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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 »

CDV OF REAR ADMIRAL CHARLES WILKES OF TRENT AFFAIR FAME

CDV OF REAR ADMIRAL CHARLES WILKES OF TRENT AFFAIR FAME

CDV photograph of Union Rear Admiral in uniform. Charles Wilkes is standing in this studio view with cap in hand next to him, double-breasted frock with dress shoulder scales, belt, and sword hanging… (431-38). Learn More »

PAIR OF CDVS – MASON AND SLIDELL OF THE TRENT AFFAIR

PAIR OF CDVS – MASON AND SLIDELL OF THE TRENT AFFAIR

Offered here are a pair of CDV images, one of James Mason and one of John Slidell. Both pieces show the men dressed similarly in formal dress clothes. Both pieces show similar light soiling and share… (160-631). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL WHEELER

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL WHEELER

A seated, studio view of Wheeler in Confederate double-breasted uniform with collar insignia. Image has very good contrast. The mount has pre-printed identification on bottom edge. No back… (160-640). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE PRESIDENT JEFFERSON DAVIS

CDV OF CONFEDERATE PRESIDENT JEFFERSON DAVIS

This CDV view of Jefferson Davis is one of the most reproduced images of the Confederate President. The image shows Davis from just below the waist up. He is standing in partial profile from the left… (160-639). Learn More »

$95.00
ON HOLD

CDV ETCHING OF GEN. BEN BUTLER

CDV ETCHING OF GEN. BEN BUTLER

Carte de visite, etching of Butler in fancy uniform. Chest-up view, forward facing, just slightly to the left.  No b/m. Slightly light contrast.[jet] [ph:L] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS… (490-6200KK). Learn More »

CDV GENERAL MANSFIELD LOVELL

CDV GENERAL MANSFIELD LOVELL

This is a portrait of Lovell in CDV format. Bust view with uniform partially visible. Wide gold border around edge of mount; bottom edge slightly trimmed. Pencil notes on back. Gurney & Son, NY,… (490-6200V). Learn More »

$20.00
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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 »

CDV OF ALBERT STRATTON, 147th NEW YORK, WOUNDED AT PETERSBURG

CDV OF ALBERT STRATTON, 147th NEW YORK, WOUNDED AT PETERSBURG

To Civil War photography collectors and students, Albert Stratton is a familiar face of that century’s lost generation. Born in 1844 or 1845, he enlisted at Ellicott, NY, in August 1863 at age 18,… (160-638). Learn More »

$225.00
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JEFFERSON DAVIS CDV

JEFFERSON DAVIS CDV

A carte-de-visite format Civil War photograph of Confederate President Jefferson Davis. This is a vignette bust shot mounted on a card with “JEFF. DAVIS.” pre-printed on the bottom edge. There is… (2024-447). Learn More »

$45.00
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CDV OF ARMED UNION SOLDIER SMOKING A PIPE

CDV OF ARMED UNION SOLDIER SMOKING A PIPE

This is a full standing, studio view of a Union soldier leaning on a sword and smoking a long-stemmed pipe. He wears striped trousers and a short “shell” jacket. He may be in the artillery as the… (160-643). Learn More »

CDV OF UNION SOLDIER HOLDING REINS OF “BACK DROP” HORSE

CDV OF UNION SOLDIER HOLDING REINS OF “BACK DROP” HORSE

This is a full standing, studio view of a Union soldier in uniform. He wears plain trousers, a four-button “sack” coat, and unadorned kepi. The back drop features the image of a horse. Apparently… (160-637). Learn More »

CDV OF NEW HAMPSHIRE SOLDIER

CDV OF NEW HAMPSHIRE SOLDIER

A view of a standing New Hampshire infantryman in uniform. He stands before an American flag back drop. The man is wearing a nine-button frock, with leather accoutrements and brass plate all visible.… (160-653). Learn More »

$175.00
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CDV OF GENERAL JOHN SEDGEWICK

CDV OF GENERAL JOHN SEDGEWICK

This cdv photograph is a studio view of John Sedgewick in General’s uniform. Shoulder-up profile view. He is wearing a double-breasted frock with Brigadier General’s (one-star) shoulder straps.… (1254-98). Learn More »

CDV ETCHING OF GEN. BEN BUTLER

CDV ETCHING OF GEN. BEN BUTLER

Carte de visite, etching of Butler in uniform with kepi in hand.  No b/m, fine print at bottom, "MAJ. GEN. BUTLER." by Elias Dexter, Broadway. Three-quarter view facing to the right. Etching has very… (490-6200X). Learn More »

CDV ETCHING OF GEN. BEN BUTLER

CDV ETCHING OF GEN. BEN BUTLER

Carte de visite, etching of Butler in fancy uniform. Chest-up view, forward facing, just slightly to the left.  No b/m. Good contrast. [JET][ph:L] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS ITEM, AS… (490-6200JJ). Learn More »

CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED UNION NAVAL OFFICER

CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED UNION NAVAL OFFICER

CDV photograph of Union Naval officer in uniform. Standing studio view with cap on column next to him, double-breasted frock with shoulder straps, belt, and sword hanging at side. Image contrast is… (431-20). Learn More »

CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED UNION LIEUTENANT WITH SWORD

CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED UNION LIEUTENANT WITH SWORD

CDV photograph of Union army lieutenant in uniform. Full standing studio view with single-breasted frock, shoulder straps, sash, and sword. Unusual sword may be a medical service sword. Image contrast… (160-314). Learn More »

CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED UNION OFFICER

CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED UNION OFFICER

CDV photograph of Union officer in dress uniform. Standing view with chapeau, double-breasted frock with fringed shoulder straps, and with sword hanging at side. Full mount with thin red rule around… (160-350). Learn More »

BENJAMIN F. BUTLER, AUTOGRAPH & CARTE DE VISITE, ca. 1860

BENJAMIN F. BUTLER, AUTOGRAPH & CARTE DE VISITE, ca. 1860

CDV backmark: D. Frederickson & Co. / New York. Subject appears bareheaded in seated studio pose, dressed in jacket & black cravat, holding hat. Exhibit clear image w/slight smudge upper right… (490-6512). Learn More »


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RARE USN GOSPORT NAVY YARD PRIMING FLASK

Gosport Shipyard was the original name of the facility in Portsmouth, Virginia, that was founded in 1767, passed into the hands of Virginia in the Revolution, was leased from that state by the U.S. government in 1794, purchased by them in 1801 and… (490-6824). Learn More »

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