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CIVIL WAR NCO ROUND EAGLE SHOULDER BELT PLATE

CIVIL WAR NCO ROUND EAGLE SHOULDER BELT PLATE

These plates were introduced in 1826 for use on the bayonet shoulder belt. When the bayonet was switched to wear on the waistbelt in the early 1840s these plates with hooks were relegated to use on… (1184-136) Learn More »

WASTED VALOR: THE CONFEDERATE DEAD AT GETTYSBURG

WASTED VALOR: THE CONFEDERATE DEAD AT GETTYSBURG

Coco, Gregory A.  Reprinted by Savas Beatie, 2022.  Softcover, 192 pages. Hundreds of firsthand accounts describing the gruesome appearance of the sprawling and horrific Gettysburg battlefield… (ST501198) Learn More »

THE HORSE SOLDIER IS SADDENED TO ANNOUNCE THE PASSING OF PAT SMALL

THE HORSE SOLDIER IS SADDENED TO ANNOUNCE THE PASSING OF PAT SMALL

Patricia Small (nee Gleim), 91, a lifelong resident of Gettysburg, Pa., passed peacefully in her sleep on November 20, 2022. Born on March 1, 1931, she was the daughter of Lawrence and Hilda… Learn More »

CDV OF CHARLES F. HENNINGSEN, 59th VIRGINIA INFANTRY

CDV OF CHARLES F. HENNINGSEN, 59th VIRGINIA INFANTRY

This CDV photograph is a three-quarter standing view of Henningsen wearing a dark, civilian frock coat. Image is clear with good contrast; dark background. A single dark stain on the image that barely… (1138-943) Learn More »

WARTIME CDV OF WILLIAM D. SIMPSON 14TH SOUTH CAROLINA LIEUTENANT COLONEL, CONFEDERATE CONGRESSMAN AND SOUTH CAROLINA GOVERNOR

WARTIME CDV OF WILLIAM D. SIMPSON 14TH SOUTH CAROLINA LIEUTENANT COLONEL, CONFEDERATE CONGRESSMAN AND SOUTH CAROLINA GOVERNOR

Waist-up view of Simpson in a light-colored double-breasted frockcoat with the three horizontal bars of a captain’s rank clearly visible on his collar. Under the image in a fine period pencil is… (1139-404) Learn More »

CDV OF AN UNIDENTIFIED BLOCKADE RUNNER

CDV OF AN UNIDENTIFIED BLOCKADE RUNNER

Photo is a waist-up view of a civilian gentleman in a heavy dark coat. Bottom of the mount has a period ink ID that reads “UNIDENTIFIED BLOCKADE RUNNER.” Contrast and clarity are good. Paper is… (1138-1384) Learn More »

THREE-QUARTER SEATED VIEW OF CONFEDERATE NAVY PAYMASTER

THREE-QUARTER SEATED VIEW OF CONFEDERATE NAVY PAYMASTER

CDV is of William E. Deacon sated at a cloth covered table on which rests his stovepipe hat. He wears a dark civilian jacket with light vest and trousers. Contrast and clarity are good. Mount and… (1138-1376) Learn More »

SEATED VIEW OF CONFEDERATE COMMANDER MATTHEW FONTAINE MAURY

SEATED VIEW OF CONFEDERATE COMMANDER MATTHEW FONTAINE MAURY

CDV is a full-seated view of Maury in a dark civilian suit posed in a partial right profile. Clarity is good. Contrast is a bit grainy. Paper has very light surface dirt. Lower mount corners are… (1138-1401B) Learn More »

LEATHER CAVALRY CARBINE SLING & SNAP HOOK

LEATHER CAVALRY CARBINE SLING & SNAP HOOK

This is a Cavalry shoulder sling designed for use with weapons fitted with sling rings (musketoon, rifled carbine, and all patented breech-loading carbines). The sling was to be worn over the left… (160-80) Learn More »

POST-CIVIL WAR 1859 CONTRACT USMC MUSICIAN'S SWORD BY HORSTMANN

POST-CIVIL WAR 1859 CONTRACT USMC MUSICIAN'S SWORD BY HORSTMANN

This sword is patterned after the Ames manufactured 1859 Marine musician's sword but this post-war specimen was made by Horstmann of Philadelphia. The Marine version of the musician sword had a half… (1179-042) Learn More »


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RARE EBERLE 1796 CONTRACT MARKED BAYONET

This rare bayonet is marked by the maker in a sunken cartouche with raised letters on the base of the blade reading “Eberle.” Charles Louis Eberle emigrated to the U.S. from Germany with brothers George A. and Henry J. in 1794, arriving in… (1052-86). Learn More »

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