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IDENTIFICATION SHIELD OF JAMES H. WOODS, 29th MASSACHUSETTS: WITH THE IRISH BRIGADE ON THE PENINSULA AND AT ANTIETAM!
This jeweler-made identification shield is similar to the hollow-stamped silver varieties, but is made of flat metal, though measuring about the same as that type, roughly an inch from point to point.… (172-6075) Learn More »
BUST CDV OF UNION ARMY SURGEON WHO WAS LATER AWARDED THE MEDAL OF HONOR
Image is a bust view of Dr. Henry R. Tilton posed in three-quarter right profile in the uniform of a Union 1st Lieutenant. Bottom of image has a period pencil inscription of “DR. TILDEN.” Image is… (945-223) Learn More »
$695.00
Originally $950.00
UNALTERED JENKS “MULE EAR” NAVY CARBINE
A very fine carbine, this Jenks Navy-marked carbine made by the N. P. Ames Company of Springfield, Massachusetts is one of only 4,250 made between 1843 and 1846. This rifled, .54 caliber shoulder… (490-3971) Learn More »
PANORAMA PHOTOGRAPH OF ARMY MOBILIZATION CAMP AT GETTYSBURG IN 1917
Here is a wonderful photograph of the “Pickett’s Charge” area of the Gettysburg Military Park in 1917. At this time the U.S. Army was preparing itself for entry into World War 1. The framed… (945-17) Learn More »
$400.00
Originally $595.00
SET OF FOUR EARLY FIDDLE PATTERN SILVER SERVING SPOONS FROM “WATSON” OF FAUQUIER, VIRGINIA
Offered here is a set of four matching and well-used, silver serving spoons. These measure approximately 9” in length. These spoons are in the “fiddle pattern” which was the most commonly found… (1266-946) Learn More »
PAINTED ESCUTCHEON AND MODEL 1850 FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD ID’D TO MAJOR WILLIAM LAMBERT OF THE 15TH PENNSYLVANIA CAVALRY & THE 27TH & 33rd NEW JERSEY
At top center is a large, full color, spread winged eagle sitting on a reddish brown fascine at the center of a sunburst and gold stars. Due to paint loss some of the stars are missing. The eagle’s… (945-353) Learn More »
$2,500.00
Originally $2,950.00
THREE-QUARTER STANDING CDV OF GENERAL GEORGE F. SHEPLEY
Image shows the General in a Napoleonic pose. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with black felt collar and cuffs and brigadier general’s shoulder straps. Image is clear with good contrast.… (259-94) Learn More »
$135.00
Originally $180.00
THREE-QUARTER STANDING VIEW OF GENERAL JOHN E. WOOL
The General is posed by a column with his hands resting on the hilt of his sword in front of him. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with dark collar and cuffs with major general’s brush… (259-69) Learn More »
$75.00
Originally $100.00
STANDING CDV OF GENERAL CHARLES D. JAMESON
Image shows Jameson posed with one hand resting on a podium and the other on his hip. Just to one side of him is a high-backed chair. The General wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with matching… (259-66) Learn More »
$85.00
Originally $112.00
CDV PHOTOGRAPH OF POET ALFRED TENNYSON
This is a seated studio view of Tennyson. Image is clear with good contrast. Mount is clean and in good condition. A pencil identification appears on the front and back. Photographer’s backmark is a… (259-165) Learn More »
$80.00
Originally $135.00
VERY NICE KETLAND PERCUSSION TRADE PISTOL
This lovely single shot pistol features a 9.25” long round, tapered barrel of approximately .60 caliber. Top flat at breech is marked “LONDON” amid light engraving. Birmingham private view and… (490-3446) Learn More »
$895.00
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UNMOUNTED OVAL SALT PRINT: LAWYER, FOREIGN MINISTER, US AND CS CONGRESSMAN, CONFEDERATE GENERAL AND NEW YORK SUPREME COURT JUSTICE ROGER A. PRYOR
A nice, clear 5-1/4” by 7-1/2” oval salt print photo hinged at the top rear to a white cardstock backing 8-1/2” by 10-3/4.” Pryor is shown in formal civilian attire, long hair combed to the… (1266-238) Learn More »
1863 ALS PUBLISHER CHARLES O. PERRINE TO CONNECTICUT ADJ. GEN. JOSEPH D. WILLIAMS
