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CONFEDERATE SOLDIER DRAWING A COFFIN-HILTED, GUARDLESS BOWIE

CONFEDERATE SOLDIER DRAWING A COFFIN-HILTED, GUARDLESS BOWIE

This ninth plate ambrotype is housed in figural thermoplastic case with a scene of farm implements: a plough, rake, scythe, and beehive with bees. In contrast to that pacific scene, the soldier in the… (1138-1903). Learn More »

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CONFEDERATE SOLDIER WITH LARGE D-GUARD BOWIE KNIFE

CONFEDERATE SOLDIER WITH LARGE D-GUARD BOWIE KNIFE

This Confederate soldier is seated with one arm resting on the table beside him. He wears dark trousers and a simple dark jacket showing six small brass buttons down the front and a short, standing… (1138-1882). Learn More »

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EARLY WAR CONFEDERATE OFFICER WITH SWORD

EARLY WAR CONFEDERATE OFFICER WITH SWORD

This ninth plate ambrotype shows a young Confederate officer from the knees up, seated in a studio with arm resting a table beside him, clutching his sword so that the hilt is visible to the camera.… (1138-1888). Learn More »

SIGNED CDV OF ALEXANDER H. STEPHENS, CONFEDERATE STATES VICE PRESIDENT

SIGNED CDV OF ALEXANDER H. STEPHENS, CONFEDERATE STATES VICE PRESIDENT

Bust view of Stephens pictured with suit and tie. Photo is clear with good contrast. A period ink greeting and signature are on the back. Photographer's backmark, Brady, New York. Alexander Hamilton… (1138-1559). Learn More »

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL CHEATHAM

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL CHEATHAM

backmark. Mount and image in good overall condition. Benjamin Franklin Cheatham (October 20, 1820 – September 4, 1886) was a Tennessee planter, California gold miner, and a general in the… (1138-85). Learn More »

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL BEAUREGARD

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL BEAUREGARD

Full-standing image of Beauregard in dark uniform with shoulder straps. Kepi with star/wreath insignia in hand. Pre-printed copyright-like text at bottom edge of mount. Nice image. Charles Fredericks… (1138-31). Learn More »

CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED CHAPLAIN

CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED CHAPLAIN

This CDV shows a well outfitted man that is believed to be an Army Chaplain. He wears a single-breasted frock with cloth covered buttons. He also wears shoulder straps, a red sash, a tall hat with… (224-552). Learn More »

CDV OF THE BEACON HOUSE ON MORRIS ISLAND

CDV OF THE BEACON HOUSE ON MORRIS ISLAND

CDV of a house on Morris Island. It was stripped of most boards for other soldierly uses. Image is clear with very good contrast. Mount is clean and remains in fine condition. No photographer's… (1138-1501). Learn More »

SAMUEL J.D. McCARGO, CO. B 14th VIRGINIA CAVALRY, WITH PISTOL AND SABER - DIED OF WOUNDS AT GETTYSBURG JULY 3 ON THE EAST CAVALRY FIELD!

SAMUEL J.D. McCARGO, CO. B 14th VIRGINIA CAVALRY, WITH PISTOL AND SABER - DIED OF WOUNDS AT GETTYSBURG JULY 3 ON THE EAST CAVALRY FIELD!

This sixth-plate ambrotype of Samuel J.D. McCargo was published with its identification in the 1979 Confederate Calendar by Lawrence Jones and sold in April 1998 at Swann Galleries in New York.… (1138-1985). Learn More »

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SIXTH PLATE AMBROTYPE OF A MILITIA OFFICER WITH SWORD AND PISTOL, LIKELY VIRGINIA

SIXTH PLATE AMBROTYPE OF A MILITIA OFFICER WITH SWORD AND PISTOL, LIKELY VIRGINIA

This member of a militia company has donned white gloves and shows off a Model 1850 foot officer’s sword for his portrait, but has left the rain cover on his kepi. He wears a light colored frock… (1138-1980). 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 MAJOR SAMUEL POLLOCK

CDV OF MAJOR SAMUEL POLLOCK

Bust image of a Pollock as a major in uniform with shoulder straps. Image is clear but slightly light. Signed in ink at bottom edge of mount. Mount has been trimmed. Photographer's backmark, Theo.… (1139-459). 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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »


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EXQUISITELY CARVED BONE CIGAR HOLDER BELONGING TO LIEUTENANT GENERAL ULYSSES S. GRANT, WITH PERIOD LETTER OF PROVENANCE TRACING ITS OWNERSHIP THROUGH 1916

Item is a cylindrical piece of bone approx. 3.50 inches long with a slight elbow curve at center. One end is a bit narrow and has an opening for a read stem while the opposite end is a bit bulbous with a larger opening for holding a cigar. Each… (159-159). Learn More »

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