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CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE MAJOR, MACON BACKMARK

CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE MAJOR, MACON BACKMARK

Seated studio view of a large, unidentified Confederate major in uniform. He wears a double-breasted frock with a single star on his collar and rank braid on his sleeves. The image is clear with good… (1138-597) Learn More »

CDV OF CHAPLAIN R.K. PORTER, COBB'S GEORGIA LEGION

CDV OF CHAPLAIN R.K. PORTER, COBB'S GEORGIA LEGION

Bust view of Confederate Chaplain R.K. Porter. The image is clear with light contrast. There is a period ink signature below the photo, "Yours affly / R.K. Porter". No photographer's backmark. Pencil… (1138-599) Learn More »

INK SIGNED BUST VIEW OF WILLIAM B. RITTER OF THE HENRICO LIGHT ARTILLERY – LONG PERIOD INK INSCRIPTION ON THE REVERSE

INK SIGNED BUST VIEW OF WILLIAM B. RITTER OF THE HENRICO LIGHT ARTILLERY – LONG PERIOD INK INSCRIPTION ON THE REVERSE

CDV shows Ritter in a dark civilian suit posed in a slight right profile. Bottom of the image is signed in faint period ink “WM. BAILY RITTER, VIRGINIA.” Contrast and clarity is excellent. Paper… (1138-997) Learn More »

CDV OF STONEWALL BRIGADE CAPTAIN WITH PERIOD INK ID - BY REES OF RICHMOND

CDV OF STONEWALL BRIGADE CAPTAIN WITH PERIOD INK ID - BY REES OF RICHMOND

Image is a vignette bust view of John S. Harrison of Company D, 2nd Virginia Infantry in Confederate uniform. He wears a light-colored coat with the three parallel bars of a captain clearly visible on… (1138-991) Learn More »

CDV OF CAPTAIN EDWARD GRAHAM OF THE PETERSBURG HORSE ARTILLERY

CDV OF CAPTAIN EDWARD GRAHAM OF THE PETERSBURG HORSE ARTILLERY

Image is a late or early post-war view of Graham in a dark civilian suit with white shirt, dark bowtie and tinted cheeks. The contrast and clarity of the image are excellent. Mount and paper are very… (1138-980) Learn More »

SEATED VIEW OF A JAUNTY LOOKING SOUTHERN SOLDIER

SEATED VIEW OF A JAUNTY LOOKING SOUTHERN SOLDIER

CDV is a three-quarter seated view of an unidentified Confederate wearing an 8 or 9 button light-colored shell jacket, open to reveal a plaid vest over a white shirt and light bowtie. His trousers… (1138-983) Learn More »

BUST VIEW CDV OF 61ST VIRGINIA LIEUTENANT-COLONEL KILLED AT SPOTSYLVANIA, WITH WONDERFUL PERIOD INK ID

BUST VIEW CDV OF 61ST VIRGINIA LIEUTENANT-COLONEL KILLED AT SPOTSYLVANIA, WITH WONDERFUL PERIOD INK ID

Image is of William F. Niemeyer in a light-colored double-breasted frockcoat with the two stars of a lieutenant colonel visible on both sides of his collar. Clarity is good but the contrast is a… (1138-993) Learn More »

PERIOD PENCIL ID WARTIME VIEW OF THOMAS A. BRANDER 20TH VIRGINIA INFANTRY AND THE LETCHER ARTILLERY – PRESENT AT THE EXECUTION OF JOHN BROWN

PERIOD PENCIL ID WARTIME VIEW OF THOMAS A. BRANDER 20TH VIRGINIA INFANTRY AND THE LETCHER ARTILLERY – PRESENT AT THE EXECUTION OF JOHN BROWN

CDV is a bust view of Brander in the uniform of a Confederate 2nd lieutenant. Bottom center of the mount bears a period pencil inscription that reads “THOMAS BANDER, LETCHER ARTILLERY.” Clarity is… (1138-984) Learn More »

POST CIVIL WAR VIRGINIA TWO-PIECE SWORD BELT BUCKLE

POST CIVIL WAR VIRGINIA TWO-PIECE SWORD BELT BUCKLE

This sword belt plate is very similar to some wartime and prewar Virginia plates, but we feel it probably postdates the war, though excavated in Orange, Virginia. The central disk with narrow edge… (1184-117) Learn More »

