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The “McDowell” cap was popularized early in the war by General Irwin McDowell (1818-1835). The style is characterized by a tall body made without a band around the base, flat top with rib around… (1284-58). Learn More »
$5,850.00
ON HOLD
John O. Foster was a Methodist minister attached to the Union’s 24th Army Corps and is said to have preached the first sermon following the fall of Richmond, April 4th, 1865. Foster landed at City… (115-11). Learn More »
$275.00
SOLD
This is the second of these rare hats we have had the privilege to offer. Both shakos came from the collection of an advanced collector who is recently deceased. This one, but for a minor repaired… (1284-57). Learn More »
$6,450.00
SOLD
An untouched, non-excavated pair of Civil War US army issue enlistedman’s shoulder scales. These were issued first to mounted troops in 1851 and became regulation for all branches of service in… (2026-9358). Learn More »
$125.00
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Commercial or private purchase caps were simply those purchased rather than issued by the government. They might more or less follow contract patterns with the purchaser able to suit his taste and… (2026-2211). Learn More »
The Model 1915 "Adrian" Helmet, the first of its kind in modern and the first mass-produced, universal issue military helmet. The "Casque Adrian" was developed in 1915 and was designed to protect… (2026-2202). Learn More »
$495.00
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THE FLAG Confederate national flag of the First National pattern, eleven stars, made as a company color and presented in the summer of 1861 to the volunteer company raised at Estillville, Scott… (1268-335). Learn More »
At first whiff one might conclude this red "Chasseur style" cap was for an artillery man but this compiler and the highly respected dealer Will Gorgas, who studied this years ago, think it more likely… (2026-2212). Learn More »
$5,500.00
SOLD
Federal soldier George Wilson, 21st Missouri Infantry (US), captured this cap at the Fort Blakely fight near Mobile, Alabama April 9th, 1865. The cap appears to have been mass produced at a clothing… (2025-300). Learn More »
$16,500.00
ON HOLD
This important piece came into the hands of The Horse Soldier about 17 years ago and has resided in a single first-class collection until today. It originally came indirectly to us from a descendant… (2026-2213). Learn More »
$18,000.00
SOLD
We owned this chasseur-style kepi some twenty years ago and it has just come on the market again. It shows wear and use, but rates very good for condition. Still with it is a 2006 letter by textile… (526-68). Learn More »
This is a pretty set of Civil War captain’s shoulder straps with single-row embroidered bullion borders with spun wire edges and green velvet centers. The gilt finish to the bullion shows light… (490-7650). Learn More »
This fine artifact of Civil War military headgear is an infantry Model 1860 leather shako of the French-pattern and was used by Union troops early in the war. Shako was part of 10,000 sets of uniforms… (2026-2216). Learn More »
$695.00
ON HOLD
This is an original Civil War period officer’s sash in good, used condition. Worn by officers in most of the branches of the United States Army, the waist sash was a common uniform accoutrement that… (1273-53). Learn More »
These wool blankets were an essential piece of a Union soldier's gear. This high quality one is full length and unaltered. It measures 63 inches wide by 76 inches in length. The ends are "raw" on the… (1316-13). Learn More »
A scarce early World War 2 helmet and liner that have been together forever, showing use, but complete and in very good condition. This is the M1 pattern US steel helmet with front seam and fixed… (2026-790). Learn More »
This is a good condition Civil War chasseur-style officer’s kepi, defined by the inset crown and short sides popularized by French light infantry- hence the “chasseur” designation. These were… (1316-01). Learn More »
John O. Foster was a Methodist minister attached to the Union’s 24th Army Corps and is said to have preached the first sermon following the fall of Richmond, April 4th, 1865. Foster landed at City… (115-07). Learn More »
$275.00
ON HOLD
Shako plume has remained in very good condition from being stored in this japanned tin canister. Both ends have hinged lids that fully function. Brass band is around plume. Plume measures 13" long.… (179-928). Learn More »
$250.00
Originally $315.00
This nice condition A-2 jacket was worn in WW2 by Lt. Kenneth Lester Vaughn. He was a B-17 co-pilot with the 511th Bomb Squadron, 351st Bomb Group, 8th Air Force in England. The Type A-2 flying jacket… (534-46). Learn More »
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Historical Firearms Stolen From The National Civil War Museum In Harrisburg, Pa »
Theft From Gravesite Of Gen. John Reynolds »
Selection Of Unframed Prints By Don Troiani »
Fine Condition Brass Infantry Bugle Insignia »
Rare Identified 65Th Ny Sergeant’s Jacket, With Manscript Material: 1St U.s. Chasseurs »
The drum is a rod tension snare drum 12 inches tall and 16-1/2 inches in diameter. The rims, heads, and screw tightened snare are intact and in place, with the snare showing just two or three loose strands. The 8 tightening rods with screw adjusted… (2025-54). Learn More »