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BUST VIEW OF UNIDENTIFIED UNION OFFICER FROM LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA

BUST VIEW OF UNIDENTIFIED UNION OFFICER FROM LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA

CDV is of a curly haired young officer sporting a goatee. Image is a vignette showing only from the shoulders up. He wears a dark frock coat with shoulder straps, a white collared shirt and dark… (1228-12). Learn More »

THREE-QUARTER STANDING VIEW OF A CIVIL WAR ERA MID-SHIPMAN

THREE-QUARTER STANDING VIEW OF A CIVIL WAR ERA MID-SHIPMAN

Subject is posed with his arms crossed. He wears a dark short jacket with matching dark military vest and trousers. The jacket has anchors on each collar, two parallel stripes of cuff braid surmounted… (431-35). Learn More »

LEFT PROFILE SEATED VIEW OF UNION ADMIRAL JOHN LEE DAVIS BY BRADY

LEFT PROFILE SEATED VIEW OF UNION ADMIRAL JOHN LEE DAVIS BY BRADY

CDV shows Davis seated and posed with his hands in his lap. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with admiral’s shoulder straps and cuff rank. Contrast and clarity are excellent. Mount corners… (431-49). Learn More »

THREE-QUARTER STANDING VIEW OF BEN BUTLER STAFF OFFICER & LATER GOVERNOR OF UTAH – JOHN W. SHAFFER

THREE-QUARTER STANDING VIEW OF BEN BUTLER STAFF OFFICER & LATER GOVERNOR OF UTAH – JOHN W. SHAFFER

CDV is a three-quarter standing view of Shaffer in a dark double-breasted frock coat with colonel’s shoulder straps and dark trousers. He is posed al-la-Napoleon with one had thrust in his coat. His… (490-6200F). Learn More »

1/6 PLATE TINTYPE OF UNION SOLDIER

1/6 PLATE TINTYPE OF UNION SOLDIER

Offered here is a 1/6 plate tintype image of Union soldier in full, patriotic case. Image is of a standing Union soldier posing before a photographer’s painted canvas backdrop depicting a camp with… (490-6838). Learn More »

SEATED VIEW OF LIEUTENANT GENERAL WINFIELD SCOTT

SEATED VIEW OF LIEUTENANT GENERAL WINFIELD SCOTT

Scott is posed seated and wearing his presentation grade sword with a perched eagle on the pommel. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with brush epaulettes. The frock coat has embroidered oak… (160-404). Learn More »

FULL STANDING VIEW OF A DOUBLE-ARMED NEW YORK SOLDIER

FULL STANDING VIEW OF A DOUBLE-ARMED NEW YORK SOLDIER

The subject is posed standing with one hand resting on the back of a chair in front of a painted backdrop of a bucolic scene. He wears dark New York shell jacket with cloth epaulettes and cloth belt… (160-296). Learn More »

FULL STANDING VIEW OF A UNION CORPORAL BY A BALTIMORE PHOTOGRAPHER

FULL STANDING VIEW OF A UNION CORPORAL BY A BALTIMORE PHOTOGRAPHER

Image is a CDV of an unidentified Union soldier standing with one arm resting on the post of a balustrade. He is posed holding his forage cap in his hand. He wears a dark frock coat with corporal… (160-254). Learn More »

FULL STANDING VIEW OF UNIDENTIFIED UNION CAPTAIN

FULL STANDING VIEW OF UNIDENTIFIED UNION CAPTAIN

Image is a CDV of a Federal captain posed with one hand resting on a podium. He wears a dark frock coat with captain’s shoulder straps and light-colored trousers with the thin dark officers’… (490-6199H). Learn More »

FULL STANDING VIEW OF A YOUNG MAN IN CIVILIAN CLOTHES, HOLDING A KEPI

FULL STANDING VIEW OF A YOUNG MAN IN CIVILIAN CLOTHES, HOLDING A KEPI

CDV is of an unknown young man posed in front of a painted backdrop of a tall window and balcony overlooking a garden. The subject rests one hand on an empty high-backed chair. He wears a dark… (160-318). Learn More »

