FROM SALUTE FOR COL. C.H. WIKOFF, HIGHEST RANKING US OFFICER KILLED IN ACTION IN THE SPANISH AMERICAN WAR - SAN JUAN HILL

SPANISH AMERICAN WAR SHELL CASING FROM SALUTE FOR COL. C.H. WIKOFF, HIGHEST RANKING US OFFICER KILLED IN ACTION IN THE SPANISH AMERICAN WAR - SAN JUAN HILL

This fired brass shell casing was kept as a memento from the funeral of the highest-ranking U.S. officer killed in action in the Spanish-American War and comes with a period pencil note reading:… (1240-14). Learn More »

CABINET CARD – AMOS L. COREY, 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE INFANTRY

CABINET CARD – AMOS L. COREY, 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE INFANTRY

Post-war bust view wearing civilian clothing. Printed on the bottom border of the mount is, “AMOS L. COREY, Co. D.”; handwritten in front is “Corpl”. BM: French, Keene, NH.  Pair of period… (P13768). Learn More »

$75.00
Originally $100.00

CABINET CARD – GEORGE W. [H?] PICKUP, 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE INFANTRY; WIA AT GETTYSBURG

CABINET CARD – GEORGE W. [H?] PICKUP, 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE INFANTRY; WIA AT GETTYSBURG

Post-war bust view wearing civilian clothing. Printed on the bottom border of the mount is, “GEORGE H. PICKUP, Co. C.”. BM:  Tilton, Worcester, Mass. Period ink inscription on reverse: “Geo. H.… (P13765). Learn More »

$175.00
Originally $225.00

COMPOSITE CDV OF UNION GENERALS OF DEPARTMENTS

COMPOSITE CDV OF UNION GENERALS OF DEPARTMENTS

This CDV by E. & H.T. Anthony is a composite of multiple images of Union Generals connected with the different military departments. Altogether there 7 images on the card. At center is Benjamin F.… (337-265). Learn More »

$100.00
Originally $125.00

INK ID BUST VIEW OF 143RD NEW YORK OFFICER – WILLETT T. EMBLER

INK ID BUST VIEW OF 143RD NEW YORK OFFICER – WILLETT T. EMBLER

CDV is of Willett T. Embler wearing a dark frock coat and sporting a long beard. Contrast and clarity are very good. Mount has clipped corners while the paper has some light foxing but nothing that… (1179-1912). Learn More »

PERIOD INK ID BUST VIEW OF 143RD NEW YORK OFFICER – GEORGE C. PINNEY

PERIOD INK ID BUST VIEW OF 143RD NEW YORK OFFICER – GEORGE C. PINNEY

CDV is of George C. Pinney sporting a rather fancy goatee and in the uniform of a 2nd lieutenant. Contrast and clarity are very good. Mount has clipped corners. Paper is good with only minor surface… (1179-1911). Learn More »

CDV ETCHING OF GEN. BENJAMIN BUTLER

CDV ETCHING OF GEN. BENJAMIN BUTLER

Carte de visite, etching of Butler in uniform with sword and next to horse.  Simple back mark of J.H. Bufford, Boston. Creases across lower edge. Three-quarter view facing to the left. Good… (490-6199C). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR US NAVY SAILOR’S EMBROIDERED PINCUSHION OF AMHERST SPOFFORD: SERVICE IN THE 3rd MAINE INFANTRY AND US NAVY

CIVIL WAR US NAVY SAILOR’S EMBROIDERED PINCUSHION OF AMHERST SPOFFORD: SERVICE IN THE 3rd MAINE INFANTRY AND US NAVY

Born in Maine in 1821, Amherst Spofford (III) first went to sea at age thirteen and spent the greater part of his life as a sailor according to a 1916 obituary. During the Civil War he served in both… (2024-358). Learn More »

MEDAL OF HONOR FOR “EXTRAORDINARY HEROISM” – 1861 PRESENTATION SWORD OF LT. CHARLES JOSEPH MURPHY, 38th NEW YORK, MEDAL OF HONOR FOR BULL RUN, ESCAPEE FROM LIBBY, VOLUNTEER AIDE TO MEDICAL STAFF IN THE PENINSULA CAMPAIGN

MEDAL OF HONOR FOR “EXTRAORDINARY HEROISM” – 1861 PRESENTATION SWORD OF LT. CHARLES JOSEPH MURPHY, 38th NEW YORK, MEDAL OF HONOR FOR BULL RUN, ESCAPEE FROM LIBBY, VOLUNTEER AIDE TO MEDICAL STAFF IN THE PENINSULA CAMPAIGN

This non-regulation officer’s sword bears an 1861 presentation on the obverse scabbard,  “Presented to/ Lieut. C.J. Murphy, / by his friends / 1861” and a list of battles on the reverse… (1052-1131). Learn More »

CONFEDERATE CAVALRY CAPTAIN’S FROCK COAT OF CAPT. EDWARD BIRD, “EFFINGHAM HUSSARS,” 2nd BATTALION AND 5th REGIMENT GEORGIA CAVALRY

CONFEDERATE CAVALRY CAPTAIN’S FROCK COAT OF CAPT. EDWARD BIRD, “EFFINGHAM HUSSARS,” 2nd BATTALION AND 5th REGIMENT GEORGIA CAVALRY

This rare, identified, Confederate cavalry captain’s frock coat belonged to an officer who served from 1861 though 1865, rising from Captain to Colonel, with extensive action especially in… (1179-232). Learn More »

BUST VIEW OF 143RD NEW YORK OFFICER IN CIVILIAN CLOTHES

BUST VIEW OF 143RD NEW YORK OFFICER IN CIVILIAN CLOTHES

CDV is of Jirah I. Young in a medium-colored civilian suit with a black felt collar, white shirt and dark bowtie. Contrast and clarity are very good. Mount has clipped corners and the paper has some… (1179-1910). Learn More »

FULL STANDING VIEW OF 143RD NEW YORK SOLDIER WITH DOUBLE PERIOD INK ID

FULL STANDING VIEW OF 143RD NEW YORK SOLDIER WITH DOUBLE PERIOD INK ID

CDV is of Jacob Kent posed with one arm resting on a balustrade and the other holding his dark slouch hat by his side. He wears a dark sack coat buttoned to the throat and light-colored… (1179-1909). Learn More »

FULL STANDING VIEW OF 34TH & 24TH MASSACHUSETTS CORPORAL BY RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER

FULL STANDING VIEW OF 34TH & 24TH MASSACHUSETTS CORPORAL BY RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER

CDV is of James G. Bigelow who served in both the 34th and 24th Massachusetts Infantry. Bigelow is posed with one hand resting on the back of a chair with his forage cap resting on the seat. He wears… (1179-1934). Learn More »

IDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE CAPTAIN’S FROCK COAT OF CAPTAIN PHARES WALDO  SHEARER, 45th MISSISSIPPI, WITH 28-PAGE REMINSCENCES AND VETERAN’S BADGE- HE EXCHANGED SALUTES WITH THE WOUNDED JOHN BELL HOOD AT CHICKAMAUGA

IDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE CAPTAIN’S FROCK COAT OF CAPTAIN PHARES WALDO SHEARER, 45th MISSISSIPPI, WITH 28-PAGE REMINSCENCES AND VETERAN’S BADGE- HE EXCHANGED SALUTES WITH THE WOUNDED JOHN BELL HOOD AT CHICKAMAUGA

This coat came directly out of the family along with a reunion badge and type-written copy of the officer’s 1906 reminiscences. The coat was formerly in the collection of Steve Mullinax, is… (1179-179). Learn More »

LITHOGRAPH CDV OF WAR OF 1812 OFFICER - CAPTAIN JOHN BUTLER OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

LITHOGRAPH CDV OF WAR OF 1812 OFFICER - CAPTAIN JOHN BUTLER OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

CDV dates from the 1870’s and depicts Butler in the uniform of an American officer wearing a high collared coatee with cloth epaulettes, a high collard white shirt and leather neck stock. Reverse… (490-6200XX). Learn More »

BUST VIEW OF LIEUTENANT HASWELL C. CLARK OF GENERAL BENJAMIN BUTLER’S STAFF

BUST VIEW OF LIEUTENANT HASWELL C. CLARK OF GENERAL BENJAMIN BUTLER’S STAFF

CDV is a bust view of Clark in a dark frock coat with a black felt collar. Contrast and clarity are very good. Mount and paper have light to moderate surface dirt. Reverse has a photographer’s… (490-6200U). Learn More »

OFFICER AND SERGEANT’S GROUP OF EFFINGHAM VANDERBURGH, 56th NY – “TENTH LEGION” – AND 1st NEW YORK ENGINEERS

OFFICER AND SERGEANT’S GROUP OF EFFINGHAM VANDERBURGH, 56th NY – “TENTH LEGION” – AND 1st NEW YORK ENGINEERS

This group consists of four pieces belonging to an early-war Lieutenant in the 56th New York Volunteers who re-enlisted later to serve as an enlisted man in the 1st New York Engineers. The group… (2024-354). Learn More »

INSCRIBED M1850 FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD OF ROBERT L. ORR, 61st PENNSYLVANIA, MEDAL OF HONOR FOR PETERSBURG

INSCRIBED M1850 FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD OF ROBERT L. ORR, 61st PENNSYLVANIA, MEDAL OF HONOR FOR PETERSBURG

This Klingenthal made US Model 1850 foot officer’s sword bears a dead-real period inscription on the reverse of the scabbard throat reading: Robt. L. Orr / Independent / Greys. Orr had been active… (1052-1127). Learn More »

MANUAL OF INSTRUCTION FOR THE VOLUNTEERS AND MILITIA OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES

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 »

FREE FRANKED COVER HANDWRITTEN BY BEN BUTLER

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 ADMIRAL FOOTE IN UNIFORM

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

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

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 »

REMOUNTED CHEST-UP VIEW OF LIEUTENANT COLONEL JONAS H. FRENCH OF GENERAL BEN BUTLER’S STAFF

REMOUNTED CHEST-UP VIEW OF LIEUTENANT COLONEL JONAS H. FRENCH OF GENERAL BEN BUTLER’S STAFF

This CDV image shows French from the mid-chest up. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with shoulder straps. Contrast and clarity are very good. Paper and mount are also in nice shape. Reverse… (490-6200M). Learn More »

CHEST-UP VIEW OF LIEUTENANT COLONEL JONAS H. FRENCH – NEW ORLEANS PHOTOGRAPHER

CHEST-UP VIEW OF LIEUTENANT COLONEL JONAS H. FRENCH – NEW ORLEANS PHOTOGRAPHER

This CDV image shows French from the mid-chest up. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with shoulder straps. Contrast and clarity are very good. Paper and mount are also in nice shape. Reverse… (490-6200K). Learn More »

CDV OF COMMODORE STRINGHAM IN UNIFORM

CDV OF COMMODORE STRINGHAM IN UNIFORM

Full standing studio cdv image of Commodore Silas H. Stringham in uniform. Image is clear with good contrast. Stringham is standing, wearing his double-breasted frock coat. He wears his sword belt… (431-22). Learn More »

LEFT PROFILE SEATED VIEW OF UNION ADMIRAL JOHN LEE DAVIS BY BRADY

LEFT PROFILE SEATED VIEW OF UNION ADMIRAL JOHN LEE DAVIS BY BRADY

CDV shows Davis seated and posed with his hands in his lap. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with admiral’s shoulder straps and cuff rank. Contrast and clarity are excellent. Mount corners… (431-49). Learn More »

IMPRESSIVE PERIOD FRAMED DISPLAY OF WARTIME AND POSTWAR VETERAN MATERIAL OF LT. EDGAR G. STOWELL, 92nd NY, WIA FAIR OAKS, INCLUDING HIS IDENTIFICATION DISK AND CDV IN UNIFORM, MESS UTENSILS, AND CAMP ART RINGS

IMPRESSIVE PERIOD FRAMED DISPLAY OF WARTIME AND POSTWAR VETERAN MATERIAL OF LT. EDGAR G. STOWELL, 92nd NY, WIA FAIR OAKS, INCLUDING HIS IDENTIFICATION DISK AND CDV IN UNIFORM, MESS UTENSILS, AND CAMP ART RINGS

This is a great framed display of wartime and postwar veteran’s memorabilia belonging to  Lieutenant Edward G. Stowell of the 92nd NY. The items include a wartime carte-de-visite photo of Stowell… (2024-369). Learn More »

SEATED VIEW OF LIEUTENANT GENERAL WINFIELD SCOTT

SEATED VIEW OF LIEUTENANT GENERAL WINFIELD SCOTT

Scott is posed seated and wearing his presentation grade sword with a perched eagle on the pommel. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with brush epaulettes. The frock coat has embroidered oak… (160-404). Learn More »

THREE-QUARTER STANDING VIEW OF US NAVY OFFICER CHARLES WILKES – FAMOUS FOR HIS PART IN THE TRENT AFFAIR

THREE-QUARTER STANDING VIEW OF US NAVY OFFICER CHARLES WILKES – FAMOUS FOR HIS PART IN THE TRENT AFFAIR

CDV is of Wilkes posed leaning on a column wearing a high-collared double-breasted tailcoat with brush epaulettes and dark trousers. He also wears his sword belt with two-piece tongue and wreath plate… (160-491). Learn More »

SEATED VIEW OF 15TH ILLINOIS CAVALRY PRIVATE DIED AT HELENA, ARKANSAS – FAMILY NOTATION ON REVERSE

SEATED VIEW OF 15TH ILLINOIS CAVALRY PRIVATE DIED AT HELENA, ARKANSAS – FAMILY NOTATION ON REVERSE

CDV is attributed to be Marcellus Frank of the 39th Illinois Infantry and 15th Illinois Cavalry. He is posed seated by a table wearing a dark civilian suit with a large black bowtie and… (160-490). Learn More »

WAIST-UP VIEW OF CIVIL WAR US NAVY OFFICER GEORGE B. WHITE

WAIST-UP VIEW OF CIVIL WAR US NAVY OFFICER GEORGE B. WHITE

CDV is of White seated and posed a-la-Napoleon with one hand tucked in his coat. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with commander shoulder straps and cuff rank as well. Contrast and clarity… (160-485). Learn More »

INK SIGNED THREE-QUARTER STANDING VIEW OF US NAVY PAYMASTER JOSEPH FOSTER

INK SIGNED THREE-QUARTER STANDING VIEW OF US NAVY PAYMASTER JOSEPH FOSTER

Foster is posed with his hands resting on the hilt of his sword which is drawn and placed in front of him. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with shoulder straps with two stripes on each… (160-481). Learn More »

NICE INK ID WAIST-UP VIEW OF 184TH NEW YORK AND 109TH USCT SURGEON

NICE INK ID WAIST-UP VIEW OF 184TH NEW YORK AND 109TH USCT SURGEON

CDV is a waist-up view of Theodore Y. Kinne wearing a dark frock coat with 1st lieutenant of staff should straps bearing the letters “MS” for medical service. Jacket also has three-piece staff… (160-475). Learn More »

INK ID FULL STANDING VIEW OF 118TH NEW YORK SERGEANT

INK ID FULL STANDING VIEW OF 118TH NEW YORK SERGEANT

CDV is of Orlando J. Brown posed with a cane or walking stick standing by a table in front of a painted backdrop of a pastoral scene. He wears a dark forage cap, dark frock coat with sergeant’s… (160-473). Learn More »

VERY NICE THREE-QUARTER SEATED VIEW OF MAJOR GENERAL HORATIO WRIGHT OF THE 6TH CORPS

VERY NICE THREE-QUARTER SEATED VIEW OF MAJOR GENERAL HORATIO WRIGHT OF THE 6TH CORPS

CDV is of Wright seated in a fringed black chair. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with black felt collar and cuffs with major general’s shoulder straps and matching dark trousers.… (160-467). Learn More »

PHOTOS FROM GENERAL BEN BUTLER’S FUNERAL 1893

PHOTOS FROM GENERAL BEN BUTLER’S FUNERAL 1893

This group consists of two original period photographs of Gen. Ben Butler’s funeral cortege, taken on the spot, framed with a bust portrait of the general himself and a period display card in old… (490-6216). Learn More »

“TREATISE ON FIELD FORTIFICATION” BOOK IDENTIFIED TO COLONEL OF 2ND RHODE ISLAND INFANTRY

“TREATISE ON FIELD FORTIFICATION” BOOK IDENTIFIED TO COLONEL OF 2ND RHODE ISLAND INFANTRY

Title page reads, “A TREATISE ON FIELD FORTIFICATION, CONTAINING INSTRUCTIONS ON THE METHODS OF LAYING OUT, CONSTRUCTING, DEFENDING, AND ATTACKING INTRENCHMENTS, WITH THE GENERAL OUTLINES ALSO OF… (1179-719). Learn More »

INSCRIBED “US INFANTRY AND RIFLE TACTICS” AND INSCRIBED VIELE’S “HANDBOOK FOR ACTIVE SERVICE,” WITH DYNAMIC CDV, OF ADJUTANT LEWIS PARMELEE, BERDAN’S 2nd US SHARPSHOOTERS, KIA ANTIETAM!

INSCRIBED “US INFANTRY AND RIFLE TACTICS” AND INSCRIBED VIELE’S “HANDBOOK FOR ACTIVE SERVICE,” WITH DYNAMIC CDV, OF ADJUTANT LEWIS PARMELEE, BERDAN’S 2nd US SHARPSHOOTERS, KIA ANTIETAM!

Lewis Clark Parmelee was born in 1839, the son of a wealthy New Haven, CT, businessman. The history of Berdan’s sharpshooters noted, “Adj. Parmelee was a great favorite in the regiment, a young… (2024-333). Learn More »

CDV OF MARY CUSTIS LEE, ALEXANDRIA BACKMARK

CDV OF MARY CUSTIS LEE, ALEXANDRIA BACKMARK

CDV of Mary Custis Lee. Chest-up, profile view. Image is light. Plain mount is clean with rounded corners. Old ink identification along bottom edge of image. Photographer's backmark, A.M. Hall,… (1138-1474). Learn More »

SEATED VIEW OF LIEUTENANT GENERAL WINFIELD SCOTT

SEATED VIEW OF LIEUTENANT GENERAL WINFIELD SCOTT

Scott is posed seated and holding a bi-corn in his lap. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with brush epaulettes and matching dark trousers. The frock coat has embroidered oak leaf borders on… (160-376). Learn More »

IDENTIFIED BROOKS PATENT “WRITING, WORK AND TOILET CASE COMBINED,” OF SERGT. ENOCH JOY, 18th NEW HAMPSHIRE, WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH: EX-TEXAS CIVIL WAR MUSEUM

IDENTIFIED BROOKS PATENT “WRITING, WORK AND TOILET CASE COMBINED,” OF SERGT. ENOCH JOY, 18th NEW HAMPSHIRE, WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH: EX-TEXAS CIVIL WAR MUSEUM

This is an excellent example of a Civil War soldier’s writing kit, one of several different designs marketed to new soldiers directly and through loved ones who wished them to write. The Brooks… (1179-623). Learn More »

CABINET CARD PHOTO OF US NAVY SPANISH AMERICAN WAR OFFICER ATTIRED FOR CAMPAIGN SERVICE ON LAND- WILLIAM H. SCHUETZE- HE OPENED THE BATTLE OF SANTIAGO

CABINET CARD PHOTO OF US NAVY SPANISH AMERICAN WAR OFFICER ATTIRED FOR CAMPAIGN SERVICE ON LAND- WILLIAM H. SCHUETZE- HE OPENED THE BATTLE OF SANTIAGO

This is a very nicely posed Spanish-American War period cabinet card photograph backmarked by a New York photographer showing a slightly portly US Navy officer dressed for service with a landing… (1219-46). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR US NAVY LT. COMMANDER’S COAT AND BUCKLE OF ALEXANDER COLE RHIND - USS CONSTELLATION, USS CRUSADER, USS KEOKUK, FOUGHT CS BATTERIES AT DEEP BOTTOM, COMMANDED A “POWDER BOAT” AGAINST FT. FISHER, LATER REAR ADMIRAL

CIVIL WAR US NAVY LT. COMMANDER’S COAT AND BUCKLE OF ALEXANDER COLE RHIND - USS CONSTELLATION, USS CRUSADER, USS KEOKUK, FOUGHT CS BATTERIES AT DEEP BOTTOM, COMMANDED A “POWDER BOAT” AGAINST FT. FISHER, LATER REAR ADMIRAL

This is a very appealing regulation Civil War navy officer’s frock coat with interesting history. The coat is very dark blue, almost black, double-breasted with two rows of 9 US Navy officer’s… (1179-650). Learn More »

WAIST-UP SEATED VIEW OF US NAVY MASTER JAMES OGILIVE

WAIST-UP SEATED VIEW OF US NAVY MASTER JAMES OGILIVE

CDV shows Ogilvie seated at a table in the classic Napoleonic pose with one hand tucked in his coat. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with the shoulder straps of a Master. He also wears a… (160-488). Learn More »

CDV LITHOGRAPH OF MONUMENT TO THE 77TH NEW YORK INFANTRY

CDV LITHOGRAPH OF MONUMENT TO THE 77TH NEW YORK INFANTRY

Image shows the monument to the 77th New York Volunteer Infantry which stands in Congress Park in Saratoga Springs, New York. It was erected in 1875 by veterans of the regiment. Paper has some light… (160-327). Learn More »

VIEW OF SHELL DAMAGE ABOARD THE CONFEDERATE SHIP CSS TEASER – IMAGE #483 OF “BRADY’S ALBUM GALLERY”

VIEW OF SHELL DAMAGE ABOARD THE CONFEDERATE SHIP CSS TEASER – IMAGE #483 OF “BRADY’S ALBUM GALLERY”

Image shows part of the deck of the CSS TEASER. Visible in the foreground is a large hole with broken timbers caused by a shell. In the background one can see further up the deck past part of the… (160-371). Learn More »

 SPANISH AMERICAN WAR HARDTACK

SPANISH AMERICAN WAR HARDTACK

Volunteers in the Spanish American War were just as anxious to illustrate the hardships of army life by bringing home souvenir hardtack as their fathers had been after the Civil War. That staple of… (1219-43). Learn More »

CAPTURED CONFEDERATE SECOND NATIONAL FLAG, UNUSUAL VARIATION WITH MADAUS LETTER, FROM A SOLDIER IN THE 59th NEW YORK

CAPTURED CONFEDERATE SECOND NATIONAL FLAG, UNUSUAL VARIATION WITH MADAUS LETTER, FROM A SOLDIER IN THE 59th NEW YORK

This 2nd National Confederate Flag was purchased in the 1980s by a well-respected Florida dealer/collector directly from descendants of the Union soldier who had kept it as a trophy. It comes with a… (1179-019). Learn More »

TRIMMED CDV OF GENERAL JOHN M. JONES - KILLED IN THE WILDERNESS

TRIMMED CDV OF GENERAL JOHN M. JONES - KILLED IN THE WILDERNESS

Image is a vignette bust view of Jones in a double-breasted frockcoat with general’s collar insignia. Contrast and clarity are excellent. Paper is good but the mount has been trimmed and there is a… (846-508). Learn More »

$1,260.00
Originally $1,575.00

VIEW OF MRS. SPINNER’S HOUSE AT BULL RUN – IMAGE #308 OF “BRADY’S ALBUM GALLERY”

VIEW OF MRS. SPINNER’S HOUSE AT BULL RUN – IMAGE #308 OF “BRADY’S ALBUM GALLERY”

Image shows a small two-story house viewed from a road running in front of the property. The house has a chimney at center with a partial porch in front. One end of the house looks to be of log… (160-322). Learn More »

RARE VIEW OF FITZHUGH LEE IN PRE-WAR FEDERAL UNIFORM

RARE VIEW OF FITZHUGH LEE IN PRE-WAR FEDERAL UNIFORM

Image is a waist-up seated view of Lee in the uniform of a Federal 2nd lieutenant most likely taken not long after his graduation from West Point. Lee is posed in a partial left profile with one of… (846-501). Learn More »

$1,040.00
Originally $1,300.00

BUST VIEW OF 1ST BATTALION SOUTH CAROLINA INFANTRYMAN IN CIVILIAN CLOTHES, BY GEORGE COOK OF CHARLESTON

BUST VIEW OF 1ST BATTALION SOUTH CAROLINA INFANTRYMAN IN CIVILIAN CLOTHES, BY GEORGE COOK OF CHARLESTON

Chest-up view of Robert Burdell sporting a heavy goatee and wearing the usual dark suit. Contrast and clarity are good as is the mount and paper which show only minor surface dirt from age and… (846-472). Learn More »

$236.00
Originally $295.00

WAIST-UP CDV OF MARYLAND CONFEDERATE GENERAL ARNOLD ELZEY

WAIST-UP CDV OF MARYLAND CONFEDERATE GENERAL ARNOLD ELZEY

Elzey is shown seated wearing a light-colored double-breasted frock coat with three large stars of a colonel on his collar. Clarity is good but the contrast is a bit light. Paper is good but the top… (846-434). Learn More »