1/8 PLATE TINTYPE OF LARGE WORK HORSE

1/8 PLATE TINTYPE OF LARGE WORK HORSE

Image of a work horse wearing an elaborate harness.  A man stands in front of him holding the reigns.  Overall very good condition; contrast is dark. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS ITEM, AS… (894-95) Learn More »

$360.00
Originally $450.00

SIXTH PLATE TINTYPE OF MAN ON HORSE WITH DOG

SIXTH PLATE TINTYPE OF MAN ON HORSE WITH DOG

This is a full view of a man sitting on a horse with a dog standing next to him. Man is wearing a dark colored coat, light colored trousers and a hat. Another man is standing behind the horse. Image… (894-43) Learn More »

$415.00
Originally $520.00

IDENTIFIED MODEL 1852 NAVAL OFFICER’S SWORD WITH SCABBARD – CHARLES F. HATCH

IDENTIFIED MODEL 1852 NAVAL OFFICER’S SWORD WITH SCABBARD – CHARLES F. HATCH

This sword measures approximately 34” long from point to pommel. The blade is 28” long. It has a wide stopped fuller that is 19” long and a narrow fuller that is 21 ½” long. The blade remains… (1179-074) Learn More »

SELECTION OF LANTERN SLIDES OF GETTYSBURG MONUMENTS

SELECTION OF LANTERN SLIDES OF GETTYSBURG MONUMENTS

The lantern slide is a positive transparency that can be projected. It comprises the photographic emulsion containing the image, which is bound to a glass plate and covered by another thin layer of… (224-) Learn More »

INTERESTING KNITTED COMFORTER NAMED TO CAPTAIN E. BLACKMAR

INTERESTING KNITTED COMFORTER NAMED TO CAPTAIN E. BLACKMAR

Hand knit comforter meas. 61.00 x 52.00 inches. It is made of alternating stripes using various shades of red wool yarn. Worked into the central stripe in dark brown yarn is “CAPT. E.… (1179-228) Learn More »

$1,250.00
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RELIC BRASS STAR & CRESCENT-SHAPED CAPE PIN & CHAIN EXCAVATED NEAR FREDERICKSBURG

RELIC BRASS STAR & CRESCENT-SHAPED CAPE PIN & CHAIN EXCAVATED NEAR FREDERICKSBURG

Excavated brass cape pin and chain. Although not actually a “pin,” a chain connected two such pieces and was run through button holes to hold a cape closed. These are found in various shapes… (2022-1349) Learn More »

SIXTH PLATE AMBROTYPE OF MAN WITH DOG

SIXTH PLATE AMBROTYPE OF MAN WITH DOG

This is a three-quarter sitting view of a man who is wearing a dark colored frock coat and white shirt with cravat. He is holding a large dog on his lap. Image is clear with good contrast. Some very… (894-35) Learn More »

$350.00
Originally $440.00

CDV OF CAPTAIN GEORGE SAVAGE & 2ND LIEUTENANT JAMES ASHBY, 39TH VIRGINIA INFANTRY & 19TH VIRGINIA ARTILLERYCOLONEL KILLED AT 1ST BULL RUN

CDV OF CAPTAIN GEORGE SAVAGE & 2ND LIEUTENANT JAMES ASHBY, 39TH VIRGINIA INFANTRY & 19TH VIRGINIA ARTILLERY

This CDV photo is a fine image featuring two Confederate officers. The men are seen in full standing format in this studio image. Contrast and clarity are good. Both men are dressed in gray trousers,… (1138-948) Learn More »

CDV OF SOUTH CAROLINA LIEUTENANT COLONEL KILLED AT 1ST BULL RUN

CDV OF SOUTH CAROLINA LIEUTENANT COLONEL KILLED AT 1ST BULL RUN

Waist -up view of Lieutenant Colonel Benjamin J. Johnson of Hampton’s Legion. Image shows Johnson in a dark civilian suit with white shirt and large, dark bowtie. Contrast is fair and clarity is… (1138-857) Learn More »

RELIC CIVIL WAR PICKET PIN – RECOVERED NEAR FREDERICKSBURG

RELIC CIVIL WAR PICKET PIN – RECOVERED NEAR FREDERICKSBURG

This is an excavated Civil War iron picket pin.  A regulation piece of equipment for cavalrymen. Used to stake-down a horse temporarily while on picket or grazing. Measures 11 ½” long overall.… (2022-1391) Learn More »

