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RARE US CIVIL WAR REGULATION ISSUE HAVERSACK

RARE US CIVIL WAR REGULATION ISSUE HAVERSACK

Next to his rifle and cartridge box the most important thing a Civil War soldier carried was his haversack. In it he would carry the item that was near and dear to his heart… his rations! This is a… (149-37) SOLD. Learn More »

GETTYSBURG SOUVENIR VESTA MATCH SAFE

GETTYSBURG SOUVENIR VESTA MATCH SAFE

Gettysburg souvenir vesta match safe.  Celluloid wrapped with views “At The High Water Mark of the Rebellion” and “Summit of Little Round Top”.  This example is in very good condition and… (635-591) SOLD. Learn More »

$65.00
SOLD

GETTYSBURG SOUVENIR – 3 BULLETS MOUNTED ON OAK BASE

GETTYSBURG SOUVENIR – 3 BULLETS MOUNTED ON OAK BASE

Gettysburg bullets mounted on a wood base stamped “Gettysburg, Pa/July 1, 2, 3, 1863”.  These souvenirs were made in Gettysburg and sold at the National Museum circa 1960’s.  This is a nice… (635-583) SOLD. Learn More »

$65.00
SOLD

KEPI CROWN FROM FORT PEMBINA, NORTH DAKOTA

KEPI CROWN FROM FORT PEMBINA, NORTH DAKOTA

This crown from a soldier’s kepi comes from excavations at Fort Pembina, ND, shows holes, some stains, and a notch torn at the edge, but preserves some traces of original blue. It also shows some… (1052-429) SOLD. Learn More »

REMAINS OF A SOLDIER’S KEPI FROM AN INDIAN WAR FRONTIER FORT

REMAINS OF A SOLDIER’S KEPI FROM AN INDIAN WAR FRONTIER FORT

These pieces of soldier’s kepi come from excavations at Fort Pembina, ND, and are relics of army life on a small frontier post after the Civil War. They include strips from the base of the cap and… (1052-438) SOLD. Learn More »

$45.00
SOLD

CASE OF RELICS FROM MARYLAND HEIGHTS OVERLOOKING HARPERS FERRY

CASE OF RELICS FROM MARYLAND HEIGHTS OVERLOOKING HARPERS FERRY

Offered here is a fine collection of Civil War relics from the camps on Maryland Heights. Recovered by author/publisher Dean Thomas. This Riker case contains two Eagle buttons, Burnside and Spencer… (236-956) SOLD. Learn More »

$65.00
SOLD

.54 CALIBER ROUND BALL PISTOL CARTRIDGE

.54 CALIBER ROUND BALL PISTOL CARTRIDGE

This is a very nice condition .54 caliber Round Ball cartridge.  Composed of a .54 caliber round ball wrapped in cartridge paper and tied with string at the top.  The cartridge features the… (1212-159) SOLD. Learn More »

BEAUTIFUL, ORNATE, SILVERED AND GILT PRESENTATION SWORD OF LT. GEORGE H. WING 14th NEW YORK HEAVY ARTILLERY, SERVED AS INFANTRY 1864: SPOTTSYLVANIA, COLD HARBOR, PETERSBURG ASSAULT, CAPTURED AT THE CRATER

BEAUTIFUL, ORNATE, SILVERED AND GILT PRESENTATION SWORD OF LT. GEORGE H. WING 14th NEW YORK HEAVY ARTILLERY, SERVED AS INFANTRY 1864: SPOTTSYLVANIA, COLD HARBOR, PETERSBURG ASSAULT, CAPTURED AT THE CRATER

Formerly in the collections of the Texas Civil War Museum, this high-grade officer’s sword was presented to Lt. George H. Wing of the 14th NY Heavy Artillery by his company just nine days before… (1179-066) SOLD. Learn More »

US 1884/85 INFANTRY DRESS COAT

US 1884/85 INFANTRY DRESS COAT

This is a very good example of the US infantry dress coat of the Indian Wars. This pattern is usually designated the 1885, but was actually adopted for infantry in late October 1884, with the other… (1235-56) SOLD. Learn More »

NEW MODEL 1863 SHARPS CARBINE

NEW MODEL 1863 SHARPS CARBINE

The most famous, single-shot, percussion firearm used during the Civil War was the Sharps carbine, a .52 caliber, breechloading firearm invented and patented by Hartford, Connecticut native Christian… (2023-3265) SOLD. Learn More »

NEW YORK HERALD TRIBUNE [BATTLE OF CEDAR CREEK]—OCTOBER 21, 1864

NEW YORK HERALD TRIBUNE [BATTLE OF CEDAR CREEK]—OCTOBER 21, 1864

Whole. No. 10,281. 8 pp., 6 columns. Front page features magnificent center map, 9.5” x 11”, titled: “SHERIDAN’S BATTLE FIELD. Scene of Splendid Union Victory in Shenandoah Valley on… (1179-1812) SOLD. Learn More »

