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

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

General Harry T. Hays was best known for commanding the famed "Louisiana Tigers" brigade. Born in Tennessee in 1820, Hays moved to Louisiana as a young man and built a successful law career before… (1189-162). 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 »

POST-WAR UNMOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF GENERAL JAMES B. GORDON BY RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE S. COOK & SONS

POST-WAR UNMOUNTED SILVER PRINT OF GENERAL JAMES B. GORDON BY RICHMOND PHOTOGRAPHER, GEORGE S. COOK & SONS

James B. Gordon was a Confederate general during the American Civil War, noted for his leadership in the cavalry. Born in North Carolina in 1822, Gordon built a reputation for bravery and tactical… (1189-158). 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 »

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 »

CDV PHOTOGRAPH OF UNIDENTIFIED SERGEANT & WIFE, COMPANY “F” 47TH MASS. INFANTRY

CDV PHOTOGRAPH OF UNIDENTIFIED SERGEANT & WIFE, COMPANY “F” 47TH MASS. INFANTRY

Offered here is a very fine carte de viste (CDV) photo of an unidentified Federal sergeant in uniform posing with his wife. Full studio view with soldier standing and wife seated next to him. He wears… (141-192). Learn More »

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BUST VIEW CDV OF DISMISSED US MARINE OFFICER WILLIAM B. MURRAY

BUST VIEW CDV OF DISMISSED US MARINE OFFICER WILLIAM B. MURRAY

CDV is of William B. Murray wearing a dark double-breasted frock coat with shoulder knots. Image is clear with good contrast and is mostly clean. Reverse has no photographer’s imprint but does have… (344-2394). Learn More »

$150.00
Originally $265.00
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CDV – MAJOR THOMAS KIMBALL, 51st MASS. INFANTRY, 2ND MASS. HEAVY ARTILLERY

CDV – MAJOR THOMAS KIMBALL, 51st MASS. INFANTRY, 2ND MASS. HEAVY ARTILLERY

Thomas was a resident of Oxford and a 23-year-old student when he enlisted on 9/3/1862 as a Captain.  He was commissioned into Company G of the 51st Massachusetts Infantry on 9/30/1862 and was with… (2025-1066). 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 »

CDV PHOTO OF GENERAL JOHN GARLAND

CDV PHOTO OF GENERAL JOHN GARLAND

This carte de viste photograph of General Garland is a full-standing studio portrait of him in uniform. He wears double-breasted frock with fringed dress epaulettes, sash, and sword belt. He holds his… (2025-1040). Learn More »

CDV – GENERAL AMBROSE BURNSIDE BY BRADY

CDV – GENERAL AMBROSE BURNSIDE BY BRADY

This Carte-de-Visite features the iconic General Burnside, known for his small victories and larger blunders as well as his facial hair.  Both the image and mounting card are in excellent condition,… (2025-1065). Learn More »

STRIKING CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED INDIAN WARS ERA COLONEL

STRIKING CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED INDIAN WARS ERA COLONEL

This handsome portrait features a distinguished-looking colonel sporting the 1872 Shoulder Knot Epaulette for officers, in use for most ranks until 1888. The image is mounted to a card, which has been… (1138-2081). 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 »

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 »

RARE CDV – GENERAL ABRAM DURYEA

RARE CDV – GENERAL ABRAM DURYEA

Abram Duryée was a Union Army general during the American Civil War, the commander of one of the most famous Zouave regiments, the 5th New York Volunteer Infantry. After the war he was New York City… (2025-1093). Learn More »

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 »


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CONFEDERATE SOLDIER LETTER—MAJOR SAMUEL S.J. MOORE, STONEWALL BRIGADE / WIA AT KERNSTOWN--SECOND MANASSAS--THE WILDERNESS

Dated “Camp near Centerville November 1 1861.” Addressed to wife Ellen Scollay Moore. 3 pp. In ink on unlined paper, 12.75 x 7.75.”  Exhibits fold marks & slight smudging while remaining entirely legible. In protective sleeve. Born June… (846-566). Learn More »

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