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IDENTIFIED CIVIL WAR US NAVY GROUP OF G.W. BROWN, PUBLISHED IN TIME-LIFE AND IN BLUEJACKETS, EX-STAMATELOS COLLECTION AND TEXAS CIVIL WAR MUSEUM

IDENTIFIED CIVIL WAR US NAVY GROUP OF G.W. BROWN, PUBLISHED IN TIME-LIFE AND IN BLUEJACKETS, EX-STAMATELOS COLLECTION AND TEXAS CIVIL WAR MUSEUM

This a very scarce, extensive, identified Civil War U.S. Navy grouping, once in the renowned Stamatelos collection and more recently exhibited in the Texas Civil War Museum. It has also been published… (1179-262) Learn More »

CONFEDERATE FLAP HOLSTER FOR REVOLVER

CONFEDERATE FLAP HOLSTER FOR REVOLVER

Hard to find, this is a non-regulation leather holster made to accommodate a large revolver such as a Colt or Remington “Army” revolver. The holster measures 12” along the front edge. Holster is… (1052-209) Learn More »

EMBROIDERED STAFF CAP INSIGNIA IDENTIFIED TO GENERAL DAVID H. VINTON – ASSOCIATED WITH THE US CAMEL CORPS

EMBROIDERED STAFF CAP INSIGNIA IDENTIFIED TO GENERAL DAVID H. VINTON – ASSOCIATED WITH THE US CAMEL CORPS

Insignia of “US” within a wreath is done in gold bullion thread on a dark blue backing. The thread retains some of its original gilt but has tarnished in places. The blue cloth backing is in good… (1052-203) Learn More »

INK ID POST-WAR VIEW OF A MEMBER OF TURNER ASHBY’S CAVALRY - E. PENDLETON LONG

INK ID POST-WAR VIEW OF A MEMBER OF TURNER ASHBY’S CAVALRY - E. PENDLETON LONG

This post-war view produced by the Baltimore photograph company of Kuhn & Cummins is of E. Pendleton Long in left profile wearing a dark civilian suit. Contrast and clarity are excellent as is the… (1138-1021) Learn More »

CDV OF VIRGINIA ORDNANCE SERGEANT WITH PERIOD INK ID – CARTER BRANDER

CDV OF VIRGINIA ORDNANCE SERGEANT WITH PERIOD INK ID – CARTER BRANDER

Image is a chest-up view of Carter Brander in a light-colored civilian suit with a dark collar and light shirt and tie. Bottom center of the mount has a period ink ID that reads “SGT. CARTER… (1138-1016) Learn More »

THREE-QUARTER STANDING VIEW 4TH SOUTH CAROLINA COLONEL JOHN E. B. SLOAN

THREE-QUARTER STANDING VIEW 4TH SOUTH CAROLINA COLONEL JOHN E. B. SLOAN

CDV shows Sloan standing with one hand resting on a book on a table and the other folded behind his back. He wears dark frockcoat and matching trousers. The coat is closed by nine rather prominent… (1138-833) Learn More »

FULL STANDING VIEW OF FORMER GOVERNOR AND COLONEL OF THE 17TH SOUTH CAROLINA KILLED AT 2ND BULL RUN – JOHN HUGH MEANS

FULL STANDING VIEW OF FORMER GOVERNOR AND COLONEL OF THE 17TH SOUTH CAROLINA KILLED AT 2ND BULL RUN – JOHN HUGH MEANS

Image has a period ink ID at center bottom of the mount that reads “COL. J. H. MEANS.” CDV is of Means in civilian clothes leaning against a balustrade, over which his light-colored overcoat is… (1138-826) Learn More »

INK ID IMAGE OF UNITED STATES & CONFEDERATE CONGRESSMAN & COLONEL OF THE 20TH SOUTH CAROLINA KILLED IN ACTION – LAURENCE M. KEITT

INK ID IMAGE OF UNITED STATES & CONFEDERATE CONGRESSMAN & COLONEL OF THE 20TH SOUTH CAROLINA KILLED IN ACTION – LAURENCE M. KEITT

CDV is an excellent view of Laurence M. Keitt in a dark civilian suit with white shirt and dark bowtie. Contrast and clarity are exceptional. Paper and mount are very good. Bottom center of mount has… (1138-818) Learn More »