$825.00
Originally $1,035.00

INK SIGNED BUST VIEW OF VMI CADET WILLIAM H. KENNEDY JR. – PRESENT FOR THE CADETS’ FAMOUS CHARGE AT NEW MARKET – LATER INVOLVED IN A MURDER/SUICIDE

INK SIGNED BUST VIEW OF VMI CADET WILLIAM H. KENNEDY JR. – PRESENT FOR THE CADETS’ FAMOUS CHARGE AT NEW MARKET – LATER INVOLVED IN A MURDER/SUICIDE

CDV is a chest-up view of Kennedy wearing a dark civilian suit, white shirt and dark bowtie. Bottom of the image is signed in period ink “TRULY YOURS, W. M. KENNEDY.” Contrast and clarity are very… (846-405). Learn More »

$1,080.00
Originally $1,350.00

POST-WAR VIEW OF VMI CADET GAYLORD B. CLARK – PRESENT FOR THE CADETS’ FAMOUS CHARGE AT NEW MARKET

POST-WAR VIEW OF VMI CADET GAYLORD B. CLARK – PRESENT FOR THE CADETS’ FAMOUS CHARGE AT NEW MARKET

CDV is a chest-up view of Clark wearing a dark civilian suit, white shirt and dark bowtie. Contrast and clarity are excellent. Paper and mount are very good. Bottom of mount has the photographer’s… (846-404). Learn More »

$1,080.00
Originally $1,350.00

WARTIME VIEW OF VMI PROFESSOR & CONFEDERATE OFFICER FRANCIS H. SMITH

WARTIME VIEW OF VMI PROFESSOR & CONFEDERATE OFFICER FRANCIS H. SMITH

CDV is a waist-up view of Smith wearing a dark civilian suit, white shirt and dark bowtie. Contrast and clarity are excellent. Paper and mount are also good. Mount corners show just the slightest… (846-403). Learn More »

$1,260.00
Originally $1,575.00

POST-WAR VIEW OF VMI CADET JOHN R. TRIPLETT – PRESENT FOR THE CADETS’ FAMOUS CHARGE AT NEW MARKET

POST-WAR VIEW OF VMI CADET JOHN R. TRIPLETT – PRESENT FOR THE CADETS’ FAMOUS CHARGE AT NEW MARKET

CDV is a waist-up view of Triplett wearing a dark civilian suit with black collar, white shirt and dark bowtie. Contrast and clarity are excellent. Paper and mount are very good. Bottom of mount has… (846-398). Learn More »

$1,400.00
Originally $1,755.00

SILVER CONFEDERATE ID BADGE RECOVERED NEAR FALLING WATERS - GETTYSBURG POW

SILVER CONFEDERATE ID BADGE RECOVERED NEAR FALLING WATERS - GETTYSBURG POW

This silver badge is crescent shaped and meas. approx. 1.00 inch long. It is engraved around the edges with a linear decoration and engraved on its face is “SKIDS.” Reverse has the remains of a… (2024-29). Learn More »

STANDING VIEW CDV OF BRIGADIER GENERAL ROBERT SCHENCK

STANDING VIEW CDV OF BRIGADIER GENERAL ROBERT SCHENCK

The general is posed standing by a column. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with black felt collar and cuffs. He also wears matching dark trousers. Visible on one shoulder is his shoulder… (410-845). Learn More »

THREE QUARTER STANDING VIEW OF GENERAL HENRY PRINCE

THREE QUARTER STANDING VIEW OF GENERAL HENRY PRINCE

CDV shows Prince in the classic Napoleonic pose with one hand behind his back and the other stuffed in his coat. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with a black felt collar and shoulder… (2023-2945). Learn More »

OUTSTANDING VIEW OF MARYLAND CONFEDERATE HARRY W. GILMOR BY A BALTIMORE PHOTOGRAPHER

OUTSTANDING VIEW OF MARYLAND CONFEDERATE HARRY W. GILMOR BY A BALTIMORE PHOTOGRAPHER

CDV is a full standing view of Harry W. Gilmor posed in left profile. He wears a light-colored double-breasted frock coat with a dark collar bearing the three horizontal bars of a captain. He also… (2023-2944). Learn More »

PHILADELPHIA PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPANY COPY OF BRADY FEBRUARY 1864 CDV OF CUSTER

PHILADELPHIA PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPANY COPY OF BRADY FEBRUARY 1864 CDV OF CUSTER

This is one of a small group of photos Custer had taken at Brady’s Gallery in New York City on or about February 15, 1864, shortly after marrying Libbie Bacon in Michigan on February 9. Katz has… (490-5570). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR MUSICIAN’S GROUPING INCLUDING WARTIME IDENTIFICATION DISK, IDENTIFICATION SHIELD, AND FREEMANTLE ROTARY VALVE CORNET/VALVED BUGLE: JOHN J. WEAVER- 10th and 56th PA- AND CUTLER’S BRIGADE BAND 1861-1865

CIVIL WAR MUSICIAN’S GROUPING INCLUDING WARTIME IDENTIFICATION DISK, IDENTIFICATION SHIELD, AND FREEMANTLE ROTARY VALVE CORNET/VALVED BUGLE: JOHN J. WEAVER- 10th and 56th PA- AND CUTLER’S BRIGADE BAND 1861-1865

This wonderful grouping includes two wartime identification badges, a rotary valve cornet dating about 1864, along with his GAR membership badge and veteran’s id badge. To top it off, in addition to… (1179-420). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR COMMODORE’S UNDRESS FROCK COAT OF SILAS H. STRINGHAM, USN: LEADER OF THE FIRST COMBINED OPERATION OF THE UNION NAVY AND ARMY IN THE CIVIL WAR; VICTOR OF THE BATTLE OF HATTERAS INLET BATTERIES

CIVIL WAR COMMODORE’S UNDRESS FROCK COAT OF SILAS H. STRINGHAM, USN: LEADER OF THE FIRST COMBINED OPERATION OF THE UNION NAVY AND ARMY IN THE CIVIL WAR; VICTOR OF THE BATTLE OF HATTERAS INLET BATTERIES

Fought on Aug. 28-29, 1861, little more than a month after the Union defeat at Bull Run, the capture of Forts Hatteras and Clark on the outer banks helped restrict Confederate blockade running,… (1179-504). Learn More »

GEORGE ARMSTRONG CUSTER CARTE-DE-VISITE

GEORGE ARMSTRONG CUSTER CARTE-DE-VISITE

This seated view of the famous cavalryman is # K-70 in Katz’s study of Custer in Photographs. This one is backmarked “GUY B. DAVIS, SUCCESSOR TO / PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTIST C. MILLER, BURLINGTON… (490-5568). Learn More »

TAYLOR AND HUNTINGTON BRADY STEREOVIEW OF CUSTER

TAYLOR AND HUNTINGTON BRADY STEREOVIEW OF CUSTER

Taylor and Huntington orange-mount stereoview of Custer titled on the mount at lower right, " 1613. Gen. G.A. Custer. Photograph taken in 1864," along with printed information on the series at left… (490-5574). Learn More »

$795.00
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MATTHEW BRADY STEREOVIEW OF CUSTER IN HIS HEADQUARTERS IN THE FIELD

MATTHEW BRADY STEREOVIEW OF CUSTER IN HIS HEADQUARTERS IN THE FIELD

This view was sometimes identified as Custer as a lieutenant, likely from the fatigue dress, but is designated by Katz as #38, showing Custer as a general and dated by him as on or about July 11,… (490-5573). Learn More »

BROOKLYN 1866 CIVIL WAR VETERAN’S MEDAL WITH NEWPAPER CLIPPING

BROOKLYN 1866 CIVIL WAR VETERAN’S MEDAL WITH NEWPAPER CLIPPING

Brooklyn, a separate city during the Civil War, contributed many troops to the Union cause - the 14th Brooklyn, for example, is one of the best-known units of the war and proudly retained its local,… (480-358). Learn More »

SECOND RHODE ISLAND AND G.A.R. VETERAN’S BADGES OF JOSEPH LIVSEY

SECOND RHODE ISLAND AND G.A.R. VETERAN’S BADGES OF JOSEPH LIVSEY

An interesting grouping from Joseph Livsey of the 2nd Rhode Island, who served from March 6, 1862, to March 6, 1865. This consists of two veteran’s badges and two photographs. One badge is missing… (480-352). Learn More »

LITHO CDV OF ROBERT B. RHETT, C.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

LITHO CDV OF ROBERT B. RHETT, C.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

CDV format lithograph of Rhett in fictitious uniform. Image is clear and crisp. Photographer’s backmark, E. & H.T. Anthony, New York. Robert Barnwell Rhett (born Robert Barnwell Smith;… (1138-1768). Learn More »

LITHO CDV OF GENERAL JAMES SIMONS

LITHO CDV OF GENERAL JAMES SIMONS

CDV format lithograph of Simons in uniform with dress epaulettes. Image is clear with some very light soiling. Photographer’s backmark, E. & H.T. Anthony, New York. James Simons (1813–1879)… (1138-1766). Learn More »

LITHO CDV OF GENERAL JAMES SIMONS

LITHO CDV OF GENERAL JAMES SIMONS

CDV format lithograph of Simons in uniform. Image is clear and crisp. Photographer information on lower edge of mount and on back, J. Gurney & Son, New York. Very good condition. James Simons… (1138-1765). Learn More »

CDV OF FAMOUS CONFEDERATE SPY BELLE BOYD

CDV OF FAMOUS CONFEDERATE SPY BELLE BOYD

Image is a bust view lithograph of Belle Boyd. Contrast and clarity are good. Paper and mount have moderate surface dirt along the bottom also an ID in modern pencil. Reverse has a photographer’s… (1139-427). Learn More »

CDV OF THE HOUSE OF HARRIETT BEECHER STOWE IN ANDOVER, MASSACHUSETTS

CDV OF THE HOUSE OF HARRIETT BEECHER STOWE IN ANDOVER, MASSACHUSETTS

Nice horizontal view of the 1828 home Harriett Beecher Stow revitalized and lived in while her husband was a professor at Andover Theological Seminary from 1852-1864. The beautiful stone building is… (1139-417). Learn More »

CHEST-UP VIEW OF A ROCKBRIDGE ARTILLERY SOLDIER

CHEST-UP VIEW OF A ROCKBRIDGE ARTILLERY SOLDIER

CDV is a vignette view identified on the reverse as William Kean. He is posed looking directly into the camera. He wears a medium-colored shell jacket buttoned only at the collar. Clarity is good but… (1138-1019). Learn More »

BUST VIEW CDV OF CONFEDERATE CAPTAIN

BUST VIEW CDV OF CONFEDERATE CAPTAIN

Image shows a bearded officer identified as Captain Henry Robinson of Staunton, Virginia. The subject wears a light-colored double-breasted frockcoat with a dark collar bearing the three horizontal… (1138-1010). Learn More »

PRESENTATION AMES M1850 FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD WITH SCARCE ENGRAVED GILT BRASS FACTORY SCABBARD -  CAPT. N. H. KEMP, 6TH & 1ST MASSACHUSETTS MILITIA

PRESENTATION AMES M1850 FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD WITH SCARCE ENGRAVED GILT BRASS FACTORY SCABBARD - CAPT. N. H. KEMP, 6TH & 1ST MASSACHUSETTS MILITIA

This Model 1850 foot officer’s is nicely etched by Ames on the blade ricasso and also stamped by the company on the reverse of the gilt brass scabbard near the throat showing the scabbard was not… (870-645). Learn More »

BEAUTIFUL GOLD AND BLUE ENAMEL WARTIME CORPS BADGE OF LT. WILLIAM STORMENT 36th NEW YORK; LATER DIED OF WOUNDS RECEIVED IN ACTION AS A SERGEANT IN THE 22ND NY CAVALRY

BEAUTIFUL GOLD AND BLUE ENAMEL WARTIME CORPS BADGE OF LT. WILLIAM STORMENT 36th NEW YORK; LATER DIED OF WOUNDS RECEIVED IN ACTION AS A SERGEANT IN THE 22ND NY CAVALRY

This beautiful badge is gold, circular, hollow backed, mounted with a T-bar pin and catch, inlaid in the front with a Greek Cross in blue enamel, the symbol of the 3rd Division, 6th Army Corps,… (480-344). Learn More »

$2,950.00
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UNION SOLDIER DIARY GROUPING - PRIVATE DAVID C. THOMPSON, COMPANY “C”, NEW YORK 1ST LIGHT ARTILLERY [GETTYSBURG UNIT] / CO “A”, 101ST PENNSYLVANIA INFANTRY

UNION SOLDIER DIARY GROUPING - PRIVATE DAVID C. THOMPSON, COMPANY “C”, NEW YORK 1ST LIGHT ARTILLERY [GETTYSBURG UNIT] / CO “A”, 101ST PENNSYLVANIA INFANTRY

Consists of three standard-size pocket diaries—dated 1861, 1862, 1863—detailing Thompson’s service activities, entries running from 10/4/1861 to 12/4/1863. Inscription front eps, 1863 diary—in… (2023-2639). Learn More »

CAMP AX OF ALBERT H. HILL - 4th RHODE ISLAND, 7th RHODE ISLAND, DETACHED SERVICE WITH BATTERY A 1st PA ARTILLERY

CAMP AX OF ALBERT H. HILL - 4th RHODE ISLAND, 7th RHODE ISLAND, DETACHED SERVICE WITH BATTERY A 1st PA ARTILLERY

Camp axes were privately purchased by soldiers for common chores like chopping firewood when in winter camps or even barracks. This one nicely carved on the handle by the soldier with his name, likely… (1179-710). Learn More »

FRAMED SCRAPBOOK PAGE WITH 8 CDV SIZED IMAGES FROM 26TH MASSACHUSETTS & LATER COLORED TROOPS OFFICER WILLIAM J. WILEY

FRAMED SCRAPBOOK PAGE WITH 8 CDV SIZED IMAGES FROM 26TH MASSACHUSETTS & LATER COLORED TROOPS OFFICER WILLIAM J. WILEY

Manila scrapbook page meas. approx. 12.50 x 16.50 inches framed and adorned with eight CDV sized images relating to the service of William J. Wiley of the 26th Massachusetts and later the 75th &… (915-17). Learn More »

$1,100.00
Originally $1,295.00

POST WAR CDV OF CONFEDERATE ENGINEER CHARLES G. DEL’ISLE

POST WAR CDV OF CONFEDERATE ENGINEER CHARLES G. DEL’ISLE

CDV is a vignette bust view of Del’isle in a light-colored civilian suit. Contrast and clarity are excellent. Mount corners are clipped but the paper is in nice shape. Reverse has a period pencil ID… (1138-1356). Learn More »

ID’D 1863 GENERAL ORDERS BOOK WITH CDV – 1st RHODE ISLAND CAVALRY

ID’D 1863 GENERAL ORDERS BOOK WITH CDV – 1st RHODE ISLAND CAVALRY

The book is “General Orders affecting the Volunteer force Adjutant General’s office 1863”.  Ink presentation inscription inside front cover: “Respectfully presented to Surgeon W. H. Wilbur… (655-16). Learn More »

CIVILIAN VIEW OF CONFEDERATE STAFF OFFICER GEORGE A. MAGRUDER

CIVILIAN VIEW OF CONFEDERATE STAFF OFFICER GEORGE A. MAGRUDER

Full standing view of George A. Magruder in a dark civilian suit posed with one hand resting on a chair. Contrast and clarity are excellent as is the paper and mount. Reverse has a photographer’s… (1138-1353). Learn More »

CDV IDENTIFIED AS LIEUTENANT HUGH MERCER STANARD OF GENERAL JOHN B. MAGRUDER’S STAFF

CDV IDENTIFIED AS LIEUTENANT HUGH MERCER STANARD OF GENERAL JOHN B. MAGRUDER’S STAFF

Full standing view of Stanard posed leaning against his sword. He wears a light-colored double-breasted frock coat with dark trousers, sash and sword belt. He holds his kepi with quatrefoil on the… (1138-1352). Learn More »

POST-WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO OF 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE SERGEANT WOUNDED AT 2ND BULL RUN

POST-WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO OF 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE SERGEANT WOUNDED AT 2ND BULL RUN

Image shows Lyman A. Dickey of Company I. He wears a dark civilian suit. His shirt and bowtie are covered by an ample beard. Bottom of the mount has a printed caption with his name and Company. Image… (P13710). Learn More »

$80.00
Originally $100.00

 POST-WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO SOLDIER WHO SERVED IN TWO NEW HAMPSHIRE REGIMENTS, JOHN A. EMERSON

POST-WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO SOLDIER WHO SERVED IN TWO NEW HAMPSHIRE REGIMENTS, JOHN A. EMERSON

Image shows John A. Emerson of Company K. He wears a dark civilian suit with white shirt and dark tie. Bottom of the mount has a printed caption with his name and Company. Image has good clarity and… (P13711). Learn More »

$50.00
Originally $75.00

POST-WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO OF A FORGOTTEN 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE SOLDIER

POST-WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO OF A FORGOTTEN 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE SOLDIER

Image shows John S. D. Everlyn, John S. D’Evelyn or John S. Develyn of Company H. He wears a dark civilian suit with white shirt and dark tie. Bottom of the mount has a printed caption that reads… (P13712). Learn More »

$40.00
Originally $50.00

POST-WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO OF 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE SERGEANT WOUNDED AT GETTYSBURG – FRANK A. FLETCHER

POST-WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO OF 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE SERGEANT WOUNDED AT GETTYSBURG – FRANK A. FLETCHER

Image shows Frank A. Fletcher of Company G in left profile. He wears a dark civilian suit with white shirt and dark tie. Bottom of the mount has a printed caption with his name and Company. Image has… (P13714). Learn More »

$175.00
Originally $225.00

POST-WAR CABINET CARD COPY OF A WARTIME VIEW OF THE 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE’S QUARTERMASTER JOHN S. GODFREY

POST-WAR CABINET CARD COPY OF A WARTIME VIEW OF THE 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE’S QUARTERMASTER JOHN S. GODFREY

Image is a post-war copy of a wartime photograph. View is of John S. Godfrey who served as Regimental Quartermaster. He wears a dark sack coat and sports a bushy beard. Bottom of the mount has a… (P13718). Learn More »

$50.00
Originally $75.00

POST-WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO OF 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE PRIVATE WHO LOST AN ARM AT WILLIAMSBURG

POST-WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO OF 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE PRIVATE WHO LOST AN ARM AT WILLIAMSBURG

Image shows Daniel W. Gould of Company G. He wears a dark civilian suit with white shirt and dark tie. Bottom of the mount has a printed caption with his name and Company. Image has good clarity and… (P13719). Learn More »

$80.00
Originally $100.00

POST-WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO OF TWICE WOUNDED 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE PRIVATE CHARLES F. HOLT

POST-WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO OF TWICE WOUNDED 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE PRIVATE CHARLES F. HOLT

Image shows Charles Holt of Company G. He wears a dark civilian suit with white shirt. Any bowtie he might be wearing is covered by a long beard. Bottom of the mount has a printed caption that reads… (P13725). Learn More »

$100.00
Originally $150.00

CDV OF CONFEDERATE STAFF OFFICER D. A. GIVEN JR.

CDV OF CONFEDERATE STAFF OFFICER D. A. GIVEN JR.

Image is a waist-up view of Given in a light-colored Confederate double-breasted frock coat with faintly visible 1st lieutenant’s rank on his collar. Contrast is a bit light but the clarity is good.… (1138-1345). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE MAJOR W. W. DUNLAP

CDV OF CONFEDERATE MAJOR W. W. DUNLAP

Dunlap is shown in civilian clothes and is posed in partial right profile. Bottom of the image has a period pencil ID of “W. W. DUNLAP, MAJOR CSA” Contrast and clarity are good. Paper and mount… (1138-1339). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE MAJOR W. C. DRIVER OF LOUISIANA – WOUNDED AT PORT REPUBLIC

CDV OF CONFEDERATE MAJOR W. C. DRIVER OF LOUISIANA – WOUNDED AT PORT REPUBLIC

Image shows Driver from the waist-up. He is posed in a partial left profile wearing a light-colored double-breasted frock coat with the single star of a major on his collar. Contrast and clarity are… (1138-1338). Learn More »

BOOK OF MILITARY TEXTBOOK ENGINEERING PLATES BELONGING TO JAMES MERCUR, US ENGINEERS AND WEST POINT INSTRUCTOR

BOOK OF MILITARY TEXTBOOK ENGINEERING PLATES BELONGING TO JAMES MERCUR, US ENGINEERS AND WEST POINT INSTRUCTOR

This is a book of fold out plates, many with “explanatory tables,” illustrating battlefield deployments, camp layouts, diagrams of fortifications, etc. They come from a two-volume work, title not… (1052-664). Learn More »

THE NORFOLK LIGHT ARTILLERY BLUES! IMPRESSIVE HALF PLATE DAGUERREOTYPE BY WHITEHURST IN A WONDERFUL WHITEHURST CASE

THE NORFOLK LIGHT ARTILLERY BLUES! IMPRESSIVE HALF PLATE DAGUERREOTYPE BY WHITEHURST IN A WONDERFUL WHITEHURST CASE

This image is not only mounted with a Whitehurst marked mat, but has a full thermoplastic figural case with a purple velvet facing pad embossed with a large eagle flourishing a ribbon reading “J.H.… (1138-1799). Learn More »

$5,000.00
Originally $7,500.00

DAGUERROTYPE IN UNIFORM OF LEWIS HENRY LITTLE, BREVET FOR GALLANT AND MERITORIOUS CONDUCT AT MONTEREY 1846; KILLED IN ACTION AS CONFEDERATE BRIGADIER GENERAL AND DIVISION COMMANDER AT IUKA 1862

DAGUERROTYPE IN UNIFORM OF LEWIS HENRY LITTLE, BREVET FOR GALLANT AND MERITORIOUS CONDUCT AT MONTEREY 1846; KILLED IN ACTION AS CONFEDERATE BRIGADIER GENERAL AND DIVISION COMMANDER AT IUKA 1862

This very clear sixth-plate daguerreotype dates about 1850 and shows Lewis Henry Little, usually referred to by his middle name, as a Captain in the 7th U.S. Infantry. Born in Maryland in 1817, he was… (1138-1808). Learn More »

$7,500.00
Originally $9,500.00

FULL STANDING VIEW OF 4TH NORTH CAROLINA CAPTAIN KILLED AT ANTIETAM -WITH RICHMOND PHOTOGAPHER’S BACK MARK

FULL STANDING VIEW OF 4TH NORTH CAROLINA CAPTAIN KILLED AT ANTIETAM -WITH RICHMOND PHOTOGAPHER’S BACK MARK

Full standing view of a Confederate captain attributed to be William T. Marsh of the 4th North Carolina who was killed in action at Antietam. The subject is posed leaning on his drawn sword with his… (1138-817). Learn More »

CDV OF LIEUTENANT BENJAMIN F. ESHLEMAN, WASHINGTON ARTILLERY OF NEW ORLEANS

CDV OF LIEUTENANT BENJAMIN F. ESHLEMAN, WASHINGTON ARTILLERY OF NEW ORLEANS

Bust view of Eshleman wearing single-breasted frock with Lieutenant's collar insignia. Image is clear with fair contrast. Mount is in good condition with photographer's imprint at bottom under photo.… (1138-747). Learn More »

PROMOTION CERTIFICATE - CORPORAL GEORGE W. THOMPSON, CO. “K”, 21ST KENTUCKY VETERAN VOLUNTEERS

PROMOTION CERTIFICATE - CORPORAL GEORGE W. THOMPSON, CO. “K”, 21ST KENTUCKY VETERAN VOLUNTEERS

Dated January 24, 1865, Huntsville, AL. Pre-printed form/ “To all who shall see these presents, greeting:” This certificate promotes George W. Thompson to the rank of corporal in Co. “K”, 21st… (998-470). Learn More »

$65.00
Originally $95.00

BOOK FROM THE LIBRARY OF WORLD WAR TWO 1ST INFANTRY DIVISION COMMANDER GENERAL CLARENCE R. HUEBNER - THE MEMOIRS OF FIELD-MARSHALL MONTGOMERY

BOOK FROM THE LIBRARY OF WORLD WAR TWO 1ST INFANTRY DIVISION COMMANDER GENERAL CLARENCE R. HUEBNER - THE MEMOIRS OF FIELD-MARSHALL MONTGOMERY

This book comes from the library of Lieutenant General Clarence Ralph Huebner and bears his name  as “C R HUEBNER” & "HUEBNER". A farm boy from Bushton, Kansas, who spent almost seven years… (128-1189). Learn More »

$87.50
Originally $175.00

BOOK FROM THE LIBRARY OF WORLD WAR TWO 1ST INFANTRY DIVISION COMMANDER GENERAL CLARENCE R. HUEBNER - 1963 COPY OF “THEY FOUGHT ALONE” BY JOHN KEATS

BOOK FROM THE LIBRARY OF WORLD WAR TWO 1ST INFANTRY DIVISION COMMANDER GENERAL CLARENCE R. HUEBNER - 1963 COPY OF “THEY FOUGHT ALONE” BY JOHN KEATS

