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CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOSEPH E. JOHNSTON

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOSEPH E. JOHNSTON

This CDV shows a bust view of Confederate General Joseph E. Johnston. Clarity and contrast are good. Paper and mount have light surface dirt. Reverse has a photographer’s mark for E. & H.T.… (846-511). Learn More »

CDV OF CAPTAIN ELLIOT, C.S.A.

CDV OF CAPTAIN ELLIOT, C.S.A.

This CDV shows a bust view of a bearded man in civilian clothes. He wears a dark jacket, his vest unbuttoned, and a cravat. A period ink inscription reads: “Capt. Elliot C.S.A.” Sadly, we do not… (846-509). Learn More »

CDV OF JOHN BANKHEAD MAGRUDER

CDV OF JOHN BANKHEAD MAGRUDER

This CDV shows a waist-up view of General John B. Magruder in his full military regalia. This image is a copy of an earlier image which has been enlarged to show the waist-up view. Because of this,… (846-504). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE SURGEON, DR. J.S. LEWIS

CDV OF CONFEDERATE SURGEON, DR. J.S. LEWIS

This CDV shows a bust view of a bearded civilian man wearing a dark jacket and necktie. An ink notation below his photograph reads: “Dr. J.S. Lewis / Surgeon C.S.A.” The image is light in… (846-502). Learn More »

REVEREND W.R.H. DEATRICK- HELD PRISONER BY IMBODEN IN THE GETTYSBURG CAMPAIGN

REVEREND W.R.H. DEATRICK- HELD PRISONER BY IMBODEN IN THE GETTYSBURG CAMPAIGN

A very clear CDV vignette bust view of a well-dressed, slightly balding man with goatee by Tipton and Myers of Gettysburg still in it album page with old ink identification reading, “Rev. Deatrick /… (2025-261). Learn More »

CDV OF COLONEL FRANCIS STEBBINS BARTOW, THE FIRST COMMANDER KILLED IN BATTLE DURING THE CIVIL WAR AT FIRST MANASSAS

CDV OF COLONEL FRANCIS STEBBINS BARTOW, THE FIRST COMMANDER KILLED IN BATTLE DURING THE CIVIL WAR AT FIRST MANASSAS

Here we have a view of Colonel Bartow in civilian clothing, likely around 1860 when Bartow was a congressman for his home state of Georgia. The image is an oval shaped vignette of Bartow seated in a… (846-584). Learn More »

CDV BUST VIEW OF CS GEN. JAMES H. LANE – 1ST NORTH CAROLINA, 28TH NORTH CAROLINA; THREE TIMES WOUNDED IN ACTION

CDV BUST VIEW OF CS GEN. JAMES H. LANE – 1ST NORTH CAROLINA, 28TH NORTH CAROLINA; THREE TIMES WOUNDED IN ACTION

Born July 28, 1833, in Mathews County, Virginia, and educated by tutors and private schools, in 1851 Lane entered the Virginia Military Institute where Stonewall Jackson was one of his instructors. He… (846-575). Learn More »

LATE- WAR FULL-STANDING VIEW OF LT. COL. WILBUR REID, TRIGG’S BATTALION PARTISAN RANGERS, MISSING HIS LEG

LATE- WAR FULL-STANDING VIEW OF LT. COL. WILBUR REID, TRIGG’S BATTALION PARTISAN RANGERS, MISSING HIS LEG

This CDV shows a full standing view of Lieutenant Colonel Reid of the 36th Virginia. The dapper lieutenant colonel who had his left leg recently amputated stands confidently with his wooden crutches… (846-406). Learn More »

MARYLAND FAMILY PHOTO ALBUM: LEANDER DOLL, 1st POTOMAC HOME BRIGADE

MARYLAND FAMILY PHOTO ALBUM: LEANDER DOLL, 1st POTOMAC HOME BRIGADE

This Civil War family photo album still contains seven carte-de-visite format albumen photos of children, some with period identifications on the pages noting them as members of the Doll family, along… (2025-259). Learn More »

SCARCE VIEW OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL THOMAS ROSSER FROM THE ALBUM OF R. CHANNING PRICE PRESENTED TO HIM BY JEB STUART

SCARCE VIEW OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL THOMAS ROSSER FROM THE ALBUM OF R. CHANNING PRICE PRESENTED TO HIM BY JEB STUART

CDV is a full standing view of Thomas L. Rosser wearing a dark civilian frock coat with a white vest and dark cravat with matching white trousers. He holds his dark hat in his hand, just behind his… (846-497). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL “EXTRA BILLY” SMITH

