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William Oswald resided in Northampton County, Pennsylvania when he enlisted on August 15th, 1861. On that same day, he mustered into Company “A” of the 4th Pennsylvania Cavalry as a Bugler. … (1268-776) Learn More »
This is a good example of the regulation Union infantry cartridge box rig, untouched and un-messed with, in the sort of condition we used see in a box coming out of a veteran’s estate, something… (1283-01) Learn More »
This English made cartridge box was run through to the blockaded South early in the war. It was made under Confederate direction by English contractor Alexander Ross. Major Edward Anderson CSA between… (2025-304) Learn More »
Simeon Beauford Gibbons was born near what is now Shenandoah, Virginia (Page County) on May 25, 1833, a son of Samuel and Christina Miller Gibbons (a descendant of Valley pioneer Adam Miller). Though… (846-578) Learn More »
$8,500.00
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This woven canvas belt measures 3” wide with the length being adjustable to some extent by use of brass wires at each end. The belt was made to hold forty-five .30 caliber rounds in loops that are… (1120-06) Learn More »
$125.00
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An Ashburton celery vase, dating from 1840 to 1860, is a specific type of cut glass vase used to hold celery stalks, typically with a deep, wide bowl and a solid or fluted stem. The Ashburton… (1239-33) Learn More »
The NY Depot was a branch of the U.S. Quartermaster’s Office of Clothing and Equipage that contracted with various dealers and makers for hundreds of thousands of canteens during the Civil War. They… (1268-223) Learn More »
This is a well-worn Civil War percussion cap pouch. This pattern has the closing tab as a continuation of the outer flap. This latch tab is unbroken. The surface of the leather on the outer flap shows… (632-86) Learn More »
$75.00
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Early photography of the Gettysburg Battlefield serves as an important record of the evolution of the park and its expansive grounds. Shown in this image are the 13th Vermont and Vermont State… (2024-6899) Learn More »
This wonderful Confederate officer’s grouping came directly out of the family, from the officer’s great-great-grandson in 1995, and went into the collection of esteemed artist, collector and… (153-09) Learn More »
Bone cup with brass rim and base was prisoner of war art made in Libby Prison. Brass rim is engraved with, “CAPT. H.C.NEWTON, 93RD REGT. N.Y. VOL. SEPT. 19TH, 1864”. Bone is engraved with,… (172-3053) Learn More »
The M1858 Dress Hat was the formal counterpart to the fatigue duty headwear of the US Army. Made of stiff black felt, the hat found little favor among Civil War servicemen, particularly in the east,… (1268-775) Learn More »
$3,950.00
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This CDV shows a full standing view of Lieutenant Colonel Reid of the 36th Virginia. The dapper lieutenant colonel who had his left leg recently amputated stands confidently with his wooden crutches… (846-406) Learn More »
Stories of boys lying about their age in order to get into the army and “see the elephant,” are not uncommon. Rarer are men at the other end of the age spectrum, over the 44-year age limit for… (490-7295) Learn More »
This leather pouch is a homespun Southern copy of the typical “Pattern 1861” infantry cartridge box of the time with soldier’s name carved on flap. The large outer flap has the slightly… (1268-023) Learn More »
$5,000.00
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The 8th Pennsylvania Cavalry Monument sits along Pleasanton Avenue, just north of the Pennsylvania Monument on the crest of Cemetery Ridge. Notably, a tree trunk was later added to the sculpture to… (2024-6946) Learn More »
This 1860-dated Ames light cavalry saber stands a very good chance of having been carried by a Virginia Confederate cavalryman. Of approximately 1,400 made that year and delivered to the U.S.… (362-1263) Learn More »
Civil War items don’t get much more personal or identifiable than a soldier’s stencil. These were commercial products marketed to soldiers and to their friends and family as a considerate parting… (490-7292) Learn More »
Dated “New Orleans, November 25, 1862.” 21 pp., 5” x 8, string bound. Fine condition. This order presents the findings of thirty court martial cases convened under the authority of Col. B.R.… (490-6641) Learn More »
Dated “In the Field, October 2, 1864.” On page, 5” x 8. VG plus. Text: “It having been brought to the attention of the Commanding General that dishonest or mistaken agents of various… (490-6597) Learn More »
One page in ink on lined paper, 6. 375” x 5.25. Exhibits old-marks. Else VG. Text as follows: “Rec’d aboard the Str. Delaware, Mch 3 1862. For transportation to Capt. C. E. Fuller at Beaufort… (2021-1095) Learn More »
$35.00
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For details on this company and these sabers see Thillmann, Civil War Cavalry and Artillery Sabers pp.349ff. The M1840 pattern, the so-called heavy cavalry saber to distinguish it from the lighter… (362-1261) Learn More »
$495.00
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Offered here is a gunner’s accoutrement set consisting of a leather fuse pouch and a friction primer pouch on a rarely seen gunner’s waist belt. The leather waist belt is a rare piece. This… (1268-587) Learn More »
Offered here a pamphlet detailing “A History of the York County Rifle Company, June 1775 – January 1777.” Saddle stitched, soft cover, 7” x 11”, 48 pages. Four chapters, three… (236-1061) Learn More »
This Civil War family photo album still contains seven carte-de-visite format albumen photos of children, some with period identifications on the pages noting them as members of the Doll family, along… (2025-259) Learn More »
These chevrons measure about 8 inches wide and 4 inches tall and use a red ground with three narrow, sewn, medium blue stripes and a diamond/lozenge, indicating a First Sergeant, the senior… (490-7153) Learn More »
