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BROOKLYN 1866 CIVIL WAR VETERAN’S MEDAL WITH NEWPAPER CLIPPING

BROOKLYN 1866 CIVIL WAR VETERAN’S MEDAL WITH NEWPAPER CLIPPING

Brooklyn, a separate city during the Civil War, contributed many troops to the Union cause - the 14th Brooklyn, for example, is one of the best-known units of the war and proudly retained its local,… (480-358) Learn More »

SECOND RHODE ISLAND AND G.A.R. VETERAN’S BADGES OF JOSEPH LIVSEY

SECOND RHODE ISLAND AND G.A.R. VETERAN’S BADGES OF JOSEPH LIVSEY

An interesting grouping from Joseph Livsey of the 2nd Rhode Island, who served from March 6, 1862, to March 6, 1865. This consists of two veteran’s badges and two photographs. One badge is missing… (480-352) Learn More »

ORIGINAL CIVIL WAR MUSKET SLING

ORIGINAL CIVIL WAR MUSKET SLING

This is a leather shoulder sling designed for use with Civil War muskets. The sling has a fixed leather loop at one end and a brass wire hook on the other, which is mounted under a sewn down flap. The… (1179-553) Learn More »

US CIVIL WAR BOOK ON THE CHILD DRUMMER OF THE 13TH NEW YORK INFANTRY

US CIVIL WAR BOOK ON THE CHILD DRUMMER OF THE 13TH NEW YORK INFANTRY

Book is titled “THE LITTLE DRUMMER BOY, CLARENCE D. McKENZIE, THE CHILD OF THE THIRTEENTH REGIMENT N. Y. S. M., AND THE CHILD OF THE MISSION SCHOOL” published by the Board of Publication of the… (1179-459) Learn More »

US CIVIL WAR ARMY, NAVY AND CENSUS MANUAL FOR 1862 IDENTIFIED TO FATHER OF 15TH MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIER

US CIVIL WAR ARMY, NAVY AND CENSUS MANUAL FOR 1862 IDENTIFIED TO FATHER OF 15TH MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIER

The full title of this little volume is “STATISTICAL POCKET MANUAL, OF THE ARMY, NAVY, AND CENSUS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TOGETHER WITH STATISTICS OF ALL FOREIGN NAVIES” published by D. P.… (1179-513) Learn More »

MODEL 1858 SMOOTHSIDE CANTEEN WITH COVER AND STRAP

MODEL 1858 SMOOTHSIDE CANTEEN WITH COVER AND STRAP

The model 1858 canteen was the most popular canteen of the Civil War period. Canteen measures approximately 7 ¾” in diameter. It is covered in very nice brown wool. The cover is complete and in… (1179-620) Learn More »

US WORLD WAR TWO MILITARY PUBLICATION ON MILITARY UNIFORMS OF OTHER NATIONS

US WORLD WAR TWO MILITARY PUBLICATION ON MILITARY UNIFORMS OF OTHER NATIONS

This booklet has no publication information and the covers and paper used resemble US Government training publications of World War Two. This is actually 9 booklets held together by a shoelace with… (160-219) Learn More »

LITHO CDV OF ROBERT B. RHETT, C.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

LITHO CDV OF ROBERT B. RHETT, C.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

CDV format lithograph of Rhett in fictitious uniform. Image is clear and crisp. Photographer’s backmark, E. & H.T. Anthony, New York. Robert Barnwell Rhett (born Robert Barnwell Smith;… (1138-1768) Learn More »

LITHO CDV OF GENERAL JAMES SIMONS

LITHO CDV OF GENERAL JAMES SIMONS

CDV format lithograph of Simons in uniform with dress epaulettes. Image is clear with some very light soiling. Photographer’s backmark, E. & H.T. Anthony, New York. James Simons (1813–1879)… (1138-1766) Learn More »