HOLIDAY CLOSURE - LABOR DAY

HOLIDAY CLOSURE - LABOR DAY

The Horse Soldier will be closed Monday, September 5th for Labor Day. Have a safe & happy holiday weekend! The Staff & Management of The Horse Soldier Learn More »

RELIC WW1-ERA USMC QM DEPARTMENT BADGE

RELIC WW1-ERA USMC QM DEPARTMENT BADGE

This is an excavated badge from an employee at the U.S.M.C. quartermaster department. The brass badge is engraved “U.S.M.C. / 1098 / Q.M. DEPT.” and has an even “dug” green patina. There is a… (2022-1369) Learn More »

RELIC “STAR” DEVICE RECOVERED NEAR FREDERICKSBURG

RELIC “STAR” DEVICE RECOVERED NEAR FREDERICKSBURG

This is an excavated brass star. The piece has a smooth chocolate-brown patina overall. Measures 35mm across. A small central hole on the back side is the only indication of where an attachment device… (2022-1346) Learn More »

THE CONFEDERATE DETECTIVE SERVICE

THE CONFEDERATE DETECTIVE SERVICE

Hundley, Ransom N.  2022. Softcover, 258 pages.  8" X10". The American Civil War began on April 12, 1861, when South Carolina Militia bombarded Fort Sumpter with artillery. Just seven days later,… (ST501207) Learn More »

DUTY AND DISHONOR – THE CONFEDERATE DETECTIVE SERVICE

DUTY AND DISHONOR – THE CONFEDERATE DETECTIVE SERVICE

Hundley, Ransom N.  2022.  Softcover, 131 pages. 6”X9”. This book represents a previously unpublished study by which we attempt to evaluate the legacies of Confederate Detectives Theodore… (ST501206) Learn More »

US MODEL 1851 OFFICER’S SWORD BELT AND SCARCE SOLDER-BACKED PLATE

US MODEL 1851 OFFICER’S SWORD BELT AND SCARCE SOLDER-BACKED PLATE

This is the regulation sword belt for U.S. officers in the Civil War. The rectangular eagle belt plate with the arms of the U.S. is an early style, likely prewar or very early war, made of stamped… (1052-222) Learn More »

US INDIAN WAR DARK BLUE OFFICER’S TROUSERS

US INDIAN WAR DARK BLUE OFFICER’S TROUSERS

Trousers are constructed of a fine dark blue wool with vertical side-seam pockets and a watchpocket in the waist. Trousers are held closed by a large hook and eye at the top of the waist along with a… (1117-287) Learn More »

SILVER-MOUNTED QUEEN ANNE TURN-OFF BARREL PISTOL BY NATHANIEL TREVEY CA. 1740-50

SILVER-MOUNTED QUEEN ANNE TURN-OFF BARREL PISTOL BY NATHANIEL TREVEY CA. 1740-50

Using a truncated stock not extending past the lock and a barrel fitted with a lug at the bottom breech to allow it to be unscrewed for loading, these pistols became popular in the reign of Queen Anne… (490-3434) Learn More »

DEVELOPMENT OF THE PAPER-WRAPPED MUSKET CARTRIDGE IN COLONIAL AMERICA, 1640-1841

DEVELOPMENT OF THE PAPER-WRAPPED MUSKET CARTRIDGE IN COLONIAL AMERICA, 1640-1841

Brown, Rodger. 2022.  Hardback, 6 x 9 ¾”. 96 pages; numerous b&w photos and illustrations. During the Revolutionary War, both armies in the conflict were armed with muzzleloading smoothbore… (ST501205) Learn More »

SMALL HUNTER’S POWDER HORN

SMALL HUNTER’S POWDER HORN

This horn dates roughly 1820-1850. It is a plain, working powder horn only about 5 ¼ inches long, a size sometimes thought to be just for priming powder for a flintlock, but convenient enough to be… (1184-79) Learn More »

SMALL HUNTER’S POWDER HORN

SMALL HUNTER’S POWDER HORN

This horn dates roughly 1820-1850. It is a plain, working powder horn only about 5 3/4 inches long, a convenient size for pocket or hunting bag. Sometimes considered a small horn just for priming… (1184-77) Learn More »

1865-1890 US REVENUE CUTTER BELT RIG & PLATE

1865-1890 US REVENUE CUTTER BELT RIG & PLATE

Belt is made of one piece of leather approx. 31.00 inches long x 1.75 wide. The interior of the belt has a sewn seam running down the center while the exterior face of the belt has a tooled line… (490-3646) Learn More »