1 page letter in ink, measures 8” x 9 ¾”. Dated Indianapolis, Indiana, May 25, 1863. The Library of Congress records several maps published by Perrine during the Civil War, including… (337-305) Learn More »
$115.00
Originally $150.00
1859 WEST POINT ANNUAL EXAMINATION REPORT FOR STEPHEN C. LYFORD, 1ST US DRAGOONS, 1ST US CAVALRY, 3RD US ARTILLERY; BREVET CAPTAIN , MAJOR & LT. COLONEL
One page pre-printed for filled out in ink. One blue paper measuring 7 ¾” x 9 ¾”. Dated “ENGINEER DEPARTMENT, / Washington, June 29, 1859. Document is basically a report card of sorts “At… (337-302) Learn More »
$185.00
Originally $250.00
1857 WEST POINT “EXTRACT FROM THE CLASS CONDUCT REPORTS…” FOR STEPHEN C. LYFORD, 1ST US DRAGOONS, 1ST US CAVALRY, 3RD US ARTILLERY; BREVET CAPTAIN , MAJOR & LT. COLONEL
One page pre-printed for filled out in ink. One blue paper measuring 7 ¾” x 9 ¾”. Dated “ENGINEER DEPARTMENT, / Washington, October 17, 1857. Document is basically a report card of sorts… (337-301) Learn More »
$185.00
Originally $250.00
ENTWINED USA BRIDLE ROSETTES
This is a nice pair of Civil War bridle or headstall rosettes. These are stamped brass, circular, domed with two steps and given a raised, entwined “USA” on the top. The reverse of each is fitted… (172-6092) Learn More »
CONFEDERATE MILITARY TEXT - THE TROOPERS MANUAL: OR, TACTICS FOR LIGHT DRAGOONS AND MOUNTED RIFLEMEN
By Col. J. Lucius Davis. Published by A. Morris, Richmond, VA, 1862. 284 pp., plus 19 pages of bugle calls. Beige card boards, with cloth spine, 6 x 4”, and paper spine label, largely intact. … (337-297) Learn More »
$715.00
Originally $950.00
ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF VIRGINIA, PASSED IN 1861-62, INCLUDES THE CONFEDERATE CONSTITUTION - PRINTED IN RICHMOND – 1862, ID’D TO WILLIAM W. OLD, C.S. STAFF OFFICER
Marbled boards cover this war-era volume that was printed in Richmond by William F. Ritchie in 1862. Book contains four components. First section of book is titled, “PUBLIC OR GENERAL ACTS” and… (337-294) Learn More »
$565.00
Originally $750.00
FRAMED CURRIER AND IVES PRINT “THE LITTLE VOLUNTEER”
This original, Civil War era image depicts a young boy with curly locks of hair, wearing a child’s Union uniform, with kepi, knapsack and sword. He’s carrying a child’s size percussion musket… (933-52) Learn More »
$156.00
Originally $195.00
WARTIME LITHOGRAPH OF BRIGADIER GENERAL NATHANIEL LYON
CDV waist-up image of Lyon in the uniform of a Brigadier General. Mount has slightly clipped corners and the bottom edge has a printed caption that reads “GEN. LYONS.” Image has good… (855-44) Learn More »
$20.00
Originally $25.00
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RARE SKETCH OF THE ROGERS HOUSE ON THE EMMITSBURG ROAD GETTYSBURG BY 9TH MASS BATTERY VETERAN & ARTIST RICHARD HOLLAND
This full page black and white sketch meas. approx. 7.75 x 4.50 inches. This sketch is looking south down the Emmitsburg Road and shows a reddish brown house with a large bank barn between the house… (955-58) Learn More »
$1,500.00
Originally $2,000.00
1863 DATED FULL PAGE SKETCH OF A SCENE ALONG THE LOUDON & ALEXANDRIA RAILROAD BY 9TH MASSACHUSETTS BATTERY ARTIST RICHARD HOLLAND
Page meas. approx. 9.75 x 6.50 inches and contains a sketch of an unknown ford on a creek near the Loudon & Alexandria railroad. The view is probably drawn from the tracks looking off to one side.… (955-33) Learn More »
$225.00
Originally $300.00
SKETCHES IN VIRGINIA BY RICHARD HOLLAND, 9TH MASSACHUSETTS LIGHT ARTILLERY – “ON THE LOUDON & ALEXANDRIA R.R.”, FEBRUARY, 1863
Here is an original sketch completed by Richard Holland, who created outstanding sketchbooks of locations and battle scenes that he experienced while a soldier in the 9th Massachusetts Artillery. This… (955-23) Learn More »
$225.00
Originally $300.00
INDIAN WAR SOLDIER’S MITTEN FROM FORT PEMBINA, ND
This comes from the excavations at Fort Pembina, occupied 1870-1895, where cold weather in winter months might well be a concern. The army began issuing mittens in 1873. Before that men were left to… (1052-619) Learn More »
FLY FROM INDIAN WAR SOLDIER’S TROUSERS, FORT PEMBINA, ND