LITHO CDV OF GENERAL JAMES SIMONS

LITHO CDV OF GENERAL JAMES SIMONS

CDV format lithograph of Simons in uniform. Image is clear and crisp. Photographer information on lower edge of mount and on back, J. Gurney & Son, New York. Very good condition. James Simons… (1138-1765) Learn More »

US WORLD WAR TWO LEATHER SCABBARD FOR THE M-1 CARBINE

US WORLD WAR TWO LEATHER SCABBARD FOR THE M-1 CARBINE

Leather is in very nice unused condition. All straps and buckles are present. Scabbard is marked in four lines “US” over “FULTON” over “MFG. CO.” over “1943.” Leather surface shows… (1216-28) Learn More »

CDV OF FAMOUS CONFEDERATE SPY BELLE BOYD

CDV OF FAMOUS CONFEDERATE SPY BELLE BOYD

Image is a bust view lithograph of Belle Boyd. Contrast and clarity are good. Paper and mount have moderate surface dirt along the bottom also an ID in modern pencil. Reverse has a photographer’s… (1139-427) Learn More »

CDV OF THE HOUSE OF HARRIETT BEECHER STOWE IN ANDOVER, MASSACHUSETTS

CDV OF THE HOUSE OF HARRIETT BEECHER STOWE IN ANDOVER, MASSACHUSETTS

Nice horizontal view of the 1828 home Harriett Beecher Stow revitalized and lived in while her husband was a professor at Andover Theological Seminary from 1852-1864. The beautiful stone building is… (1139-417) Learn More »

VOTE FOR GETTYSBURG BEYOND THE BATTLE MUSEUM IN USA TODAY'S POLL FOR BEST NEW MUSEUM

VOTE FOR GETTYSBURG BEYOND THE BATTLE MUSEUM IN USA TODAY'S POLL FOR BEST NEW MUSEUM

While Gettysburg is best known for its eponymous 1863 Civil War battle, there's far more to this Pennsylvania borough than this famous skirmish. At the Adams County Historical Society's Gettysburg… Learn More »

US WORLD WAR TWO M-1A1 PARATROOPER CARBINE SCABBARD

US WORLD WAR TWO M-1A1 PARATROOPER CARBINE SCABBARD

Scabbard was designed solely for the M-1A1 folding stock carbine. Made of OD Green canvas the scabbard was slightly padded with a flap at top that was fastened by two lift-dot fasteners. The rear has… (1216-21) Learn More »

CHEST-UP VIEW OF A ROCKBRIDGE ARTILLERY SOLDIER

CHEST-UP VIEW OF A ROCKBRIDGE ARTILLERY SOLDIER

CDV is a vignette view identified on the reverse as William Kean. He is posed looking directly into the camera. He wears a medium-colored shell jacket buttoned only at the collar. Clarity is good but… (1138-1019) Learn More »

BULLET IN WOOD – COLD HARBOR

BULLET IN WOOD – COLD HARBOR

Excavated remains of a tree with a bullet fired into it.  The base and cavity of a typical Civil War Minie ball can be seen. Wood measures 6” long x 5”.  Wood remains stable. Recovered from Cold… (2023-2994) Learn More »

PRESENTATION AMES M1850 FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD WITH SCARCE ENGRAVED GILT BRASS FACTORY SCABBARD -  CAPT. N. H. KEMP, 6TH & 1ST MASSACHUSETTS MILITIA

PRESENTATION AMES M1850 FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD WITH SCARCE ENGRAVED GILT BRASS FACTORY SCABBARD - CAPT. N. H. KEMP, 6TH & 1ST MASSACHUSETTS MILITIA

This Model 1850 foot officer’s is nicely etched by Ames on the blade ricasso and also stamped by the company on the reverse of the gilt brass scabbard near the throat showing the scabbard was not… (870-645) Learn More »

US WORLD WAR TWO FIVE- POCKET MAGAZINE POUCH FOR THE THOMPSON SUB-MACHINE GUN WITH MAGAZINES

US WORLD WAR TWO FIVE- POCKET MAGAZINE POUCH FOR THE THOMPSON SUB-MACHINE GUN WITH MAGAZINES

OD green canvas five-pocket magazine pouch in excellent condition. All five pockets have working lift-a-dot fasteners and each pocket contains a 20-round magazine for the Thompson. Reverse has a long… (1216-150) Learn More »