SPANISH MADE LEFAUCHEUX BY ORBEA HERMANOS

SPANISH MADE LEFAUCHEUX BY ORBEA HERMANOS

This follows the pattern generally termed the Model 1854, but there were variations. Holding six pinfire 12mm (about .47 caliber) cartridges loaded in the cylinder through a side loading gate and… (2022-2415) Learn More »

BUST VIEW OF 62ND NORTH CAROLINA COLONEL – GEORGE W. CLAYTON

BUST VIEW OF 62ND NORTH CAROLINA COLONEL – GEORGE W. CLAYTON

CDV is a vignette bust view of Clayton in civilian clothes. Bottom center of the mount has a very nice period ink ID of “COL. CLAYTON.” Clarity and contrast are good. Paper and mount are lightly… (1138-814) Learn More »

POST-WAR VIEW OF USS KEARSARGE ACTING MASTERS MATE CHARLES H. DANFORTH – PRESENT FOR THE FIGHT WITH THE CSS ALABAMA

POST-WAR VIEW OF USS KEARSARGE ACTING MASTERS MATE CHARLES H. DANFORTH – PRESENT FOR THE FIGHT WITH THE CSS ALABAMA

CDV is a vignette bust view of Danforth in a partial left profile wearing a dark overcoat with a black felt collar. Contrast and clarity are good. Mount is good while the paper shows some light… (1139-200A) Learn More »

BUST VIEW OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL GEORGE H. STEUART

BUST VIEW OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL GEORGE H. STEUART

Image is a very nice wartime bust view of General Steuart in Confederate uniform with his rank insignia clearly visible on the collar of his double-breasted frockcoat. Contrast and clarity are… (1139-232) Learn More »

INSCRIBED MOORE REVOLVER OF CAPTAIN MICHAEL MURNANE, 169th NEW YORK

INSCRIBED MOORE REVOLVER OF CAPTAIN MICHAEL MURNANE, 169th NEW YORK

This Moore revolver rates very good for condition with little finish left on the barrel assembly, common for Moores from grabbing it there to swing out the barrel assembly and the chamber for loading,… (490-4155) Learn More »

$3,500.00
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CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOSEPH E. JOHNSTON PAINTING BY FAMED SUPERMAN / BATMAN ARTIST FRED RAY

CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOSEPH E. JOHNSTON PAINTING BY FAMED SUPERMAN / BATMAN ARTIST FRED RAY

This acrylic-on-artist-board work was the cover art for the January 1966 issue of Civil War Times Illustrated. A copy of the cover is included with the art. Fred Ray is best known for his work on the… (141-173) Learn More »

$1,800.00
Originally $2,000.00

.69 CALIBER PRESSED AND TURNED “NO-RING PRUSSIAN” BULLET

.69 CALIBER PRESSED AND TURNED “NO-RING PRUSSIAN” BULLET

Offered here is a very nice example of a Northern, arsenal-made bullet. This style of bullet was machine pressed to form the nose and cavity, then turned on a lathe to finish the shoulder and grooves.… (2022-2627) Learn More »

WONDERFUL EARLY ARTILLERY OFFICER’S SWORD WITH SILVER GRIP & PERSONALIZED BLADE

WONDERFUL EARLY ARTILLERY OFFICER’S SWORD WITH SILVER GRIP & PERSONALIZED BLADE

This massive iron-mounted saber is surely a one-of-a-kind early example dating from the Mexican War era. The huge broad blade is polished bright. No edge nicks. Etched on both sides with American… (172-5869) Learn More »

EXCELLENT LARGE, ORIGINAL FRAMED OIL PAINTING OF 20TH MAINE’S JOSHUA LAWRENCE CHAMBERLAIN BY MICHAEL GNATEK

EXCELLENT LARGE, ORIGINAL FRAMED OIL PAINTING OF 20TH MAINE’S JOSHUA LAWRENCE CHAMBERLAIN BY MICHAEL GNATEK

This is an original oil on canvas portrait of Major General Joshua L. Chamberlain of the 20th Maine Infantry done by the late Michael Gnatek. Mr. Gnatek received his art training at Yale University… (10-1968) Learn More »

$9,500.00
Originally $12,500.00

1913 GETTYSBURG VETERANS AT 50TH ANNIVERSARY

1913 GETTYSBURG VETERANS AT 50TH ANNIVERSARY

Nice original black and white wire photo of veterans gathered in Gettysburg at 50th Anniversary of the battle. The 50th Anniversary commemoration took place on July, 1, 1913 and was the largest… (224-615) Learn More »