This book comes from the library of Lieutenant General Clarence Ralph Huebner and bears his name  as “C R HUEBNER”. A farm boy from Bushton, Kansas, who spent almost seven years serving from… (128-1188). Learn More »

$67.50
Originally $135.00

BOOK FROM THE LIBRARY OF WORLD WAR TWO 1ST INFANTRY DIVISION COMMANDER GENERAL CLARENCE R. HUEBNER - 1958 COPY OF “WHAT HAPPENED AT PEARL HARBOR” BY HANS LOUIS TREFOUSSE

BOOK FROM THE LIBRARY OF WORLD WAR TWO 1ST INFANTRY DIVISION COMMANDER GENERAL CLARENCE R. HUEBNER - 1958 COPY OF “WHAT HAPPENED AT PEARL HARBOR” BY HANS LOUIS TREFOUSSE

This book comes from the library of Lieutenant General Clarence Ralph Huebner and bears his name  as “RALPH HUEBNER”. A farm boy from Bushton, Kansas, who spent almost seven years serving from… (128-1185). Learn More »

$67.50
Originally $135.00

BOOK FROM THE LIBRARY OF WORLD WAR TWO 1ST INFANTRY DIVISION COMMANDER GENERAL CLARENCE R. HUEBNER - 1928 COPY OF “ARMY RETIREMENTS BASED ON THE ARMY REGISTER 1923”

BOOK FROM THE LIBRARY OF WORLD WAR TWO 1ST INFANTRY DIVISION COMMANDER GENERAL CLARENCE R. HUEBNER - 1928 COPY OF “ARMY RETIREMENTS BASED ON THE ARMY REGISTER 1923”

This book comes from the library of Lieutenant General Clarence Ralph Huebner and bears his name  as “C R HUEBNER” & "HUEBNER". A farm boy from Bushton, Kansas, who spent almost seven years… (128-1184). Learn More »

$62.50
Originally $125.00

FULL STANDING CDV OF A FAMOUS CONFEDERATE PRISONER AND HIS GUARD – MISTAKEN TO BE JOHN H. SURRATT AND IMPRISONED FOR FIVE MONTHS

FULL STANDING CDV OF A FAMOUS CONFEDERATE PRISONER AND HIS GUARD – MISTAKEN TO BE JOHN H. SURRATT AND IMPRISONED FOR FIVE MONTHS

Image is of Captain John G. Ryan and his guard from the 120th Illinois. Ryan and his guard are posed side by side and both are striking the usual Napoleonic pose. The unknown guard is a 2nd lieutenant… (1138-1323). Learn More »

CABINET CARD – 1ST LT. & QM ABNER F. DURGIN, 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE INFANTRY

CABINET CARD – 1ST LT. & QM ABNER F. DURGIN, 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE INFANTRY

Bust view wearing a Civil War 4 button sack coat with Sgt. Major’s stipes, and vest & bowtie. Printed on the bottom border of the mount is, “LIEUT. ABNER F. DURGIN, QR. MR.”. No… (P13760). Learn More »

$60.00
Originally $75.00

CDV OF MARY CUSTIS LEE, RICHMOND BACKMARK

CDV OF MARY CUSTIS LEE, RICHMOND BACKMARK

CDV of Mary Custis Lee. Bust view. Image is clear with slightly light contrast. All four corners of mount have been trimmed. Photographer's backmark, Vannerson & Jones, Richmond, VA. Mary Anna… (1138-1471). Learn More »

POST WAR IMAGE OF 12TH NEW HAMPSHIRE SOLDIER COMMISSIONED TO LEAD “GALVANIZED YANKEES”

POST WAR IMAGE OF 12TH NEW HAMPSHIRE SOLDIER COMMISSIONED TO LEAD “GALVANIZED YANKEES”

Bust view CDV of Richard W. Musgrove in a dark civilian suit. Image has good clarity and contrast and is clean. Reverse has “MR. MUSGROVE” in period ink along with collector’s information in… (P13631). Learn More »

$175.00
Originally $250.00

CDV SIZED TINTYPE 12TH NEW HAMPSHIRE QUARTERMASTER SERGEANT – GEORGE W. EDWARDS

CDV SIZED TINTYPE 12TH NEW HAMPSHIRE QUARTERMASTER SERGEANT – GEORGE W. EDWARDS

Tintype of George W. Edwards in civilian clothes. Image is a bust view that shows Edwards in a civilian suit. Image is sharp with good contrast and is housed in a paper frame. Period pencil… (P13620). Learn More »

$50.00
Originally $75.00

THREE-QUARTER SEATED VIEW OF GENERAL DANIEL TYLER

THREE-QUARTER SEATED VIEW OF GENERAL DANIEL TYLER

Nice, bright, clean CDV of General Daniel Tyler seated in a chair cradling a Model 1860 Field and Staff officers word in his lap. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with black felt collar and… (2023-1387). Learn More »

MEXICAN WAR INSCRIBED U.S. MODEL 1840 FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD

MEXICAN WAR INSCRIBED U.S. MODEL 1840 FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD

Introduced into the army in 1841, these swords follow the general lines of the 1834 pattern in using a “cut-and-thrust” blade with a double-clamshell guard, but employ a spearpoint blade with… (160-182). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE NAVY CAPTAIN GEORGE N. HOLLINS

CDV OF CONFEDERATE NAVY CAPTAIN GEORGE N. HOLLINS

CDV of Hollins in civilian clothes. Full-standing view. Plain mount with light soiling around edges. No photographer's backmark. Pencil identification on back. George Nichols Hollins (1799–1878) was… (1138-1391). Learn More »

CDV OF HENRY C. LEE, OF GENERAL WICKHAM'S STAFF

CDV OF HENRY C. LEE, OF GENERAL WICKHAM'S STAFF

Image of Henry Carter Lee in civilian clothes. Full standing studio view. Image is crisp and clear. Mount has been slightly trimmed around edges. Photographer's imprint below image on front. Elaborate… (1138-1365). Learn More »

CONFEDERATE SOLDIER IN UNIFORM, LOY FAMILY OF VIRGINIA

CONFEDERATE SOLDIER IN UNIFORM, LOY FAMILY OF VIRGINIA

This sixth-plate ambrotype shows a young Confederate soldier seated, wearing a dark forage cap or kepi, and light color uniform jacket with standing collar and shoulder tabs. Eight buttons are visible… (1138-1861). Learn More »

$1,000.00
Originally $1,200.00

AMBROTYPE OF IDENTIFIED MUSICIAN OF THE PETERSBURG MILITIA

AMBROTYPE OF IDENTIFIED MUSICIAN OF THE PETERSBURG MILITIA

Formerly in the collection of Bill Turner, this sixth plate ambrotype has a great pedigree, having been published as Figure 2 in Albaugh’s landmark “Confederate Faces.” Identified there as a,… (1138-1866). Learn More »

$2,000.00
Originally $2,500.00

CDV OF CONFEDERATE NAVY CAPTAIN GEORGE N. HOLLINS

CDV OF CONFEDERATE NAVY CAPTAIN GEORGE N. HOLLINS

Anthony made image of Hollins in U.S. Navy uniform. Oval chest-up view. Mount has been trimmed at the bottom. Generic Anthony backmark. George Nichols Hollins (1799–1878) was an American Captain and… (1138-1371). Learn More »

INK SIGNED VIGNETTE BUST VIEW OF CONFEDERATE SURGEON JOHN P. FURNISS

INK SIGNED VIGNETTE BUST VIEW OF CONFEDERATE SURGEON JOHN P. FURNISS

Image is a chest up view of Dr. Furniss in a partial left profile. He wears a medium colored double-breasted frock coat with the single star of a major on his collar. Beneath the image is a strong… (1138-1360). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE LIEUTENANT P. H. KYES, 16TH LOUISIANA INFANTRY

CDV OF CONFEDERATE LIEUTENANT P. H. KYES, 16TH LOUISIANA INFANTRY

CDV of Philetus Horace Kyes in Confederate uniform. Full standing studio view. Image is faded. Image and mount are soiled overall. No photographer's backmark. Pencil identification on back. Kyes… (1138-1290). Learn More »

INK INSCRIBED VIEW OF A FUTURE MEMBER OF TURNER ASHBY’S CAVALRY - E. PENDLETON LONG – BALTIMORE PHOTOGRAPHER

INK INSCRIBED VIEW OF A FUTURE MEMBER OF TURNER ASHBY’S CAVALRY - E. PENDLETON LONG – BALTIMORE PHOTOGRAPHER

Image is a full standing view of Long in a dark civilian suit posed with one arm behind his back and the other resting on a podium next to his dark slouch hat. Contrast and clarity are excellent.… (1138-1090). Learn More »

SIXTH PLATE TINTYPE OF TWO COMRADES IN THE VETERAN RESERVE CORPS (?)

SIXTH PLATE TINTYPE OF TWO COMRADES IN THE VETERAN RESERVE CORPS (?)

These two comrades are posed with one seated and the other standing next to him with his hand resting on his shoulder. Both wear light-colored jackets trimmed with darker piping, hold dark forage… (1138-1821). Learn More »

$800.00
Originally $1,000.00

SIXTH PLATE AMBROTYPE OF “DOCTOR AMISS” EX-BILL TURNER COLLECTION

SIXTH PLATE AMBROTYPE OF “DOCTOR AMISS” EX-BILL TURNER COLLECTION

This very clear ambrotype shows a young man in officer’s uniform at left with his arm draped protectively behind a younger girl on the right. He wears an 1839 pattern forage cap and an officer’s… (1138-1897). Learn More »

$1,800.00
Originally $2,250.00

POST-WAR CDV IMAGE OF SERGEANT GILBERT BATES 1ST WISCONSIN HEAVY ARTILLERY, KNOWN FOR WALKING ACROSS THE SOUTH CARRYING THE AMERICAN FLAG

POST-WAR CDV IMAGE OF SERGEANT GILBERT BATES 1ST WISCONSIN HEAVY ARTILLERY, KNOWN FOR WALKING ACROSS THE SOUTH CARRYING THE AMERICAN FLAG

Full standing view of Sergeant Gilbert Bates in uniform holding a large American flag on a staff. Bates is wearing a dark frock coat and trousers. The coat has an odd variant of Sergeant’s chevrons… (1054-994). Learn More »

$525.00
Originally $750.00

SELECTION OF CDV SIZED STEEL ENGRAVINGS OF UNION GENERALS

SELECTION OF CDV SIZED STEEL ENGRAVINGS OF UNION GENERALS

CDV sized steel engravings (3.75” x 2.5”). Great for framing with signatures. All have printed on the reverse, "R. R. Landon Agt. 88 Lake Street Chicago ILL". Varying degrees of scattered foxing…. Learn More »

TINTYPE OF “LIEUTENANT CARPENTER,” EX-BILL TURNER

TINTYPE OF “LIEUTENANT CARPENTER,” EX-BILL TURNER

This oval tintype comes from the collection of the late Bill Turner, noted Civil War collector and dealer. Measuring 2.25 by 2.75 inches, the image shows a man in a double-breasted uniform coat with… (1138-2027). Learn More »

$520.00
Originally $650.00

CABINET CARD – WILSON GRAY, 2ND & 18TH NEW HAMPSHIRE INFANTRY

CABINET CARD – WILSON GRAY, 2ND & 18TH NEW HAMPSHIRE INFANTRY

Post-war bust view in coat and bow tie. Printed on the bottom border of the mount is, “Sergt. WILSON GRAY, Co. D”. No photographer’s mark. Period ink inscription on reverse: “Wilson Gray /… (P13753). Learn More »

$80.00
Originally $100.00

CABINET CARD – ALPHONSE D. LEATHERS, 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE INFANTRY

CABINET CARD – ALPHONSE D. LEATHERS, 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE INFANTRY

Post-war bust view in coat, vest and bow tie. Printed on the bottom border of the mount is, “ALPHONSO D. LEATHERS, Co. D”. Photographer’s advertisement on entire reverse of mount – “Miller /… (P13755). Learn More »

$60.00
Originally $75.00

IMPOSING SOUTH CAROLINA OFFICER WITH CAP INSIGNIA AND CAPED OVERCOAT

IMPOSING SOUTH CAROLINA OFFICER WITH CAP INSIGNIA AND CAPED OVERCOAT

This extremely clear 6th plate tintype shows a scarce example of South Carolina hat insignia on the front of his tall kepi. He wears a light color, probably gray, caped overcoat with falling collar… (1138-1809). Learn More »

$1,560.00
Originally $1,950.00

ALBUMEN PHOTOGRAPH OF CAMP OF THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAC HEADQUARTERS GUARD, COLLIS ZOUAVES, 114th PA, BY ALEXANDER GARDNER

ALBUMEN PHOTOGRAPH OF CAMP OF THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAC HEADQUARTERS GUARD, COLLIS ZOUAVES, 114th PA, BY ALEXANDER GARDNER

The headquarters of the Army of the Potomac was always a worthwhile subject for photographic crews and the exotic uniforms of the Collis Zouaves, serving as the headquarters guard in 1864, were an… (1054-840). Learn More »

$595.00
Originally $850.00

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

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… (1138-1803). Learn More »

$2,000.00
Originally $2,500.00

RARE IMAGE OF A US VOLUNTEER HOSPITAL CHAPLAIN WITH INK ID – JOHN HILL ROUSE

RARE IMAGE OF A US VOLUNTEER HOSPITAL CHAPLAIN WITH INK ID – JOHN HILL ROUSE

Full standing view of Chaplain John H. Rouse in the classic Napoleonic pose. He leans against a cane and has one hand thrust in his coat. He wears a black frock coat with cloth covered buttons and… (1054-1119). Learn More »

$192.50
Originally $275.00

CDV OF CONFEDERATE POLITICIAN JOHN SLIDELL OF THE FAMOUS “TRENT AFFAIR.”

CDV OF CONFEDERATE POLITICIAN JOHN SLIDELL OF THE FAMOUS “TRENT AFFAIR.”

Image has Slidell posed with one hand on his hip and the other resting on top of a book on a table. He wears a black suit, white shirt and dark bowtie. Contrast and clarity are good. Mount is good.… (1139-421). Learn More »

SIGNED COMMISSION FOR 2ND LT. JOHN T. ENSMINGER, 127TH PENNSYLVANIA

SIGNED COMMISSION FOR 2ND LT. JOHN T. ENSMINGER, 127TH PENNSYLVANIA

Signed commission of John T. Ensminger to 2nd Lieutenant for the 127th Pennsylvania Infantry Company A on July 25, 1862.  Ensminger initially enlisted into the Federal army on May 2 ,1861 from… (981-114). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL J.S. PRESTON WITH RICHMOND BACKMARK

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL J.S. PRESTON WITH RICHMOND BACKMARK

This is a CDV of Preston in uniform. The oval bust view is clear with good contrast. Preston's double-breasted uniform and collar insignia are visible. He sports a long and thick mustache in this… (1189-56). Learn More »

$450.00
Originally $550.00

BUST VIEW OF 12TH VIRGINIA LIGHT ARTILLERY SOLDIER WITH PETERSBURG PHOTOGRAPHER’S IMPRINT

BUST VIEW OF 12TH VIRGINIA LIGHT ARTILLERY SOLDIER WITH PETERSBURG PHOTOGRAPHER’S IMPRINT

CDV is a chest-up view of William S. Keiley who was employed as a Quartermaster Department clerk and later served as a member of the 12th Virginia Light Artillery. Keiley is shown wearing a… (1189-34). Learn More »

$500.00
Originally $750.00

CDV OF CONFEDERATE LIEUTENANT WADDY T. MEANS, 1ST SOUTH CAROLINA INFANTRY

CDV OF CONFEDERATE LIEUTENANT WADDY T. MEANS, 1ST SOUTH CAROLINA INFANTRY

Large CDV of Waddy Thompson Means. Seated studio view in uniform. Image is faded. Unusually large size image and mount; 5” x 2.75”. Plain mount with period identification at bottom, "W.T. Means /… (1138-1280). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE CHAPLAIN GEORGE B. TAYLOR

CDV OF CONFEDERATE CHAPLAIN GEORGE B. TAYLOR

George Boardman Taylor (1832 - 1907) was born in Richmond, Virginia. He was the chaplain of the University of Virginia twice, a Confederate chaplain, a pastor, a missionary, and had oversight of the… (1138-1267). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE LIEUTENANT V.H. RODES

CDV OF CONFEDERATE LIEUTENANT V.H. RODES

CDV image of Rodes. Bust view in civilian clothes. Clear shot with good contrast. Mount has been trimmed slightly. Photographer's backmark, Tanner & Vanness, Lynchburg, VA. Pencil identifications… (1138-1175). Learn More »

INK ID VIEW OF A FUTURE MEMBER OF TURNER ASHBY’S CAVALRY - E. PENDLETON LONG

INK ID VIEW OF A FUTURE MEMBER OF TURNER ASHBY’S CAVALRY - E. PENDLETON LONG

Image is a three-quarter seated view of Long in a dark civilian suit. Contrast and clarity are excellent. Paper and mount have light surface dirt. Image is identified in period ink at bottom with… (1138-1091). Learn More »

SELECTION OF CDV SIZED STEEL ENGRAVINGS OF UNION GENERALS

SELECTION OF CDV SIZED STEEL ENGRAVINGS OF UNION GENERALS

CDV sized steel engravings (3.75” x 2.5”). Great for framing with signatures. All have printed on the reverse, "R. R. Landon Agt. 88 Lake Street Chicago ILL". Varying degrees of scattered foxing…. Learn More »

NON-REGULATION SILVER GRIPPED PRESENTATION SWORD BY SCHUYLER, HARTLEY & GRAHAM - LT. JAMES MOFFAT, 16TH NEW YORK CAVALRY

NON-REGULATION SILVER GRIPPED PRESENTATION SWORD BY SCHUYLER, HARTLEY & GRAHAM - LT. JAMES MOFFAT, 16TH NEW YORK CAVALRY

This presentation sword has very impressive deeply cast and chased mounts and silver gripped hilt. Schuyler, Hartley and Graham assembled and sold a wide variety of swords that were often highly… (870-653). Learn More »

$5,750.00
Originally $7,650.00

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL ROGER A. PRYOR BY ANTHONY

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL ROGER A. PRYOR BY ANTHONY

CDV is of Pryor wearing a dark civilian suit and posed in a partial left profile. Clarity is good but the contrast is a bit grainy.  Mount and paper have very light surface dirt from age. Reverse has… (855-98). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL STERLING PRICE

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL STERLING PRICE

Period lithograph of General Sterling Price in the uniform of a Confederate general. Clarity is good but the contrast is just a bit light near the top of the General’s head. Mount and paper are… (855-97). Learn More »

POST-WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO OF 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE PRIVATE WOUNDED AT GETTYSBURG – CHARLES E. MCINTIRE

POST-WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO OF 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE PRIVATE WOUNDED AT GETTYSBURG – CHARLES E. MCINTIRE

Image shows Charles E. McIntire of Company G in right profile. He wears a dark civilian suit with white shirt with starched collar and dark tie. Bottom of the mount has a printed caption with his name… (P13732). Learn More »

WAIST-UP VIEW OF VIRGINIA WARTIME GOVERNOR JOHN LETCHER

WAIST-UP VIEW OF VIRGINIA WARTIME GOVERNOR JOHN LETCHER

CDV is of Letcher wearing a dark suit jacket with a black vest with white dots, white shirt and dark bowtie. With his glasses and stern expression he looks more like a schoolmaster than a… (1139-416). Learn More »

WARTIME VIEW OF USS KEARSARGE ACTING MASTERS MATE CHARLES H. DANFORTH – PRESENT FOR THE FIGHT WITH THE CSS ALABAMA – IMAGE TAKEN IN CHERBOURG

WARTIME VIEW OF USS KEARSARGE ACTING MASTERS MATE CHARLES H. DANFORTH – PRESENT FOR THE FIGHT WITH THE CSS ALABAMA – IMAGE TAKEN IN CHERBOURG

Image is a waist-up view of Danforth in uniform leaning against a podium and holding his cap with rain cover in his hand. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with shoulder straps. Contrast and… (1139-200D). Learn More »

WARTIME VIEW OF USS KEARSARGE ACTING MASTERS MATE CHARLES H. DANFORTH – PRESENT FOR THE FIGHT WITH THE CSS ALABAMA – IMAGE TAKEN IN CHERBOURG

WARTIME VIEW OF USS KEARSARGE ACTING MASTERS MATE CHARLES H. DANFORTH – PRESENT FOR THE FIGHT WITH THE CSS ALABAMA – IMAGE TAKEN IN CHERBOURG

Image shows Danforth in uniform striking a Napoleonic pose with one had thrust in his double-breasted frock coat. Clarity is good but the contrast is a bit on the light side. Mount and paper are… (1139-200C). Learn More »

UNION CAVALRY GENERAL WILLIAM WELLS’ FIELD BLOUSE: MEDAL OF HONOR FOR GETTYSBURG WHERE HE RODE IN THE LEAD OF FARNSWORTH’S CHARGE; BRIGADE COMMANDER UNDER CUSTER; BLOUSE ACTUALLY WORN IN ONE OF HIS PHOTOS

UNION CAVALRY GENERAL WILLIAM WELLS’ FIELD BLOUSE: MEDAL OF HONOR FOR GETTYSBURG WHERE HE RODE IN THE LEAD OF FARNSWORTH’S CHARGE; BRIGADE COMMANDER UNDER CUSTER; BLOUSE ACTUALLY WORN IN ONE OF HIS PHOTOS

This coat is the epitome of a Civil War Union general’s field uniform, a blouse following the popular sack coat pattern of the period, looking somewhat like an enlisted man’s fatigue blouse and… (1179-281). Learn More »

PRE-WAR CDV GROUP PHOTO INCLUDING A FUTURE MEMBER OF TURNER ASHBY’S CAVALRY - E. PENDLETON LONG – RARE WOMAN PHOTOGRAPHER

PRE-WAR CDV GROUP PHOTO INCLUDING A FUTURE MEMBER OF TURNER ASHBY’S CAVALRY - E. PENDLETON LONG – RARE WOMAN PHOTOGRAPHER

This pre-war view produced by Carlisle, Pennsylvania photographer Mrs. R. A. Smith is of E. Pendleton Long and four of his college classmates at Dickenson College. Pendleton stands at back left… (1138-1092). Learn More »

REMARKABLE SWORD IDENTIFIED TO GEORGE WILLIAM GORDON (1801-1877), US CONSUL TO BRAZIL (1840-46) AND SLAVE TRADE OPPONENT

REMARKABLE SWORD IDENTIFIED TO GEORGE WILLIAM GORDON (1801-1877), US CONSUL TO BRAZIL (1840-46) AND SLAVE TRADE OPPONENT

A remarkable sword manufactured by W.H. Horstmann & Co., New York after the Model 1834 US Revenue Cutter/Marine sword. Neatly engraved on the reverse folding guard, “Geo. Wm. Gordon / United… (870-60). Learn More »

$7,500.00
Originally $9,000.00

CAVALRY OFFICER’S SABRE IDENTIFIED TO CAPTAIN MARCUS A. MOORE, 1ST MASSACHUSETTS CAVALRY

CAVALRY OFFICER’S SABRE IDENTIFIED TO CAPTAIN MARCUS A. MOORE, 1ST MASSACHUSETTS CAVALRY

Manufactured: Newark, NJ Maker: Sauerbier, Henry Year: Early Civil War Model: Model 1840 transitional with 1860 style grip Size: 34.2 inch blade, 1.17 wide, .353 thick This sword has all true Type 1… (870-159). Learn More »

$4,400.00
Originally $5,850.00

MISSOURI CONFEDERATE FROCK COAT, SASH, CS SWORD BELT, AND HOLSTER, OF MAJOR WILLIAM F. HAINES, WITH FAMILY ARCHIVE OF PHOTOS & PAPERS: SHILOH, VICKSBURG, AND NEGOTIATIONS WITH SHERMAN FOR SURRENDER OF GEN. L.S. BAKER’S COMMAND IN APRIL 1865

MISSOURI CONFEDERATE FROCK COAT, SASH, CS SWORD BELT, AND HOLSTER, OF MAJOR WILLIAM F. HAINES, WITH FAMILY ARCHIVE OF PHOTOS & PAPERS: SHILOH, VICKSBURG, AND NEGOTIATIONS WITH SHERMAN FOR SURRENDER OF GEN. L.S. BAKER’S COMMAND IN APRIL 1865

This beautiful, identified Confederate major’s coat, sash, sword belt, sash, and holster, once in the Texas Civil War Museum, comes with two brown ink notes that were pinned to it, one reading:… (1179-277). Learn More »

$75,000.00
ON HOLD

IMPORT MODEL 1850 CIVIL WAR FIELD & STAFF OFFICER’S SWORD ID’D TO COL. RICHARD M. CORWINE, MEMBER OF GENERAL FREMONT’S STAFF

IMPORT MODEL 1850 CIVIL WAR FIELD & STAFF OFFICER’S SWORD ID’D TO COL. RICHARD M. CORWINE, MEMBER OF GENERAL FREMONT’S STAFF