US ARMY RECRUITING BROADSIDE DATED 1863

US ARMY RECRUITING BROADSIDE DATED 1863

Uncommon version of a United States Government Civil War recruiting poster for the year 1863. The poster measures 12.5 inches by 19.5 inches. It reads: RECRUITING SERVICE / WANTED, for the UNITED… (915-18) Learn More »

WAIST-UP CDV OF MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENT GENERAL DANIEL “DAN” BUTTERFIELD ALSO UNION ARMY CHIEF-OF-STAFF AT GETTYSBURG

WAIST-UP CDV OF MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENT GENERAL DANIEL “DAN” BUTTERFIELD ALSO UNION ARMY CHIEF-OF-STAFF AT GETTYSBURG

Image shows Butterfield in a slight left profile wearing the uniform of a major general. Contrast and clarity are excellent. Paper and mount are also very good. Reverse has photographer’s imprint… (410-838) Learn More »

CLASSIC CONFEDERATE WOOD DRUM CANTEEN, INSCRIBED, WITH SLING

CLASSIC CONFEDERATE WOOD DRUM CANTEEN, INSCRIBED, WITH SLING

This is a great example of the classic Civil War Confederate wood drum canteen. These used simple lathe-turned front and back faces with staves curved to fit round them and grooved to hold them in… (1179-622) Learn More »

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US WORLD WAR TWO BOX OF 10 UNISSUED CARLISLE BANDAGES FROM 1943

US WORLD WAR TWO BOX OF 10 UNISSUED CARLISLE BANDAGES FROM 1943

Case of 10 mint condition Carlisle bandages. Cardboard box meas. 8.50 x 5.25 x 2.50 and is clearly marked “10 / PACKET FIRST AID / CARLISLE MODEL / WITH SULFANILAMIDE / METAL COVERED / CAMOUFLAGED /… (1216-27) Learn More »

BEAUTIFUL GOLD AND BLUE ENAMEL WARTIME CORPS BADGE OF LT. WILLIAM STORMENT 36th NEW YORK; LATER DIED OF WOUNDS RECEIVED IN ACTION AS A SERGEANT IN THE 22ND NY CAVALRY

BEAUTIFUL GOLD AND BLUE ENAMEL WARTIME CORPS BADGE OF LT. WILLIAM STORMENT 36th NEW YORK; LATER DIED OF WOUNDS RECEIVED IN ACTION AS A SERGEANT IN THE 22ND NY CAVALRY

This beautiful badge is gold, circular, hollow backed, mounted with a T-bar pin and catch, inlaid in the front with a Greek Cross in blue enamel, the symbol of the 3rd Division, 6th Army Corps,… (480-344) Learn More »

1891 STONEWALL JACKSON STATUE DEDICATION RIBBON

1891 STONEWALL JACKSON STATUE DEDICATION RIBBON

An excellent condition Confederate veterans’ ribbon for a member of the Maryland contingent at the dedication of Stonewall Jackson’s statue by Edward Valentine in the city cemetery in Lexington on… (2023-2922) Learn More »

MARYLAND UCV BADGE FRANKLIN BUCHANAN CAMP No. 747 U.C.V.

MARYLAND UCV BADGE FRANKLIN BUCHANAN CAMP No. 747 U.C.V.