THE PICTORIAL FIELD-BOOK OF THE REVOLUTION; or, Illustrations, by Pen and Pencil, of the History, Biography, Scenery, Relics, and Traditions of the War for Independence Two volumes, 1860 issue. Maroon… (236-1060) Learn More »
This handsome photograph shows a group of well-dressed individuals among the towering rocks of Devil’s Den. A notation from the original negative is present and reads “#1151 AT DEVIL’S DEN… (2024-6834) Learn More »
Gilt stamped on the spine, “LOW’S RAILWAY DIRECTORY 1862” this handy little 1862 directory also bears on its front cover the gilt blind-stamped marking, “ADAM’S EXPRESS COMPANY / EASTERN… (1202-106) Learn More »
This is a very good example of the US Model 1858 canteen as supplied by makers to the NY Depot, a branch of the U.S. Quartermaster’s Office of Clothing and Equipage. A distinguishing feature of… (1268-220) Learn More »
$450.00
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This sword has a bright blade that exhibits light scattered mottling and very minor surface pitting in areas. The blade meas. approx. 32.00 inches long and is 1.08 inches wide at the ricasso. The… (2025-388) Learn More »
This is a very nice Civil War artilleryman’s waist belt and buckle with a frog for the 1832 short artillery sword that shows actual use. The cast brass eagle buckle has a three-piece applied German… (1286-611) Learn More »
The double bag knapsack was among the most important items of a soldier’s kit. It served as a veritable home away from home that was intended to carry bedding and any necessary personal… (2025-209) Learn More »
$175.00
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CDV is a full standing view of Thomas L. Rosser wearing a dark civilian frock coat with a white vest and dark cravat with matching white trousers. He holds his dark hat in his hand, just behind his… (846-497) Learn More »
Image is a bust view of Smith in a light-colored double-breasted frock coat with general’s insignia clearly visible on the collar. Clarity and contrast are good. Paper has light surface dirt with a… (846-506) Learn More »
Image shows the General posed leaning against a tall half column. He wears a light-colored double-breasted frock coat with dark trousers and holds a dark low crowned cap in his hand. Contrast and… (846-507) Learn More »
This is one of the truly historical treasures still in private hands. These solid silver spurs were especially made for, and inscribed to, Major General Frank Cheatham after his promotion for his… (1268-054) Learn More »
$35,000.00
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After John Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry, Governor Wise, of Virginia, ordered Major William Gilham to write a manual to train volunteers and militia. Finished in the fall of 1860, it was entitled… (1268-049) Learn More »
This uncommon pair of colorized stereoscopic images feature views of different sections of the Gettysburg National Cemetery. One card shows a portion of the unknown section of the cemetery with… (2023-437) Learn More »
This period stereoview features one of the most photographed locations of the Civil War - Lookout Mountain, Tennessee. Site of the “Battle Above the Clouds”, it became an iconic spot where… (2024-5702) Learn More »
Dated “Headquarters of the Gulf / New Orleans, Aug. 18, 1862.” One page in ink, 5” x 8. Exhibits fold-marks. Else VG plus. Text: “The Louisiana State Bank will pay the coupons of the Union… (490-6605) Learn More »
This is an officer’s sword belt rig in good condition. Belt is constructed of folded leather that is stitched. Nice double-line stitching along outer edges on the belt. Belt leather measures… (1268-274) Learn More »
William Henry Tipton (1850–1929) was born in Gettysburg, and began apprenticing to photographer brothers Isaac and Charles Tyson at the age of twelve. Although the Tysons closed shop during the… (2024-6957) Learn More »
$175.00
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William Henry Tipton (1850–1929) was born in Gettysburg, and began apprenticing to photographer brothers Isaac and Charles Tyson at the age of twelve. Although the Tysons closed shop during the… (2024-6869) Learn More »
$95.00
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A large limited edition Cold-cast bronze statue of Generals Lee and Jackson by renowned sculptor Ron Tunison (1947-2013), dated 1987. It depicts Lee, sitting on a limber chest, conversing with Jackson… (2025-345) Learn More »
Tin shaving mug in solid condition with no dents or holes. There is light surface rust in and out. Tin cup, handle, and large side compartment for razors and such. Drain hole runs from side… (1268-242) Learn More »
$75.00
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Presented here is a M1854, 12mm Lefaucheux pinfire revolver. This style of handgun was designed and produced by the highly-acclaimed inventor of European firearms, Eugene Lefaucheux. Referred to as… (2025-327) Learn More »
$1,295.00
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Offered here is one of Thomas Bacon’s classic designs, the 2nd Model Pocket Revolver. These guns were inspired by the Colt Model 1849 Pocket Revolver and at least some of the design work was done… (2025-336) Learn More »
A limited edition cold-cast bronze statue of General Mosby by renowned sculptor Ron Tunison. Dated 1995, the sculpture stands over 8” tall, and measures 3” x 2 ½” at the base. The back is… (2025-347) Learn More »
$495.00
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This mounted photograph is quite special among Grand Army of the Republic items. It features nine Post members –a select group of surviving veterans who participated in the Battle of… (2024-6824) Learn More »
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Selection Of Unframed Prints By Don Troiani »
Fine Condition Brass Infantry Bugle Insignia »
British Imported, Confederate Used Bayonet »
Scarce New Model 1865 Sharps Still In Percussion Near Factory New »
This image is not only mounted with a Whitehurst marked mat, but has a full thermoplastic figural case with a purple velvet facing pad embossed with a large eagle flourishing a ribbon reading “J.H. Whitehurst” and holding a shield or plaque with… (1138-1799). Learn More »