Original Civil War Model 1850 Field & Staff officer’s sword in nice condition complete with its metal scabbard. Sword is unmarked and is no doubt an import item. It is identified by a… (870-157). Learn More »

$12,250.00
Originally $16,200.00

PAIR OF CDVs OF SENATOR STEPHEN A. DOUGLAS & HIS WIFE, ADELE

PAIR OF CDVs OF SENATOR STEPHEN A. DOUGLAS & HIS WIFE, ADELE

Here we have a pair of CDVs of the pugnacious senator from Illinois, Stephen A. Douglas. Image features a waist-up view of the “Little Giant” wearing a silk cravat. The mount is plain with no… (297-19). Learn More »

DOUBLE ID’D BUST VIEW OF 7TH MASSACHUSETTS LIEUTENANT WHO ROSE THROUGH THE RANKS

DOUBLE ID’D BUST VIEW OF 7TH MASSACHUSETTS LIEUTENANT WHO ROSE THROUGH THE RANKS

CDV is a chest-up view of Luke B. Noyes, Jr. in a dark frock coat with high collar and 2nd lieutenant shoulder straps. Contrast and clarity are excellent. Mount has clipped corners other wise the… (855-105). Learn More »

WONDERFUL INK SIGNED CDV OF 46TH NORTH CAROLINA COLONEL & STATESMAN

WONDERFUL INK SIGNED CDV OF 46TH NORTH CAROLINA COLONEL & STATESMAN

Image is a waist up view of William L. Saunders as colonel of the 46th North Carolina. He is shown wearing a light-colored double-breasted frock coat with the three stars of a colonel visible on his… (766-1889). Learn More »

CDV THREE-QUARTER SEATED VIEW OF 1ST NEW HAMPSHIRE HEAVY ARTILLERY PRIVATE, GEORGE W. WEEKS

CDV THREE-QUARTER SEATED VIEW OF 1ST NEW HAMPSHIRE HEAVY ARTILLERY PRIVATE, GEORGE W. WEEKS

CDV shows Private George W. Weeks seated with one arm resting on a table and holding his forage cap in his lap. He wears a dark frock coat with anchors and turnbuckles on the shoulders, but no… (855-103). Learn More »

INK ID WARTIME VIEW OF A MEMBER OF TURNER ASHBY’S CAVALRY - E. PENDLETON LONG

INK ID WARTIME VIEW OF A MEMBER OF TURNER ASHBY’S CAVALRY - E. PENDLETON LONG

Small, waist-up tintype of Long in a light-colored civilian suit wearing a dark slouch hat at a jaunty angle. Clarity is good but the contrast is a bit on the dark side. Photo is held to a CDV sized… (1138-1094). Learn More »

CABINET CARD – WILLIAM H. PRECKLE, 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE INFANTRY

CABINET CARD – WILLIAM H. PRECKLE, 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE INFANTRY

Post-war bust view wearing civilian clothing. Printed on paper attached at the bottom of the image is “WILLIAM H. PRECKLE, Co. A”. Period ink inscription on reverse on 4” x 1 ½” attached… (P13769). Learn More »

$75.00
Originally $100.00

CABINET CARD – EDWIN N. TAFT, 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE INFANTRY; KILLED IN ACTION AT WILLIAMSBURG, VA

CABINET CARD – EDWIN N. TAFT, 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE INFANTRY; KILLED IN ACTION AT WILLIAMSBURG, VA

Bust view wearing civilian clothing. Printed at the bottom of the image is “EDWIN N. TAFT, Co. A”. Period ink inscription on reverse:  “Edwin N. Taft / Killed May 5th 1862 / at Williamsburg Va.… (P13771). Learn More »

$175.00
Originally $225.00

SEATED VIEW OF A MEMBER OF TURNER ASHBY’S CAVALRY - E. PENDLETON LONG – BALTIMORE PHOTOGRAPHER

SEATED VIEW OF A MEMBER OF TURNER ASHBY’S CAVALRY - E. PENDLETON LONG – BALTIMORE PHOTOGRAPHER

CDV is a full-seated view of Long sitting and resting one arm on a table next to him. He wears a dark civilian suit with dark gloves. Just visible next to him is his dark low crowned hat with wide… (1138-1088). Learn More »

CDV FULL STANDING VIEW OF CAPTAIN ASA ROGERS JR. OF THE 1ST VIRGINIA CAVALRY - BY REES

CDV FULL STANDING VIEW OF CAPTAIN ASA ROGERS JR. OF THE 1ST VIRGINIA CAVALRY - BY REES

Rogers is posed leaning against a column. He wears a light-colored coat with turned down lapels. The cut of the coat very much resembles a commercial sack coat. He also wears dark trousers and has a… (1138-1048). Learn More »

CDV OF YOUNG BOY IN CONFEDERATE UNIFORM – SON OF 3RD VIRGINIA QUARTERMASTER

CDV OF YOUNG BOY IN CONFEDERATE UNIFORM – SON OF 3RD VIRGINIA QUARTERMASTER

CDV is a full seated view of a young boy identified only as C. A. Epes. The young boy looks to be about 6 or 7 years old and he is dressed in a light-colored shell jacket with a five-button front and… (1138-1043). Learn More »

CDV FULL STANDING VIEW OF A “CAPT. WELLS” BY REES OF RICHMOND

CDV FULL STANDING VIEW OF A “CAPT. WELLS” BY REES OF RICHMOND

CDV is a full-standing view of a Confederate officer leaning against a column. He wears a light-colored shell jacket with lighter trousers. At his waist is a belt with rectangular plate but the device… (1138-1040). Learn More »

RARE CONFEDERATE KNAPSACK

RARE CONFEDERATE KNAPSACK

The knapsack offered was the product of S. Isaac and Campbell of London. Here, in part, is what William Albaugh had to say about this company in his book Confederate Edged Weapons.".... Isaac,… (1164-54). Learn More »

LARGE GROUP ID’D TO 44TH MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIER – PRE- & POST-WAR SERVICE

LARGE GROUP ID’D TO 44TH MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIER – PRE- & POST-WAR SERVICE

The group of items offered here belonged to George F. Hall of Charlestown, Massachusetts who served nine-months with the 44th Massachusetts Infantry. As will be seen, George also served for a short… (30-2204). Learn More »

$4,550.00
Originally $6,500.00

CDV OF MORRIS GREENWALL, 10TH LA. INFANTRY, SPECIAL & SECRET DETECTIVE, 1ST LA. ZOUAVE BATTALION

CDV OF MORRIS GREENWALL, 10TH LA. INFANTRY, SPECIAL & SECRET DETECTIVE, 1ST LA. ZOUAVE BATTALION

This is a standing studio view of Greenwall in a Confederate Lieutenant's uniform. He wears a double-breasted frock with collar insignia visible. The image is clear with very good contrast.… (1138-744). Learn More »

CDV OF ROBERT W. FRAZER, WASHINGTON ARTILLERY OF NEW ORLEANS

CDV OF ROBERT W. FRAZER, WASHINGTON ARTILLERY OF NEW ORLEANS

Carte de visite of Frazer. Full-standing studio view wearing vest, short jacket, trousers, and holding kepi in hand. Image is clear with good contrast. Photographer's backmark, Anderson & Turner,… (1138-728). Learn More »

CDV OF "CAPT FRY", NEW ORLEANS BACKMARK

CDV OF "CAPT FRY", NEW ORLEANS BACKMARK

Carte de vista of man in civilian clothes. Bust view. Image is clear with good contrast. Mount remains in fine condition. Photographer's backmark, Swymmer's & Leeson, New Orleans. A pencil… (1138-739). Learn More »

CDV OF COLONEL JAMES B. WALTON, WASHINGTON ARTILLERY OF NEW ORLEANS

CDV OF COLONEL JAMES B. WALTON, WASHINGTON ARTILLERY OF NEW ORLEANS

Full-standing studio view wearing military frock and trousers. Other than a stripe on his trousers other uniform details are difficult to see. Officer's kepi on table next to him. Image is clear with… (1138-725). Learn More »

CDV OF 2nd LIEUTENANT PRIEUR WHITE, 7TH LOUISIANA INFANTRY BATTALION

CDV OF 2nd LIEUTENANT PRIEUR WHITE, 7TH LOUISIANA INFANTRY BATTALION

Full-standing studio view of White. He wears an open single-breasted jacket, a vest and holds a kepi in his hand. The image is clear with good contrast. The corners of the mount have been trimmed.… (1138-722). Learn More »

CDV THREE-QUARTER STANDING VIEW OF MAJOR GENERAL NATHANIEL BANKS

CDV THREE-QUARTER STANDING VIEW OF MAJOR GENERAL NATHANIEL BANKS

CDV image is of Banks posed standing with one hand resting on his waistbelt and the other by his side. The General wears a dark bicorn and a dark double-breasted frock coat. At his waist he wears a… (855-91). Learn More »

AUTOGRAPH SIGNATURE (CUT)— CYRUS W. FIELD

AUTOGRAPH SIGNATURE (CUT)— CYRUS W. FIELD

In ink, mounted on white card, 5 x 2.75”. Exhibits one tiny chip along upper margin. Else VG, and crisply legible. Inscription signature (neatly clipped from letter): “Very Truly your friend/… (215-231). Learn More »

$240.00
Originally $300.00

EMBROIDERED STAFF CAP INSIGNIA IDENTIFIED TO GENERAL DAVID H. VINTON – ASSOCIATED WITH THE US CAMEL CORPS

EMBROIDERED STAFF CAP INSIGNIA IDENTIFIED TO GENERAL DAVID H. VINTON – ASSOCIATED WITH THE US CAMEL CORPS

Insignia of “US” within a wreath is done in gold bullion thread on a dark blue backing. The thread retains some of its original gilt but has tarnished in places. The blue cloth backing is in good… (1052-203). Learn More »

INK ID POST-WAR VIEW OF A MEMBER OF TURNER ASHBY’S CAVALRY - E. PENDLETON LONG

INK ID POST-WAR VIEW OF A MEMBER OF TURNER ASHBY’S CAVALRY - E. PENDLETON LONG

This post-war view produced by the Baltimore photograph company of Kuhn & Cummins is of E. Pendleton Long in left profile wearing a dark civilian suit. Contrast and clarity are excellent as is the… (1138-1021). Learn More »

CDV OF VIRGINIA ORDNANCE SERGEANT WITH PERIOD INK ID – CARTER BRANDER

CDV OF VIRGINIA ORDNANCE SERGEANT WITH PERIOD INK ID – CARTER BRANDER

Image is a chest-up view of Carter Brander in a light-colored civilian suit with a dark collar and light shirt and tie. Bottom center of the mount has a period ink ID that reads “SGT. CARTER… (1138-1016). Learn More »

THREE-QUARTER STANDING VIEW 4TH SOUTH CAROLINA COLONEL JOHN E. B. SLOAN

THREE-QUARTER STANDING VIEW 4TH SOUTH CAROLINA COLONEL JOHN E. B. SLOAN

CDV shows Sloan standing with one hand resting on a book on a table and the other folded behind his back. He wears dark frockcoat and matching trousers. The coat is closed by nine rather prominent… (1138-833). Learn More »

FULL STANDING VIEW OF FORMER GOVERNOR AND COLONEL OF THE 17TH SOUTH CAROLINA KILLED AT 2ND BULL RUN – JOHN HUGH MEANS

FULL STANDING VIEW OF FORMER GOVERNOR AND COLONEL OF THE 17TH SOUTH CAROLINA KILLED AT 2ND BULL RUN – JOHN HUGH MEANS

Image has a period ink ID at center bottom of the mount that reads “COL. J. H. MEANS.” CDV is of Means in civilian clothes leaning against a balustrade, over which his light-colored overcoat is… (1138-826). Learn More »

INK ID IMAGE OF UNITED STATES & CONFEDERATE CONGRESSMAN & COLONEL OF THE 20TH SOUTH CAROLINA KILLED IN ACTION – LAURENCE M. KEITT

INK ID IMAGE OF UNITED STATES & CONFEDERATE CONGRESSMAN & COLONEL OF THE 20TH SOUTH CAROLINA KILLED IN ACTION – LAURENCE M. KEITT

CDV is an excellent view of Laurence M. Keitt in a dark civilian suit with white shirt and dark bowtie. Contrast and clarity are exceptional. Paper and mount are very good. Bottom center of mount has… (1138-818). Learn More »

BUST VIEW OF 62ND NORTH CAROLINA COLONEL – GEORGE W. CLAYTON

BUST VIEW OF 62ND NORTH CAROLINA COLONEL – GEORGE W. CLAYTON

CDV is a vignette bust view of Clayton in civilian clothes. Bottom center of the mount has a very nice period ink ID of “COL. CLAYTON.” Clarity and contrast are good. Paper and mount are lightly… (1138-814). Learn More »

POST-WAR VIEW OF USS KEARSARGE ACTING MASTERS MATE CHARLES H. DANFORTH – PRESENT FOR THE FIGHT WITH THE CSS ALABAMA

POST-WAR VIEW OF USS KEARSARGE ACTING MASTERS MATE CHARLES H. DANFORTH – PRESENT FOR THE FIGHT WITH THE CSS ALABAMA

CDV is a vignette bust view of Danforth in a partial left profile wearing a dark overcoat with a black felt collar. Contrast and clarity are good. Mount is good while the paper shows some light… (1139-200A). Learn More »

BUST VIEW OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL GEORGE H. STEUART

BUST VIEW OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL GEORGE H. STEUART

Image is a very nice wartime bust view of General Steuart in Confederate uniform with his rank insignia clearly visible on the collar of his double-breasted frockcoat. Contrast and clarity are… (1139-232). Learn More »

CDV OF JOHN BRETT, BATTALION OF LOUISIANA ZOUAVES

CDV OF JOHN BRETT, BATTALION OF LOUISIANA ZOUAVES

Carte de vista of Brett in civilian clothes. Bust view. Image is clear with good contrast. Mount remains in excellent condition. Photographer's backmark, Anderson & Turner, New Orleans. A pencil… (1138-730). Learn More »

CDV OF JOHN J. JAMESON, WASHINGTON ARTILLERY OF NEW ORLEANS

CDV OF JOHN J. JAMESON, WASHINGTON ARTILLERY OF NEW ORLEANS

Bust view wearing military jacket. Image is clear with good contrast. Photographer's backmark, Anderson & Turner, New Orleans. Revenue stamp and pencil notes on back. Jameson enlisted on March 6,… (1138-720). Learn More »

CDV OF FRANK M. CONVERSE, WASHINGTON ARTILLERY OF NEW ORLEANS

CDV OF FRANK M. CONVERSE, WASHINGTON ARTILLERY OF NEW ORLEANS

Carte de vista of Converse. Full-standing studio view wearing what appears to be a military vest and trousers with a dark civilian coat. Image is clear with very good contrast. Mount remains in… (1138-714). Learn More »

CDV OF HY J. MATHER, WASHINGTON ARTILLERY OF NEW ORLEANS

CDV OF HY J. MATHER, WASHINGTON ARTILLERY OF NEW ORLEANS

Bust view. Image is clear with light contrast. Photographer's backmark, New Orleans Photographic Company. Period ink identification and "art work" on back including Confederate flags. Mather enlisted… (1138-709). Learn More »

CDV OF P.P. GREENWOOD, 22ND CONSOLIDATED LA. INFANTRY & WASHINGTON ARTILLERY OF NEW ORLEANS

CDV OF P.P. GREENWOOD, 22ND CONSOLIDATED LA. INFANTRY & WASHINGTON ARTILLERY OF NEW ORLEANS

Bust view wearing frock. Image is clear with good contrast. Photographer's backmark, Anderson & Turner, New Orleans. Pencil notes and revenue stamp on back. Greenwood enlisted on April 30, 1864 as… (1138-686). Learn More »

CDV OF COLONEL WILLIAM R. MILES, MILES' LEGION OF LOUISIANA INFANTRY

CDV OF COLONEL WILLIAM R. MILES, MILES' LEGION OF LOUISIANA INFANTRY

Three-quarter standing studio view of a well-uniformed Colonel Miles. He wears a double-breasted frock with a braid galoons on his sleeves and three stars clearly visible on his collar. The image is… (1138-669). Learn More »

CDV OF LT. COLONEL WRIGHT C. SCHAUMBURG, A.A.G

CDV OF LT. COLONEL WRIGHT C. SCHAUMBURG, A.A.G

Bust view of Schaumburg as a Lt. Colonel. He wears a military frock with two stars on the collar. The image is clear with very good contrast. Photographer's backmark, J. Gurney & Son, NY. An ink… (1138-660). Learn More »

FANTASTIC UNIFORM GROUPING OF G.E. ANDREWS: OFFICER’S FROCK COAT, OFFICER’S SHORT JACKET, OFFICER’S TROUSERS, AND HIS TAILOR-MADE FIRST SERGEANT FROCK COAT WITH VETERAN SERVICE STRIPES!

FANTASTIC UNIFORM GROUPING OF G.E. ANDREWS: OFFICER’S FROCK COAT, OFFICER’S SHORT JACKET, OFFICER’S TROUSERS, AND HIS TAILOR-MADE FIRST SERGEANT FROCK COAT WITH VETERAN SERVICE STRIPES!

We don’t often use exclamation points in a description, but this identified uniform grouping, formerly in the collections of the Texas Civil War Museum, has not just historical interest, but… (1179-147). Learn More »

$24,000.00
ON HOLD

SELECTION OF CDV SIZED STEEL ENGRAVINGS OF UNION GENERALS

SELECTION OF CDV SIZED STEEL ENGRAVINGS OF UNION GENERALS

CDV sized steel engravings (3.75” x 2.5”). Great for framing with signatures. All have printed on the reverse, "R. R. Landon Agt. 88 Lake Street Chicago ILL".   Row 1, Left to Right 1139-285 Maj.…. Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL WILLIAM HENRY FITZHUGH LEE

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL WILLIAM HENRY FITZHUGH LEE

Carte de visite photograph of Lee in uniform. Chest up view wearing double-breasted frock with collar insignia visible. Image is clear with very good contrast. Ink name on front and pencil notes on… (1139-213). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL EDWARD L. THOMAS

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL EDWARD L. THOMAS

Carte de visite photograph of Thomas in uniform. Chest up view wearing double-breasted frock with collar insignia visible. Image is clear with very good contrast. Pencil identifications on front and… (1139-226). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL ALBERT SIDNEY JOHNSTON

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL ALBERT SIDNEY JOHNSTON

Carte de visite photograph appears to be of a portrait Johnston in uniform. Waist up view wearing double-breasted frock with collar insignia visible. Image is clear with very good contrast. Mount… (1139-266). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL P.G.T. BEAUREGARD

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL P.G.T. BEAUREGARD

Carte de visite photograph of Beauregard in dark uniform, possibly his Federal or Provisional Confederate uniform. Full standing studio view wearing dark double-breasted frock with shoulder straps. He… (1139-251). Learn More »

RARE IDENTIFIED 65th NY SERGEANT’S JACKET, WITH MANSCRIPT MATERIAL: 1st U.S. CHASSEURS

RARE IDENTIFIED 65th NY SERGEANT’S JACKET, WITH MANSCRIPT MATERIAL: 1st U.S. CHASSEURS

This is an extremely rare, early-war uniform jacket, with related material, belonging to a sergeant of the 65th New York, who enlisted at the beginning of the war as the regiment’s commissary… (1179-233). Learn More »

LYMAN TRUMBULL SIGNATURE

LYMAN TRUMBULL SIGNATURE

This small card measures one and one eighths inches by approximately two and a half inches. It is signed in period ink by Senator Lyman Trumbull of Illinois; it reads “Lyman Trumbull, Chicago,… (297-18). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL RALEIGH E. COLSTON

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL RALEIGH E. COLSTON

Carte de visite photograph of Colston in uniform. Bust view wearing double-breasted frock with collar insignia visible. Image is clear with very good contrast. Pencil name on front and period ink… (1139-214). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL FRANKLIN K. GARDNER

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL FRANKLIN K. GARDNER

Carte de visite photograph of Gardner in uniform. Chest up view wearing double-breasted frock with collar insignia barely visible. He also wears an officer's kepi. Image is clear with very good… (1139-242). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOHN C. PEMBERTON

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOHN C. PEMBERTON

Carte de visite photograph of Pemberton in uniform. Chest up view wearing double-breasted frock with all else cover by his long beard. Image is clear with very good contrast. Mount remains clean and… (1139-247). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL FITZHUGH LEE

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL FITZHUGH LEE

Carte de visite photograph of Fitz Lee in uniform. Chest up view wearing double-breasted frock with collar insignia visible; very long beard overall. Image is clear with very good contrast. Mount… (1139-254). Learn More »

CDV OF 1ST TENNESSEE CHAPLAIN AND SURGEON DR. CHARLES TODD QUINTARD -BORN IN CONNECTICUT FOUGHT FOR THE SOUTH

CDV OF 1ST TENNESSEE CHAPLAIN AND SURGEON DR. CHARLES TODD QUINTARD -BORN IN CONNECTICUT FOUGHT FOR THE SOUTH

Image is a waist-up view of Quintard in the vestments of an Episcopal minister. Contrast and clarity are good. Paper and mount are also good however the upper left of the paper shows some light… (1138-899). Learn More »

CDV OF CHARLES F. HENNINGSEN, 59th VIRGINIA INFANTRY

CDV OF CHARLES F. HENNINGSEN, 59th VIRGINIA INFANTRY

This CDV photograph is a three-quarter standing view of Henningsen wearing a dark, civilian frock coat. Image is clear with good contrast; dark background. A single dark stain on the image that barely… (1138-943). Learn More »

WARTIME CDV OF WILLIAM D. SIMPSON 14TH SOUTH CAROLINA LIEUTENANT COLONEL, CONFEDERATE CONGRESSMAN AND SOUTH CAROLINA GOVERNOR

WARTIME CDV OF WILLIAM D. SIMPSON 14TH SOUTH CAROLINA LIEUTENANT COLONEL, CONFEDERATE CONGRESSMAN AND SOUTH CAROLINA GOVERNOR

Waist-up view of Simpson in a light-colored double-breasted frockcoat with the three horizontal bars of a captain’s rank clearly visible on his collar. Under the image in a fine period pencil is… (1139-404). Learn More »

THREE-QUARTER SEATED VIEW OF CONFEDERATE NAVY PAYMASTER

THREE-QUARTER SEATED VIEW OF CONFEDERATE NAVY PAYMASTER

CDV is of William E. Deacon sated at a cloth covered table on which rests his stovepipe hat. He wears a dark civilian jacket with light vest and trousers. Contrast and clarity are good. Mount and… (1138-1376). Learn More »

SEATED VIEW OF CONFEDERATE COMMANDER MATTHEW FONTAINE MAURY

SEATED VIEW OF CONFEDERATE COMMANDER MATTHEW FONTAINE MAURY

CDV is a full-seated view of Maury in a dark civilian suit posed in a partial right profile. Clarity is good. Contrast is a bit grainy. Paper has very light surface dirt. Lower mount corners are… (1138-1401B). Learn More »

BUST VIEW OF SENATOR CHARLES SUMNER BY BRADY

BUST VIEW OF SENATOR CHARLES SUMNER BY BRADY

CDV is a bust view of Senator Charles Sumner in left profile. Contrast and clarity are excellent. Mount is good. Paper is slightly toned. Bottom of mount is marked BRADY… WASHINGTON. Reverse has a… (1139-383). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE SURGEON DR. HOPSON

CDV OF CONFEDERATE SURGEON DR. HOPSON

Image is a CDV bust view of a bearded gentleman identified only as “DR. HOPSON.” He wears a long beard over the dark collar of a light-colored jacket. Contrast and clarity is very good. Mount and… (1138-1439). Learn More »

IDENTIFIED 23rd WISCONSIN BOWIE KNIFE: “DEATH TO TRAITORS”

IDENTIFIED 23rd WISCONSIN BOWIE KNIFE: “DEATH TO TRAITORS”

This double-edged spearpoint Bowie or side knife is 12 inches long overall and has a 7-inch blade measure 1-inch wide at the guard. It has German silver mounts: a flat crossguard with scalloped edges… (2022-1061). Learn More »

$1,895.00
ON HOLD

POST-WAR VETERANS BADGE FOR MEMBER OF THE 6TH IOWA CAVALRY

POST-WAR VETERANS BADGE FOR MEMBER OF THE 6TH IOWA CAVALRY

Three-piece white metal badge for H. P. Wiltse of Company L, 6th Iowa Cavalry. The badge consists of two scroll shaped bars and a shield shaped drop. The top bar is stamped with “CO. L” at center… (480-277). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL SIMON B. BUCKNER

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL SIMON B. BUCKNER

Carte de visite photograph of Buckner in uniform. Seated studio view wearing double-breasted frock with collar insignia and shoulder straps visible. He holds a sword across his lap. An officer's kepi… (1139-204). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL DAVID E. TWIGGS