FULL STANDING CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED OFFICER WITH DRESS HAT

FULL STANDING CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED OFFICER WITH DRESS HAT

The unknown subject stands between a curtain and a balustrade and is posed holding his 1858 dress hat in his hand. The hat is fully adorned with plume, hat cord and infantry bugle with regimental… (160-313). Learn More »

THREE-QUARTER STANDING VIEW OF US NAVY OFFICER CHARLES WILKES – FAMOUS FOR HIS PART IN THE TRENT AFFAIR

THREE-QUARTER STANDING VIEW OF US NAVY OFFICER CHARLES WILKES – FAMOUS FOR HIS PART IN THE TRENT AFFAIR

CDV is of Wilkes posed leaning on a column wearing a high-collared double-breasted tailcoat with brush epaulettes and dark trousers. He also wears his sword belt with two-piece tongue and wreath plate… (160-491). Learn More »

SEATED VIEW OF 15TH ILLINOIS CAVALRY PRIVATE DIED AT HELENA, ARKANSAS – FAMILY NOTATION ON REVERSE

SEATED VIEW OF 15TH ILLINOIS CAVALRY PRIVATE DIED AT HELENA, ARKANSAS – FAMILY NOTATION ON REVERSE

CDV is attributed to be Marcellus Frank of the 39th Illinois Infantry and 15th Illinois Cavalry. He is posed seated by a table wearing a dark civilian suit with a large black bowtie and… (160-490). Learn More »

WAIST-UP VIEW OF CIVIL WAR US NAVY OFFICER GEORGE B. WHITE

WAIST-UP VIEW OF CIVIL WAR US NAVY OFFICER GEORGE B. WHITE

CDV is of White seated and posed a-la-Napoleon with one hand tucked in his coat. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with commander shoulder straps and cuff rank as well. Contrast and clarity… (160-485). Learn More »

INK SIGNED THREE-QUARTER STANDING VIEW OF US NAVY PAYMASTER JOSEPH FOSTER

INK SIGNED THREE-QUARTER STANDING VIEW OF US NAVY PAYMASTER JOSEPH FOSTER

Foster is posed with his hands resting on the hilt of his sword which is drawn and placed in front of him. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with shoulder straps with two stripes on each… (160-481). Learn More »

NICE INK ID WAIST-UP VIEW OF 184TH NEW YORK AND 109TH USCT SURGEON

NICE INK ID WAIST-UP VIEW OF 184TH NEW YORK AND 109TH USCT SURGEON

CDV is a waist-up view of Theodore Y. Kinne wearing a dark frock coat with 1st lieutenant of staff should straps bearing the letters “MS” for medical service. Jacket also has three-piece staff… (160-475). Learn More »

INK ID FULL STANDING VIEW OF 118TH NEW YORK SERGEANT

INK ID FULL STANDING VIEW OF 118TH NEW YORK SERGEANT

CDV is of Orlando J. Brown posed with a cane or walking stick standing by a table in front of a painted backdrop of a pastoral scene. He wears a dark forage cap, dark frock coat with sergeant’s… (160-473). Learn More »

INK SIGNED BUST VIEW OF 77TH PENNSYLVANIA OFFICER WEARING A CHRISTIAN CROSS ON HIS LEFT CHEST

INK SIGNED BUST VIEW OF 77TH PENNSYLVANIA OFFICER WEARING A CHRISTIAN CROSS ON HIS LEFT CHEST

Image is a CDV in partial right profile of George Washington Skinner of the 77th Pennsylvania Infantry. He wears a dark frock coat with lieutenant shoulder straps. On his left chest is a Christian… (160-470). Learn More »