TWO PEN AND INK DRAWINGS BY ALFRED WAUD / HORATIO WAIT OF BLOCKADING SCENES OFF MOBILE 1863

TWO PEN AND INK DRAWINGS BY ALFRED WAUD / HORATIO WAIT OF BLOCKADING SCENES OFF MOBILE 1863

Working as a special artist for Harpers Weekly from late 1861 through 1865, Alfred R. Waud (1828-1891) is one of the best-known Civil War artists. In postwar years he was connected with Century… (557-12) Learn More »

CONFEDERATE CLIP POINT BOWIE WITH SALVAGED MUSICIAN SWORD BRASS HILT

CONFEDERATE CLIP POINT BOWIE WITH SALVAGED MUSICIAN SWORD BRASS HILT

This clip-point Bowie a great example of southern improvisation- a kind of weapons-making version of folk art – not sophisticated, but with an appeal of it own.  Measuring 19.5 inches overall, the… (490-3265) Learn More »

FANTASTIC UNIFORM GROUPING OF G.E. ANDREWS: OFFICER’S FROCK COAT, OFFICER’S SHORT JACKET, OFFICER’S TROUSERS, AND HIS TAILOR-MADE FIRST SERGEANT FROCK COAT WITH VETERAN SERVICE STRIPES!

FANTASTIC UNIFORM GROUPING OF G.E. ANDREWS: OFFICER’S FROCK COAT, OFFICER’S SHORT JACKET, OFFICER’S TROUSERS, AND HIS TAILOR-MADE FIRST SERGEANT FROCK COAT WITH VETERAN SERVICE STRIPES!

We don’t often use exclamation points in a description, but this identified uniform grouping, formerly in the collections of the Texas Civil War Museum, has not just historical interest, but… (1179-147) Learn More »

$24,000.00
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EARLY PISTOL CARTRIDGE BOX 1830s-1840s

EARLY PISTOL CARTRIDGE BOX 1830s-1840s

This is a nice example of an American militia cartridge box of the first half of the 19th century. Made of black leather, the flap was painted, likely to give it an easy to maintain shiny surface. The… (490-2793) Learn More »

DERINGER MILITARY FLINTLOCK RIFLE CONVERTED TO PERCUSSION

DERINGER MILITARY FLINTLOCK RIFLE CONVERTED TO PERCUSSION

These rare military arms were produced by Henry Deringer of Philadelphia between 1810 -1820. Overall this weapon meas. approx. 54.00 inches long. The octagon barrel is approx. 38.00 inches long and… (911-57) Learn More »

$4,675.00
Originally $5,200.00

CDV BRIGADIER GENERAL ROBERT SELDEN GARNETT, CSA

CDV BRIGADIER GENERAL ROBERT SELDEN GARNETT, CSA

[Commonly misidentified as Robert Brooke Garnett].  The first general officer on either side to fall during the Civil War. Back-mark: “Bendann Brothers Galleries / Balto. St.” Pre-war image of… (2022-598) Learn More »

HINGED CLIP WITH TWO .56 CAL. BILLINGHURST & REQUA CARTRIDGES

HINGED CLIP WITH TWO .56 CAL. BILLINGHURST & REQUA CARTRIDGES

Offered here is a rare hinged clip for the Billinghurst-Requa Battery Gun. This is a 36” long piece that was made to hold 25 cartridges at once. Its condition is good with only some light surface… (2022-2886) Learn More »

EXCAVATED CIVIL WAR ID DISK – BATTLE HONORS BUT NO NAME

EXCAVATED CIVIL WAR ID DISK – BATTLE HONORS BUT NO NAME

Pewter “WAR OF 1861” style identification disk. In “dug” condition showing expected small chipping and edge wear. Much of the plating remains on the front and back faces. The side that would… (2022-2442) Learn More »

1934 FOUR GAR VETERANS MARCHING - DES MOINES, IOWA PARADE

1934 FOUR GAR VETERANS MARCHING - DES MOINES, IOWA PARADE

Des Moines, Iowa held a National GAR encampment in 1934.  Pictured here are four veterans in their GAR dress uniforms equipped with membership badges marching in the GAR parade.  They are followed… (224-610) Learn More »

CUSTER MASSACRE: PRESIDENT GRANT’S REPORT TO SENATE - 44th CONGRESS /1ST SESSION / EX. DOC. No. 81

CUSTER MASSACRE: PRESIDENT GRANT’S REPORT TO SENATE - 44th CONGRESS /1ST SESSION / EX. DOC. No. 81

Dated 8 July 1876. Government Printing Office. 6 pp., 6.75” x 9. Exhibits slight chipping on right margin. Else VG. In this message the Grant Administration [in response to considerable public… (2022-717) Learn More »

