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CDV – 23rd NY CAPTAIN WITH NEW YORK STATE BELT PLATE

CDV – 23rd NY CAPTAIN WITH NEW YORK STATE BELT PLATE

This carte-de-visite features an unnamed Captain with a New York State belt plate.  “23” is visible on his kepi, most likely making him an officer of the 23rd New York. The image is mounted to a… (2025-1074). Learn More »

CDV – CAPTAIN JOHN JOHNSTON, 3rd US COLORED HEAVY ARTILLERY

CDV – CAPTAIN JOHN JOHNSTON, 3rd US COLORED HEAVY ARTILLERY

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. … (2025-1039). 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 EDWARD WINSLOW HINKS

CDV – GENERAL EDWARD WINSLOW HINKS

He had been a printer and publisher in Maine, but by 1855 was in Boston, a member of the Massachusetts legislature and the Boston City Council. In 1860 he was a 30 year old government clerk living in… (2025-1033). Learn More »

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 »

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. It features a vignette bust view of Robert E. Lee. This photograph is a lesser-known photograph type called a… (1189-191). Learn More »

UNMOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL SIMON BOLIVAR BUCKNER

UNMOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL SIMON BOLIVAR BUCKNER

Simon Bolivar Buckner (1823–1914) was an American soldier, Confederate general during the Civil War, and later a political leader. Born in Kentucky, Buckner graduated from West Point and served in… (1189-152). Learn More »

RARE CDV – DRUMMERS OF THE 144th NEW YORK

RARE CDV – DRUMMERS OF THE 144th NEW YORK

This CDV may be unique, in that it features a few of the more obscure men to fill the ranks – drummers of the 144th New York Infantry.  A cursory search of the image reveals no other examples. … (2025-1113). Learn More »

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 »

POST-CIVIL WAR ALBUMEN PHOTOGRAPH OF LIETENANT GENERAL ULYSSES S. GRANT

POST-CIVIL WAR ALBUMEN PHOTOGRAPH OF LIETENANT GENERAL ULYSSES S. GRANT

This post-Civil War albumen features a full standing view General Ulysses S. Grant in uniform, standing at a desk. Measuring 6.5" x 8.75", it was published in both Boston & Washington, D.C. and… (1305-06). 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 »

UNMOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF CONFEDERATE BRIGADIER GENERAL JAMES JAY ARCHER

UNMOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF CONFEDERATE BRIGADIER GENERAL JAMES JAY ARCHER

This photograph measures approximately 5.5 inches by just under 4 inches and features a well-known view of General Archer, a Maryland born lawyer turned career soldier, famously captured on Day 1 at… (1189-150). Learn More »

CASED 1/6 PLATE TINTYPE OF CAVALRYMAN WITH SWORD AND REVOLVER

CASED 1/6 PLATE TINTYPE OF CAVALRYMAN WITH SWORD AND REVOLVER

Offered here is a very fine photograph of an unidentified Union trooper in uniform. The cavalryman wears a caped overcoat with all buttons gilted. He holds a saber in one hand and has an 1860 Colt… (2025-886). 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 »

CDV – GENERAL JOHN F. REYNOLDS

CDV – GENERAL JOHN F. REYNOLDS

This Carte-de-Visite features a vignette bust view General John Reynolds.  The image is in excellent condition with no damage, and mounted to a typical card with gold line bordering.  The edges of… (2025-1096). Learn More »

$550.00
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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 »

$350.00
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CDV – GENERAL GEORGE H. THOMAS

CDV – GENERAL GEORGE H. THOMAS

This Carte-de-Visite image features a seated view of the famed General Thomas – known for his string of commendable performances as a commander in the Western Theater of the Civil War.  The image… (2025-1061). Learn More »


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CONFEDERATE PASS SIGNED BY GEN. GEORGE PICKETT DURING THE GETTYSBURG CAMPAIGN; ALSO SIGNED BY MOXLEY SORREL (LONGSTREET’S AAG) AND WALTER TAYLOR (LEE’S AAG)

This document is handwritten on 7 ¾” x 6” lined paper, front and back.  All is clearly legible though some of the ink is a bit faded.  Three vertical and one center horizontal fold lines.  Old tape repair along center horizontal fold on… (2025-1892). Learn More »

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