VERY NICE THREE-QUARTER SEATED VIEW OF MAJOR GENERAL HORATIO WRIGHT OF THE 6TH CORPS

VERY NICE THREE-QUARTER SEATED VIEW OF MAJOR GENERAL HORATIO WRIGHT OF THE 6TH CORPS

CDV is of Wright seated in a fringed black chair. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with black felt collar and cuffs with major general’s shoulder straps and matching dark trousers.… (160-467). Learn More »

FRAMED 1915 PHOTOGRAPH OF A MOUNTED UNITED CONFEDERATE VETERAN’S OFFICER: PERHAPS DEPARTMENT OF VIRGINIA, 28th ANNUAL MEETING

FRAMED 1915 PHOTOGRAPH OF A MOUNTED UNITED CONFEDERATE VETERAN’S OFFICER: PERHAPS DEPARTMENT OF VIRGINIA, 28th ANNUAL MEETING

This framed photo measures 15 1/2 – inches by 13 ½ inches overall in a floral edged frame, with the photo itself 9 ¾ by 7 ¾ -inches on a gray mount in a cream-colored mat. The image shows a… (2094-345). Learn More »

SIXTH-PLATE RUBY AMBROTYPE OF A SEATED CONFEDERATE

SIXTH-PLATE RUBY AMBROTYPE OF A SEATED CONFEDERATE

This unknown subject wears a light-colored kepi with a dark band around its base and a light colored shell jacket with high collar. The jacket has an eight button front with all the buttons being… (286-1175). Learn More »

PHOTOS FROM GENERAL BEN BUTLER’S FUNERAL 1893

PHOTOS FROM GENERAL BEN BUTLER’S FUNERAL 1893

This group consists of two original period photographs of Gen. Ben Butler’s funeral cortege, taken on the spot, framed with a bust portrait of the general himself and a period display card in old… (490-6216). Learn More »

66th NEW YORK VOLUNTEERS ENCAMPMENT AT ST. PETER’S CHURCH, YORKTOWN (FRENCH’S BRIGADE)

66th NEW YORK VOLUNTEERS ENCAMPMENT AT ST. PETER’S CHURCH, YORKTOWN (FRENCH’S BRIGADE)

Outdoor view of camp. Three soldiers stand around several different tents. William H. French, USMA 1837, posted to 1st U.S Artillery and received two brevets for service in the Mexican War.  Promoted… (748-21). Learn More »

FULL STANDING VIEW OF A UNION SAILOR WITH CARPENTER’S MATE INSIGNIA

FULL STANDING VIEW OF A UNION SAILOR WITH CARPENTER’S MATE INSIGNIA

CDV is of a bearded sailor posed with one hand in his pocket and the other leaning on a writing table. The subject wears a dark double-breasted short jacket with a bibbed collar, light trousers and… (160-563). Learn More »

LOT OF IMAGES RELATED TO THE FAMILY OF REVOLUTIONARY WAR HERO GENERAL ARTEMAS WARD INCLUDING A CDV OF A MASSACHUSETTS CIVIL WAR OFFICER

LOT OF IMAGES RELATED TO THE FAMILY OF REVOLUTIONARY WAR HERO GENERAL ARTEMAS WARD INCLUDING A CDV OF A MASSACHUSETTS CIVIL WAR OFFICER

This lot contains six images all mounted on album pages that meas. approx. 4.75 x 6.50 inches. The first is an etching of General Artemas Ward who commanded the American Army at the beginning of the… (450-224). Learn More »

CDV OF MAJOR GENERAL BENJAMIN BUTLER BY BRADY

CDV OF MAJOR GENERAL BENJAMIN BUTLER BY BRADY

Three-quarter standing CDV view of Butler in a dark double-breasted frock coat with oakleaf decoration on the collar and cuffs. He also wears white gloves and is posed with his arms by his side… (490-3200TT). Learn More »