This badge has an open pinback bar at top formed like the embroidered border of a shoulder strap from which a two-color woven silk ribbon suspends a round celluloid disk with a shield at center… (2023-2924) Learn More »

UNION SOLDIER DIARY GROUPING - PRIVATE DAVID C. THOMPSON, COMPANY “C”, NEW YORK 1ST LIGHT ARTILLERY [GETTYSBURG UNIT] / CO “A”, 101ST PENNSYLVANIA INFANTRY

UNION SOLDIER DIARY GROUPING - PRIVATE DAVID C. THOMPSON, COMPANY “C”, NEW YORK 1ST LIGHT ARTILLERY [GETTYSBURG UNIT] / CO “A”, 101ST PENNSYLVANIA INFANTRY

Consists of three standard-size pocket diaries—dated 1861, 1862, 1863—detailing Thompson’s service activities, entries running from 10/4/1861 to 12/4/1863. Inscription front eps, 1863 diary—in… (2023-2639) Learn More »

CAMP AX OF ALBERT H. HILL - 4th RHODE ISLAND, 7th RHODE ISLAND, DETACHED SERVICE WITH BATTERY A 1st PA ARTILLERY

CAMP AX OF ALBERT H. HILL - 4th RHODE ISLAND, 7th RHODE ISLAND, DETACHED SERVICE WITH BATTERY A 1st PA ARTILLERY

Camp axes were privately purchased by soldiers for common chores like chopping firewood when in winter camps or even barracks. This one nicely carved on the handle by the soldier with his name, likely… (1179-710) Learn More »

CONFEDERATE GENERAL THOMAS “STONEWALL” JACKSON’S SIGNED, PERSONAL COPY OF <i>A COMPLETE TREATISE ON FIELD FORTIFICATIONS</i>

CONFEDERATE GENERAL THOMAS “STONEWALL” JACKSON’S SIGNED, PERSONAL COPY OF A COMPLETE TREATISE ON FIELD FORTIFICATIONS

Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson Signed Copy of His West Point Textbook, A Complete Treatise on Field Fortifications. The future Confederate general's bold signature, signed "Thos. J. Jackson" ca. 1846,… (1179-682) Learn More »

SECOND EDITION COPY OF THE HISTORY OF THE 40TH VIRGINIA INFANTRY

SECOND EDITION COPY OF THE HISTORY OF THE 40TH VIRGINIA INFANTRY

This title was part of The Virginia Regimental Histories Series produced by H. E. Howard during the 1980’s and ‘90’s. This second edition was written by Robert E. L. Krick and was published in… (2023-2797) Learn More »

FRAMED SCRAPBOOK PAGE WITH 8 CDV SIZED IMAGES FROM 26TH MASSACHUSETTS & LATER COLORED TROOPS OFFICER WILLIAM J. WILEY

FRAMED SCRAPBOOK PAGE WITH 8 CDV SIZED IMAGES FROM 26TH MASSACHUSETTS & LATER COLORED TROOPS OFFICER WILLIAM J. WILEY

Manila scrapbook page meas. approx. 12.50 x 16.50 inches framed and adorned with eight CDV sized images relating to the service of William J. Wiley of the 26th Massachusetts and later the 75th &… (915-17) Learn More »

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“THREE MONTHS UNDER THE SNOW:” AN INSPIRING STORY OF FAITH AND ENDURANCE THROUGH SUFFERING FOR WOUNDED SOLDIERS ARMY’S ARMORY SQUARE HOSPITAL IN WASHINGTON

“THREE MONTHS UNDER THE SNOW:” AN INSPIRING STORY OF FAITH AND ENDURANCE THROUGH SUFFERING FOR WOUNDED SOLDIERS ARMY’S ARMORY SQUARE HOSPITAL IN WASHINGTON

This is a scarce book from the library of a Civil War army hospital. Titled “Three Months Under the Snow: The Journal of a Young Inhabitant of the Jura,” a translation of a French work by J.J.… (1179-588) Learn More »

CIVIL WAR OFFICER’S BELT HOLSTER

CIVIL WAR OFFICER’S BELT HOLSTER

This belt holster was made for a small revolver, likely a “pocket model” of some sort, very typical of those carried by infantry line officer as a sidearm for personal defense in addition to the… (1179-628) Learn More »

