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MODEL 1858 “BULLSEYE” CANTEEN WITH VETERAN’S REUNION COVER
The model 1858 canteen was the most popular canteen of the Civil War period. Canteen measures approximately 7 ¾” in diameter and is the “bullseye” style with concentric rings. It was “done… (490-6823) Learn More »
“ADVANCE THE STANDARD” BY RON TUNISON
Available is a cold cast bronze sculpture titled "Advance the Colors Standard" by Ron Tunison, dated 1990. Numbered 212 of 350. It is on a hardwood base with a gold title plate. It stands… (2023-2755) Learn More »
RARE CONFEDERATE CAVALRY BIT WITH “PIECRUST” “C” BOSS AND HEADSTALL
These bits are rare and most that do exist are in excavated condition. This is not only a very strong, non-dug example, but has leather and buckles that seem original to it and not taken from a… (1179-712) Learn More »
REMOUNTED CHEST-UP VIEW OF LIEUTENANT COLONEL JONAS H. FRENCH OF GENERAL BEN BUTLER’S STAFF
This CDV image shows French from the mid-chest up. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with shoulder straps. Contrast and clarity are very good. Paper and mount are also in nice shape. Reverse… (490-6200M) Learn More »
CHEST-UP VIEW OF LIEUTENANT COLONEL JONAS H. FRENCH – NEW ORLEANS PHOTOGRAPHER
This CDV image shows French from the mid-chest up. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with shoulder straps. Contrast and clarity are very good. Paper and mount are also in nice shape. Reverse… (490-6200K) Learn More »
THREE-QUARTER SEATED VIEW OF LIEUTENANT COLONEL JONAS H. FRENCH – 30TH MASSACHUSETTS
This CDV image shows French seated with one hand resting on his knee and the other holding his Model 1850 foot officer’s sword next to him. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with shoulder… (490-6200J) Learn More »
VERY NICE POST-WAR VIEW OF JOSIAH B. KINSMAN OF MAJOR GENERAL BENJAMIN BUTLER’S STAFF
CDV is of Kinsman from the chest-up. Image appears to be from life but with the uniform drawn on. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with major-general’s shoulder straps. Image is very nice.… (490-6200H) Learn More »
“ANTI-AXIS” WORLD WAR 2 CHILDS POTTY CHAIR
Offered here is a German steel helmet repurposed as a child’s potty chair. We call this an “Anti-Axis” piece as opposed to “Trench Art.” This is because it was likely made and used in the… (1202-132) Learn More »
CDV OF COMMODORE STRINGHAM IN UNIFORM
Full standing studio cdv image of Commodore Silas H. Stringham in uniform. Image is clear with good contrast. Stringham is standing, wearing his double-breasted frock coat. He wears his sword belt… (431-22) Learn More »
THE HORSE SOLDIER IS SADDENED TO ANNOUNCE THE PASSING OF ANDY DeCUSATI
Andy DeCusati, a longtime employee of The Horse Soldier, passed peacefully on June 4, 2024 following a brief but valiant fight against pancreatic cancer. Andy was born and raised in New Haven,… Learn More »
THREE-QUARTER STANDING VIEW OF CIVIL WAR US NAVY PAYMASTER ALLEN CLARK
CDV shows Clark in the classic Napoleonic pose. He wears an open double-breasted dark frock coat with shoulder straps and cuff rank. On a low table next to him is his cap with paymaster… (431-57) Learn More »
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
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 »
DOUBLE-ACTION STARR .44 REVOLVER
This is a double-action Starr revolver in good condition that was likely for the civilian market. It is all original and had at some point been nickel plated; much of that plating is now worn off. The… (2022-2435) Learn More »
IMPRESSIVE PERIOD FRAMED DISPLAY OF WARTIME AND POSTWAR VETERAN MATERIAL OF LT. EDGAR G. STOWELL, 92nd NY, WIA FAIR OAKS, INCLUDING HIS IDENTIFICATION DISK AND CDV IN UNIFORM, MESS UTENSILS, AND CAMP ART RINGS
This is a great framed display of wartime and postwar veteran’s memorabilia belonging to Lieutenant Edward G. Stowell of the 92nd NY. The items include a wartime carte-de-visite photo of Stowell… (2024-369) Learn More »