LITHOGRAPH CDV OF MAJOR GENERAL BENJAMIN BUTLER

LITHOGRAPH CDV OF MAJOR GENERAL BENJAMIN BUTLER

Three-quarter standing CDV view of Butler posed holding his cap in front of him. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with oak leaf decorations on the collar and cuffs. His cap has a wreath on… (490-3200II). Learn More »

WARTIME ETCHING OF MAJOR GENERAL BENJAMIN BUTLER

WARTIME ETCHING OF MAJOR GENERAL BENJAMIN BUTLER

Etching is a wartime bust view of Butler in a dark single-breasted coat with black fur collar. Image is in an oval with “GENL. BENJ. F. BUTLER” printed at bottom. Paper and mount have some surface… (490-3200DD). Learn More »

VERY NICE QUARTER PLATE AMBROTYPE OF FIRST LIEUTENANT WITH SWORD IN PATRIOTIC CASE

VERY NICE QUARTER PLATE AMBROTYPE OF FIRST LIEUTENANT WITH SWORD IN PATRIOTIC CASE

Disheveled man posed in uniform. His outer appearance is that of a Union First Lieutenant with a saber. He wears a 9-button frock coat with First Lieutenant embroidered shoulder straps and holds a… (1221-50). Learn More »

CDV OF MARY CUSTIS LEE, ALEXANDRIA BACKMARK

CDV OF MARY CUSTIS LEE, ALEXANDRIA BACKMARK

CDV of Mary Custis Lee. Chest-up, profile view. Image is light. Plain mount is clean with rounded corners. Old ink identification along bottom edge of image. Photographer's backmark, A.M. Hall,… (1138-1474). Learn More »

CDV OF US NAVY VETERAN AND DOUBLE AMPUTEE BERNARD TOBY / TOBEY & SON – STANTON’S DISPATCH REGARDING VICTORY AT SECOND BATTLE OF FORT FISHER

CDV OF US NAVY VETERAN AND DOUBLE AMPUTEE BERNARD TOBY / TOBEY & SON – STANTON’S DISPATCH REGARDING VICTORY AT SECOND BATTLE OF FORT FISHER

Carte featuring uniformed sailor and double amputee Bernard Toby / Tobey (name spelled variously), with both arms missing below the elbow, having ribbons on his shirt and a strapped “hurdy-gurdy”,… (160-245). Learn More »

SEATED VIEW OF LIEUTENANT GENERAL WINFIELD SCOTT

SEATED VIEW OF LIEUTENANT GENERAL WINFIELD SCOTT

Scott is posed seated and holding a bi-corn in his lap. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with brush epaulettes and matching dark trousers. The frock coat has embroidered oak leaf borders on… (160-376). Learn More »

CABINET CARD PHOTO OF US NAVY SPANISH AMERICAN WAR OFFICER ATTIRED FOR CAMPAIGN SERVICE ON LAND- WILLIAM H. SCHUETZE- HE OPENED THE BATTLE OF SANTIAGO

CABINET CARD PHOTO OF US NAVY SPANISH AMERICAN WAR OFFICER ATTIRED FOR CAMPAIGN SERVICE ON LAND- WILLIAM H. SCHUETZE- HE OPENED THE BATTLE OF SANTIAGO

This is a very nicely posed Spanish-American War period cabinet card photograph backmarked by a New York photographer showing a slightly portly US Navy officer dressed for service with a landing… (1219-46). Learn More »

NINTH-PLATE TINYPE OF A SEATED FEDERAL SOLDIER IN A HALF UNION CASE

NINTH-PLATE TINYPE OF A SEATED FEDERAL SOLDIER IN A HALF UNION CASE

Clear tintype of a seated Union soldier posed with one hand resting in his lap and the other holding the hilt of an import sword placed beside him. He wears a dark artillery or cavalry shell jacket… (160-550). Learn More »

FULL LENGTH SEATED CDV OF GENERAL BEN BUTLER

FULL LENGTH SEATED CDV OF GENERAL BEN BUTLER

Image shows Butler seated in a chair facing slightly to the right. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with major general’s shoulder straps with a string of oak leaves on each side of his… (160-248). Learn More »

