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GETTYSBURG’S PEACH ORCHARD: LONGSTREET, SICKLES, AND THE BLOODY FIGHT FOR THE “COMMANDING GROUND” ALONG THE EMMITSBURG ROAD
Hessler, James A. and Britt C. Isenberg. 2023, Savas Beattie. Softcover, 416 pp. 54 images, 26 maps. More books have been written about the battle of Gettysburg than any other engagement of the… (ST501213) Learn More »
LARGE GROUP ID’D TO 44TH MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIER – PRE- & POST-WAR SERVICE
The group of items offered here belonged to George F. Hall of Charlestown, Massachusetts who served nine-months with the 44th Massachusetts Infantry. As will be seen, George also served for a short… (30-2204) Learn More »
$4,550.00
Originally $6,500.00
LADY’S INSCRIBED SNUFF BOX
This nicely inscribed silver plate oval box has a push-button latch and a red interior top and bottom that shows some wear around the sides. The box measures about 2 ½ inches by 1 7/8 inches and fits… (30-2224) Learn More »
$100.00
Originally $165.00
6TH ANNIVERSARY REUNION RIBBON, NATIONAL GUARD NEW YORK 1889
Ribbon commemorates the 6th Anniversary of the National Guard gathering in 1889 New York. Item measures 5” long and 1 ¾” wide. Composed of yellow silk with minor fraying. [mc]… (595-1928) Learn More »
CIVIL WAR LEATHER HOLSTER FOR COLT ROOT OR SIMILAR POCKET REVOLVERS
The black leather of the holster is somewhat stiff but can be coaxed to take a weapon. The leather surface shows light crazing throughout. The holster has a rather wide flap with two parallel rows of… (490-3203) Learn More »
ALBUMEN PHOTO OF FOUR PRUSSIAN FUSILIERS
In the Prussian Army of 1870, certain Regiments were designated as fusiliers, as was the Guard Fusilier Regiment. In addition the third battalions of all Guard, Grenadier and Line infantry regiments… (185-09) Learn More »
$440.00
Originally $550.00
VIRGINIA COAT BUTTON
Virginia coat-sized button. Backmark reads: “SCOVILL MFG. CO. WATERBURY”. No dents or dings; some oxidation is present on edges but much of original gilt remains. Stand up shank. [sm]… (2-633) Learn More »
$180.00
Originally $225.00
POST MARKED BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG CENTENNIAL COVER
This cover has a full color print along one edge that shows the highlight of Pickett’s Charge. The scene was taken from the famous Gettysburg Cyclorama by Paul Philippoteaux now on display at the… (2-515) Learn More »
$4.00 Each
Originally $5.00
NICE .69 CALIBER “HIGH BASE” FRENCH TRIANGLE BASE BULLET
This scarce bullet is in dropped condition with a light gray/tan patina. This is the tall variant of the .69 caliber French bullets. Flat nose, single wide groove, and triangular cavity. In very fine,… (2022-2527) Learn More »
CRUDE .54 CALIBER CONFEDERATE BULLETS – NOSE CAST
These three-groove minie balls would have been for the .54 caliber Mississippi rifle or .55 caliber Austrian Lorenz. This style bullet features a smooth body, three fine grooves, is nose cast, and has… (2022-2672) Learn More »
WAIST-UP VIEW OF A POSSIBLE CONFEDERATE SAILOR
This unidentified image has a modern pencil note on the reverse stating that it came from an album that had a connection to the Confederate navy. CDV is of a young clean-shaven subject wearing a… (1138-756) Learn More »
BUST VIEW CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE
Image is a vignette bust view of a bearded soldier wearing a light-colored military jacket with a high collar. The top two buttons of the coat are visible below his beard. The subjects cheeks are… (1138-755) Learn More »
UNIDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE SOLDIER WITH PIN
Waist-up CDV of a clean-shaven young soldier with slicked down hair wearing a light-colored double-breasted frockcoat with a pin attached to his chest. A modern note written by the previous owner says… (1138-754) Learn More »
CDV OF MORRIS GREENWALL, 10TH LA. INFANTRY, SPECIAL & SECRET DETECTIVE, 1ST LA. ZOUAVE BATTALION
This is a standing studio view of Greenwall in a Confederate Lieutenant's uniform. He wears a double-breasted frock with collar insignia visible. The image is clear with very good contrast.… (1138-744) Learn More »
CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE OFFICER, NEW ORLEANS BACKMARK
This is a standing studio view of a Confederate officer in uniform. He wears a double-breasted frock with vest and kepi on head. The image is clear with good contrast. Photographer's backmark, J.A.… (1138-743) Learn More »
CDV OF ROBERT W. FRAZER, WASHINGTON ARTILLERY OF NEW ORLEANS
Carte de visite of Frazer. Full-standing studio view wearing vest, short jacket, trousers, and holding kepi in hand. Image is clear with good contrast. Photographer's backmark, Anderson & Turner,… (1138-728) Learn More »