THE MAGNOLIA WEEKLY—A HOME JOURNAL OF LITERATURE & GENERAL NEWS
Dated Richmond, VA., April 30, 1864. Vol 11-No. 31. 8pp., 11.5” x 16, four columns. Inked name on front cover right margin—“Miss Sara Hooper.” Exhibits fold marks, light fading &… (1179-1837) Learn More »
BEAUTIFUL GERMAN HUNTING SWORD
This German hunting sword has lots of gilt finish left on the brass mounts of the hilt and a very clean blade showing deeply etched floral and animal motifs, along with a poem, with etching showing… (2024-273) Learn More »
RELIC U.S. ENLISTEDMAN’S EAGLE BREAST PLATE FROM BROWN’S MILL, GEORGIA, RECOVERED BY SID KIRKSIS
This excavated Pattern 1839 US cartridge box shoulder sling plate (Eagle breast plate) has a smooth brown patina. The brass face features an eagle clutching arrows and an olive branch. The plate’s… (490-6828) Learn More »
UNISSUED McCLELLAN “WAR OF 1861” IDENTIFICATION DISK
This is an unissued brass identification disk. The front features a central bust of George B. McClellan and reads “MAJOR GENERAL GEO. B. McCLELLAN / WAR OF 1861”. This was never stamped with a… (344-2965) Learn More »
SELECTION OF SONG SHEETS
Below is listed a selection of Civil War song sheets. Click on the links to see photos of each. Please provide item #’s when placing your order. ITEM# … (1179-) Learn More »
BRIDLE LEATHER CAVALRY CARBINE SLING
A Cavalry shoulder sling designed for use with weapons fitted with sling rings (musketoon, rifled carbine, and all of the patented breech-loading carbines). The sling was to be worn over the left… (2024-183) Learn More »
SMITH & WESSON NO. 2 ARMY REVOLVER
This is a Smith & Wesson, No. 2, Old Model Army Revolver. It is a .32 caliber, six-shot revolver with a 6” octagonal barrel and rosewood handles. Post-Civil War serial number of 46822.… (490-6867) Learn More »
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1857 US NAVY YARD WASHINGTON MARKED 10-INCH SHOT/SHELL GAUGE
This is a nice pre-Civil War US Navy shot or shell gauge dated 1857. The wood handle is missing, but iron tang and ring are intact, showing dark, with some light pitting, but good markings on the base… (490-6808) Learn More »
POSTWAR US NAVY YARD WASHINGTON ARTILLERY SHOTSHELL GAUGE
This shell gauge still has its wood handle with brass ferrule and is clearly marked on the base of the ring: “ORD. DEPT. U.S. N.Y.W. / 1867 / G.B. / [anchor]” on one side, and “STANDARD / SMALL… (490-6806) Learn More »
US NAVY SEAMAN’S DUFFEL BAG WITH EAGLE AND NAME
This seaman’s duffel bag, measuring about 23’ by 12 ½” when laid flat, was intended for personal clothing, etc., and has been personalized with a stenciled American eagle with outstretched… (1179-593) Learn More »
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 »
SCARCE LEMAN MILITIA RIFLE
This is a very good example of a scarce rifle. Henry E. Leman made just 300 or so rifles of this pattern, including some variations. This is all original and complete with ramrod, sights, bands,… (490-6825) Learn More »
POSTWAR TWO-PIECE INTERLOCKING STAR SWORD BELT PLATE
Formerly in the Texas Civil War Museum, this is a very good example of a postwar militia belt plate using the star motif. This was suitable for use by a militia unit of any state who might select… (1179-1594) Learn More »
C1850-1880 BLOWN & ENGRAVED SANDWICH GLASS CELERY VASE WITH GREEK KEY DESIGN
Attractive vase with a make-do foot (possibly pewter), standing 9” in height. Greek key design engraved around the circumference near the lip. Excellent condition, no chips or cracks. A celery… (1239-11) Learn More »
CIVIL WAR OFFICER’S GILT BRASS EAGLEHEAD SPURS IN ORIGINAL COLOR
This is a very good condition set of nicely detailed eaglehead spurs with 80 or 90 percent of their gilt finish on the exterior, cast and chased with the outstretched wings making up the entirety of… (490-6821) Learn More »
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
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