WAIST-UP SEATED VIEW OF US NAVY MASTER JAMES OGILIVE

WAIST-UP SEATED VIEW OF US NAVY MASTER JAMES OGILIVE

CDV shows Ogilvie seated at a table in the classic Napoleonic pose with one hand tucked in his coat. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with the shoulder straps of a Master. He also wears a… (160-488). Learn More »

CDV LITHOGRAPH OF MONUMENT TO THE 77TH NEW YORK INFANTRY

CDV LITHOGRAPH OF MONUMENT TO THE 77TH NEW YORK INFANTRY

Image shows the monument to the 77th New York Volunteer Infantry which stands in Congress Park in Saratoga Springs, New York. It was erected in 1875 by veterans of the regiment. Paper has some light… (160-327). Learn More »

VIEW OF SHELL DAMAGE ABOARD THE CONFEDERATE SHIP CSS TEASER – IMAGE #483 OF “BRADY’S ALBUM GALLERY”

VIEW OF SHELL DAMAGE ABOARD THE CONFEDERATE SHIP CSS TEASER – IMAGE #483 OF “BRADY’S ALBUM GALLERY”

Image shows part of the deck of the CSS TEASER. Visible in the foreground is a large hole with broken timbers caused by a shell. In the background one can see further up the deck past part of the… (160-371). Learn More »

EARLY PHOTO OF BEN BUTLER’S DUTCH GAP CANAL: RICHMOND OR BUST!

EARLY PHOTO OF BEN BUTLER’S DUTCH GAP CANAL: RICHMOND OR BUST!

This is may be the earliest photograph of Ben Butler’s imaginative engineering feat that was a little ahead of its time. In this large format albumen photo excavations for the “Dutch Gap Canal”… (490-6215). Learn More »

FULL STANDING VIEW OF UNION HOSPITAL STEWARD

FULL STANDING VIEW OF UNION HOSPITAL STEWARD

Unidentified subject is posed leaning cross-legged against a marble top decorative podium. The subject wears a dark frock coat with Hospital Steward chevrons on his sleeves. The coat is buttoned only… (846-537). Learn More »

$420.00
Originally $525.00

TRIMMED CDV OF GENERAL JOHN M. JONES - KILLED IN THE WILDERNESS

TRIMMED CDV OF GENERAL JOHN M. JONES - KILLED IN THE WILDERNESS

Image is a vignette bust view of Jones in a double-breasted frockcoat with general’s collar insignia. Contrast and clarity are excellent. Paper is good but the mount has been trimmed and there is a… (846-508). Learn More »

$1,260.00
Originally $1,575.00

VIEW OF MRS. SPINNER’S HOUSE AT BULL RUN – IMAGE #308 OF “BRADY’S ALBUM GALLERY”

VIEW OF MRS. SPINNER’S HOUSE AT BULL RUN – IMAGE #308 OF “BRADY’S ALBUM GALLERY”

Image shows a small two-story house viewed from a road running in front of the property. The house has a chimney at center with a partial porch in front. One end of the house looks to be of log… (160-322). Learn More »

SEATED VIEW OF STERN LOOKING NEW HAMPSHIRE SOLDIER

SEATED VIEW OF STERN LOOKING NEW HAMPSHIRE SOLDIER

CDV is of a rather stern looking older soldier seated in a chair. He wears a dark McDowell style forage cap, dark frock coat and light-colored trousers. The image may be a period copy of a tintype as… (160-246). Learn More »

RARE VIEW OF FITZHUGH LEE IN PRE-WAR FEDERAL UNIFORM

RARE VIEW OF FITZHUGH LEE IN PRE-WAR FEDERAL UNIFORM

Image is a waist-up seated view of Lee in the uniform of a Federal 2nd lieutenant most likely taken not long after his graduation from West Point. Lee is posed in a partial left profile with one of… (846-501). Learn More »