FRAMED ALBUMEN OF CENTRAL FALLS (RHODE ISLAND) CADETS

FRAMED ALBUMEN OF CENTRAL FALLS (RHODE ISLAND) CADETS

Dated Hampden Park, Holyoke, Mass. Oct. 11, 1883.  By P. Warner. Framed in gilt painted wood, 15.5 x 12.5, w/wood backing & hang-wire. Interior photo, 10” x 8. Frame exhibits wear and chipping… (172-5907) Learn More »

RARE “DUG” RELOADABLE IRON CHAMBER FOR AGAR/UNION REPEATING GUN

RARE “DUG” RELOADABLE IRON CHAMBER FOR AGAR/UNION REPEATING GUN

Offered here is an iron tube that was used in the .58 caliber, Union Repeating Gun (aka Coffee Mill gun, Agar).  Paper cartridges were loaded into these reusable iron chambers.  The chamber features… (2022-2815) Learn More »

RARE 90-BORE (~.36 CALIBER) BULLET FOR CHRISTIAN SHARPS PISTOL

RARE 90-BORE (~.36 CALIBER) BULLET FOR CHRISTIAN SHARPS PISTOL

This is the scarce bullet for the Christian Sharps pistols manufactured between 1857-1858.  Solid bullet, raised bands, tie ring, nipped sprue on base.  This pattern of bullet, with extended ring,… (2022-2612B) Learn More »

RARE 90-BORE (~.36 CALIBER) BULLET FOR CHRISTIAN SHARPS PISTOL

RARE 90-BORE (~.36 CALIBER) BULLET FOR CHRISTIAN SHARPS PISTOL

This is the scarce bullet for the Christian Sharps pistols manufactured between 1857-1858.  Solid bullet, raised bands, tie ring, nipped sprue on base.  This pattern of bullet, with extended ring,… (2022-2612A) Learn More »

CONFEDERATE .36 CALIBER COLT REVOLVER BULLET – 3RD PATTERN, RICHMOND LABORATORY

CONFEDERATE .36 CALIBER COLT REVOLVER BULLET – 3RD PATTERN, RICHMOND LABORATORY

.36 caliber bullet for Colt and other “Navy” revolvers. This is the later-war, enlarged, 3rd pattern bullet made at the Richmond Laboratory. This bullet has a more-bulbous nose, solid base and one… (2022-2506) Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL WILLIAM HENRY FITZHUGH LEE

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL WILLIAM HENRY FITZHUGH LEE

Carte de visite photograph of Lee in uniform. Chest up view wearing double-breasted frock with collar insignia visible. Image is clear with very good contrast. Ink name on front and pencil notes on… (1139-213) Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL EDWARD L. THOMAS

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL EDWARD L. THOMAS

Carte de visite photograph of Thomas in uniform. Chest up view wearing double-breasted frock with collar insignia visible. Image is clear with very good contrast. Pencil identifications on front and… (1139-226) Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL ALBERT SIDNEY JOHNSTON

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL ALBERT SIDNEY JOHNSTON

Carte de visite photograph appears to be of a portrait Johnston in uniform. Waist up view wearing double-breasted frock with collar insignia visible. Image is clear with very good contrast. Mount… (1139-266) Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL P.G.T. BEAUREGARD

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL P.G.T. BEAUREGARD

Carte de visite photograph of Beauregard in dark uniform, possibly his Federal or Provisional Confederate uniform. Full standing studio view wearing dark double-breasted frock with shoulder straps. He… (1139-251) Learn More »

RARE IDENTIFIED 65th NY SERGEANT’S JACKET, WITH MANSCRIPT MATERIAL: 1st U.S. CHASSEURS

RARE IDENTIFIED 65th NY SERGEANT’S JACKET, WITH MANSCRIPT MATERIAL: 1st U.S. CHASSEURS

This is an extremely rare, early-war uniform jacket, with related material, belonging to a sergeant of the 65th New York, who enlisted at the beginning of the war as the regiment’s commissary… (1179-233) Learn More »

CONFEDERATE WOOD DRUM CANTEEN

CONFEDERATE WOOD DRUM CANTEEN

This is the classic Civil War Confederate wood canteen made with simple lathe-turned front and back faces under curved and grooved staves secured with narrow iron hoops that are in turn kept in place… (490-4172) Learn More »