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
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 »
SHARPS AND HANKINS NAVY CARBINE
This is a good example of the single-shot, breech-loading .52 Caliber rimfire Sharps and Hankins Navy Carbine, also known as the Second Model or Model 1862, complete, all original, and showing some… (1224-01) Learn More »
US NAVY HOLSTER FOR 1895 DOUBLE ACTION COLT
This holster pattern was adopted by the Navy in 1889 for the new .38 Caliber double-action revolvers ordered that year, most of which were returned to Colt for alteration to the Model 1895 cylinder… (431-72) Learn More »
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
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
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
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 »
HOLSTER FOR M1861 COLT NAVY OR M1860 ARMY
This is a military non-regulation holster, unmarked, and typical of those purchased privately by officers or making their way into service by way of early war state troops and in the case of… (431-73) Learn More »
SCARCE CIVIL WAR ARMY ISSUE SHOE, A.K.A. BROGAN OR BOOTTEE
This Civil War US army issue shoe is typical wartime construction, using rough-side out black leather with reinforcing heel piece or “counter” sewn inside, four pairs of holes for a leather lace,… (1052-282) Learn More »
KNIT DRAWERS OR TROUSERS FROM FORT PEMBINA
These pieces are two legs from trousers or, more likely, drawers recovered in the excavations at Fort Pembina, ND, conducted on private property with the owner’s permission, where wet, anaerobic… (1052-446) Learn More »
CIVIL WAR-INDIAN WAR UNIFORM COAT PIECE WITH BUTTONS FROM FORT PEMBINA
This comes from the right lapel of a US army coat discarded by a soldier at Fort Pembina, ND, sometime between 1870 and 1895, and is from excavations in wet, anaerobic soil that has preserved leather… (1052-580) Learn More »
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 »
“TREATISE ON FIELD FORTIFICATION” BOOK IDENTIFIED TO COLONEL OF 2ND RHODE ISLAND INFANTRY
Title page reads, “A TREATISE ON FIELD FORTIFICATION, CONTAINING INSTRUCTIONS ON THE METHODS OF LAYING OUT, CONSTRUCTING, DEFENDING, AND ATTACKING INTRENCHMENTS, WITH THE GENERAL OUTLINES ALSO OF… (1179-719) Learn More »
INSCRIBED “US INFANTRY AND RIFLE TACTICS” AND INSCRIBED VIELE’S “HANDBOOK FOR ACTIVE SERVICE,” WITH DYNAMIC CDV, OF ADJUTANT LEWIS PARMELEE, BERDAN’S 2nd US SHARPSHOOTERS, KIA ANTIETAM!
Lewis Clark Parmelee was born in 1839, the son of a wealthy New Haven, CT, businessman. The history of Berdan’s sharpshooters noted, “Adj. Parmelee was a great favorite in the regiment, a young… (2024-333) Learn More »
WORLD WAR ONE GERMAN DOG TAG
This is a good example of the German 1915 pattern Erkennungsmarke or dog tag that improved upon earlier patterns by allowing more room for the soldier’s information. This one-piece tag, however,… (1202-119) Learn More »
GERMAN WW1 SERVICE CROSS AND RIBBON
This was the first award made by Germany to its WW1 veterans and the cross on this one has swords between its arms, indicating it was awarded to a frontline veteran. The award also appears in… (1202-121) Learn More »
INDIAN WAR FIELD-USED CAMPAIGN HAT FROM FORT PEMBINA, NORTH DAKOTA
This is a real field-used Indian War campaign hat in relic condition excavated at Fort Pembina, ND, a small frontier army post in operation from 1870 to 1895. Anaerobic conditions of the dig have… (1052-253) Learn More »
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"HOMESPUN" CONFEDERATE SHELL JACKET - PVT WILLIAM B. MARSHALL, 2ND LOUISIANA CAVALRY
Private/trooper William B. Marshall trooper 2nd Louisiana cavalry wore this jacket until his death in a Union prison. Prior to it being in the Texas Civil War Museum it was the property of the author and highly respected collector Mr. Steven… (1268-367). Learn More »
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