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL DAVID E. TWIGGS

Carte de visite photograph of Twiggs in pre-Civil War dress uniform. Seated studio view wearing double-breasted frock with dress shoulder epaulettes as well as sash and belt. Image is clear with good… (1139-207). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL & CONGRESSMAN MILLEDGE L. BONHAM

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL & CONGRESSMAN MILLEDGE L. BONHAM

Carte de visite photograph of Bonham in civilian clothes. Waist up view. Image is clear with very good contrast. Mount has two bottom corners trimmed. Pencil identifications on front and back.… (1139-202). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL BENJAMIN F. CHEATHAM

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL BENJAMIN F. CHEATHAM

Carte de visite photograph of Cheatham in uniform. Chest up view wearing dark double-breasted frock with collar and shoulder insignia visible. Image is clear with very good contrast. Mount remains in… (1139-267). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE PRESIDENT JEFFERSON F. DAVIS

CDV OF CONFEDERATE PRESIDENT JEFFERSON F. DAVIS

Carte de visite second generation photograph of Davis. Standing studio view. This is a second generation photo and the bottom edge of the original image is clearly seen in this copy. Image is clear… (1139-260). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL AMBROSE P. HILL

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL AMBROSE P. HILL

Carte de visite photograph of Hill in uniform. Bust view wearing frock with collar insignia just visible. Image is clear with fair contrast. Mount remains in good shape. Photographer's backmark,… (1139-237). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL NATHANIEL H. HARRIS

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL NATHANIEL H. HARRIS

Carte de visite photograph of Harris in uniform. Bust view wearing frock with collar insignia just visible. Image is clear with very good contrast. Mount is trimmed. Pencil identifications on front… (1139-221). Learn More »

HONORABLE DISCHARGE MEDAL OF GEORGE L. JAMES,  CO. A 11th WEST VIRGINIA INFANTRY

HONORABLE DISCHARGE MEDAL OF GEORGE L. JAMES, CO. A 11th WEST VIRGINIA INFANTRY

The state of West Virginia authorized medals for its Union veterans in 1866. Some 26,099 were produced by A. Demarest of New York, die-sinker and engraver, with J. Sigel finishing the dies. These were… (844-07). Learn More »

CDV ATTRIBUTED TO OFFICER WHO SERVED IN THREE CONFEDERATE CAVALRY UNITS

CDV ATTRIBUTED TO OFFICER WHO SERVED IN THREE CONFEDERATE CAVALRY UNITS

Image is a bust view of Joseph R. Kessler of Indianola, Texas. He wears a dark forage cap and light-colored triple-breasted frockcoat with rows of dark braid across the chest and 2nd lieutenant’s… (1138-1027). Learn More »

FULL STANDING INK ID VIEW OF CONFEDERATE STAFF OFFICER R. RANDOLPH HUTCHINSON WHO SERVED IN BOTH THE ARMY OF TENNESSEE AND THE ARMY OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA - BY REES

FULL STANDING INK ID VIEW OF CONFEDERATE STAFF OFFICER R. RANDOLPH HUTCHINSON WHO SERVED IN BOTH THE ARMY OF TENNESSEE AND THE ARMY OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA - BY REES

CDV shows Hutchinson posed leaning against a column and cradling his sword in one arm. He wears a light-colored double-breasted frock coat with dark trouser that have a light-colored leg stripe. At… (1138-1049). Learn More »

POST-WAR VIEW OF EDWARD PENDLETON LONG OF THE 13TH VIRGINIA INFANTRY & 7TH VIRGINIA CAVALRY

POST-WAR VIEW OF EDWARD PENDLETON LONG OF THE 13TH VIRGINIA INFANTRY & 7TH VIRGINIA CAVALRY

Image shows Long in left profile sporting a goatee and a dark civilian suit. Contrast and clarity are very good. Mount and paper are very good however, there is a section of paper residue stuck to the… (1138-1055). Learn More »

SEATED VIEW OF 4TH VIRGINIA CAVALRY OFFICER IN CIVILIAN CLOTHES – FORMER VMI CADET

SEATED VIEW OF 4TH VIRGINIA CAVALRY OFFICER IN CIVILIAN CLOTHES – FORMER VMI CADET

Image is from the collection of the late William A. Turner and comes with a portion of an album page that reads “JOHN S. MEREDITH, 4TH VIRGINIA CAVALRY CO… VIRGINIA.” CDV shows Meredith seated… (1138-1063). Learn More »

6th MICHIGAN CAVALRY ID’D CAPTAIN’S FATIGUE BLOUSE: CAPT. WILLIAM HYSER, MICHIGAN CAVALRY BRIGADE

6th MICHIGAN CAVALRY ID’D CAPTAIN’S FATIGUE BLOUSE: CAPT. WILLIAM HYSER, MICHIGAN CAVALRY BRIGADE

Formerly in the collections of the Texas Civil War Museum, this wonderful Civil War officer’s fatigue coat belonged to Captain William Hyser, who served twice as a Captain in the 6th Michigan… (1179-170). Learn More »

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CDV OF JAMES J. THOMPSON, 51ST VIRGINIA INFANTRY – STAUNTON, VA. BACKMARK

CDV OF JAMES J. THOMPSON, 51ST VIRGINIA INFANTRY – STAUNTON, VA. BACKMARK

This is a Carte de visite of Thompson. Bust view with only a slight view of his vest and overcoat. Image is clear with good contrast. Mount is untrimmed and in good overall condition. Photographer’s… (1138-909). Learn More »

CDV OF J.P.S. WINDER, COBB'S LEGION, GEORGIA CAVALRY

CDV OF J.P.S. WINDER, COBB'S LEGION, GEORGIA CAVALRY

Engraving of bust view of a Winder in uniform. He wears a double-breasted frock with captain's collar insignia. The image is clear with very good contrast. CDV mount has ink identification along lower… (1138-594). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE STAFF OFFICER WILLIAM N. WORTHINGTON BY BRADY

CDV OF CONFEDERATE STAFF OFFICER WILLIAM N. WORTHINGTON BY BRADY

Bust image shows Worthington in civilian clothes. He wears a dark jacket and vest with a white shirt and tie. Contrast and clarity are excellent. Mount and paper have light surface dirt and a small… (1138-923). Learn More »

CONFEDERATE BLANKET BROUGHT HOME BY 4TH WEST VIRGINIA CAVALRY TROOPER, WITH TROOPER’S DISCHARGE & TWO PHOTOS OF HIM AS AN OLDER MAN

CONFEDERATE BLANKET BROUGHT HOME BY 4TH WEST VIRGINIA CAVALRY TROOPER, WITH TROOPER’S DISCHARGE & TWO PHOTOS OF HIM AS AN OLDER MAN

Blanket is made of a thin coarse butternut brown wool with faded red end stripes along both edges and ends. The red stripes are formed by eight parallel rows of red stitching. Taken together the eight… (1179-163). Learn More »

CDV OF MAJOR ROBERT N. HULL, 66TH GEORGIA INFANTRY, WOUNDED AT FRANKLIN, KIA IN SOUTH CAROLINA

CDV OF MAJOR ROBERT N. HULL, 66TH GEORGIA INFANTRY, WOUNDED AT FRANKLIN, KIA IN SOUTH CAROLINA

Chest-up view of Major Robert Newton Hull in uniform. He wears a double-breasted jacket with collar and sleeve insignia just visible. The image is clear with good contrast. Corners of the mount have… (1139-330). Learn More »

CDV OF CHAPLAIN R.K. PORTER, COBB'S GEORGIA LEGION

CDV OF CHAPLAIN R.K. PORTER, COBB'S GEORGIA LEGION

Bust view of Confederate Chaplain R.K. Porter. The image is clear with light contrast. There is a period ink signature below the photo, "Yours affly / R.K. Porter". No photographer's backmark. Pencil… (1138-599). Learn More »

INK SIGNED BUST VIEW OF WILLIAM B. RITTER OF THE HENRICO LIGHT ARTILLERY – LONG PERIOD INK INSCRIPTION ON THE REVERSE

INK SIGNED BUST VIEW OF WILLIAM B. RITTER OF THE HENRICO LIGHT ARTILLERY – LONG PERIOD INK INSCRIPTION ON THE REVERSE

CDV shows Ritter in a dark civilian suit posed in a slight right profile. Bottom of the image is signed in faint period ink “WM. BAILY RITTER, VIRGINIA.” Contrast and clarity is excellent. Paper… (1138-997). Learn More »

CDV OF STONEWALL BRIGADE CAPTAIN WITH PERIOD INK ID - BY REES OF RICHMOND

CDV OF STONEWALL BRIGADE CAPTAIN WITH PERIOD INK ID - BY REES OF RICHMOND

Image is a vignette bust view of John S. Harrison of Company D, 2nd Virginia Infantry in Confederate uniform. He wears a light-colored coat with the three parallel bars of a captain clearly visible on… (1138-991). Learn More »

CDV OF CAPTAIN EDWARD GRAHAM OF THE PETERSBURG HORSE ARTILLERY

CDV OF CAPTAIN EDWARD GRAHAM OF THE PETERSBURG HORSE ARTILLERY

Image is a late or early post-war view of Graham in a dark civilian suit with white shirt, dark bowtie and tinted cheeks. The contrast and clarity of the image are excellent. Mount and paper are very… (1138-980). Learn More »

BUST VIEW CDV OF 61ST VIRGINIA LIEUTENANT-COLONEL KILLED AT SPOTSYLVANIA, WITH WONDERFUL PERIOD INK ID

BUST VIEW CDV OF 61ST VIRGINIA LIEUTENANT-COLONEL KILLED AT SPOTSYLVANIA, WITH WONDERFUL PERIOD INK ID

Image is of William F. Niemeyer in a light-colored double-breasted frockcoat with the two stars of a lieutenant colonel visible on both sides of his collar. Clarity is good but the contrast is a… (1138-993). Learn More »

PERIOD PENCIL ID WARTIME VIEW OF THOMAS A. BRANDER 20TH VIRGINIA INFANTRY AND THE LETCHER ARTILLERY – PRESENT AT THE EXECUTION OF JOHN BROWN

PERIOD PENCIL ID WARTIME VIEW OF THOMAS A. BRANDER 20TH VIRGINIA INFANTRY AND THE LETCHER ARTILLERY – PRESENT AT THE EXECUTION OF JOHN BROWN

CDV is a bust view of Brander in the uniform of a Confederate 2nd lieutenant. Bottom center of the mount bears a period pencil inscription that reads “THOMAS BANDER, LETCHER ARTILLERY.” Clarity is… (1138-984). Learn More »

IDENTIFIED MODEL 1852 NAVAL OFFICER’S SWORD WITH SCABBARD – CHARLES F. HATCH

IDENTIFIED MODEL 1852 NAVAL OFFICER’S SWORD WITH SCABBARD – CHARLES F. HATCH

This sword measures approximately 34” long from point to pommel. The blade is 28” long. It has a wide stopped fuller that is 19” long and a narrow fuller that is 21 ½” long. The blade remains… (1179-074). Learn More »

CDV OF CAPTAIN GEORGE SAVAGE & 2ND LIEUTENANT JAMES ASHBY, 39TH VIRGINIA INFANTRY & 19TH VIRGINIA ARTILLERYCOLONEL KILLED AT 1ST BULL RUN

CDV OF CAPTAIN GEORGE SAVAGE & 2ND LIEUTENANT JAMES ASHBY, 39TH VIRGINIA INFANTRY & 19TH VIRGINIA ARTILLERY

This CDV photo is a fine image featuring two Confederate officers. The men are seen in full standing format in this studio image. Contrast and clarity are good. Both men are dressed in gray trousers,… (1138-948). Learn More »

CDV OF SOUTH CAROLINA LIEUTENANT COLONEL KILLED AT 1ST BULL RUN

CDV OF SOUTH CAROLINA LIEUTENANT COLONEL KILLED AT 1ST BULL RUN

Waist -up view of Lieutenant Colonel Benjamin J. Johnson of Hampton’s Legion. Image shows Johnson in a dark civilian suit with white shirt and large, dark bowtie. Contrast is fair and clarity is… (1138-857). Learn More »

MASSACHUSETTS MINUTEMAN MEDAL OF RICHARD H. FISHER 4th MASS, AND LATER 39th MASS, WIA WILDERNESS

MASSACHUSETTS MINUTEMAN MEDAL OF RICHARD H. FISHER 4th MASS, AND LATER 39th MASS, WIA WILDERNESS

The edge of this Massachusetts Minuteman Medal is stamped “RICHARD H. FISHER PRVT. H 4TH. REG. Fisher, a 28 year-old stonecutter from Quincy, who joined the 4th Mass. Militia Infantry, a three-month… (844-18). Learn More »

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 »

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 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 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 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. 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 »

CDV OF 2ND LIEUTENANT CHARLES E. CROW, 4TH VA. (PURCELL) LIGHT ARTILLERY

CDV OF 2ND LIEUTENANT CHARLES E. CROW, 4TH VA. (PURCELL) LIGHT ARTILLERY

This is a very nice CDV photograph of Charles E. Crow in Confederate uniform. It appears to be a second-generation image; photo of an existing photo. Regardless, the picture is clear with good… (1138-988). Learn More »

CDV OF SOUTH CAROLINA LIEUTENANT COLONEL KILLED AT 1ST BULL RUN - BENJAMIN JENKINS JOHNSON

CDV OF SOUTH CAROLINA LIEUTENANT COLONEL KILLED AT 1ST BULL RUN - BENJAMIN JENKINS JOHNSON

Waist -up view of Lieutenant Colonel Benjamin J. Johnson of Hampton’s Legion. Image shows Johnson in a dark civilian suit with white shirt and large, dark bowtie. Contrast and clarity are very good.… (1138-856). Learn More »

INK SIGNED BUST VIEW CDV OF HOLCOMBE LEGION CAVALRY AND 7TH SOUTH CAROLINA SERGEANT

INK SIGNED BUST VIEW CDV OF HOLCOMBE LEGION CAVALRY AND 7TH SOUTH CAROLINA SERGEANT

View is of John B. Lee in a dark civilian suit. Bottom of the image is signed in ink “J. BENJAMIN LEE 7th SO. CA. CAVALRY.” Image has good clarity and contrast. Mount is good but the paper has… (1138-845). Learn More »

BUST VIEW OF 50TH VIRGINIA ADJUTANT AND LATER CS ENGINEER WITH OLD INK ID

BUST VIEW OF 50TH VIRGINIA ADJUTANT AND LATER CS ENGINEER WITH OLD INK ID

CDV is of John W. Amiss sporting a goatee and an open light-colored shell jacket with white shirt and dark bowtie. Contrast is light and the photographer has used a pencil to artistically darken… (1138-1346). Learn More »

BUST VIEW ATTRIBUTED TO BE 1ST LIEUTENANT JOSEPH W. HOWARD OF THE 23RD VIRGINIA CAVALRY

BUST VIEW ATTRIBUTED TO BE 1ST LIEUTENANT JOSEPH W. HOWARD OF THE 23RD VIRGINIA CAVALRY

The ID on this image is in modern pencil on the reverse. The photo comes from the well-known collection of the late William A. Turner and was no doubt identified by Mr. Turner through research or,… (1138-1070). Learn More »

LATE OR JUST POST-WAR IMAGE OF A CONFEDERATE VETERAN

LATE OR JUST POST-WAR IMAGE OF A CONFEDERATE VETERAN

CDV is on heavy stock and shows Peter A. McEnery. in a dark civilian suit. Contrast and clarity are very good. Mount and paper are good though the bottom of the mount has light staining. Reverse has a… (1138-979). Learn More »

INK SIGNED BUST VIEW OF 9TH / 10th MISSISSIPPI MUSICIAN

INK SIGNED BUST VIEW OF 9TH / 10th MISSISSIPPI MUSICIAN

Image is a bust view of a bearded soldier in a light-colored shell jacket posed in slight right profile. Contrast and clarity are fair to poor. Mount and paper have light to moderate surface dirt.… (1138-976). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE OFFICER IN CHARGE OF THE PRODUCTION OF AMBULANCES IN RICHMOND –WINCHESTER PHOTOGRAPHER

CDV OF CONFEDERATE OFFICER IN CHARGE OF THE PRODUCTION OF AMBULANCES IN RICHMOND –WINCHESTER PHOTOGRAPHER

Image is a bust view of Captain Richard C. M. Macmurdo sporting a goatee and wearing a dark frockcoat with light piping around the collar. Contrast and clarity are excellent. Paper and mount are also… (1138-968). Learn More »

LITHOGRAPHED SEATED VIEW OF MISSOURI GENERAL M. JEFF THOMPSON

LITHOGRAPHED SEATED VIEW OF MISSOURI GENERAL M. JEFF THOMPSON

Lithographed CDV shows Thompson seated at a table. He is posed with one arm resting on the table and holding a gauntlet while the other hand rests on the hilt of his sword. The General wears dark… (1138-529). Learn More »

SELECTION OF CDV SIZED STEEL ENGRAVINGS OF UNION GENERALS (NO BACKMARKS)

SELECTION OF CDV SIZED STEEL ENGRAVINGS OF UNION GENERALS (NO BACKMARKS)

CDV sized steel engravings (3.75” x 2.5”). Great for framing with signatures. All have printed on the reverse, "R. R. Landon Agt. 88 Lake Street Chicago ILL". Row 1, Left to Right 1139-273 Maj.…. Learn More »

CDV OF FEDERAL GENERAL FRANZ SIGEL

CDV OF FEDERAL GENERAL FRANZ SIGEL

Standing view of Major General Franz Sigel. Sigel was promoted to major general on 21 March 1862. He served as a division commander in the Shenandoah Valley and fought unsuccessfully against Maj. Gen.… (1139-170). Learn More »

CDV OF HENRY S. DOW, 3RD NH INFANTRY

CDV OF HENRY S. DOW, 3RD NH INFANTRY

Bust view of Dow in civilian clothing after the war. Image is clear with very good contrast. No photographer's backmark. Modern pencil identification on back.A copy of a modern tag from previous sale… (1139-498). Learn More »

CDV OF HENRY S. DOW, 3RD NH INFANTRY

CDV OF HENRY S. DOW, 3RD NH INFANTRY

Bust view of Dow in civilian clothing after the war. Image is clear with very good contrast. Photographer's backmark, Bogardus, New York. Modern pencil identification on back. A modern tag from… (1139-499). Learn More »

CDV OF EDWIN H. HARRIS, KIA AT PETERSBURG

CDV OF EDWIN H. HARRIS, KIA AT PETERSBURG

Seated studio image of a Harris in civilian clothing. Image is clear with very good contrast. Photographer's backmark, A.C. Brownell, Boston. Light pencil identification on back. Harris lived in… (1139-488). Learn More »

CDV OF REV. JAMES L. SLASON

CDV OF REV. JAMES L. SLASON

Seated outdoor view of Rev. Slason. Visible in the background are tents and a couple women in a wooded area. Photo is clear with very good contrast. Some light damage to bottom edge of mount. No… (1139-482). Learn More »

CDV OF SURGEON PETER PINEO

CDV OF SURGEON PETER PINEO

Full-standing studio view of Pineo in uniform. He wears a military vest and a frock coat with shoulder straps (lt. colonel). His kepi rests on a ledge next to him. Wreath insignia visible on hat.… (1139-448). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE "CAPTAIN WILLIAM CARRINGTON"

CDV OF CONFEDERATE "CAPTAIN WILLIAM CARRINGTON"

This cdv photograph is a bust view of a Confederate Captain. The three stripes are visible on his collar. Image is clear with good contrast. Mount remains in fine condition. Photographer's backmark,… (1138-937). Learn More »

CDV OF CHARLES F. HENNINGSEN, 59th VIRGINIA INFANTRY

CDV OF CHARLES F. HENNINGSEN, 59th VIRGINIA INFANTRY

This CDV photograph is a three-quarter standing view of Henningsen wearing a dark, civilian frock coat. Image is clear with good contrast; dark background. Plain mount remains in good condition with… (1138-944). Learn More »

CDV OF GEORGE W. HARRISON, C.S.A.

CDV OF GEORGE W. HARRISON, C.S.A.

This CDV photograph is a chest up view of a Harrison in what appears to be civilian clothes. Image is clear with very good contrast. The young man wears a vest and a coat. Mount has been slightly… (1138-941). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE MAJOR DELAWARE B. KEMPER, CHARLESTON BACKMARK

CDV OF CONFEDERATE MAJOR DELAWARE B. KEMPER, CHARLESTON BACKMARK

This CDV photograph is a bust view of Delaware B. Kemper in a Major's uniform. It appears like someone tried to add a second star on his collar when he was promoted. Image is clear with fair contrast.… (1138-982). Learn More »

CDV OF DAVID B. HARRIS, CONFEDERATE ENGINEER

CDV OF DAVID B. HARRIS, CONFEDERATE ENGINEER

This is a carte de visite (CDV) of Harris as a Major in the Confederate Army. Waist-up view wearing eyeglasses, a vest, and double-breasted frock with a single star on the collar. Image is clear with… (1138-1158). Learn More »

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL HENRY A. WISE

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL HENRY A. WISE

Lithograph cdv of Wise in uniform. Image is clear with good contrast. Mount has an impressed marker’s stamp on lower edge: “Bendann Bros, Balto.” Henry Alexander Wise (December 3, 1806 –… (1138-562). Learn More »

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL HENRY A. WISE

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL HENRY A. WISE

Oval bust view of Wise in civilian clothes. Photograph is clear with slightly light contrast. Printed identification on lower edge of mount. Photographer’s backmark: The Monumental Book Store,… (1138-566). Learn More »

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL BEAUREGARD

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL BEAUREGARD

Bust view of Beauregard portrait in Confederate uniform. Pre-printed name on front of mount. Image exhibits good contrast. No backmark. Mount and image in very good condition. Pierre Gustave… (1138-36). Learn More »

CDV BUST LITHOGRAPH OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOHN BANKHEAD MAGRUDER

CDV BUST LITHOGRAPH OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOHN BANKHEAD MAGRUDER

Magruder is shown wearing a dark double-breasted frockcoat with a high collar and brush epaulettes on the shoulders. Contrast and clarity are excellent. Paper and mount are clean. Bottom center of the… (1138-368). Learn More »

CDV OF LOUISIANA CONGRESSMAN JOHN SLIDELL, "TRENT AFFAIR"

CDV OF LOUISIANA CONGRESSMAN JOHN SLIDELL, "TRENT AFFAIR"

This image is an engraving showing a bust view of Slidell. Image is clear with very good contrast. Nice mount with printed name below the image. No photographer's backmark. John Slidell (1793 – July… (1138-1587). Learn More »

CDV OF LOUISIANA SENATOR PIERRE SOULE

CDV OF LOUISIANA SENATOR PIERRE SOULE

This image is a waist-up view of Soule. Image is clear with very good contrast. Nice mount. Photographer's backmark, Charles Fredericks & Co., New York. Pierre Soulé (August 31, 1801 – March… (1138-1571). Learn More »

OUTDOOR CDV VIEW OF THE GRAVE OF STONEWALL JACKSON

OUTDOOR CDV VIEW OF THE GRAVE OF STONEWALL JACKSON

Image is a view of the grave of Confederate General Thomas J. “Stonewall” Jackson in Lexington, Virginia’s Oak Grove Cemetery. The view shows the Jackson plot surrounded by a wrought iron fence.… (1138-1532). Learn More »

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CDV BUST VIEW OF FAMOUS CONFEDERATE RAIDER GENERAL JOHN HUNT MORGAN TAKEN WHILE A POW

CDV BUST VIEW OF FAMOUS CONFEDERATE RAIDER GENERAL JOHN HUNT MORGAN TAKEN WHILE A POW

Nice bust view of Morgan in a light-colored double-breasted frockcoat with clearly visible general’s insignia on the collar. Clarity and contrast are excellent. Paper is slightly toned but clean.… (1138-406). Learn More »

CDV OF GENERAL ERASMUS D. KEYES

CDV OF GENERAL ERASMUS D. KEYES

Seated studio view of Keyes in dress uniform. He wears a double-breasted frock with dress epaulettes, a sash, and sword belt. He holds a sword in front of himself and holds a chapeau in his lap. Image… (1139-167). Learn More »

CDV OF FEDERAL GENERAL JOHN ALEXANDER LOGAN

CDV OF FEDERAL GENERAL JOHN ALEXANDER LOGAN

Bust view of General John Logan. John Alexander Logan was an American soldier and politician. He served in the Mexican–American War and was a general in the Union Army in the American Civil War. He… (1139-148). Learn More »

CDV OF FEDERAL GENERAL ALFRED PLEASONTON

CDV OF FEDERAL GENERAL ALFRED PLEASONTON

Seated bust view of General Alfred Pleasonton. Pleasonton was a United States Army officer and major general of volunteers in the Union cavalry during the American Civil War. He commanded the Cavalry… (1139-149). Learn More »

CDV OF U.S. GENERAL JAMES B. McPHERSON, KIA AT ATLANTA

CDV OF U.S. GENERAL JAMES B. McPHERSON, KIA AT ATLANTA

Bust view of McPherson. He wears a double-breasted coat with general’s shoulder straps. Image is clear with good contrast. A pencil identification [misspelled] is under the photo on front and on the… (1139-129). Learn More »

