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SIXTH PLATE TINTYPE OF CALIFORNIA CAVALRY LIEUTENANT

SIXTH PLATE TINTYPE OF CALIFORNIA CAVALRY LIEUTENANT

The State of California furnished two full regiments of cavalry for the US Army during the Civil War, the 1st and 2nd California. A company of the 2nd Massachusetts Cavalry was also comprised of… (1221-99). Learn More »

LARGE ALBUMEN PHOTOGRAPH OF HUDSON RIVER FROM WEST POINT BATTERY

LARGE ALBUMEN PHOTOGRAPH OF HUDSON RIVER FROM WEST POINT BATTERY

This is a large format image measuring approximately 13.5” x 10.5”. The mount has been trimmed close to the image dimensions. The image itself is very good with fine contrast. The view is looking… (236-1121). Learn More »

$175.00
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ANTIQUE STEREOVIEW – HOME OF GENERAL WARDEN

ANTIQUE STEREOVIEW – HOME OF GENERAL WARDEN

This dual image shows the home of “General Warden”, with an ink note at lower right which reads “Residence of Genl S Warden Darlington”.  The state is listed but is obscured by slight outer… (2024-7089). Learn More »

THOMAS GRAHAM, CO. H, 101st PA

THOMAS GRAHAM, CO. H, 101st PA

This Carte-de-Visite is nicely identified in period brown ink on the reverse as “Tom Graham” and is backmarked by H. Noss of New Brighton, PA. Noss is clearly shown in a knees-up studio view… (205-176). Learn More »

$100.00
Originally $135.00
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CASED 9th PLATE AMBROTYPE OF A UNION CAVALRYMAN

CASED 9th PLATE AMBROTYPE OF A UNION CAVALRYMAN

This Union cavalry private is shown seated, from the waist up, and wears a regulation issue forage cap and a mounted services jacket whose piping the photographer has helpfully tinted gold, along with… (2025-228). Learn More »

$65.00
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ANTIQUE PHOTO – PHOENIXVILLE, PA SON OF UNION VETERANS FIFE AND DRUM CORPS

ANTIQUE PHOTO – PHOENIXVILLE, PA SON OF UNION VETERANS FIFE AND DRUM CORPS

The Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War is the legal successor to the Grand Army of the Republic, with extant local chapters/camps that preserve the legacy and memory of United States Veterans of… (2024-6932). Learn More »

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 »

OLD BALDY (MEADE’S HORSE) CABINET CARD PHOTO

OLD BALDY (MEADE’S HORSE) CABINET CARD PHOTO

‘Old Baldy’, the most famous of the war horses used by General George G. Meade was raised on the western frontier, and brought east as a U.S. Cavalry mount. At the outbreak of the Civil War… (2024-5119). Learn More »

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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 »

STEREOVIEW CARD – HOOKER’S ASSAULT AT LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN

STEREOVIEW CARD – HOOKER’S ASSAULT AT LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN

This period stereoview features one of the most photographed locations of the Civil War - Lookout Mountain, Tennessee.  Site of the “Battle Above the Clouds”, it became an iconic spot where… (2024-5702). Learn More »

PERIOD STEREOVIEW CARD – LIBBY PRISON, RICHMOND

PERIOD STEREOVIEW CARD – LIBBY PRISON, RICHMOND

Many Prisoner of War camps earned their infamous reputations, with one of the most famous being Libby Prison in Richmond.  Originally intended to house captured Union officers during the Peninsula… (2024-5618). Learn More »

RARE STEREOVIEW OF LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN

RARE STEREOVIEW OF LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN

This period stereoview card was published by E. & H. T. ANTHONY & CO. and features one of the most photographed locations of the Civil War - Lookout Mountain, Tennessee.  Site of the… (2024-5620). Learn More »


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OFFICER’S FROCK COAT OF BREVET MAJOR GENERAL JOSEPH K. BARNES, SURGEON GENERAL OF THE U.S. ARMY 1864-1882

This would be the centerpiece of any medical collection: the Major General’s frock coat of Surgeon General Joseph K. Barnes. Barnes was born in Philadelphia in 1817, studied medicine at Harvard, under US Navy Surgeon General Harris, and received… (1179-579). Learn More »

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