This comes from the excavations at Fort Pembina, occupied 1870-1895, where the wet, anaerobic soil conditions of the dig (conducted on private property with the owner’s permission,) have yielded… (1052-599) Learn More »
$65.00
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“GEN. LEWIS ARMISTEAD” JULY 3, 1863 BY RON TUNISON
A limited edition cold cast bronze sculpture titled "Gen. Lewis Armistead" by Ron Tunison, ca. 1994. The piece depicts General Lewis Armistead as he led his troop of Virginians, hat on sword, as they… (871-34) Learn More »
$636.00
Originally $795.00
INDIAN WAR 2ND MODEL 1872 HAGNER CARTRIDGE BOX
For U.S. Cavalry carbines, caliber .45-70/.50-70. Black bridle leather “U.S.” embossed flap, with finial & straps, 24 webbed interior cartridge slots, and two reverse belt loops. Front flap… (990-16) Learn More »
$180.00
Originally $225.00
SCARCE JOSHUA AND CHARLES BARSTOW 1808 CONTRACT MUSKET WITH BAYONET
Joshua Barstow and son Charles of Exeter, NH, signed a U.S. contract for 2,500 muskets 21 October 1808, with 500 to be delivered to Fort Constitution at Portsmouth, NH, annually over a five-year term.… (1037-15) Learn More »
$2,700.00
Originally $3,250.00
SOLD
ORIGINAL M1816 TYPE I UNALTERED FLINTLOCK MUSKET BY POMEROY WITH NORTH CAROLINA MARKINGS
Longarm specimen is an original M1816, dated 1818. Although the lock does not bear the maker’s name we know it was made by Pomeroy of Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Musket is a .69 caliber, single shot… (1037-05) Learn More »
$2,750.00
Originally $3,450.00
SOLD
CDV UNION GEN. FRANZ SIGEL
Full length standing view. Very good condition, somewhat light in contrast. BM: J.A. Scholten, St. Louis, MO. In pencil is written, “Maj General / Sigles / Photograph”. Franz Sigel was born in… (766-994) Learn More »
$45.00
Originally $75.00
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1847 CONGRESSIONAL RESOLUTIONS OF THANKS TO GEN. ZACHARY TAYLOR AND HIS OFFICERS AND MEN FOR MONTERREY, PERSONALLY DISPATCHED BY PRESIDENT POLK
Zachary Taylor received the formal thanks of Congress three times, along with gold medals, for victories in the Mexican War, the largest number of such resolutions and awards made by Congress to… (766-938) Learn More »
$6,000.00
Originally $8,000.00
EARLY APOSTLE SPOON
An apostle spoon is a spoon with an image of an apostle or other saint as the terminal of the handle, each bearing his distinctive emblem. Apostle spoons were particularly popular prior to… (1266-793) Learn More »
OVAL ALBUMEN PHOTOGRAPH OF A CONFEDERATE MAJOR
The image measures 5-1/4” by 7-1/4” and is mounted on a card 9-3/4” by 11-1/2” The image is very good, sepia toned, with good detail and contrast, showing just some white spotting at upper… (1266-233) Learn More »
WOUNDED AT GETTYSBURG! 1/6 PLATE AMBROTYPE OF PVT. AURELIUS JAMES DULA, 22ND NORTH CAROLINA
Sixth plate hand-gilt ambrotype. Leatherette case. Anonymous artist. North Carolina. Private Aurelius James “A.J.” Dula (1843 - 1913), a member of Company A (the "Caldwell Rough and Ready… (846-577) Learn More »
STONEWALL JACKSON BY NOTED FREDERICKSBURG VIRGINIA ARTIST JOHN ADAMS ELDER (1833-1895)
Dating about 1870, this portrait shows Jackson full-standing in the foreground while a mounted orderly in the right middle-ground tries to manage both his and Jackson’s horses as Confederate… (846-573) Learn More »
WONDERFUL CONDITION ORIGINAL CONFEDERATE-MANUFACTURED KEPI FOR A DRUMMER BOY OR CHILD
This article of uniform clothing is an original, Civil War example of headgear manufactured in the Confederacy and presented here in wonderful, original intact condition. The period artifact is a… (526-68) Learn More »
$4,750.00
Originally $6,500.00
HANDWRITTEN COPY OF NEW YORK TIMES ARTICLE - DEATH OF 1ST LT. HENRY B. HIDDEN, 1ST NEW YORK CAVALRY
Henry B. Hidden was 24 years old when he enlisted on 8/5/61 at New York City as a 1st Lt. On that date he was commissioned into Co. H, 1st New York Cavalry. He was killed on 3/9/62 at Sangsten's… (526-77) Learn More »
$75.00
Originally $100.00
SECRETS OF THE GETTYSBURG BATTLEFIELD by JAMES RADA, JR.