UNFRAMED PRINT “NORTHBOUND STEAMER” BY ALAN FEARNLEY
This colorful print features a dock side scene of Mississippi steamboats, with Confederate soldiers saying farewell to family members. Measures 29” x 22 ½”. It is signed by the artist and… (1070-211) Learn More »
CIVIL WAR FLAP HOLSTER FOR SMALL POCKET MODEL REVOLVERS
This is a black leather holster made for revolvers. The leather still shows the faint “profile” of a revolver cylinder and barrel. A .31 caliber “pocket” model Colt fits into this holster. The… (2022-1071) Learn More »
RARE BULLET MOLD FOR .31 CALIBER "WELLS FARGO" M-1849 COLT REVOLVER
Very rare iron, two cavity bullet mold for the .31 caliber "Wells Fargo" Colt revolver. It casts one round ball and one elongated bullet. There is no sprue cutter. Marked "COLT'S / PATENT" across the… (490-4400) Learn More »
QUARTERPLATE TINTYPE OF THREE MEN IN A MILITARY THEMED UNION CASE
Image is of three young men seated according to height, the shortest on the left and the tallest on the right. All three are posed with their hands on their lap and all are wearing shirts but no… (2023-223) Learn More »
MINTY .54 CALIBER RIFLE CARTRIDGE BOX FROM ALLEGHENY ARSENAL
This leather cartridge box is in exceptional condition. The outer flap is clean and smooth with only the finest of crazing in the finish, mostly in the area of the top “hinge” area. Closing tab is… (490-3650) Learn More »
MANN’S PATTERN CARTRIDGE BOX BY C.S. STORMS
This medium-size cartridge box mimics the shape of the Mann’s patent box, but without all the associated straps. Made to hold unknown cartridges, but very likely for Sharps or some other… (490-3651) Learn More »
CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE OFFICER, NEW ORLEANS BACKMARK
This is a bust view of a Confederate officer in uniform. He wears a double-breasted frock. The image is clear with good contrast. The top edge of the mount has a small chip. Photographer's backmark,… (1138-740) Learn More »
CDV OF "CAPT FRY", NEW ORLEANS BACKMARK
Carte de vista of man in civilian clothes. Bust view. Image is clear with good contrast. Mount remains in fine condition. Photographer's backmark, Swymmer's & Leeson, New Orleans. A pencil… (1138-739) Learn More »
NICE PARTIALLY TINTED SEATED VIEW OF A CONFEDERATE MAJOR
CDV is of an unidentified Confederate major seated in a partial left profile. He wears a light-colored double-breasted frock coat with matching trousers. His collar and cuffs are tinted red and the… (766-1883) Learn More »
VERY NICE UNIDENTIFIED CDV OF A CONFEDERATE MAJOR BY A NASHVILLE TENNESSEE PHOTOGRAPHER
Photo is a waist-up view of an unidentified Confederate major posed in a slight right profile. He wears a medium gray double-breasted frock coat with light piping along the edge of the front placket.… (766-1884) Learn More »
TRIPLE DEADEYE FROM FARRAGUT’S FLAGSHIP USS HARTFORD
This 8-inch iron-bound wood deadeye, used in pairs to tighten ship shroud lines, is in very good condition and comes with a 1975 notarized letter from the collector who obtained if 1957 when the USS… (1196-13) Learn More »
SOCIETY OF THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAC BADGE MADE INTO A WOMAN’S BROOCH
This item is the pendant or “drop” from a Society of the Army of the Potomac medal made into a brooch. Item consists of a gold-plated body with blue enameled arms arranged in a cross-like fashion.… (766-1841) Learn More »
RELIC VIRGINIA MANUFACTORY BAYONET
Bayonet is complete with a full-length triangular blade and mortised socket. Both are encrusted with a thin layer of rust. The blade face is wide with no visible fuller. Socket meas. approx. 3 3/16 of… (490-3270) Learn More »
RELIC MODEL 1851 CADET BAYONET
Bayonet is complete with a full-length triangular blade, socket and frozen locking ring. All are encrusted with a thin layer of rust. No markings are visible. The Cadet musket was authorized in 1851,… (490-3223) Learn More »
1985 STUDY ON THE KENTUCKY RIFLE BY THE KENTUCKY RIFLE ASSOCIATION
The full title of this volume is “THE KENTUCKY RIFLE; A TRUE AMERICAN HERITAGE IN PICTURE” by The Kentucky Rifle Association and published by Forte Group of Alexandria, Virginia in 1985. The… (1032-132) Learn More »
UPDATED LAYAWAY POLICY MARCH 2023
The Horse Soldier has a three-month layaway policy that requires, at the time of purchase, a minimum 20% downpayment of the total sale including Pennsylvania state sales tax (sales tax is added only… Learn More »
MAINE VOLUNTEER MILITIA CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE FROM CASTLEMAN’S FERRY
