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BLACK CREPE MOURNING BONNET WITH VEIL, C1870-1900

BLACK CREPE MOURNING BONNET WITH VEIL, C1870-1900

Black crape mourning bonnet with attached veil, c. 1870-1900, from the Texas Civil War Museum collection. Classically styled, the close-fitting bonnet with a small wired brim may have been worn at any… (1307-72) Learn More »

MASSACHUSETTS MARKED 1826 PATTERN EAGLE BREAST PLATE

MASSACHUSETTS MARKED 1826 PATTERN EAGLE BREAST PLATE

These round eagle breast plates were introduced in the army in 1826 and originally fastened the shoulder belt for the bayonet. When the bayonets were shifted to wear on the waist belt in the 1840s the… (1311-39) Learn More »

BRITISH MILITARY SERGEANT'S HALBERD CONVERTED TO A SPONTOON

BRITISH MILITARY SERGEANT'S HALBERD CONVERTED TO A SPONTOON

The halberd was an axe surmounted by a spear. The spontoon was the spear pointed device or a halberd without the axe.  These polearms were carried by lower-ranking officers and NCOs in European and… (1298-09) Learn More »

A FROCK COAT WORN IN THE CIVIL WAR BY A VERMONT CAPTAIN

A FROCK COAT WORN IN THE CIVIL WAR BY A VERMONT CAPTAIN

This Infantry officer's frock coat is a private purchase with a nine-button front, three-button cuffs, and four buttons on the rear waist; it was the pattern officially adopted in 1858. The dark blue… (1273-72) Learn More »

LOCK OF HAIR IDENTIFIED TO CONFEDERATE GENERAL ROBERT E. LEE

LOCK OF HAIR IDENTIFIED TO CONFEDERATE GENERAL ROBERT E. LEE

Following the Civil War, Robert E. Lee served as President of Washington and Lee University from 1865 until 1870. During that time he gifted to the university this lock of hair consisting of over 40… (1305-07) Learn More »

CS 3-INCH TENNESSEE PATTERN MULLANE SHELL

CS 3-INCH TENNESSEE PATTERN MULLANE SHELL

This is an excavated example of the Mullane shell for the 3-inch Ordnance Rifle that shows signs of being intentionally damaged before completion either to prevent it falling into Federal hands or… (2026-1292) Learn More »

24-POUNDER COEHORN MORTAR SECTIONED SHELL

24-POUNDER COEHORN MORTAR SECTIONED SHELL

A very good example of a 24-pounder shell with 7/8” fuze hole, sectioned to show the powder chamber and fuze opening. Dickey & George (1993) p.51 discuss these shells, noting that the smaller… (844-212) Learn More »

GARDNER'S "INCIDENTS OF THE WAR"— ORIGINAL ALBUMEN PRINT: “Edward Flint, Co. C, 1st Massachusetts Cavalry"

GARDNER'S "INCIDENTS OF THE WAR"— ORIGINAL ALBUMEN PRINT: “Edward Flint, Co. C, 1st Massachusetts Cavalry"

A superb and evocative original albumen photograph from Alexander Gardner's landmark series Incidents of the War, depicting a mounted Union cavalryman with his horse in an open field setting — a… (1320-06) Learn More »

GARDNER'S "INCIDENTS OF THE WAR" — ORIGINAL ALBUMEN PRINT: “Provost Marshal’s Office, Aquia Creek, Va." — Plate No. 46

GARDNER'S "INCIDENTS OF THE WAR" — ORIGINAL ALBUMEN PRINT: “Provost Marshal’s Office, Aquia Creek, Va." — Plate No. 46

A fascinating and historically rich original albumen photograph from Timothy H. O'Sullivan's celebrated documentation of the Army of the Potomac at Aquia Creek Landing, Virginia, in February 1863. The… (1320-02) Learn More »

GARDNER'S PHOTOGRAPHIC SKETCH BOOK OF THE WAR — ORIGINAL ALBUMEN PRINT: “Battery No. 4, Near Yorktown, Virginia" — Plate No. 14

GARDNER'S PHOTOGRAPHIC SKETCH BOOK OF THE WAR — ORIGINAL ALBUMEN PRINT: “Battery No. 4, Near Yorktown, Virginia" — Plate No. 14

A rare and compelling original albumen photograph documenting one of the most dramatic episodes of the Peninsula Campaign — the Union siege of Yorktown, Virginia, in the spring of 1862. The image… (1320-14) Learn More »

MINTY CONDITION AMES MODEL 1850 STAFF AND FIELD OFFICER’S SWORD

MINTY CONDITION AMES MODEL 1850 STAFF AND FIELD OFFICER’S SWORD

This is a top-shelf example of the regulation U.S. Model 1850 Staff and Field Officer’s Sword by the premier Ames Manufacturing Company. Preserving lots of the original bright, gold gilt finish on… (881-25) Learn More »