CDV OF BENJAMIN BRIDGE, WASHINGTON ARTILLERY OF NEW ORLEANS

CDV OF BENJAMIN BRIDGE, WASHINGTON ARTILLERY OF NEW ORLEANS

Seated studio view wearing military vest and frock. Image is clear with good contrast. Corners of mount have been trimmed. Photographer's backmark, Anderson & Turner, New Orleans. Revenue stamp… (1139-366). Learn More »

CDV OF ROBERT W. FRAZER, WASHINGTON ARTILLERY OF NEW ORLEANS - MORTALLY WOUNDED AT JONESBORO

CDV OF ROBERT W. FRAZER, WASHINGTON ARTILLERY OF NEW ORLEANS - MORTALLY WOUNDED AT JONESBORO

Carte de vista of Frazer. Full-standing studio view wearing vest, short jacket, trousers, and holding kepi in hand. Image is clear with good contrast. Red tint details on the vest, jacket, and… (1139-367). Learn More »

DATED CDV OF CONFEDERATE ENGINEER COLONEL DAVID B. HARRIS BY REES OF RICHMOND

DATED CDV OF CONFEDERATE ENGINEER COLONEL DAVID B. HARRIS BY REES OF RICHMOND

Image is a straight-on bust view of Harris in a light-colored civilian suit with a dark fold down collar. Contrast and clarity are excellent. Mount is good but the paper has light scattered foxing… (1138-975). Learn More »

FULL STANDING CDV OF CONFEDERATE ARTILLERYMAN BY REES OF RICHMOND

FULL STANDING CDV OF CONFEDERATE ARTILLERYMAN BY REES OF RICHMOND

This full standing view is of Harrison W. Burton of Buckingham County, Virginia. He is posed leaning against the base of a column. He wears a dark Mexican War era forage cap or “wheel cap” with a… (1138-999). Learn More »

WAIST-UP VIEW OF CONFEDERATE ORDNANCE SERGEANT FROM VIRGINIA’S LETCHER LIGHT ARTILLERY

WAIST-UP VIEW OF CONFEDERATE ORDNANCE SERGEANT FROM VIRGINIA’S LETCHER LIGHT ARTILLERY

CDV is of Charles J. MacMurdo of Capt. Brander’s Company of the Letcher Light Artillery of Pegram’s Battalion, Army of Northern Virginia. He is seated and posed in a slight left profile. He wears… (1138-967). Learn More »

CDV OF U.S. GENERAL WILLIAM “BULL” NELSON

CDV OF U.S. GENERAL WILLIAM “BULL” NELSON

Oval waist-up view of Nelson. He wears a double-breasted coat with shoulder straps. Second generation image is clear with good detail. Period ink identification along lower edge of the mount.… (1139-117). Learn More »

CDV OF U.S. GENERAL JOHN POPE

CDV OF U.S. GENERAL JOHN POPE

Three-quarter standing studio view of Pope. He wears a double-breasted coat with shoulder straps. Image is clear with good detail. A pencil identification is under the photo on front and another on… (1139-122). Learn More »

MODEL 1841 NAVAL OFFICER’S SWORD IDENTIFIED TO SIMON BACKUS BISSELL

MODEL 1841 NAVAL OFFICER’S SWORD IDENTIFIED TO SIMON BACKUS BISSELL

Simon Backus Bissell was born in Fairlee, Vt., on October 28, 1808. He was appointed Midshipman on November 6, 1824, Passed Midshipman on June 4 1831, and Lieutenant December 9, 1837. At the beginning… (870-63). Learn More »

$7,200.00
Originally $8,000.00
SOLD

CDV OF WILLIAM C.D. VAUGHT, WASHINGTON ARTILLERY OF NEW ORLEANS

CDV OF WILLIAM C.D. VAUGHT, WASHINGTON ARTILLERY OF NEW ORLEANS

Bust view wearing double-breasted frock. Image is clear with good contrast. Buttons have been gilted and the cheeks lightly tinted. No photographer's backmark. Extensive pencil notes by Mr. Turner on… (1138-673). Learn More »

CDV OF T.J. WHITE, WASHINGTON ARTILLERY OF NEW ORLEANS

CDV OF T.J. WHITE, WASHINGTON ARTILLERY OF NEW ORLEANS

Full-standing studio view wearing military vest, short jacket, trousers, and a belt with two-piece "tongue and wreath" buckle. His kepi on table next to him shows crossed cannon insignia with "W" and… (1138-695). Learn More »

CDV OF ALEXANDER D. BARROW, WASHINGTON ARTILLERY OF NEW ORLEANS & 13TH LOUISIANA INFANTRY

CDV OF ALEXANDER D. BARROW, WASHINGTON ARTILLERY OF NEW ORLEANS & 13TH LOUISIANA INFANTRY

Full-standing studio view wearing civilian vest and trousers under his military short jacket. Image is clear with very good contrast. Photographer's backmark, Anderson & Turner, New Orleans.… (1138-696). Learn More »

CDV OF LT. COLONEL WILLIAM M. OWEN; CHIEF OF ARTILLERY, PRESTON'S DIVISION, ARMY OF TENNESSEE; WASHINGTON ARTILLERY OF NEW ORLEANS; SHOT IN FACE AT PETERSBURG

CDV OF LT. COLONEL WILLIAM M. OWEN; CHIEF OF ARTILLERY, PRESTON'S DIVISION, ARMY OF TENNESSEE; WASHINGTON ARTILLERY OF NEW ORLEANS; SHOT IN FACE AT PETERSBURG

Bust, profile view of Owen in uniform. Image is clear with slightly light contrast. Photo is tinted: blue eyes, rosy cheeks, and red trim on uniform. Upper left corner of mount is chipped.… (1138-681). Learn More »

CDV OF U.S. GENERAL WILLIAM F. “BALDY” SMITH

CDV OF U.S. GENERAL WILLIAM F. “BALDY” SMITH

Three-quarter standing studio view of Smith. He wears a double-breasted coat with shoulder straps. Image is clear with good detail. Lower, left corner of image torn and missing. Bottom corners of… (1139-136). Learn More »

CDV PORTRAIT OF ALEXANDER H. STEPHENS, CONFEDERATE STATES VICE PRESIDENT

CDV PORTRAIT OF ALEXANDER H. STEPHENS, CONFEDERATE STATES VICE PRESIDENT

Bust view portrait of Stephens. Image is clear with good contrast. Plain mount with printed name along bottom edge. No photographer's backmark. Alexander Hamilton Stephens (February 11, 1812 – March… (1138-1586). Learn More »

CDV IMAGE OF GENERAL KILPATRICK FROM LIFE WITH A SLOUCH HAT ON HIS KNEE

CDV IMAGE OF GENERAL KILPATRICK FROM LIFE WITH A SLOUCH HAT ON HIS KNEE

This CDV images features a two-thirds seated view of General Hugh Judson Kilpatrick wearing a double-breasted frock coat with velvet cuffs and collar. His trousers bear the typical gold cavalry stripe… (1139-145). Learn More »

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL P.G.T. BEAUREGARD WITH CHARLESTON, SC. BACKMARK

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL P.G.T. BEAUREGARD WITH CHARLESTON, SC. BACKMARK

This is a full-standing studio view of Beauregard. He wears a dark double-breasted uniform with shoulder straps. His kepi rest next to him on a column. Image contrast is very good. Original ink… (1138-26). Learn More »

CDV ENGRAVING OF C.S. GENERAL STERLING PRICE

CDV ENGRAVING OF C.S. GENERAL STERLING PRICE

Bust view of an engraving of Price in Confederate uniform. He wears a double-breasted frock with general’s collar insignia. Image is clear with good contrast. Printed identification on lower edge of… (1139-455). Learn More »

CDV OF U.S. GENERAL GEORGE STONEMAN

CDV OF U.S. GENERAL GEORGE STONEMAN

Three-quarter standing studio view of Stoneman. He wears a double-breasted coat with general’s shoulder straps. He also has a sash, sword belt with sword hanging at his side, and he holds a slouch… (1139-135). Learn More »

CDV OF U.S. GENERAL ABRAM DURYEE, “DURYEE ZOUAVES”

CDV OF U.S. GENERAL ABRAM DURYEE, “DURYEE ZOUAVES”

Waist-up studio view of Duryee. He wears a double-breasted coat with general’s shoulder straps. Image is clear with good contrast and detail. A modern pencil “Duryee” is under the photo on… (1139-183). Learn More »

CDV OF GENERAL DARIUS COUCH, SIGNED

CDV OF GENERAL DARIUS COUCH, SIGNED

Bust view of General Darius Couch. Couch was an American soldier, businessman, and naturalist. He served as a career U.S. Army officer during the Mexican–American War, the Second Seminole War, and… (1139-131). Learn More »

CDV OF SGT. JOHN BARTLEY, WASHINGTON ARTILLERY OF N.O.

CDV OF SGT. JOHN BARTLEY, WASHINGTON ARTILLERY OF N.O.

Bust view of Bartley in civilian clothes. Old pencil identification on bottom edge of mount, “John Bartley, O. Srgt. 5th Co. W.A.” Image is clear with good contrast. Typical CDV mount with ruled… (1138-731). Learn More »

CDV OF LIEUTENANT WALTER L. JEWELL, 14TH LOUISIANA INFANTRY, WOUNDED AT 2ND MANASSAS

CDV OF LIEUTENANT WALTER L. JEWELL, 14TH LOUISIANA INFANTRY, WOUNDED AT 2ND MANASSAS

Oval waist-up view of Jewell in uniform. He wears a military vest, a single-breasted jacket, and a kepi on his head. The image is clear with good contrast. Photographer's backmark, Anderson &… (1138-615). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE LIEUTENANT T. GEORGE DARGAN, 1ST SOUTH CAROLINA ARTILLERY

CDV OF CONFEDERATE LIEUTENANT T. GEORGE DARGAN, 1ST SOUTH CAROLINA ARTILLERY

Bust view of Dargan in uniform. He wears a uniform frock with rank insignia clearly seen on the collar. Image is clear but light in contrast. Signed in ink along bottom edge of mount. An atypical… (1138-868). Learn More »

CDV OF LIEUTENANT CHARLES W. PARKER, 1ST SOUTH CAROLINA ARTILLERY

CDV OF LIEUTENANT CHARLES W. PARKER, 1ST SOUTH CAROLINA ARTILLERY

Three-quarter standing studio view of Parker in uniform. He wears a double-breasted frock with rank insignia seen on the collar. Image is clear but light in contrast. An atypical mount which has been… (1138-865). Learn More »

CDV PORTRAIT OF THE C.S.S. ALABAMA

CDV PORTRAIT OF THE C.S.S. ALABAMA

Horizontal view of the C.S.S. Alabama at sea. Lithograph cdv image is clear with slightly light contrast. Photographer's backmark: Charles Frederick's & Co., New York. C.S.S. Alabama was a screw… (1138-1483). Learn More »

CDV OF PATRICK S. GILMORE, WROTE "WHEN JOHNNY COMES MARCHING HOME"

CDV OF PATRICK S. GILMORE, WROTE "WHEN JOHNNY COMES MARCHING HOME"

This image is a seated studio view of Gilmore. Image is clear with very good contrast. The top of the mount has been trimmed. A printed caption is along the bottom edge. No photographer's… (1138-1551). Learn More »

CDV OF SOUTH CAROLINA GOVERNOR WILLIAM AIKEN

CDV OF SOUTH CAROLINA GOVERNOR WILLIAM AIKEN

This image is a seated studio view of Aiken. Image is clear with very good contrast. The mount remains in good condition with photographer's imprint along the bottom edge. Photographer's backmark,… (1138-1595). Learn More »

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL LAURENCE M. KEITT

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL LAURENCE M. KEITT

Waist up lithograph cdv of Keitt in uniform. Image is clear with very good contrast. Period ink identification on lower edge of mount under image. Also found there, is impressed photographer's… (1138-1769). Learn More »

CDV OF LOUISIANA CONGRESSMAN JOHN SLIDELL, "TRENT AFFAIR"

CDV OF LOUISIANA CONGRESSMAN JOHN SLIDELL, "TRENT AFFAIR"

This image is a standing studio view of Slidell. Image is clear with very good contrast. Nice mount except for a crease across bottom; does not affect image. Photographer's backmark, E. & H.T.… (1138-1573). Learn More »

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL BEAUREGARD

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL BEAUREGARD

Bust view of Beauregard in dark uniform without shoulder straps. Faded image. Selby & Dulany, Baltimore backmark. Pierre Gustave Toutant-Beauregard (May 28, 1818 – February 20, 1893) was a… (1138-38). Learn More »

CDV OF SIR WILLIAM H. RUSSELL, ENGLISH WAR CORRESPONDENT

CDV OF SIR WILLIAM H. RUSSELL, ENGLISH WAR CORRESPONDENT

Seated studio view of Russell. Image is clear with very good contrast. Mount is clean and in good condition with period ink identification and photographer's imprint along bottom edge. Photographer's… (1138-1563). Learn More »

INSCRIBED WARTIME 18th CORPS 2nd DIVISION STAFF CORPS BADGE OF MAJOR HENRY NOYES, 148th NY, AND A.A. INSPECTOR GENERAL, WIA COLD HARBOR

INSCRIBED WARTIME 18th CORPS 2nd DIVISION STAFF CORPS BADGE OF MAJOR HENRY NOYES, 148th NY, AND A.A. INSPECTOR GENERAL, WIA COLD HARBOR

This inscribed corps badge dates between June and October 1864, between the introduction of the badge and the owner’s posting to divisional staff, and his promotion to colonel of the 38th USCT in… (480-190). Learn More »

$2,880.00
Originally $3,200.00

CDV OF SERGEANT W.L. CLEMENT

CDV OF SERGEANT W.L. CLEMENT

This is a carte de visite of a soldier named W.L. Clement. Oval view wearing sack coat with three-piece buttons. Image is clear with very good contrast. Mount remains in good condition. Signed in ink… (1138-1140). Learn More »

IDENTIFIED GROUPING OF ARTIFACTS BELONGING TO PRIVATE JABEZ B. OLES 144th NY INFANTRY AND 1st NY ENGINEERS

IDENTIFIED GROUPING OF ARTIFACTS BELONGING TO PRIVATE JABEZ B. OLES 144th NY INFANTRY AND 1st NY ENGINEERS

This grouping comes from a respected central New York collection with an identification that is verbal, but trustworthy and includes the soldier’s regulation issue canteen with his initials… (480-178). Learn More »

$2,025.00
Originally $2,250.00

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL HENRY A. WISE

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL HENRY A. WISE

Standing studio view of Wise in civilian clothes. He holds a top hat in his hand. “Brady N.Y.” is visible is lower edge of the image. Photograph is clear with good contrast. Photographer’s… (1138-565). Learn More »

CDV OF THREE SLAVE CHILDREN

CDV OF THREE SLAVE CHILDREN

This image is one of several that were popular during the war showing white children who, because of their African-American blood and mixed racial heritage, had been held as slaves in New Orleans. The… (224-585). Learn More »

SEATED VIEW OF RHODE ISLAND GOVERNOR & SOLDIER WILLIAM SPRAGUE

SEATED VIEW OF RHODE ISLAND GOVERNOR & SOLDIER WILLIAM SPRAGUE

Image shows Sprague seated wearing a dark double-breasted frock coat with a high black felt collar and black felt cuffs. Thrown over his shoulders is a matching dark cape. Image has very good contrast… (224-577). Learn More »

BEAUTIFUL ANTIETAM PRESENTATION CANE

BEAUTIFUL ANTIETAM PRESENTATION CANE

The presentation is relief carved in raised letters in three spirals winding downward on the cane. The first is in a swallowtail banner reading, “T.F. OVERINGTON. PHIL.” underneath which, in… (490-2641). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR PERIOD OUTDOOR ALBUMEN PHOTO OF A MILITARY PARADE ON THE BOSTON COMMON

CIVIL WAR PERIOD OUTDOOR ALBUMEN PHOTO OF A MILITARY PARADE ON THE BOSTON COMMON

This large format outdoor albumen photograph has great clarity and tones, and lots of detail to draw one in. We have firmly identified the spot as the Boston Common: the same buildings in the… (480-165). Learn More »

$1,125.00
Originally $1,250.00

FULL STANDING SIGNED CDV OF 81ST & 156TH OHIO CAPTAIN RICHARD Y. LANIUS

FULL STANDING SIGNED CDV OF 81ST & 156TH OHIO CAPTAIN RICHARD Y. LANIUS

Nice photo of Richard Y. Lanius posed with one hand resting on a chair. The bearded officer wears a dark frock coat with captain’s shoulder straps and light trousers. He holds his forage cap in his… (766-1153). Learn More »

$115.00
Originally $145.00

CDV OF 81ST OHIO & 110TH USCT QUARTERMASTER JEREMIAH C. GROFF

CDV OF 81ST OHIO & 110TH USCT QUARTERMASTER JEREMIAH C. GROFF

Image is a bust view of Jeremiah C. Groff. He wears a dark sack coat and dark shirt with white collar. Contrast and clarity are excellent. Mount is good. Paper has a small chip and curl at lower left… (766-1142). Learn More »

$115.00
Originally $145.00

MAJOR’S BARS OF CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENT JOHN M. DEANE, 29th MASSACHUSETTS, LIEUTENANT, CAPTAIN, AND MAJOR

MAJOR’S BARS OF CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENT JOHN M. DEANE, 29th MASSACHUSETTS, LIEUTENANT, CAPTAIN, AND MAJOR

These embroidered major’s oak leaves come from a significant trove of artifacts preserved by John M. Deane and his family that we are offering in separate sales. In this case Deane mounted on a card… (1164-39). Learn More »

CAPTAIN'S BARS OF CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENT JOHN M. DEANE, 29th MASSACHUSETTS, LIEUTENANT, CAPTAIN, AND MAJOR

CAPTAIN'S BARS OF CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENT JOHN M. DEANE, 29th MASSACHUSETTS, LIEUTENANT, CAPTAIN, AND MAJOR

These embroidered captain’s bars come from a significant trove of artifacts preserved by John M. Deane and his family that we are offering in separate sales. In this case Deane mounted on a card… (1164-40). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE CAPTAIN A.C. GODWIN, PROVOST MARSHALL

CDV OF CONFEDERATE CAPTAIN A.C. GODWIN, PROVOST MARSHALL

This is a carte de visite photo of Godwin in uniform. Chest-up view wearing double breasted frock; beard covers collar insignia. Image is clear with good contrast. Mount has been trimmed top and… (1138-1041). Learn More »

CDV OF LIEUTENANT THOMAS L. MILLS, 10TH LOUISIANA INFANTRY

CDV OF LIEUTENANT THOMAS L. MILLS, 10TH LOUISIANA INFANTRY

This is a carte de visite of Thomas Louis Mills in Confederate uniform. Standing studio view wearing long frock coat with sword belt and sword. Image is clear but light. Mount has been trimmed. Signed… (1138-928). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOHN PEGRAM

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOHN PEGRAM

Carte de visite photograph of Pegram. Bust view in uniform with collar insignia just visible. Image is clear with good contrast. Mount remains in very good condition. Pencil identifications on front… (1139-217). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOHN HUNT MORGAN

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOHN HUNT MORGAN

Carte de visite photograph of Morgan in uniform. Bust view wearing double-breasted frock with collar insignia visible. Image is clear with good contrast. Pencil identifications on front and back.… (1139-239). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL RICHARD TAYLOR

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL RICHARD TAYLOR

Carte de visite photograph of Taylor in uniform. Chest up view wearing frock with no insignia visible. Image is clear with very good contrast. Two small scrapes that are not near image. Mount is clean… (1139-248). Learn More »

CDV OF GEORGIA GOVERNOR & CONFEDERATE SENATOR HERSCHEL V. JOHNSON

CDV OF GEORGIA GOVERNOR & CONFEDERATE SENATOR HERSCHEL V. JOHNSON

Chest-up view of Johnson. Image is clear with very good contrast. Mount is clean and in good condition. Photographer's backmark, E. Anthony, New York from Brady negative. Herschel Vespasian Johnson… (1138-1579). Learn More »

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL BEAUREGARD

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL BEAUREGARD

Bust view of Beauregard in dark uniform with shoulder straps. No backmark; remnants of revenue stamp on back. Mount and image in good condition. Pierre Gustave Toutant-Beauregard (May 28, 1818 –… (1138-32). Learn More »

FULL STANDING INK ID CDV OF 45TH IOWA SOLDIER AND POST-WAR GOVERNOR OF IDAHO AND ARIZONA TERRITORY JOHN N. IRWIN

FULL STANDING INK ID CDV OF 45TH IOWA SOLDIER AND POST-WAR GOVERNOR OF IDAHO AND ARIZONA TERRITORY JOHN N. IRWIN

Image shows a young Union private posed by a table with his hands resting in the lower pockets of a dark commercial sack coat with light trousers. It is hard to tell if the coat is a military or… (766-1128). Learn More »

$100.00
Originally $125.00

GAR CARVED PRESENTATION CANE OF JOHN SWOVELAND OHIO CAVALRY

GAR CARVED PRESENTATION CANE OF JOHN SWOVELAND OHIO CAVALRY

This is a carved wood cane, made in one piece with a handle, rectangular in cross section at the top, changing to round with spiral grooves and then simply round toward the bottom. The upper section… (1052-53). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOHN BELL HOOD

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOHN BELL HOOD

Carte de visite photograph of Hood in uniform. Chest up view wearing double-breasted frock with collar insignia mostly visible. Image is clear with very good contrast. Mount shows some edge wear.… (1139-252). Learn More »

CABINET CARD – SHUBAEL WHITE, 2ND & 6TH NEW HAMPSHIRE INFANTRY

CABINET CARD – SHUBAEL WHITE, 2ND & 6TH NEW HAMPSHIRE INFANTRY

Post-war bust view wearing civilian clothing. Printed at the bottom of the image is “DRUM MAJOR SHUBAL WHITE, Co. A” Period ink inscription on reverse:  “Shubal White / Co. A 2nd N.H. Vol. /… (P13772). Learn More »

$60.00
Originally $75.00

CABINET CARD – JONAS FORRISTAL, 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE INFANTRY

CABINET CARD – JONAS FORRISTAL, 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE INFANTRY

Bust view wearing civilian clothing. Printed at the bottom of the image is “JONAS FORRISTALL, Co. A.” Period ink on reverse:  “Jonas Forrestall / Fitzwilliam N.H. / Co. A, 2d N.H.V. / died Oct.… (P13780). Learn More »

$175.00
Originally $225.00

CABINET CARD – JOHN A. DRUMMER, 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE INFANTRY

CABINET CARD – JOHN A. DRUMMER, 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE INFANTRY

Bust view wearing civilian clothing. Printed at the bottom of the image is “JOHN A. DRUMMER, Co. A.” Period ink on reverse:  “John A. Drummer / Co. A. 2nd N.H.Vol. / Keene N.H. / Died Dec. 9,… (P13781). Learn More »

$150.00
Originally $175.00

CABINET CARD – SGT. WILLIAM ROBINSON, 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE INFANTRY; WOUNDED AT GETTYSBURG

CABINET CARD – SGT. WILLIAM ROBINSON, 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE INFANTRY; WOUNDED AT GETTYSBURG

Bust view wearing civilian clothing. Printed on a label attached at the bottom of the image is “WILLIAM ROBINSON, Co. E.”; “Serg’t.” is written in period ink in front of the name. Pair of… (P13787). Learn More »

$80.00
Originally $100.00

CABINET CARD – JOHN H. WHICHER, 1ST AND 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE INFANTRY; WOUNDED AT WILLIAMSBURG, VA

CABINET CARD – JOHN H. WHICHER, 1ST AND 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE INFANTRY; WOUNDED AT WILLIAMSBURG, VA

Bust view wearing civilian clothing, and a humdinger of a moustache. Printed on a label attached at the bottom of the image is “J. H. WHICHER, Co. E.” Period ink inscription on reverse, partially… (P13789). Learn More »

$80.00
Originally $100.00

POST-WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO OF 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE CAPTAIN WHO ROSE THROUGH THE RANKS

POST-WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO OF 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE CAPTAIN WHO ROSE THROUGH THE RANKS

Image shows James E Saunders in 1890. He wears a dark civilian suit and white collar. Bottom of the mount has a printed caption that reads “CAPT. JAMES E. SANDERS CO. E.” Image has passable… (P13793). Learn More »

$60.00
Originally $75.00

POCKET DIARY OF SGT. AARON E. KILMER, 17TH PENNSYLVANIA CAVALRY

POCKET DIARY OF SGT. AARON E. KILMER, 17TH PENNSYLVANIA CAVALRY

This is a leather-bound pocket diary measuring about 3 ½” x 5 ½”. The covers and spine are very beat up with the spine being taped.  This journal was kept by Sergeant Aaron E. Kilmer of Company… (516-23). Learn More »