Rada, Jr., James. Legacy Publishing, February 2019. Softcover, 206 pages. 5 ½” x 8 ½”. Did you know that the Gettysburg Battlefield played a role in three major wars and not just the Civil… (733-07) Learn More »
GROUPING OF POST-CIVIL WAR KEARNY, NEW JERSEY POST CARDS/BUTTONS
This item is a collection of early twentieth century postcards gathered from the town of Kearny, New Jersey which is named in honor of Major General Philip Kearny. Although Kearny was born in New… (523-66) Learn More »
$100.00
Originally $150.00
THE ROCKY HILLS OF GETTYSBURG - SHEET MUSIC
Words by Prof. T.C. Porter, Music by J.B. Kevinski. Dedicated to the officers and Soldiers of the Army of the Potomac. Published by Lee & Walker, Phila., 1864. For Piano & Voice. 6 pp..,… (910-17) Learn More »
$175.00
Originally $195.00
SALT PRINT: ARMED YOUNG VIRGINIA CONFEDERATE 1st LIEUTENANT
This is a Civil War salt print showing young Confederate officer with tousled hair in a ¾ length seated pose, with one arm resting on a table beside him, on which his officer’s kepi is perched, and… (1266-225) Learn More »
ALBUMEN STYLE PRINT OF JOHN BROWN, MARKED 1858
John Brown is among the most celebrated and vilified figures in American History. His efforts to end slavery differed from the traditional path of democratic legislation and ventured into the… (1266-430) Learn More »
ANTEBELLUM ALS BY VMI PROFFESOR AND CS LT. COL. JAMES WOODS MASSIE – 51ST VIRGINIA INFANTRY; SERVED WITH STONEWALL JACKSON EARLY IN THE CIVIL WAR
Two page letter (one sheet, front & back) on blue paper, written in ink. Dated Lexington (VA), April 4, 1853. Written by Massie to fellow VMI graduate Gen. Douglas B. Layne. Overall very good… (846-556) Learn More »
HALF STOCK PERCUSSION TARGET RIFLE – J. V. GEIGER
This beautiful rifle was made by gunsmith J.V. Geiger and features many lovely characteristics. The heavy, octagonal .50 caliber barrel measures just under 36” and, while the bore is dull, the… (2024-562) Learn More »
$495.00
ON HOLD
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ANDREW JACKSON BUTLER ALS [BENJAMIN F. BUTLER’S OLDER BROTHER]
Dated “Oct 27, 1862.” One page in ink on line paper, 7.5” x 6. Exhibits fold-marks, torn bottom margin and patches of browning. Else VG and entirely legible. Andrew Jackson Butler, 1815-1864,… (490-6611) Learn More »
CHARACTER AND RESULT OF THE WAR: HOW TO PROSECUTE AND HOW TO END IT
By Major General Benjamin F. Butler. “Printed for Gratuitous Publication.” Philadelphia, 1863. Wraps, 32 pp. Covers exhibit chipping at the extremities, rear cover detached. Else VG. This document… (490-6570) Learn More »
TIPTON PHOTOGRAPHIC PRINT – LINCOLN SPEECH MONUMENT, NATIONAL CEMETERY
William Henry Tipton (1850–1929) was born in Gettysburg, and began apprenticing to photographer brothers Isaac and Charles Tyson at the age of twelve. Although the Tysons closed shop during the… (2024-6743) Learn More »
INK-SIGNED FULL STANDING VIEW OF SERGEANT JOHN MOORE OF THE 29th MASS. VETERAN VOLUNTEERS
This is a great full standing view of sergeant John Moore. This clean-shaven young man wears a civilian style jacket with military buttons and bold sergeant’s chevrons which reveal a fully buttoned… (149-53) Learn More »
BUST VIEW OF MAJOR GENERAL NATHANIEL BANKS BY BRADY
Image is a nice clear bust view CDV of Banks wearing a double-breasted frock coat with black velvet collar and Major General’s brush epaulettes. Image is a vignette and the contrast is a bit light… (846-559) Learn More »
13-STAR CONFEDERATE FIRST NATIONAL FLAG WITH GETTYSBURG HISTORY - “GRIMES COUNTY GREYS,” CO. G, 4th TEXAS INFANTRY, HOOD’S TEXAS BRIGADE
The flag is in very good condition, with strong colors and just a few scattered small holes that do not detract. It has been archivally conserved, mounted and framed by Textile Preservation Associates… (1179-1393) Learn More »
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CONFEDERATE FIRST NATIONAL FLAG FROM ISLAND NUMBER TEN
This Confederate First National flag has a tight provenance going back to 1935, and before that an oral history as a war souvenir brought back from Island Number Ten by James William McLaughlin, a prominent Cincinnati architect who in 1861 had served… (1179-004). Learn More »
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