$45.00
SOLD

REVOLUTIONARY WAR IRON CANISTER BALL FROM MARY ANN FURNACE, HANOVER, PA

REVOLUTIONARY WAR IRON CANISTER BALL FROM MARY ANN FURNACE, HANOVER, PA

Offered here is a small iron canister ball. Measures approximately 0.91” in diameter. In rusty, but stable excavated condition. Recovered from Mary Ann Furnace south of Hanover, PA. Built in 1762,… (1235-73) SOLD. Learn More »

$20.00
SOLD

REVOLUTIONARY WAR IRON CANISTER BALL FROM MARY ANN FURNACE, HANOVER, PA

REVOLUTIONARY WAR IRON CANISTER BALL FROM MARY ANN FURNACE, HANOVER, PA

Offered here is a small iron canister ball. Measures approximately 0.91” in diameter. In rusty, but stable excavated condition. Recovered from Mary Ann Furnace south of Hanover, PA. Built in 1762,… (1235-72) SOLD. Learn More »

$20.00
SOLD

RELIC, US PATTERN 1826 EAGLE BREAST PLATE -- CHANCELLORSVILLE

RELIC, US PATTERN 1826 EAGLE BREAST PLATE -- CHANCELLORSVILLE

This US shoulder belt plate was affixed to the front of the shoulder belt for the infantry cartridge box. It features the spread-winged eagle design. Brass face is smooth and retains fine detail. Even… (1235-70) SOLD. Learn More »

FULL STANDING CDV OF MAJOR GENERAL AMBROSE BURNSIDE BY BRADY

FULL STANDING CDV OF MAJOR GENERAL AMBROSE BURNSIDE BY BRADY

Full standing view of Burnside posed with one arm resting on the base of a column. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with black felt collar and cuffs and matching trousers. Contrast and… (160-390) SOLD. Learn More »

CIRCA 1904-1917 ARMY DRESS TROUSERS

CIRCA 1904-1917 ARMY DRESS TROUSERS

These trousers are the saxony blue color adopted by the US army about 1885 as a solution to the instability and varying shades of the lighter blue trousers. They have the single hip pocket on the… (1235-429) SOLD. Learn More »

$95.00
SOLD

M1851 SWORD BELT PLATE: ANTIETAM; O.T. REILLY COLLECTION

M1851 SWORD BELT PLATE: ANTIETAM; O.T. REILLY COLLECTION

A nice example of the regulation US Model 1851 sword belt plate. This is an early version of the enlisted sword belt plate issued to cavalry, mounted artillery, infantry sergeants, and others who… (286-1301) SOLD. Learn More »

NON-DUG M1851 SWORD BELT PLATE: CAVALRY, MOUNTED ARTILLERY

NON-DUG M1851 SWORD BELT PLATE: CAVALRY, MOUNTED ARTILLERY

A nice example of the regulation US Model 1851 sword belt plate issued to enlisted cavalrymen and mounted artillerymen carrying sabers. The overall pattern was introduced in 1851 for sword belts in… (286-1300) SOLD. Learn More »

P1853 ENFIELD SOCKET BAYONET MADE INTO POT/BODY HOOK

P1853 ENFIELD SOCKET BAYONET MADE INTO POT/BODY HOOK

This is an excavated relic. Iron Enfield bayonet is rusty and pitted but very solid and stable. The tip of the blade was bent into a hook shape. These are undoubtedly soldier-made pot hooks. However,… (490-6760) SOLD. Learn More »

VERY RARE STATE OF OHIO CARTRIDGE BOX BREAST PLATE

VERY RARE STATE OF OHIO CARTRIDGE BOX BREAST PLATE

Circular plate very similar to the Pattern 1826 eagle cartridge box breast plate but instead of the usual eagle this plate bears the State of Ohio coat of arms. The face of the plate has a nice mellow… (490-6756) SOLD. Learn More »


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FANTASTIC GETTYSBURG ALS DATED JULY 9, 1863 – HIRAM C. ALLEMAN, MILITARY GOVERNOR OF GETTYSBURG – RESPONSIBLE FOR COLLECTION OF THE DEAD AND WOUNDED, AND DISCARDED MILITARY EQUIPMENT

2pp, in ink, dated Gettysburg, July 9, 1863.  Excellent condition, no tears or stains.  All clearly legible. Written by Hiram Clay Alleman (1831-1906), newly appointed Military Governor of Gettysburg, to Major John S. Schultz, AAG Dept. of the… (2023-1727). Learn More »

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