$2,600.00
Originally $3,250.00

CDV OF GEORGE W. KURTZ, 5TH VIRGINIA INFANTRY -- WOUNDED AT GETTYSBURG, CAPTURED AT SPOTSYLVANIA

CDV OF GEORGE W. KURTZ, 5TH VIRGINIA INFANTRY -- WOUNDED AT GETTYSBURG, CAPTURED AT SPOTSYLVANIA

This photograph is a bust view of George Washington Kurtz. He wears a single-breasted jacket. Image is clear with good contrast. The mount has been trimmed top and bottom and shows moderate wear… (1138-934). Learn More »

FULL STANDING VIEW OF 3RD SOUTH CAROLINA BATTALION OFFICER WHO WAS WOUNDED AT GETTYSBURG AND LATER DIED OF WOUNDS RECEIVED AT SPOTSYLVANIA

FULL STANDING VIEW OF 3RD SOUTH CAROLINA BATTALION OFFICER WHO WAS WOUNDED AT GETTYSBURG AND LATER DIED OF WOUNDS RECEIVED AT SPOTSYLVANIA

CDV is of Isaac Newton Cooper in Confederate uniform posed with one hand resting on a table. Cooper wears a double-breasted light-colored frockcoat with dark trousers. Unfortunately, his beard hides… (1138-832). Learn More »

BUST VIEW CDV OF MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENT GENERAL DANIEL “DAN” BUTTERFIELD

BUST VIEW CDV OF MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENT GENERAL DANIEL “DAN” BUTTERFIELD

Image shows Butterfield in right profile wearing the uniform of a brigadier general. Contrast is excellent with great clarity. Paper and mount are good. Reverse has photographer’s imprint for R. W.… (2020-502). Learn More »

$200.00
Originally $250.00

CDV BUST VIEW OF GENERAL JOHN R. RIGGIN, JR. OF GENERAL GRANT’S STAFF

CDV BUST VIEW OF GENERAL JOHN R. RIGGIN, JR. OF GENERAL GRANT’S STAFF

Image shows Riggin in a dark single-breasted frock coat with cutout brigadier general’s stars on his shoulders. Image has good clarity and contrast. Paper and mount are in very nice… (2020-503). Learn More »

$200.00
Originally $275.00

FULL SEATED VIEW OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOHN MAGRUDER

FULL SEATED VIEW OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOHN MAGRUDER

Image shows Magruder seated with one elbow resting on a table while holding a scrolled sheet of paper in his hand. He wears a dark civilian suit jacket with light vest and trousers. Contrast and… (1138-365). Learn More »

SEATED VIEW OF MAJOR GENERAL THOMAS L. CRITTENDEN BY LOUISVILLE PHOTOGRAPHER

SEATED VIEW OF MAJOR GENERAL THOMAS L. CRITTENDEN BY LOUISVILLE PHOTOGRAPHER

The general is posed seated but looks to be leaning slightly forward. He wears a dark double-breasted frockcoat with black felt collar and cuffs and rather wide major general’s shoulder straps and… (224-560). Learn More »

BRADY CDV OF GENERAL HIRAM BERRY - KILLED LEADING A BAYONET CHARGE AT CHANCELLORSVILLE

BRADY CDV OF GENERAL HIRAM BERRY - KILLED LEADING A BAYONET CHARGE AT CHANCELLORSVILLE

Image is a three-quarter standing view of Berry as a brigadier general. He is posed with one hand thrust in his coat and the other tucked behind his back. He wears a dark double-breasted frockcoat… (224-565). Learn More »

CHEST-UP CDV OF GENERAL WILLIAM W. MORELL

CHEST-UP CDV OF GENERAL WILLIAM W. MORELL

Image shows Morell in a dark double-breasted frock coat with black felt collar and brigadier general’s shoulder straps. Image is clear and clean with excellent contrast. Mount has light edge wear at… (2020-510). Learn More »

$200.00
Originally $250.00

THREE QUARTER STANDING VIEW OF GENERAL ADAM J. SLEMMER

THREE QUARTER STANDING VIEW OF GENERAL ADAM J. SLEMMER

Image shows a bespectacled Slemmer posed with one hand resting on the back of a chair. He wears a single-breasted frock coat open to reveal a military vest and watch chain underneath. He also wears… (P14010). Learn More »

$175.00
Originally $225.00

SEATED VIEW OF ARDENT SUCCESSIONIST LOUIS T. WIGFALL – LATER A CONFEDERATE GENERAL

SEATED VIEW OF ARDENT SUCCESSIONIST LOUIS T. WIGFALL – LATER A CONFEDERATE GENERAL

Waist-up seated view of Wigfall in a dark civilian suit, white shirt and vest with a dark bowtie. Contrast and clarity are good. Mount is good but the paper has what looks like a streak of old ink… (1138-555B). Learn More »

WAR-TIME LITHOGRAPHED IMAGE OF JOHN HUNT MORGAN

WAR-TIME LITHOGRAPHED IMAGE OF JOHN HUNT MORGAN

Lithograph shows Morgan seated at a table with his legs crossed. He wears a dark civilian jacket with dark vest, light shirt, dark bowtie, light trousers and knee-high boots. He is posed with one arm… (1138-411). Learn More »

POST-WAR VIEW OF ONE OF THE LAST CONFEDERATE GENERALS TO SURRENDER – RICHARD “DICK” TAYLOR; WITH NEW JERSEY BACKMARK

POST-WAR VIEW OF ONE OF THE LAST CONFEDERATE GENERALS TO SURRENDER – RICHARD “DICK” TAYLOR; WITH NEW JERSEY BACKMARK

CDV is a waist-up view of Taylor in a dark civilian suit jacket, light vest, white shirt and striped tie. He is posed in a partial left profile. Clarity and contrast are excellent. Paper and mount are… (1138-522). Learn More »

POST-WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO, COPY OF WARTIME IMAGE - 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE SURGEON

POST-WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO, COPY OF WARTIME IMAGE - 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE SURGEON

Image shows George H. Hubbard posed with his arms crossed across his chest leaning against a column where his forage cap rests. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with major or lieutenant… (P13798). Learn More »

$175.00
Originally $225.00

POST-WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO OF 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE MUSICIAN

POST-WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO OF 2ND NEW HAMPSHIRE MUSICIAN

Image looks to be an 1890’s copy of a wartime photograph. Samuel Hutton is shown wearing a visor cap or mechanics hat with a checked ribbon around the base of the crown. He also wears a dark… (P13799). Learn More »

$75.00
Originally $100.00

BUST VIEW OF LONG SERVING NEW YORK SURGEON RICHARD H. COOLIDGE

BUST VIEW OF LONG SERVING NEW YORK SURGEON RICHARD H. COOLIDGE

Image is a bust view engraving of Dr. Richard H. Coolidge. Image is in very nice condition. Mount and paper are good. Period ink inscription under the image reads “DR. COOLIDGE.” Reverse has… (P14183). Learn More »

$120.00
Originally $145.00

THREE QUARTER STANDING VIEW OF UNION MEDICAL INSPECTOR DR. JOHN L. LECONTE

THREE QUARTER STANDING VIEW OF UNION MEDICAL INSPECTOR DR. JOHN L. LECONTE

Very nice, bright view of Dr. John L. LeConte. He wears a double breasted frock coat with lieutenant colonel’s shoulder straps. He is posed with one hand at his waist and his other by his side… (P14202). Learn More »

$160.00
Originally $200.00

BUST CDV OF UNION SURGEON “DR. POOLEY”

BUST CDV OF UNION SURGEON “DR. POOLEY”

Bust view of young officer in a dark frock coat with a rather high collar. Image is identified only as “DR. POOLEY USA” on the bottom of the mount. Image has good clarity and contrast. Lower mount… (P14208). Learn More »

$100.00
Originally $150.00

FULL STANDING CDV OF ARDENT SUCCESSIONIST LOUIS T. WIGFALL – LATER A CONFEDERATE GENERAL

FULL STANDING CDV OF ARDENT SUCCESSIONIST LOUIS T. WIGFALL – LATER A CONFEDERATE GENERAL

Very nice view of Wigfall in a dark civilian suit leaning against a column in front of a balustrade and a painted pastoral backdrop. He holds a cane and his kepi in his left hand. Clarity and contrast… (1138-555F). Learn More »

THREE-QUARTER SEATED VIEW OF GENERAL JOHN G. FOSTER

THREE-QUARTER SEATED VIEW OF GENERAL JOHN G. FOSTER

The General is shown in left profile wearing a dark suit with military buttons but no rank insignia. He also sports an interesting neck tie with alternating squares of light and dark material. Image… (P14251). Learn More »

$95.00
Originally $135.00

LOT OF THREE IMAGES RELATING TO THE STROHL FAMILY SINGERS

LOT OF THREE IMAGES RELATING TO THE STROHL FAMILY SINGERS

The Strohl family was from Pottstown, Pennsylvania and during the 1880’s and ‘90s the family of seven ranging in age from 21 years to 5 years toured around the eastern United States performing… (P14026). Learn More »

$100.00
Originally $150.00

CDV OF LOUIS R. FRANCINE, 7TH NEW JERSEY INFANTRY, MORTALLY WOUNDED AT GETTYSBURG

CDV OF LOUIS R. FRANCINE, 7TH NEW JERSEY INFANTRY, MORTALLY WOUNDED AT GETTYSBURG

Image shows Francine in uniform. He wears a non-regulation coat with shoulder straps (Major or Lt. Colonel). Image is clear with good contrast. Mount has two small chips to border along top edge.… (2021-1131). Learn More »

BUST VIEW OF THE COMMISSARY GENERAL OF THE CONFEDERACY

BUST VIEW OF THE COMMISSARY GENERAL OF THE CONFEDERACY

Image is of Isaac M. St. John in Confederate uniform. He wears a frockcoat with a turned down collar, matching vest and bowtie. Image has good clarity and contrast. Mount is good but paper has some… (1138-505). Learn More »

CDV OF QUADRUPLE AMPUTEE BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, 2ND MINN. CAVALRY

CDV OF QUADRUPLE AMPUTEE BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, 2ND MINN. CAVALRY

CDV features Franklin with all four limbs amputated, seated with crutches and wearing civilian clothing. Printed story identifies the "unfortunate soldier" as Benjamin Franklin, a man who "lost all… (1139-433). Learn More »

CDV OF DOUBLE AMPUTEE ALFRED STRATTON, 147TH NY INFANTRY

CDV OF DOUBLE AMPUTEE ALFRED STRATTON, 147TH NY INFANTRY

Oval, seated view of Stratton in uniform with pinned up sleeves. “NY” pinned to collar. Clear image with very good contrast. Image on a printed mount. Photograph by Ormsbee, Broadway, NY. Alfred… (1139-432). Learn More »

CDV OF DOUBLE AMPUTEE WILLIAM SERGENT, 53RD PA INFANTRY

CDV OF DOUBLE AMPUTEE WILLIAM SERGENT, 53RD PA INFANTRY

Full standing studio view of Sergent in uniform and wearing a hat. Jacket has tailored short sleeves; not pinned up. Clear image with very good contrast. A crease across the middle of image and light… (1139-431). Learn More »

WARTIME VIEW OF GENERAL DABNEY H. MAURY

WARTIME VIEW OF GENERAL DABNEY H. MAURY

Waist-up view of Maury in a double-breasted frockcoat with general’s collar insignia. Contrast and clarity are excellent. Paper and mount are also very good. Mount corners are lightly… (1138-378). Learn More »

SEATED VIEW OF ARDENT SUCCESSIONIST LOUIS T. WIGFALL – LATER A CONFEDERATE GENERAL

SEATED VIEW OF ARDENT SUCCESSIONIST LOUIS T. WIGFALL – LATER A CONFEDERATE GENERAL

Waist-up seated view of Wigfall in a dark civilian coat with darker felt collar, light vest and dark bowtie. Contrast and clarity are good. Mount and paper are sepia in tone. Reverse has a… (1138-555C). Learn More »

WARTIME LITHOGRAPH OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL ROGER PRYOR

WARTIME LITHOGRAPH OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL ROGER PRYOR

CDV is an oval chest-up view of Pryor in Confederate uniform. Clarity and contrast are good as are the paper and mount. Reverse is blank but for a modern misidentification at top of “MATTHEW… (1138-1767). Learn More »

CDV OF C.S.N. OFFICER P.R. EMERSON

CDV OF C.S.N. OFFICER P.R. EMERSON

Full-standing studio view of Emerson in uniform. He is wearing an unadorned nine-breasted frock coat and vest. Period pencil identification is on back, “P.R. Emerson late of the C.S.N. Gunboat Gen.… (1138-1387). Learn More »

CDV OF KENTUCKY GOVERNOR CHARLES S. MOREHEAD

CDV OF KENTUCKY GOVERNOR CHARLES S. MOREHEAD

Seated studio view of Morehead. Image is clear with very good contrast. Mount is clean and in good condition with only the slightest sliver trimmed off the top. Photographer's backmark, C.D.… (1138-1564). Learn More »

CDV OF WEST POINT PROFESSOR HENRY COPPEE

CDV OF WEST POINT PROFESSOR HENRY COPPEE

This image is a bust view of Coppee. Image is clear with very good contrast. Nice mount with printed caption, copyright, and photographer's imprint below image. Photographer's backmark, Broadbent… (1138-1550). Learn More »

CDV OF U.S. GENERAL NATHANIEL P. BANKS

CDV OF U.S. GENERAL NATHANIEL P. BANKS

Seated studio view of Banks. He wears a double-breasted coat with general’s dress shoulder epaulettes. He is holding a sword in his arm. Image is clear if not slightly dark. Some minor soiling on… (1139-189). Learn More »

CDV OF GENERAL FRANK WHEATON

CDV OF GENERAL FRANK WHEATON

Bust view of General Frank Wheaton. Frank Wheaton was a career military officer in the United States Army during the American Civil War and Indian Wars. He also was military commander over south Texas… (1139-132). Learn More »

CDV OF U.S. GENERAL JOSEPH HOOKER

CDV OF U.S. GENERAL JOSEPH HOOKER

Standing studio view of Hooker. He wears a double-breasted coat with general’s shoulder straps. He also holds a sword in his arms. Image is clear with good contrast. Bottom, left corner of image is… (1139-192). Learn More »

CDV OF U.S. GENERAL JOSEPH HOOKER IN PROFILE

CDV OF U.S. GENERAL JOSEPH HOOKER IN PROFILE

Three-quarter standing profile view of Hooker. He wears a double-breasted coat with general’s shoulder straps. He wears a hat and has an overcoat draped over his far shoulder. Image is clear  but… (1139-196). Learn More »

CDV OF EDWARD N. STRINGER, 7TH LA. INF, PELICAN HOOK & LADDER CO. NO. 1, SHREVEPORT, LA.

CDV OF EDWARD N. STRINGER, 7TH LA. INF, PELICAN HOOK & LADDER CO. NO. 1, SHREVEPORT, LA.

Full standing view of Stringer in civilian clothes. The image is clear with good contrast. Photographer's backmark, C. Olsen, Shreveport, LA. Identified by way of another CDV (with ink identification)… (1138-656). Learn More »

CDV OF EDWARD N. STRINGER, 7TH LA. INF, PELICAN HOOK & LADDER CO. NO. 1, SHREVEPORT, LA

CDV OF EDWARD N. STRINGER, 7TH LA. INF, PELICAN HOOK & LADDER CO. NO. 1, SHREVEPORT, LA

Full standing view of Stringer in civilian clothes. The image is clear with good contrast. Photographer's backmark, B. & G. Moses, New Orleans. Identified by way of another CDV (with ink… (1138-655). Learn More »

CDV OF U.S. GENERAL JOSEPH HOOKER

CDV OF U.S. GENERAL JOSEPH HOOKER

Seated studio view of Hooker. He wears a double-breasted coat with general’s shoulder straps. Image is clear but is covered with light soiling and foxing front and back. An ink identification is… (1139-195). Learn More »

CDV OF U.S. GENERAL JOSEPH HOOKER

CDV OF U.S. GENERAL JOSEPH HOOKER

Three-quarter standing studio view of Hooker. He wears a double-breasted coat with general’s shoulder straps. He also wears a sash, sword belt, with sword at his side. Image is clear with good… (1139-194). Learn More »

CDV OF FEDERAL GENERAL JOHN BRANNAN SIGNED

CDV OF FEDERAL GENERAL JOHN BRANNAN SIGNED

Bust view of General John Milton Brannan. Brannan was a career American Army officer who served in the Mexican–American War and as a Union general in the American Civil War, in command of the… (1139-191). Learn More »

CDV OF SAMUEL W. TANNER, 44TH NY INF. & 12TH NY CAV.

CDV OF SAMUEL W. TANNER, 44TH NY INF. & 12TH NY CAV.

Bust view of older Samuel W. Tanner in civilian clothes. Image is clear with good contrast. Photographer's backmark, G. Anderson, Norwich, Conn. Tanner joined Company A, 44th New York Infantry on… (1139-353). Learn More »

CDV OF SAMUEL W. TANNER, 44TH NY INF. & 12TH NY CAV.

CDV OF SAMUEL W. TANNER, 44TH NY INF. & 12TH NY CAV.

Bust view of Samuel W. Tanner in civilian clothes. Image is clear with very good contrast and detail. Photographer's backmark, C.D. Fredericks & Co., New York. Tanner joined Company A, 44th New… (1139-352). Learn More »

CONNECTICUT KNIGHTS TEMPLAR CDV OF “SIR KNIGHT JAMES WILSON”

CONNECTICUT KNIGHTS TEMPLAR CDV OF “SIR KNIGHT JAMES WILSON”

Three-quarter studio view “Sir Knight James Wilson in full Templar uniform. Outfit includes chapeau with plume and Templar cockade, shoulder straps, over the shoulder sash, waist belt and buckle… (1138-1626). Learn More »

BUST VIEW OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOHN S. PRESTON

BUST VIEW OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOHN S. PRESTON

Vignette bust view of Preston in Confederate uniform. Contrast and clarity are excellent as is the mount and paper. Bottom center of the mount has an old pencil ID of “JOHN P. PRESTON.” Reverse is… (1138-452). Learn More »

CDV OF SAMUEL W. TANNER, 44TH NY INF. & 12TH NY CAV.

CDV OF SAMUEL W. TANNER, 44TH NY INF. & 12TH NY CAV.

Three-quarter standing view of Samuel W. Tanner in civilian clothes. Image is clear with very good contrast and detail. Plain mount with no photographer's backmark. Tanner joined Company A, 44th New… (1139-351). Learn More »

CDV OF U.S. GENERAL JOSEPH HOOKER

CDV OF U.S. GENERAL JOSEPH HOOKER

Waist-up, seated studio view of Hooker. He wears a double-breasted coat with general’s shoulder straps. Image is clear with very good contrast. Slight staining on edges of mount. Photographer’s… (1139-193). Learn More »

CDV MEMORIAL TO ABRAHAM LINCOLN

CDV MEMORIAL TO ABRAHAM LINCOLN

Horizontal format cdv showcasing a papercut memorial to President Abraham Lincoln. Clear image with good contrast. Plain mount with no backmark. [jet] [ph:L] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS… (1139-382). Learn More »

CDV OF STEPHEN A. DOUGLAS

CDV OF STEPHEN A. DOUGLAS

Three-quarter standing studio view of Douglas. Clear image with very good contrast. Photograph by E. Anthony of New York from Brady negative. Stephen Arnold Douglas (April 23, 1813 – June 3, 1861)… (1139-412). Learn More »

CDV COLLAGE, 97 CONFEDERATE GENERALS

CDV COLLAGE, 97 CONFEDERATE GENERALS

Small portraits of 97 Confederate generals arranged in an oval format. Small faces are arranged around a central R.E. Lee. Most of the small images are very clear, a few on the left edge are… (1138-1548). Learn More »

SEATED VIEW OF ARDENT SUCCESSIONIST LOUIS T. WIGFALL – LATER A CONFEDERATE GENERAL

SEATED VIEW OF ARDENT SUCCESSIONIST LOUIS T. WIGFALL – LATER A CONFEDERATE GENERAL

Three-quarter seated view of Wigfall in a dark civilian suit holding his top hat on his left knee with one hand and holding a walking stick in the other. He is seated beside a draped column. Contrast… (1138-555A). Learn More »

CDV OF C.S. CAPTAIN WILLIAM WHITEHOUSE OLD, RICHMOND BACKMARK

CDV OF C.S. CAPTAIN WILLIAM WHITEHOUSE OLD, RICHMOND BACKMARK

Seated studio view of Old in uniform. He is wearing a rather plain uniform; what appears to be a 4-button frock and trousers with a stripe down the leg. He holds a hat in his lap. Mount has had the… (1138-1163). Learn More »

CDV OF C.S. MAJOR J.B. MOORE, QUARTERMASTER

CDV OF C.S. MAJOR J.B. MOORE, QUARTERMASTER

Waist-up view of Moore in uniform. He is wearing a double-breasted frock coat with single star on collar (major). Period pencil identification is on back, “Major ___ Blue Moore. Mr. R.C.… (1138-1159). Learn More »

CDV OF SYLVESTER T. UPTEGROVE, 5TH NEW YORK CAVALRY

CDV OF SYLVESTER T. UPTEGROVE, 5TH NEW YORK CAVALRY

Waist-up view of Uptegrove in uniform with vest and four-button coat. Service strips on his sleeves. Clear image with good contrast. Light period pencil on reverse. No photographer’s backmark. He… (1139-473). Learn More »

CDV OF C.S. MAJOR HENRY CLAY DESHIELDS, 40TH VA. INFANTRY

CDV OF C.S. MAJOR HENRY CLAY DESHIELDS, 40TH VA. INFANTRY

Bust view of DeShields in civilian clothes. Image is clear with good contrast. Pencil signature on back, as well as modern collector notes. Photographer’s backmark, G.W. Minnis, Richmond, Va. Henry… (1138-1164). Learn More »

CDV OF MAJOR JOSEPH W. JOHNSTON

CDV OF MAJOR JOSEPH W. JOHNSTON

Seated studio view of Johnston in civilian clothes. He wears a dark vest and coat as well as a very dapper hat. Image is clear with very good contrast. Period ink signature on bottom edge of mount… (1138-1174). Learn More »

CDV OF SGT. A. LORENZEN, LOUISIANA CRESCENT INFANTRY, CAPTURED AT SHILOH

CDV OF SGT. A. LORENZEN, LOUISIANA CRESCENT INFANTRY, CAPTURED AT SHILOH

Bust view of Lorenzen in shirt. Overall, this cdv shows wear, light discoloration, and ink stains. Period ink inscription on lower edge of mount, “To P.A. T______ [?] from his friend A. Lorenzen”.… (1138-1419). Learn More »

CABINET CARD PHOTOGRAPH OF U.S.S. ST. MARY’S

CABINET CARD PHOTOGRAPH OF U.S.S. ST. MARY’S

Horizontal image of U.S.S. St. Mary’s at anchor. Photo measures 8.5” x 5.25”. Image is clear with good contrast. Photographer’s backmark, W.B. Davidson & Co., Newport, RI. St. Mary's was… (1139-314). Learn More »

CDV OF LIEUTENANT CHARLES HAWLEY, 99TH USCT

CDV OF LIEUTENANT CHARLES HAWLEY, 99TH USCT

Three-quarter standing view of Hawley in uniform with lieutenant’s shoulder straps. Clear image with good contrast. Mount has been trimmed. Period ink signature on back (trimmed). Photographer’s… (1139-463). Learn More »

CDV OF CAPTAIN MARTIN TYLER, 99TH USCT

CDV OF CAPTAIN MARTIN TYLER, 99TH USCT

Bust view of Tyler in uniform with captain’s shoulder straps. Clear image with good contrast. Mount has been trimmed. Period ink signature on back, “Yours truly, M.S. Tyler, Capt Co “B” 99”… (1139-460). Learn More »

CDV OF MASSACHUSETTS GOVERNOR JOHN ANDREW

CDV OF MASSACHUSETTS GOVERNOR JOHN ANDREW

Oval image of Andrew seated in a chair. Clear with good contrast. Photographer's backmark: Warren's, Boston. John Albion Andrew (May 31, 1818 – October 30, 1867) was an American lawyer and… (1139-453). Learn More »

CDV OF MAJOR CORNELIOUS BOYLE, PROVOST MARSHAL GENERAL, A.N.V.

CDV OF MAJOR CORNELIOUS BOYLE, PROVOST MARSHAL GENERAL, A.N.V.