$2,950.00
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IDENTIFIED CIVIL WAR ALBUMEN PHOTOGRAPH – CO. K, 51ST PENNSYLVANIA INFANTRY

IDENTIFIED CIVIL WAR ALBUMEN PHOTOGRAPH – CO. K, 51ST PENNSYLVANIA INFANTRY

A Civil War–era albumen portrait photograph of a young Union enlisted soldier, housed in a period Victorian frame. The sitter is shown bust-length, wearing a regulation nine-button frock coat and a… (1309-798) Learn More »

LETTER DATED GETTYSBURG, JUNE 1864 - ALS FROM ALEXANDER AGNEW TO HIS BROTHER – ACCOUNT OF GUIDED BATTLEFIELD TOUR

LETTER DATED GETTYSBURG, JUNE 1864 - ALS FROM ALEXANDER AGNEW TO HIS BROTHER – ACCOUNT OF GUIDED BATTLEFIELD TOUR

AGNEW, Alexander McLeod. Autograph Letter Signed ("Alexander"), to his brother. Gettysburg, Pa., 23 June 1864. 4 pp. on a single folded bifolium of embossed letter paper, brown ink in a fine cursive… (1202-1790) Learn More »

1856 US ARMY QUARTERMASTER SUPPLY ORDER SIGNED BY GEORGE H. CROSMAN

1856 US ARMY QUARTERMASTER SUPPLY ORDER SIGNED BY GEORGE H. CROSMAN

George H. Crosman (1799-1882). Manuscript Letter Signed (“G. H. Crosman”), as Quartermaster, 2 pp. on a single folded sheet, Philadelphia, April 14, 1856. “Office of Army Clothing &… (1202-1793) Learn More »

WAR OF 1812 ALS — CALLENDER IRVINE, COMMISSARY GENERAL OF THE U.S. ARMY, ORDERS A PRESENTATION SABRE & RED SASH FOR COLONEL JAMES GIBSON, KILLED FOUR MONTHS LATER AT FORT ERIE

WAR OF 1812 ALS — CALLENDER IRVINE, COMMISSARY GENERAL OF THE U.S. ARMY, ORDERS A PRESENTATION SABRE & RED SASH FOR COLONEL JAMES GIBSON, KILLED FOUR MONTHS LATER AT FORT ERIE

Autograph letter signed by Callender Irvine (1775–1841), Commissary General of the United States Army, written from the Commissary General’s Office, Philadelphia, May 5, 1814, to John M. Taylor,… (1202-1794) Learn More »

CDV OF SIR WILLIAM H. RUSSELL, ENGLISH WAR CORRESPONDENT

CDV OF SIR WILLIAM H. RUSSELL, ENGLISH WAR CORRESPONDENT

Seated studio view of Russell. Image is clear with very good contrast. Mount is clean and in good condition with period ink identification and photographer's imprint along bottom edge. Photographer's… (1138-1563) Learn More »

$65.00
Originally $100.00

CDV OF PATRICK S. GILMORE, WROTE "WHEN JOHNNY COMES MARCHING HOME"

CDV OF PATRICK S. GILMORE, WROTE "WHEN JOHNNY COMES MARCHING HOME"

This image is a seated studio view of Gilmore. Image is clear with very good contrast. The top of the mount has been trimmed. A printed caption is along the bottom edge. No photographer's… (1138-1551) Learn More »

$85.00
Originally $125.00
SOLD

CDV OF WEST POINT PROFESSOR HENRY COPPEE

CDV OF WEST POINT PROFESSOR HENRY COPPEE

This image is a bust view of Coppee. Image is clear with very good contrast. Nice mount with printed caption, copyright, and photographer's imprint below image. Photographer's backmark, Broadbent… (1138-1550) Learn More »

$100.00
Originally $150.00

CDV COLLAGE, 97 CONFEDERATE GENERALS

CDV COLLAGE, 97 CONFEDERATE GENERALS

Small portraits of 97 Confederate generals arranged in an oval format. Small faces are arranged around a central R.E. Lee. Most of the small images are very clear, a few on the left edge are… (1138-1548) Learn More »

$185.00
Originally $275.00

CDV,  LEADERS AND GENERALS OF THE CONFEDERACY

CDV, LEADERS AND GENERALS OF THE CONFEDERACY

Oval collage commemorating the principal leaders and generals of the Confederacy. Seven small images portrayed including Davis, Stephens, Cooper, Beauregard, Bragg, Johnston, and with R.E. Lee in the… (1138-1544) Learn More »

$215.00
Originally $325.00


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