$1,040.00
Originally $1,300.00

BUST VIEW OF 1ST BATTALION SOUTH CAROLINA INFANTRYMAN IN CIVILIAN CLOTHES, BY GEORGE COOK OF CHARLESTON

BUST VIEW OF 1ST BATTALION SOUTH CAROLINA INFANTRYMAN IN CIVILIAN CLOTHES, BY GEORGE COOK OF CHARLESTON

Chest-up view of Robert Burdell sporting a heavy goatee and wearing the usual dark suit. Contrast and clarity are good as is the mount and paper which show only minor surface dirt from age and… (846-472). Learn More »

$236.00
Originally $295.00

FULL STANDING VIEW OF A YOUNG STAUNTON, VIRGINIA DANDY

FULL STANDING VIEW OF A YOUNG STAUNTON, VIRGINIA DANDY

CDV is of an unknown subject posed leaning against a balustrade in front of a painted backdrop of a home interior. The subject stands cross-legged wearing a dark civilian suit with calf-high boots,… (846-470). Learn More »

$68.00
Originally $85.00

WAIST-UP CDV OF MARYLAND CONFEDERATE GENERAL ARNOLD ELZEY

WAIST-UP CDV OF MARYLAND CONFEDERATE GENERAL ARNOLD ELZEY

Elzey is shown seated wearing a light-colored double-breasted frock coat with three large stars of a colonel on his collar. Clarity is good but the contrast is a bit light. Paper is good but the top… (846-434). Learn More »

$825.00
Originally $1,035.00

1866 PUBLISHED VIEW OF CONFEDERATE HERO GENERAL TURNER ASHBY

1866 PUBLISHED VIEW OF CONFEDERATE HERO GENERAL TURNER ASHBY

CDV is a litho/engraving bust-view of General Turner Ashby in Confederate uniform. Contrast and clarity are good. Paper and mount are the same. Bottom center of the mount bears 1866 publishing… (846-416). Learn More »

$975.00
Originally $1,215.00

INK SIGNED BUST VIEW OF VMI CADET WILLIAM H. KENNEDY JR. – PRESENT FOR THE CADETS’ FAMOUS CHARGE AT NEW MARKET – LATER INVOLVED IN A MURDER/SUICIDE

INK SIGNED BUST VIEW OF VMI CADET WILLIAM H. KENNEDY JR. – PRESENT FOR THE CADETS’ FAMOUS CHARGE AT NEW MARKET – LATER INVOLVED IN A MURDER/SUICIDE

CDV is a chest-up view of Kennedy wearing a dark civilian suit, white shirt and dark bowtie. Bottom of the image is signed in period ink “TRULY YOURS, W. M. KENNEDY.” Contrast and clarity are very… (846-405). Learn More »

$1,080.00
Originally $1,350.00

POST-WAR VIEW OF VMI CADET GAYLORD B. CLARK – PRESENT FOR THE CADETS’ FAMOUS CHARGE AT NEW MARKET

POST-WAR VIEW OF VMI CADET GAYLORD B. CLARK – PRESENT FOR THE CADETS’ FAMOUS CHARGE AT NEW MARKET

CDV is a chest-up view of Clark wearing a dark civilian suit, white shirt and dark bowtie. Contrast and clarity are excellent. Paper and mount are very good. Bottom of mount has the photographer’s… (846-404). Learn More »

$1,080.00
Originally $1,350.00


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FROCK COAT, SASH, EPAULETS AND SWORD BELT OF COLONEL AND BREVET BRIGADIER GENERAL ELI HOUSTON MURRAY, 3rd KENTUCKY CAVALRY

This set consists of a wonderful, identified Union cavalry colonel’s frock coat, epaulets, sash and sword belt, all in excellent condition and belonging to Col. E.H. Murray, 3rd Kentucky Cavalry, who saw action in Kentucky, Mississippi, Alabama,… (1268-783). Learn More »

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