THEFT REPORTED AT AUTUMN GETTYSBURG SHOW

  A vendor at the Autumn Gettysburg Civil War show held at the Allstar Events Complex on Oct. 28-29 reported that a Maryland sword belt plate valued at $3500 was stolen from a display case on Sunday… Learn More »

POST WAR CDV OF CONFEDERATE ENGINEER CHARLES G. DEL’ISLE

POST WAR CDV OF CONFEDERATE ENGINEER CHARLES G. DEL’ISLE

CDV is a vignette bust view of Del’isle in a light-colored civilian suit. Contrast and clarity are excellent. Mount corners are clipped but the paper is in nice shape. Reverse has a period pencil ID… (1138-1356) Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE DIPLOMAT & STAFF OFFICER J.W. WALKER FEARN

CDV OF CONFEDERATE DIPLOMAT & STAFF OFFICER J.W. WALKER FEARN

CDV of John William Walker Fearn in Confederate captain's uniform. Chest-up profile view in double-breasted coat with captain's collar insignia. Image is clear with good contrast. Plain mount.… (1138-1410) Learn More »

2-LB SHOT RECOVERED FROM THE NAPOLEONIC WAR BATTLEFIELD OF HANAU -1813

2-LB SHOT RECOVERED FROM THE NAPOLEONIC WAR BATTLEFIELD OF HANAU -1813

Dug iron shot meas. approx. 2.00 inches in diameter and is in good relic condition. Item was dug in June of 1992 on the Hanau battlefield by a resident of Carlisle, Pennsylvania while serving in… (1202-11) Learn More »

4-LB SHOT RECOVERED FROM THE NAPOLEONIC WAR BATTLEFIELD OF HANAU -1813

4-LB SHOT RECOVERED FROM THE NAPOLEONIC WAR BATTLEFIELD OF HANAU -1813

Dug iron shot meas. approx. 2.25 inches in diameter and is in good relic condition. Item was dug on April 5, 1992 on the Hanau battlefield by a resident of Carlisle, Pennsylvania while serving in… (1202-12) Learn More »

CANISTER BALL RECOVERED FROM THE NAPOLEONIC WAR BATTLEFIELD OF HANAU -1813

CANISTER BALL RECOVERED FROM THE NAPOLEONIC WAR BATTLEFIELD OF HANAU -1813

Dug lead canister ball meas. approx. 1.00 inch in diameter and in good relic condition. Item was dug on the Hanau battlefield by a resident of Carlisle, Pennsylvania while serving in Germany with the… (1202-39) Learn More »

CANISTER BALL RECOVERED FROM THE NAPOLEONIC WAR BATTLEFIELD OF HANAU -1813

CANISTER BALL RECOVERED FROM THE NAPOLEONIC WAR BATTLEFIELD OF HANAU -1813

Dug lead canister ball meas. approx. 1.00 inch in diameter and in good relic condition. Item was dug on the Hanau battlefield by a resident of Carlisle, Pennsylvania while serving in Germany with the… (1202-40) Learn More »

MASSACHUSETTS MINUTE MAN MEDAL IDENTIFIED TO WILLIAM H. THOMPSON, 1ST MASSACHUSETTS LIGHT ARTILLERY & 3RD MASSACHUSETTS LIGHT ARTILLERY

MASSACHUSETTS MINUTE MAN MEDAL IDENTIFIED TO WILLIAM H. THOMPSON, 1ST MASSACHUSETTS LIGHT ARTILLERY & 3RD MASSACHUSETTS LIGHT ARTILLERY

Two-piece bronze medal consisting of a rectangular bar and circular drop. The bar is embossed with “MASSACHUSETTS MINUTE MEN OF 1861”. Reverse has the original pin. Circular drop has the Seal of… (844-15) Learn More »

MASSACHUSETTS MINUTE MAN MEDAL IDENTIFIED TO GEORGE KRAMER, 1ST MASSACHUSETTS LIGHT ARTILLERY

MASSACHUSETTS MINUTE MAN MEDAL IDENTIFIED TO GEORGE KRAMER, 1ST MASSACHUSETTS LIGHT ARTILLERY

Two-piece bronze medal consisting of a rectangular bar and circular drop. The bar is embossed with “MASSACHUSETTS MINUTE MEN OF 1861”. Reverse has the original pin. Circular drop has the Seal of… (844-14) Learn More »