Waist-up view of Boyle in uniform. He wears a double-breasted frock with single star on collar (major). Image is clear with good contrast. Top edge of mount has been trimmed. Period ink signature on… (1138-1166). Learn More »

POST-WAR VIEW OF ONE OF THE LAST CONFEDERATE GENERALS TO SURRENDER – RICHARD “DICK” TAYLOR

POST-WAR VIEW OF ONE OF THE LAST CONFEDERATE GENERALS TO SURRENDER – RICHARD “DICK” TAYLOR

CDV is a waist-up view of Taylor in a dark civilian suit jacket, light vest, white shirt and striped tie. Clarity is good and the contrast is passable but borders on the light side. Paper and mount… (1138-520). Learn More »

SIGNED BUST VIEW CDV OF 1ST NEW YORK LIGHT ARTILLERY MAJOR JOHN A. REYNOLDS

SIGNED BUST VIEW CDV OF 1ST NEW YORK LIGHT ARTILLERY MAJOR JOHN A. REYNOLDS

Vignette bust view of John A. Reynolds in a dark double-breasted frockcoat. Image is nicely signed in period ink at bottom “J. A. REYNOLDS, BVT. COL & MAJ. 1st N. Y. ARTY.” Clarity and… (224-538). Learn More »

CDV OF CAPT. JOHN MAXWELL, 23RD PA INFANTRY, BIRNEY’S ZOUAVES

CDV OF CAPT. JOHN MAXWELL, 23RD PA INFANTRY, BIRNEY’S ZOUAVES

Full standing studio view of Maxwell in uniform. He wears a 9-button frock with shoulder straps, sash, sword belt, sword at his side, and a kepi. Something on crown of kepi could be a round… (1154-24). Learn More »

NICE BUST CDV OF GENERAL ROBERT E. RODES BY A RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER

NICE BUST CDV OF GENERAL ROBERT E. RODES BY A RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER

Vignette view of Rodes in Confederate uniform. Clarity and contrast are good. Paper and mount are also good. Reverse has a photographer’s imprint for VANNERSON & JONES… RICHMOND, VA. Photo is… (1138-476). Learn More »

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CABINET CARD OF UNIDENTIFIED INDIAN WAR-ERA OFFICER, CALIFORNIA BACKMARK

CABINET CARD OF UNIDENTIFIED INDIAN WAR-ERA OFFICER, CALIFORNIA BACKMARK

Chest-up view of Indian War-era officer in dress uniform. He wears a double-breasted frock with dress shoulder knots. This style with knotted cord and large "pillow" ends is typical of post-Civil War… (1139-436). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOHN FLOYD IN UNIFORM – NOTATION ON BACK

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOHN FLOYD IN UNIFORM – NOTATION ON BACK

Waist up view of Floyd in the a drawn in uniform of a brigadier general. He wears a dark double-breasted frockcoat with a general’s star on his collar as well as brigadier general’s shoulder… (1138-1773). Learn More »

BUST VIEW CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL THOMAS TAYLOR

BUST VIEW CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL THOMAS TAYLOR

Straight on bust view of Taylor in the double-breasted frock coat of a Confederate general. The image is clear and the contrast is good. Mount is cardboard brown and is original. Paper is… (1138-525). Learn More »

BUST VIEW OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOE WHEELER BY BALTIMORE PHOTOGRAPHER

BUST VIEW OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOE WHEELER BY BALTIMORE PHOTOGRAPHER

Vignette bust view of “Fighting Joe” Wheeler in the uniform of a Confederate general. The general is seen from the neck up with his rank insignia just visible on his collar. Clarity and contrast… (1138-550). Learn More »

BUST VIEW OF SOUTHERN “FIRE EATER” LOUIS T. WIGFALL – LATER A CONFEDERATE GENERAL

BUST VIEW OF SOUTHERN “FIRE EATER” LOUIS T. WIGFALL – LATER A CONFEDERATE GENERAL

Vignette bust image CDV showing Wigfall in a dark civilian suit. Clarity and contrast are good as are the mount and paper. Reverse has a photographer’s imprint for QUINBY & CO… CHARLESTON,… (1138-555). Learn More »

CDV PORTRAIT OF THE C.S.S. ALABAMA

CDV PORTRAIT OF THE C.S.S. ALABAMA

Horizontal view of the C.S.S. Alabama at sea. Lithograph of ship in high seas at full sail. Clear image with good contrast. Printed title on right edge of mount. This "printed title" portion of mount… (1138-1484). Learn More »

CDV PORTRAIT OF THE C.S.S. ALABAMA

CDV PORTRAIT OF THE C.S.S. ALABAMA

Horizontal view of the C.S.S. Alabama at sea. Lithograph created to look like a framed portrait. Oval "frame" has gold highlights. Clear image with good contrast. Photographer's backmark: Brady's… (1138-1482). Learn More »

CDV,  LEADERS AND GENERALS OF THE CONFEDERACY

CDV, LEADERS AND GENERALS OF THE CONFEDERACY

Oval collage commemorating the principal leaders and generals of the Confederacy. Seven small images portrayed including Davis, Stephens, Cooper, Beauregard, Bragg, Johnston, and with R.E. Lee in the… (1138-1544). Learn More »

BUST VIEW OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL EDWARD L. THOMAS

BUST VIEW OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL EDWARD L. THOMAS

Nice bust view of General Thomas in a Confederate general’s uniform with clearly visible insignia on the collar. Clarity and contrast are excellent. Paper and mount are good but the paper does have… (1138-528). Learn More »

SELECTION OF CDV SIZED STEEL ENGRAVINGS OF UNION GENERALS (NO BACKMARKS)

SELECTION OF CDV SIZED STEEL ENGRAVINGS OF UNION GENERALS (NO BACKMARKS)

CDV sized steel engravings (3.75” x 2.5”). Great for framing with signatures. Row 1, Left to Right 1139-275 Gen. Grant   SOLD 1139-303 Gen. McClellan  SOLD 1139-299 Gen. Sprague Row 2, Left to…. Learn More »

CDV OF UNKNOWN CITY STREET (NASHVILLE?)

CDV OF UNKNOWN CITY STREET (NASHVILLE?)

Horizontal image of a city street. Mount has photographer’s name and “Nashville, Tenn” printed on edge of mount. Elaborate backmark, W.E. Armstrong, Nashville. Most likely a street in Nashville,… (1138-1523). Learn More »

SEATED VIEW OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL MANSFIELD LOVELL

SEATED VIEW OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL MANSFIELD LOVELL

Very nice view of Lovell seated in the uniform of a Confederate general. He wears a double-breasted frockcoat with very clear collar insignia and galloons on the sleeves. He wears dark trousers and… (1138-351). Learn More »

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL WILLIAM PRESTON

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL WILLIAM PRESTON

Oval bust view carte de viste of Preston in Confederate uniform. The image is light, but he wears a double-breasted frock with general’s collar insignia and an unbuttoned cape. No photographer’s… (1138-453). Learn More »

IMAGE OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOHN HUNT MORGAN & WIFE

IMAGE OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOHN HUNT MORGAN & WIFE

Lithographed image is of Morgan in Confederate uniform seated in a chair with his wife standing beside him wearing a bonnet and a long black coat. Contrast and clarity are good. Paper is good but the… (1138-407). Learn More »

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL ROGER A. PRYOR

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL ROGER A. PRYOR

Waist-up, seated view of Pryor in civilian clothes. Image is clear with very good contrast. Period ink identification along bottom edge of mount. Photographer’s backmark, E. & H.T. Anthony, New… (1138-463). Learn More »

IRISH LEGION, PHOENIX REGIMENT, 4th REGT EMPIRE BRIGADE, CORCORAN ZOUAVES, ETC.: PRESENTATION SWORD OF JOSEPH E. EBLING!

IRISH LEGION, PHOENIX REGIMENT, 4th REGT EMPIRE BRIGADE, CORCORAN ZOUAVES, ETC.: PRESENTATION SWORD OF JOSEPH E. EBLING!

Joseph E. Ebling helped raise the Phoenix Regiment, recruited largely among men of Irish extraction in New York City and otherwise known as the Corcoran Zouaves, the Irish Legion, 4th Regiment Empire… (172-5736). Learn More »

INK ID BUST VIEW OF 4TH NEW YORK HEAVY ARTILLERY SURGEON CLINTON P. LAWRENCE

INK ID BUST VIEW OF 4TH NEW YORK HEAVY ARTILLERY SURGEON CLINTON P. LAWRENCE

Image shows Clinton P. Lawrence in a dark frock coat with 1st lieutenant of staff shoulder straps. Image has excellent clarity and contrast. Paper and mount are good and show only minor light surface… (P14190). Learn More »

“A NOBLE GENERAL” CARICATURE PORTRAIT OF GENERAL CHARLES STANHOPE BY ROBERT DIGHTON JUNIOR 1804

“A NOBLE GENERAL” CARICATURE PORTRAIT OF GENERAL CHARLES STANHOPE BY ROBERT DIGHTON JUNIOR 1804

This original hand-colored portrait print portrays a British general standing in full uniform wearing a large bicorne hat, aiguillette over his right shoulder, saber belt and saber with knot, and tall… (1133-07). Learn More »

“LIEUT. GENL. MACDONALD” BY DIGHTON 1812, COLONEL OF THE 55th REGIMENT, WITH A STRONG OPINION ON HATS

“LIEUT. GENL. MACDONALD” BY DIGHTON 1812, COLONEL OF THE 55th REGIMENT, WITH A STRONG OPINION ON HATS

This original hand-colored portrait print portrays a British general standing in full uniform wearing a large bicorne hat, aiguillette over his right shoulder, saber belt and saber with knot, and tall… (1133-08). Learn More »

SIR DAVID DUNDAS BY ROBERT DIGHTON APRIL 1810

SIR DAVID DUNDAS BY ROBERT DIGHTON APRIL 1810

This is an elegant portrait of the British “commander in chief of the forces” from 1809 to 1811 in bicorne hat and blue trimmed red officer’s coat with epaulets, sash, sword at his left side and… (1133-09). Learn More »

BUST VIEW CDV OF WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT

BUST VIEW CDV OF WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT

Image shows Bryant with a long flowing white beard in a light suit. Clarity and contrast are good. Paper and mount have light surface dirt. Mount corners are clipped. Under image is a faint old pencil… (1097-241). Learn More »

SOMERSET COUNTY MAINE VETERANS RIBBON, COL. DYER ESTATE 15th MAINE

SOMERSET COUNTY MAINE VETERANS RIBBON, COL. DYER ESTATE 15th MAINE

Blue silk ribbon with black lettering for the Somerset Veterans Association meeting of April 1883 with a small American eagle perched on a US shield. Slight fading to the lettering. Skowhegan, the… (1097-80). Learn More »

LOT OF THREE POST-WAR MANUALS IDENTIFIED TO GENERAL THOMAS H. RUGER

LOT OF THREE POST-WAR MANUALS IDENTIFIED TO GENERAL THOMAS H. RUGER

Thomas Howard Ruger was born April 2, 1833 in Lima, New York, and moved to Janesville, Wisconsin in 1846. He graduated from the U.S. Military Academy in 1854, third in his class of forty-six, and was… (1117-189). Learn More »

FULL STANDING VIEW OF MAJOR GENERAL JOHN G. PARKE IN CIVILIAN CLOTHES

FULL STANDING VIEW OF MAJOR GENERAL JOHN G. PARKE IN CIVILIAN CLOTHES

CDV image of Parke wearing a dark civilian suit, light shirt and dark tie. The General is posed with his arms by his side. He wears dark gloves and in his right hand he holds a light slouch hat. Image… (1097-254). Learn More »

SEATED VIEW OF MAJOR GEORGE WALLACE MURPHY OF THE COMMISSARY DEPARTMENT

SEATED VIEW OF MAJOR GEORGE WALLACE MURPHY OF THE COMMISSARY DEPARTMENT

In this CDV Murphy is shown seated wearing a dark civilian suit, white shirt and dark bowtie. Image has very good clarity and contrast. Paper and mount are also very good. Bottom of mount has… (2020-787). Learn More »

$40.00
Originally $50.00

EARLY BASEBALL CARTE DE VISITE PHOTOGRAPH OF “HENRY KLUNK 2ND BASEMAN B.B.B. CLUB”

EARLY BASEBALL CARTE DE VISITE PHOTOGRAPH OF “HENRY KLUNK 2ND BASEMAN B.B.B. CLUB”

When we first discovered this image we suspected it was an early baseball player. When we searched the internet we found the exact same image identified as above. It has the same pose and… (801-512). Learn More »

$520.00
Originally $650.00

ANTIQUE POLICEMAN’S RATTLE / WHISTLE USED AT MASONIC LODGE

ANTIQUE POLICEMAN’S RATTLE / WHISTLE USED AT MASONIC LODGE

Handmade wooden rattles, also known as clackers and battle alarms due to their LOUD clacking sound, were mostly used in the early military. Typically associated with a call to arms on warships, these… (1117-144). Learn More »

SILVER SHIELD STYLE ID BADGE BELONGING TO DAVID DONNER OF CO. K, 3rd NJ VOLS.

SILVER SHIELD STYLE ID BADGE BELONGING TO DAVID DONNER OF CO. K, 3rd NJ VOLS.

This small patriotic shield badge measures just shy of one inch long by ¾ of an inch wide. The badge itself is quite thin and is missing its pin-back latch. The engraving is legible; however there is… (M26066). Learn More »

LARGE OVAL FRAMED FULL-PLATE TINTYPE OF VERMONT BRIGADE DRUMMER NELSON L. BAXTER WHO DIED OF DISEASE

LARGE OVAL FRAMED FULL-PLATE TINTYPE OF VERMONT BRIGADE DRUMMER NELSON L. BAXTER WHO DIED OF DISEASE

Full-plate tintype identified as Drummer Nelson L. Baxter of Company F, 5th Vermont Infantry. This wonderful image shows 16 or 17-year-old Baxter posed as if ready to play his drum. He wears a dark… (1117-91). Learn More »

$2,250.00
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WAR PAPERS: THE MAINE COMMANDERY.  [MOLLUS] — ID’D TO BREVET BRIGADIER GENERAL ISAAC DYER [COL. 15TH MAINE]

WAR PAPERS: THE MAINE COMMANDERY. [MOLLUS] — ID’D TO BREVET BRIGADIER GENERAL ISAAC DYER [COL. 15TH MAINE]

2 vols. Published by the Thurston Print, Portland, Me, 1898. Owner book stamp, front eps (both volumes): “Isaac Dyer/ Skowhegan..Me.” 350, 352 pp., maps. In blue glazed cloth w/gilt embossed… (1097-42). Learn More »

WAIST-UP CDV OF WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT

WAIST-UP CDV OF WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT

Image shows Bryant with a long flowing white beard in a dark suit jacket and light vest. Clarity and contrast are good. Paper and mount are also good. Bottom center of the mount has a modern blue ink… (1097-240). Learn More »

STANDING VIEW OF JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL FROM A BRADY NEGATIVE

STANDING VIEW OF JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL FROM A BRADY NEGATIVE

Lowell is shown standing leaning on a table. He wears a dark civilian suit and a heavy dark overcoat with fur lining. Image is clear with excellent contrast. Mount and paper are good. Bottom of mount… (1097-242). Learn More »

INK ID FULL STANDING VIEW OF 49TH PENNSYLVANIA OFFICER WOUNDED AT SPOTSYLVANIA

INK ID FULL STANDING VIEW OF 49TH PENNSYLVANIA OFFICER WOUNDED AT SPOTSYLVANIA

CDV is of Abraham T. Hilands standing by a table and chair posed in front of a balustrade and a painted pastoral backdrop. He wears a dark kepi with an embroidered infantry hunting horn with… (286-800). Learn More »

INCIDENTS OF THE WAR VIEW OF BEAUREGARD’S HEADQUARTERS AT BULL RUN MISLABELED BY PHOTOGRAPHER AS THE FARNHOLD HOUSE AND BATTERY #1 AT YORKTOWN

INCIDENTS OF THE WAR VIEW OF BEAUREGARD’S HEADQUARTERS AT BULL RUN MISLABELED BY PHOTOGRAPHER AS THE FARNHOLD HOUSE AND BATTERY #1 AT YORKTOWN

Image shows a large two-story house viewed from the end of its tree and bush lined driveway. The house as a chimney at each end with five windows across the top floor and two on each side of a porch… (1097-237). Learn More »

THREE-QUARTER STANDING VIEW OF OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES SR.

THREE-QUARTER STANDING VIEW OF OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES SR.

Image shows Holmes in a black civilian suit standing with one hand resting on the back of a chair. Image has excellent clarity and contrast. Mount and paper are very good. Bottom of mount has a modern… (1097-239). Learn More »

FULL STANDING CDV OF LT. WILLIAM V. HUTCHINGS, 24TH MASS. INFANTRY

FULL STANDING CDV OF LT. WILLIAM V. HUTCHINGS, 24TH MASS. INFANTRY

Image shows Hutchings standing in full uniform. He holds his kepi in hand wearing single-breasted officer’s frock, sash, sword belt, and sword. Image is clear with good contrast. Reverse has simple… (526-53). Learn More »

POST WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO OF HARD FIGHTING - THREE TIMES WOUNDED - IRISH BRIGADE OFFICER - GETTYSBURG

POST WAR CABINET CARD PHOTO OF HARD FIGHTING - THREE TIMES WOUNDED - IRISH BRIGADE OFFICER - GETTYSBURG

Image is of Captain Charles M. Granger (also spelled Grainger) who served in both Company B & D of the 88th New York Infantry of the famous Irish Brigade. Card meas. 4.25 x 6.50 inches and shows… (P13536). Learn More »

$550.00
Originally $795.00

POST-CIVIL WAR LADDER BADGE OF ILLINOIS SOLDIER S.A. RIDGE, 59TH ILL. VOLS.

POST-CIVIL WAR LADDER BADGE OF ILLINOIS SOLDIER S.A. RIDGE, 59TH ILL. VOLS.

Here is a handsome, post-war, suspension ladder badge once owned by Private Samuel A. Ridge of Company “H”, 59th Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry, a three-year regiment.  Records show Ridge… (160-17). Learn More »

SEATED VIEW OF BREVET BRIGADIER GENERAL GUSTAVUS LOOMIS

SEATED VIEW OF BREVET BRIGADIER GENERAL GUSTAVUS LOOMIS

CDV shows a gray haired and heavily bearded Loomis seated in a chair wearing a dark double-breasted frock coat with shoulder straps and light trousers. He is striking the typical Napoleonic… (801-370). Learn More »

$124.00
Originally $155.00

CDV OF GIUSEPPE GARIBALDI

CDV OF GIUSEPPE GARIBALDI

The Garibaldi Guard was the nickname of the 39th New York Infantry, a regiment of Italian-Americans recruited mostly from New York City. Most of the members of this regiment were men who had fought… (552-32). Learn More »

EXCELLENT IDENTIFIED GROUPING BELONGING TO CAPTAIN JOHN BOOTH, 103RD OHIO VOLUNTEER INFANTRY

EXCELLENT IDENTIFIED GROUPING BELONGING TO CAPTAIN JOHN BOOTH, 103RD OHIO VOLUNTEER INFANTRY

Excellent officer’s grouping of Captain John Booth, 103rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry (OVI) and his wife Sarah Booth.  This grouping consists of framed pictures, personal effects and military… (M26290). Learn More »

STATE OF MARYLAND FEDERAL DISCHARGE / BOUNTY CERTIFICATE - SERGEANT DALLAS M. LEE, CO. D, 2ND REGIMENT MARYLAND VETERAN VOLUNTEERS

STATE OF MARYLAND FEDERAL DISCHARGE / BOUNTY CERTIFICATE - SERGEANT DALLAS M. LEE, CO. D, 2ND REGIMENT MARYLAND VETERAN VOLUNTEERS

This group includes the following papers pertaining to the discharge and bounty payment due to Dallas M. Lee: [1] “To all Whom it May Concern” copy of  Lee’s discharge from “United States… (L13568). Learn More »

$165.00
Originally $200.00

IDENTIFIED ALBUMEN PHOTOGRAPH - GEORGE A. MARSDEN, 1ST & 2ND US SHARPSHOOTERS

IDENTIFIED ALBUMEN PHOTOGRAPH - GEORGE A. MARSDEN, 1ST & 2ND US SHARPSHOOTERS

Very nice post war bust view image in civilian dresss measures 6 1/4" x 8 1/4" on 10 3/8" x 12 5/8" mount. Slight waviness to mount; light scattered soiling. Period ink ID, "George A. Marsden,… (336-52). Learn More »

$80.00
Originally $195.00

POST-WAR ID’D 5TH CORPS, 3RD DIVISION 14K GOLD BADGE- JOHN C.S. BURGER, 133rd NEW YORK & 12TH VETERAN RESERVE CORPS

POST-WAR ID’D 5TH CORPS, 3RD DIVISION 14K GOLD BADGE- JOHN C.S. BURGER, 133rd NEW YORK & 12TH VETERAN RESERVE CORPS

Gold corps badge features blue enamel inserts, while reverse side has engraved lettering that reads, “COMMANDER 1884, PRESENTED TO PAST POST CMDR. J.C.S. BURGER, BY KIT CARSON POST NO. 2, G.A.R.… (M26102). Learn More »

AUTOGRAPH OF ADMIRAL SILAS STRINGHAM

AUTOGRAPH OF ADMIRAL SILAS STRINGHAM

Signature in ink reads, “OCTO. 20/51, S.H. STRINGHAM, CAPTAIN, U.S.N.”. Entirely legible, on clipped paper that measures 3 5/8” x ¾”. Paper has brown spotting at top left. Signature remains… (913-77). Learn More »

LETTER WITH SIGNATURE OF ALEXANDER MARTIN SULLIVAN, 1878

LETTER WITH SIGNATURE OF ALEXANDER MARTIN SULLIVAN, 1878

Letter reads,“13, May 1878, Dear Sir, By a curious blunder, I have in complying with your request, written 13th of April instead of 13th of March-  on the enclosed. Yours faithfully, A.M. Sullivan,… (L12058). Learn More »

HOWELL COBB AUTOGRAPH

HOWELL COBB AUTOGRAPH

Clipped signature, in slightly faded brown ink, on paper measuring 1.25 x 3.5.” Clear clan and entirely legible. Howell Cobb was a highly prominent figure in Confederate circles both political and… (913-87). Learn More »

POST-WAR ALS UNION GEN. JAMES S. NEGLEY

POST-WAR ALS UNION GEN. JAMES S. NEGLEY

Autograph Letter Signed is 2 pp. (front & back of one lined sheet), 8 vo. Dated Washington, Feb. 24, 1870. Apologizes for failing to reply to his correspondent’s letter, citing pressing… (L14589). Learn More »

$200.00
Originally $300.00

CDV OF MAJOR GENERAL GEORGE B. MCCLELLAN & WIFE

CDV OF MAJOR GENERAL GEORGE B. MCCLELLAN & WIFE

Image shows McClellan in the uniform of a Major General posed with his left hand holding his coat at mid-chest and jauntily leaning against the base of a column. Mrs. McClellan is seated in a chair in… (890-57). Learn More »

DUG SILVER 18TH CORPS ID BADGE FOR 98TH NEW YORK SOLDIER WOUNDED IN ACTION

DUG SILVER 18TH CORPS ID BADGE FOR 98TH NEW YORK SOLDIER WOUNDED IN ACTION

Silver 18th Corps badge identified to Private Joseph Laclair of Company H, 98th New York Infantry, recovered in the greater Richmond area. Badge meas. approx. 1.75 x 1.75 inches. In both the upper and… (883-20). Learn More »

BUST VIEW CDV ATTRIBUTED TO 2ND NEW YORK HEAVY ARTILLERY SOLDIER

BUST VIEW CDV ATTRIBUTED TO 2ND NEW YORK HEAVY ARTILLERY SOLDIER

Image shows a mustached soldier wearing a dark frock coat with a small stripped bowtie. Image contrast is good. Paper and mount have light surface dirt. Lower left corner of paper slightly separated… (855-71). Learn More »

EARLY 20TH CENTURY FLUGELHORN

EARLY 20TH CENTURY FLUGELHORN

Dates to pre-World War I era. Brass horn has original mouthpiece and fully functions. Has a darkened patina is in very good condition with very few dings. No… (M24725). Learn More »

BUST VIEW CDV OF NEW YORK OFFICER

BUST VIEW CDV OF NEW YORK OFFICER

Nice bust view of a middle aged man in a double-breasted frock coat. Image is clear and clean with good contrast. Reverse has a photographers imprint for D. FREDERICKS & CO. of New York and Paris.… (855-32). Learn More »

HISTORICAL FIREARMS STOLEN FROM THE NATIONAL CIVIL WAR MUSEUM IN HARRISBURG, PA

HISTORICAL FIREARMS STOLEN FROM THE NATIONAL CIVIL WAR MUSEUM IN HARRISBURG, PA

Please click on the photograph above to view a flyer containing information regarding a Model 1860 Henry Rifle and pair of cased presentation Colt Revolvers identified to Secretary of War Simon…. Learn More »

CDV OF UNION GENERAL ORMSBY M. MITCHEL

CDV OF UNION GENERAL ORMSBY M. MITCHEL

Image shows Mitchel seated in a chair with his arms crossed over his chest. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with matching dark trousers. The coat has Generals shoulder straps with black… (337-270). Learn More »


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RARE COLLECTION OF NINE ALBUMEN PHOTOS OF FORT MORGAN IN 1864

Offered here is a wonderful lot of nine mounted photographs recorded around Fort Morgan following the Battle of Mobile Bay. All the photographs are pasted to plain card-stock mounts, each measuring 9.5” x 7.75”. Each mount features printed… (2025-1889). Learn More »

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