This is a nice chocolate brown color excavated VMM box plate found at Castleman’s Ferry, Virginia. This is on the Shenandoah River and was the scene of the Battle of Cool Spring in 1864, but was the… (766-1541) Learn More »
$1,250.00
Originally $1,450.00
VOLUME 1 ONLY OF “AMERICAN MILITARY SHOULDER ARMS” BY MOLLER
The full title of this volume is “AMERICAN MILITARY SHOULDER ARMS – VOLUME 1: COLONIAL AND REVOLUTIONARY WAR ARMS” by George D. Moller and published by University Press of Colorado in 1993. The… (1032-131) Learn More »
U.S. NAVY ENLISTED BELT
Regulation belt made of blackened leather. This pattern belt and japanned iron friction buckle seems to have appeared in 1862. It is specifically detailed as a regulation issue item by the 4th… (766-1837) Learn More »
$450.00
Originally $550.00
CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE OFFICER, NEW ORLEANS BACKMARK
This is a seated studio view of a Confederate officer in uniform. He wears a dark, single-breasted frock with devices on the shoulders to attach epaulettes. The image is clear with good contrast.… (1138-751) Learn More »
CDV OF COLONEL JAMES B. WALTON, WASHINGTON ARTILLERY OF NEW ORLEANS
Full-standing studio view wearing military frock and trousers. Other than a stripe on his trousers other uniform details are difficult to see. Officer's kepi on table next to him. Image is clear with… (1138-725) Learn More »
CDV OF 2nd LIEUTENANT PRIEUR WHITE, 7TH LOUISIANA INFANTRY BATTALION
Full-standing studio view of White. He wears an open single-breasted jacket, a vest and holds a kepi in his hand. The image is clear with good contrast. The corners of the mount have been trimmed.… (1138-722) Learn More »
CDV THREE-QUARTER STANDING VIEW OF MAJOR GENERAL NATHANIEL BANKS
CDV image is of Banks posed standing with one hand resting on his waistbelt and the other by his side. The General wears a dark bicorn and a dark double-breasted frock coat. At his waist he wears a… (855-91) Learn More »
RARE .36 CALIBER “DOUBLE-END” BULLET FOR THE VANDENBERG VOLLEY GUN
The Vandenberg volley gun was the invention of a former New York militia officer, General Origen Vandenburg. Based on the French Mitrailleuse weapons design of the 1850s, the Vandenburgh consisted of… (2022-2613) Learn More »
$250.00
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TYPE-I RICHARDS CONVERSION COLT MODEL 1860 ARMY REVOLVER
This is great early western Colt center-fire .44 caliber revolver of the 1870s in good condition. The Colt Richards conversion of the 1860 Army was produced starting in 1871 following the expiration… (490-3461) Learn More »
CONFEDERATE USED US MODEL 1832 ARTILLERY SHORT SWORD BY AMES, DATED 1856
This is a nice example of the US regulation Model 1832 short sword with its scabbard that shows not only some of the changes in the marking of these swords over time, but also a very Confederate… (2022-2377) Learn More »
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 »
$32,000.00
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OFFICER’S EMBROIDERED ARTILLERY INSIGNIA
Pattern 1858 embroidered artillery hat insignia backed on black velvet measuring 2 ¼ inches. The gold bullion wire of this insignia is in rough shape; some of the threads have come undone and are… (380-65) Learn More »
76TH NEW YORK VOLUNTEERS REUNION RIBBON, 1890
Ribbon commemorates reunion of the 76th New York Volunteers gathering in McClean, NY, October 2 1890. Item measures 5 7/8” long and 2” wide. Composed of red silk with minor fraying on sides… (595-1939) Learn More »
TIPTON STEREOCARD OF THE SUPERINTENDENT’S LODGE AT THE SOLDIERS NATIONAL CEMETERY AT GETTYSBURG
This stereo view by Tipton is of Superintendent’s Lodge located within the grounds of the Soldier’s National Cemetery at Gettysburg. The Lodge was home for the cemetery caretaker or… (635-519) Learn More »
UNUSUAL TIPTON STEREOCARD OF THE ROSTRUM IN THE SOLDIERS NATIONAL CEMETERY AT GETTYSBURG
This stereo view by Tipton is of the rostrum in the Soldiers National Cemetery at Gettysburg not long after it was completed. Card is captioned as “No. 519 – THE ROSTRUM. – SOLDIER’S NAT’L… (635-522) Learn More »
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 »
AUTOGRAPH SIGNATURE (CUT)— CYRUS W. FIELD
In ink, mounted on white card, 5 x 2.75”. Exhibits one tiny chip along upper margin. Else VG, and crisply legible. Inscription signature (neatly clipped from letter): “Very Truly your friend/… (215-231) Learn More »
$240.00
Originally $300.00
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 »
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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 knife has a 13.25 inch blade that is 1.5 inches… (490-3265). Learn More »
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