Identified CDVs

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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
ON HOLD

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
ON HOLD

U.S. GRANT CDV WITH BOGUS COPYRIGHT: SHENANIGANS IN THE PHOTOGRAPHIC TRADE

U.S. GRANT CDV WITH BOGUS COPYRIGHT: SHENANIGANS IN THE PHOTOGRAPHIC TRADE

Here’s an interesting portrait of Grant as Major General that shows the photographic trade during the Civil War in a rather poor light. The bottom edge of the card is pre-printed with the caption,… (2024-446). Learn More »

$45.00
SOLD

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
ON HOLD

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 »

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 »

CDV OF MAJOR GENERAL IRVIN MCDOWELL

CDV OF MAJOR GENERAL IRVIN MCDOWELL

Image is an outdoor view of McDowell as a brigadier general seated on a camp stool in front of his tent. The General wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with velvet collar and matching dark… (2021-952). Learn More »

$175.00
Originally $225.00

CDV OF CONFEDERATE CAVALRY COLONEL JOHN T. COX

CDV OF CONFEDERATE CAVALRY COLONEL JOHN T. COX

This CDV features a waist-up view of Colonel John Threlkeld Cox. The oval photograph is adhered to a plain mount. Colonel Cox has signed his name in period ink: “Jno. T. Cox / C.S.A.” Cox wears a… (1138-104). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL WADE HAMPTON

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL WADE HAMPTON

Here we have a “from life” bust view image of Confederate cavalry commander Wade Hampton, who commanded a brigade of Cavalrymen in JEB Stuart’s division in the army of Northern Virginia. This… (1138-167). Learn More »

CDV OF GENERAL WILLIAM FRANKLIN

CDV OF GENERAL WILLIAM FRANKLIN

This is a seated view of Franklin in uniform. He wears a double-breasted coat with shoulder straps. He has his right hand tucked into the coat Napolean-style. Clear image with good contrast. Mount… (1254-125). Learn More »

CDV OF GENERAL JOHN SEDGWICK

CDV OF GENERAL JOHN SEDGWICK

This cdv photograph is a studio view of John Sedgwick in General’s uniform. Shoulder-up profile view. He is wearing a double-breasted frock with shoulder straps. Clarity and contrast are fair. The… (1254-97). Learn More »


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ARILLERY TANGENT SIGHT FROM THE GETTYSBURG BATTLEFIELD AND MILLER POST #551, YORK SPRINGS, PA

This Civil War artillery tangent scale, or sight, is completely original and was once held by Miller G.A.R. Post 551, Department of PA, located in York Springs, here in Adams County, who were obviously in a very good position to acquire relics from… (286-1342). Learn More »

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