FANTASTIC FRAMED IMAGE TAKEN FROM THE SUMMIT OF LITTLE ROUND TOP IN 1886 BY GETTYSBURG PHOTOGRAPHER WILLIAM TIPTON

FANTASTIC FRAMED IMAGE TAKEN FROM THE SUMMIT OF LITTLE ROUND TOP IN 1886 BY GETTYSBURG PHOTOGRAPHER WILLIAM TIPTON

Image was taken from the summit of Little Round Top with the camera facing northwest. The camera looks to be set up just in front of where the monument to Hazlett’s Battery now stands. The view is… (1178-01) Learn More »

SCARCE 1799 DATED SPRINGFIELD 1795 TYPE-II MUSKET

SCARCE 1799 DATED SPRINGFIELD 1795 TYPE-II MUSKET

Springfield was designated one of two US armories for the manufacture of arms in 1794 and production of the “US muskets, Charleville pattern” (designated the Model 1795 by collectors for… (1052-68) Learn More »

RICHMOND TYPE-II RIFLE MUSKET, MID-1862

RICHMOND TYPE-II RIFLE MUSKET, MID-1862

This is very good example of a Richmond Type-II rifle musket made in mid-1862 showing the beveled low-hump lock plate introduced in March 1862 and using the early 1862 die strike replaced later in the… (490-2958) Learn More »

MASSACHUSETTS MINUTEMAN MEDAL OF RICHARD H. FISHER 4th MASS, AND LATER 39th MASS, WIA WILDERNESS

MASSACHUSETTS MINUTEMAN MEDAL OF RICHARD H. FISHER 4th MASS, AND LATER 39th MASS, WIA WILDERNESS

The edge of this Massachusetts Minuteman Medal is stamped “RICHARD H. FISHER PRVT. H 4TH. REG. Fisher, a 28 year-old stonecutter from Quincy, who joined the 4th Mass. Militia Infantry, a three-month… (844-18) Learn More »

MASSACHUSETTS MINUTEMAN MEDAL OF JOHN FIRTH: 3rd BATTALION OF RIFLES, MASS VOLUNTEER MILITIA

MASSACHUSETTS MINUTEMAN MEDAL OF JOHN FIRTH: 3rd BATTALION OF RIFLES, MASS VOLUNTEER MILITIA

Authorized in 1902, the two-piece bronze medal consists of a rectangular pin-back bar reading “MASSACHUSETTS MINUTE MEN OF 1861” and a circular drop with the Seal of the State of Massachusetts at… (844-17) Learn More »

QUARTER-PLATE TINTYPE OF FRENCH SOLDIER IN THERMO-PLASTIC CASE

QUARTER-PLATE TINTYPE OF FRENCH SOLDIER IN THERMO-PLASTIC CASE

Tintype image of armed French soldier in zouave uniform. He wears kepi, fitted coat, baggy pantaloons, and white gaiters. He holds a rifle at his side and has a saber bayonet hanging from his waist… (433-07) Learn More »

$375.00
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CDV OF GENERAL ISREAL B. RICHARDSON, MORTALLY WOUNDED AT ANTIETAM

CDV OF GENERAL ISREAL B. RICHARDSON, MORTALLY WOUNDED AT ANTIETAM

Three-quarter standing view of Richardson in uniform. Wearing general's uniform with sash and belt. He holds a hat in one hand and grips his sword in the other. Image is clear with good contrast.… (224-599) Learn More »

CDV OF PRIVATE CHRISTOPHER MENGIS, 15TH LOUISIANA INFANTRY

CDV OF PRIVATE CHRISTOPHER MENGIS, 15TH LOUISIANA INFANTRY

Oval bust view of Mengis in civilian clothes. The image is clear with good contrast. The mount is in very good condition. No photographer's backmark. A period pencil identification is faint but… (1138-646) Learn More »

CDV OF COLONEL DAVID B. PENN, 7TH LOUISIANA INFANTRY

CDV OF COLONEL DAVID B. PENN, 7TH LOUISIANA INFANTRY

Waist-up view of Penn in frock coat. Colonel's rank (3 stars) are faintly visible on collar. The image is clear but slightly light in contrast. The mount remains in excellent condition. No… (1138-640) Learn More »