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL “EXTRA BILLY” SMITH

Image is a bust view of Smith in a light-colored double-breasted frock coat with general’s insignia clearly visible on the collar. Clarity and contrast are good. Paper has light surface dirt with a… (846-506). Learn More »

FULL STANDING CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOHN PEGRAM

FULL STANDING CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOHN PEGRAM

Image shows the General posed leaning against a tall half column. He wears a light-colored double-breasted frock coat with dark trousers and holds a dark low crowned cap in his hand. Contrast and… (846-507). Learn More »

EXCELLENT CDV OF UNION MAJOR GENERAL HORATIO G. WRIGHT

EXCELLENT CDV OF UNION MAJOR GENERAL HORATIO G. WRIGHT

Presented is an excellent Civil War image of Union Major General Horatio Gouverneur Wright in his full military uniform. In this CDV image, the seated Horatio Wright presents a ¾ size view and looks… (2025-318). Learn More »

CDV OF US GENERAL WILLIAM BUEL FRANKLIN

CDV OF US GENERAL WILLIAM BUEL FRANKLIN

CDV is a waist-up sitting view of General William B. Franklin. He is wearing a dark colored double breasted frock coat with shoulder boards. Reverse is marked with the photographer’s imprint which… (2025-316). Learn More »

CDV OF US GENERAL HUGH JUDSON KILPATRICK

CDV OF US GENERAL HUGH JUDSON KILPATRICK

CDV is a three-quarter standing view of Union General Hugh J. Kilpatrick. He is wearing a dark colored double breasted frock coat and kepi. Reverse does not have a photographer’s imprint. Hugh… (2025-315). Learn More »

CDV OF HENRY GRANGER OF THE 11th MASSACHUSETTS INFANTRY

CDV OF HENRY GRANGER OF THE 11th MASSACHUSETTS INFANTRY

This bust view image features an image of a young man wearing a light gray uniform with dark trim, epaulettes, and a cap with a pompom. Overall, this image is in good condition. Minor surface dirt is… (149-55). Learn More »

CDV OF LIEUTENANT THOMAS ARCHER

CDV OF LIEUTENANT THOMAS ARCHER

At 27 years old, Thomas enlisted on 8/9/1862 at New York City, NY as a Private.  On that same day, he mustered into "A" Company of the New York 1st Engineers.  He was promoted four times during the… (2024-278). Learn More »

CDV OF COLONEL CHARLES WHITTIER, 20th MASSACHUSETTS AND SEDGEWICK’S ADJUTANT GENERAL

CDV OF COLONEL CHARLES WHITTIER, 20th MASSACHUSETTS AND SEDGEWICK’S ADJUTANT GENERAL

Like many of the famed 20th Massachusetts’ officers, Charles Whittier was an alumnus of Harvard. Whittier first served as a Second Lieutenant in the 20th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, and he was… (2024-277). Learn More »

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CDV OF GENERAL “UNCLE JOHN” SEDGEWICK

CDV OF GENERAL “UNCLE JOHN” SEDGEWICK

General Sedgewick was the commander of the 6th Corps who was famously killed in action at the battle of Spotsylvania Court House on May 9, 1864. Shown here in a bust portrait view, he wears his… (2024-276). Learn More »

IDENTIFIED CIVIL WAR SOLDIERS’ GROUPING OF THE HEALEY/ HALEY FAMILY OF VERMONT: JOHN HALEY, 4th VERMONT, WIA SPOTTSYLVANIA AND CEDAR CREEK: LETTERS AND PHOTOS OF HIM AND BROTHER

IDENTIFIED CIVIL WAR SOLDIERS’ GROUPING OF THE HEALEY/ HALEY FAMILY OF VERMONT: JOHN HALEY, 4th VERMONT, WIA SPOTTSYLVANIA AND CEDAR CREEK: LETTERS AND PHOTOS OF HIM AND BROTHER

This grouping came from the Healy family of Vermont and relates to John Haley, Jr., (1843-1901,) who enlisted at Mt. Holly, VT, on August 7, 1862, and mustered into Co. C, 4th Vermont Infantry as a… (915-22). Learn More »


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AMBROTYPE OF IDENTIFIED MUSICIAN OF THE PETERSBURG MILITIA

Formerly in the collection of Bill Turner, this sixth plate ambrotype has a great pedigree, having been published as Figure 2 in Albaugh’s landmark “Confederate Faces.” Identified there as a, “Musician named Crowder, of Petersburg, Va., in… (1138-1866). Learn More »

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