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VERY FINE SIGNED CDV PHOTOGRAPH OF R.E. LEE BY BENDANN BROTHERS, BALTIMORE

VERY FINE SIGNED CDV PHOTOGRAPH OF R.E. LEE BY BENDANN BROTHERS, BALTIMORE

Robert E. Lee was an international celebrity during and after the Civil War. And like celebrities in every time, Lee’s picture became a collectible. Small carte-de-visite photographs were produced,… (1300-77). Learn More »

RARE CDV – GENERAL LEE AND STAFF

RARE CDV – GENERAL LEE AND STAFF

Students of the Civil War will no doubt recognize this image from countless publications.  It features a seated General Lee, flanked by two staff officers. The photo was taken after the surrender at… (1304-57). Learn More »

$550.00
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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,… (2025-106). Learn More »

FINE CDV PHOTO OF CAPTAIN ALDRICH, 15TH N.H.V.

FINE CDV PHOTO OF CAPTAIN ALDRICH, 15TH N.H.V.

This is a very nice cdv photograph of Aldrich standing in full uniform. Studio view of him wearing single-breasted frock with shoulder straps, sash, sword belt, gauntlets, trousers with thin stripe… (2025-1029). Learn More »

CDV PHOTO OF CAPTAIN TILLSON, 161ST NEW YORK

CDV PHOTO OF CAPTAIN TILLSON, 161ST NEW YORK

This is a very nice cdv photograph of George M. Tillson standing in full uniform. Three-quarter studio view of him wearing single-breasted frock with shoulder straps, sash, sword belt, gloves, and he… (2025-1010). Learn More »

CDV – TWO FINE-LOOKING GENTS IN SAN FRANCISCO, DATED 1862

CDV – TWO FINE-LOOKING GENTS IN SAN FRANCISCO, DATED 1862

This neat image of two brothers standing in formal attire in front of a decorative column and sub-tropical backdrop is mounted to a plain card, with light wear along the top edge. The reverse is… (1138-2095). Learn More »

$45.00
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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 ALBERT LEE

CDV PHOTO OF GENERAL ALBERT LEE

Here is a very fine photograph of General Albert Lindley Lee in uniform. In this standing pose, he wears a double-breasted frock with general’s shoulder straps. He also wears general officer’s… (2025-1098). 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 PHOTO OF GENERAL P.G.T. BEAUREGARD

CDV PHOTO OF GENERAL P.G.T. BEAUREGARD

The image of Beauregard is a waist up view in U.S. Engineers uniform. He wears a double-breasted frock with shoulder straps. This view appears to be a copy photo as there is no detail on button,… (2025-1081). Learn More »

$95.00
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CDV PHOTO OF GENERAL SILAS CASEY

CDV PHOTO OF GENERAL SILAS CASEY

Here is a fine photograph of General Silas Casey in uniform. In this seated pose, he wears a double-breasted frock with general’s shoulder straps. He also wears a sash, officer’s sword belt, with… (2025-1044). 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 »

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 »


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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 contrast. Crow wears a Confederate 2nd lieutenant's,… (1138-988). Learn More »

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