$2,450.00
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THE SIXTH CORPS NEWSPAPER – MAY 3, 1865

THE SIXTH CORPS NEWSPAPER – MAY 3, 1865

This Union occupation newsletter was published by the 6th U.S. Army Corps, on the press of the Danville Register. Volume 1, number 6.  Dated “Danville, VA., May 3, 1865.” 2 pp., 18.25 x 12.5,… (766-1804) Learn More »

$125.00
Originally $150.00

THE SIXTH CORPS NEWSPAPER – MAY 4, 1865

THE SIXTH CORPS NEWSPAPER – MAY 4, 1865

This Union occupation newsletter was published by the 6th U.S. Army Corps, on the press of the Danville Register. Vol. 1, No. 7. Dated “Danville, VA, May 4, 1865. 2 pp., 18.25” x 12.5, five… (766-1805) Learn More »

$125.00
Originally $150.00

THE SIXTH CORPS NEWSPAPER – MAY 8, 1865

THE SIXTH CORPS NEWSPAPER – MAY 8, 1865

Volume 1, no. 10. Dated “Danville, VA, May 8, 1865.” 2 pp., 18.25” x 12.5, five columns. Exhibits fold-marks, minor foxing & minor spots, slight chipping at the extremities. Else good… (766-1806) Learn More »

$125.00
Originally $150.00

GETTYSBURG NATIONAL CEMETERY MAP BY JOHN BATCHELDER, ca. 1865

GETTYSBURG NATIONAL CEMETERY MAP BY JOHN BATCHELDER, ca. 1865

Framed in heavy brown wood, 29 x 33.25, w/dark gilt interior trim, black card backing/ hang-wire. Interior map measures 16.75” 21.25 and is double matted in black. Rendered in black and white… (557-174) Learn More »

GENERAL LLOYD TILGHMAN, CSA, PRE-CIVIL WAR AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED

GENERAL LLOYD TILGHMAN, CSA, PRE-CIVIL WAR AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED

From Lloyd Tilghman to R. P. Rowley. Dated “Steamer Irene/31 July” [1858]. 2 pp., in pencil, on light blue lined paper. Exhibits light yellowed fading along fold-marks, as well as interior… (766-36) Learn More »

$950.00
Originally $1,400.00

LYMAN TRUMBULL SIGNATURE

LYMAN TRUMBULL SIGNATURE

This small card measures one and one eighths inches by approximately two and a half inches. It is signed in period ink by Senator Lyman Trumbull of Illinois; it reads “Lyman Trumbull, Chicago,… (297-18) Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL RALEIGH E. COLSTON

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL RALEIGH E. COLSTON

Carte de visite photograph of Colston in uniform. Bust view wearing double-breasted frock with collar insignia visible. Image is clear with very good contrast. Pencil name on front and period ink… (1139-214) Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL FRANKLIN K. GARDNER

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL FRANKLIN K. GARDNER

Carte de visite photograph of Gardner in uniform. Chest up view wearing double-breasted frock with collar insignia barely visible. He also wears an officer's kepi. Image is clear with very good… (1139-242) Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOHN C. PEMBERTON

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOHN C. PEMBERTON

Carte de visite photograph of Pemberton in uniform. Chest up view wearing double-breasted frock with all else cover by his long beard. Image is clear with very good contrast. Mount remains clean and… (1139-247) Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL FITZHUGH LEE

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL FITZHUGH LEE

Carte de visite photograph of Fitz Lee in uniform. Chest up view wearing double-breasted frock with collar insignia visible; very long beard overall. Image is clear with very good contrast. Mount… (1139-254) Learn More »

GERMAN WORLD WAR TWO UNISSUED SPORTS BADGE AWARD DOCUMENT

GERMAN WORLD WAR TWO UNISSUED SPORTS BADGE AWARD DOCUMENT

The document is more like a small pamphlet bound in leather and meas. approx. 4.25 x 5.75 inches. Brown leather front cover is embossed with a gold sports badge above the word “URKUNDE” or… (160-87) Learn More »


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LAP WRITING DESK – PRESENTED TO GENERAL BUTLER, 1864 (EX-TEXAS MUSEUM COLLECTION)

Perhaps no popular figure of the Civil War is as controversial or contradictory as General Benjamin F. Butler.  One of the political generals to survive well into General Grant’s tenure as overall commander, he was as reviled as he was beloved… (1268-1014). Learn More »

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