BUTTONS RECOVERED FROM BATTLE OF WÖRTH, 1870 - 78TH AND 92ND FRENCH REGIMENTAL

BUTTONS RECOVERED FROM BATTLE OF WÖRTH, 1870 - 78TH AND 92ND FRENCH REGIMENTAL

The Battle of Wörth, also known as the Battle of Reichshoffen or as the Battle of Frœschwiller, refers to the second battle of Wörth, which took place on 6 August 1870 in the opening stages of… (1202-) Learn More »

THIRD EDITION COPY OF THE HISTORY OF THE 1st VIRGINIA INFANTRY

THIRD EDITION COPY OF THE HISTORY OF THE 1st VIRGINIA INFANTRY

This title was part of The Virginia Regimental Histories Series produced by H. E. Howard during the 1980’s and ‘90’s. This third edition was written by Lee A. Wallace, Jr. and was published in… (2023-2817) Learn More »

SIGNED COPY OF “CIVIL WAR ARMY SWORDS” BY JOHN H. THILLMANN

SIGNED COPY OF “CIVIL WAR ARMY SWORDS” BY JOHN H. THILLMANN

Full title is “Civil War Army Swords: A Study of United States Army Swords from 1832 through 1865” by John H. Thillmann published in 2008 by Andrew Mowbray Incorporated. The book runs 608 pages… (362-998) Learn More »

FRENCH CHASSEPOT BAYONET DUG ON THE FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR BATTLEFIELD OF WORTH FOUGHT IN AUGUST OF 1870

FRENCH CHASSEPOT BAYONET DUG ON THE FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR BATTLEFIELD OF WORTH FOUGHT IN AUGUST OF 1870

Item is a French Chassepot bayonet in good relic condition. Overall, the bayonet meas. approx. 27.00 inches long. The rusted blade looks to be near its full length and meas. 21.75 inches. Blade does… (1202-49) Learn More »

FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR NCO SWORD DUG ON THE 1870 BATTLEFIELD OF WORTH – UNIT MARKED

FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR NCO SWORD DUG ON THE 1870 BATTLEFIELD OF WORTH – UNIT MARKED

Item is a Prussian NCO sword in good relic condition. Overall the sword meas. approx. 22.50 inches. The rusted blade is full length and meas. 17.50 inches. Blade does exhibit some minor loss along the… (1202-48) Learn More »

VERY RARE .50-50 EXPERIMENTAL CARTRIDGE – FRANKFORD ARSENAL

VERY RARE .50-50 EXPERIMENTAL CARTRIDGE – FRANKFORD ARSENAL

This is a .50 caliber copper rimfire cartridge. One of many profiles and sizes experimented with at the Frankford Arsenal following the Civil War. The search was for the most appropriate bullet,… (1212-146) Learn More »

CIVIL WAR NEW YORK OFFICER’S SWORD BELT PLATE

CIVIL WAR NEW YORK OFFICER’S SWORD BELT PLATE

These plates followed the lines of the U.S. Model 1851 sword belt plate to be worn by officers and by enlisted men armed with swords. The difference between the two was mostly in the lower quality of… (1156-29) Learn More »

LEAD SABOT FROM A KRUPP SHELL DUG ON THE BATTLEFIELD OF WORTH – AUGUST 1870

LEAD SABOT FROM A KRUPP SHELL DUG ON THE BATTLEFIELD OF WORTH – AUGUST 1870

Folded piece of lead sabot meas. approx. 2.25 x 4.00 inches with three visible driving bands. Item was recovered on the August 6, 1870 battlefield of Worth. The Battle of Wörth, also known as the… (1202-59) Learn More »


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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 small, dark blue colored, wool kepi, suited for a… (526-68). Learn More »

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