CDV OF COLONEL LEWIS G. DERUSSY -- FORT DERUSSY IN LOUISIANA NAMED FOR HIM

CDV OF COLONEL LEWIS G. DERUSSY -- FORT DERUSSY IN LOUISIANA NAMED FOR HIM

Oval view of DeRussy in civilian clothes. The image is clear with good contrast. There is a small wrinkle and chip to the upper, left corner of the image. A faint, but original pencil identification… (1138-637) Learn More »

CDV OF LIEUTENANT T.L. SHUTE, LA. LIGHT ARTILLERY & CORPS OF SCOUTS

CDV OF LIEUTENANT T.L. SHUTE, LA. LIGHT ARTILLERY & CORPS OF SCOUTS

Bust view of Shute in uniform. He wears a double-breasted frock with collar insignia and wears a kepi and eyeglasses. The image is clear with good contrast. Signed in ink at the bottom of image.… (1138-636) Learn More »

CDV OF GENERAL HENRY W. HALLECK

CDV OF GENERAL HENRY W. HALLECK

Three-quarter standing view of Halleck in uniform. He wears a double-breasted frock with shoulder straps and holds his kepi in his hand. Image is clear with good contrast. Photographer’s backmark,… (1139-175) Learn More »

CDV OF GENERAL JOHN E. WOOL

CDV OF GENERAL JOHN E. WOOL

Full standing studio view of Wool in dress uniform. He wears a double-breasted coat with fringed epaulettes. He also wears a sash, sword belt, and holds his sword in front. Image is clear with very… (1139-179) Learn More »

CDV OF U.S. GENERAL ROBERT ANDERSON

CDV OF U.S. GENERAL ROBERT ANDERSON

Waist-up view of Anderson. He wears a double-breasted coat with general’s shoulder straps. Image is clear with very good contrast. The mount is in good shape with an unusually wide printed border… (1139-120) Learn More »

CDV OF U.S. ADMIRAL DAVID G. FARRAGUT

CDV OF U.S. ADMIRAL DAVID G. FARRAGUT

Three-quarter standing view of Farragut. He wears a double-breasted coat with shoulder straps and plenty of sleeve braid! Image is clear with good contrast. Period ink name along bottom edge. The… (1139-162) Learn More »

CDV OF 2ND LIEUTENANT CHARLES E. CROW, 4TH VA. (PURCELL) LIGHT ARTILLERY

CDV OF 2ND LIEUTENANT CHARLES E. CROW, 4TH VA. (PURCELL) LIGHT ARTILLERY

This is a very nice CDV photograph of Charles E. Crow in Confederate uniform. It appears to be a second-generation image; photo of an existing photo. Regardless, the picture is clear with good… (1138-988) Learn More »

CDV OF SOUTH CAROLINA LIEUTENANT COLONEL KILLED AT 1ST BULL RUN - BENJAMIN JENKINS JOHNSON

CDV OF SOUTH CAROLINA LIEUTENANT COLONEL KILLED AT 1ST BULL RUN - BENJAMIN JENKINS JOHNSON

Waist -up view of Lieutenant Colonel Benjamin J. Johnson of Hampton’s Legion. Image shows Johnson in a dark civilian suit with white shirt and large, dark bowtie. Contrast and clarity are very good.… (1138-856) Learn More »

INK SIGNED BUST VIEW CDV OF HOLCOMBE LEGION CAVALRY AND 7TH SOUTH CAROLINA SERGEANT

INK SIGNED BUST VIEW CDV OF HOLCOMBE LEGION CAVALRY AND 7TH SOUTH CAROLINA SERGEANT

View is of John B. Lee in a dark civilian suit. Bottom of the image is signed in ink “J. BENJAMIN LEE 7th SO. CA. CAVALRY.” Image has good clarity and contrast. Mount is good but the paper has… (1138-845) Learn More »

BUST VIEW OF 50TH VIRGINIA ADJUTANT AND LATER CS ENGINEER WITH OLD INK ID

BUST VIEW OF 50TH VIRGINIA ADJUTANT AND LATER CS ENGINEER WITH OLD INK ID

CDV is of John W. Amiss sporting a goatee and an open light-colored shell jacket with white shirt and dark bowtie. Contrast is light and the photographer has used a pencil to artistically darken… (1138-1346) Learn More »


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RARE WAR OF 1812 SIMEON NORTH U.S. MODEL 1813 ARMY PISTOL

This is a very professional and very well done reconversion to flint of a very hard to find US military pistol, in strong condition, showing very good metal, sharp lock, proof and mating markings, and wood with generally good surface showing the… (431-69). Learn More »

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