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GEORGE ARMSTRONG CUSTER CARTE-DE-VISITE

GEORGE ARMSTRONG CUSTER CARTE-DE-VISITE

This seated view of the famous cavalryman is # K-70 in Katz’s study of Custer in Photographs. This one is backmarked “GUY B. DAVIS, SUCCESSOR TO / PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTIST C. MILLER, BURLINGTON… (490-5568). Learn More »

TAYLOR AND HUNTINGTON BRADY STEREOVIEW OF CUSTER

TAYLOR AND HUNTINGTON BRADY STEREOVIEW OF CUSTER

Taylor and Huntington orange-mount stereoview of Custer titled on the mount at lower right, " 1613. Gen. G.A. Custer. Photograph taken in 1864," along with printed information on the series at left… (490-5574). Learn More »

MATTHEW BRADY STEREOVIEW OF CUSTER IN HIS HEADQUARTERS IN THE FIELD

MATTHEW BRADY STEREOVIEW OF CUSTER IN HIS HEADQUARTERS IN THE FIELD

This view was sometimes identified as Custer as a lieutenant, likely from the fatigue dress, but is designated by Katz as #38, showing Custer as a general and dated by him as on or about July 11,… (490-5573). Learn More »

BROOKLYN 1866 CIVIL WAR VETERAN’S MEDAL WITH NEWPAPER CLIPPING

BROOKLYN 1866 CIVIL WAR VETERAN’S MEDAL WITH NEWPAPER CLIPPING

Brooklyn, a separate city during the Civil War, contributed many troops to the Union cause - the 14th Brooklyn, for example, is one of the best-known units of the war and proudly retained its local,… (480-358). Learn More »

SECOND RHODE ISLAND AND G.A.R. VETERAN’S BADGES OF JOSEPH LIVSEY

SECOND RHODE ISLAND AND G.A.R. VETERAN’S BADGES OF JOSEPH LIVSEY

An interesting grouping from Joseph Livsey of the 2nd Rhode Island, who served from March 6, 1862, to March 6, 1865. This consists of two veteran’s badges and two photographs. One badge is missing… (480-352). Learn More »

LITHO CDV OF GENERAL JAMES SIMONS

LITHO CDV OF GENERAL JAMES SIMONS

CDV format lithograph of Simons in uniform with dress epaulettes. Image is clear with some very light soiling. Photographer’s backmark, E. & H.T. Anthony, New York. James Simons (1813–1879)… (1138-1766). Learn More »

LITHO CDV OF GENERAL JAMES SIMONS

LITHO CDV OF GENERAL JAMES SIMONS

CDV format lithograph of Simons in uniform. Image is clear and crisp. Photographer information on lower edge of mount and on back, J. Gurney & Son, New York. Very good condition. James Simons… (1138-1765). Learn More »

CDV OF FAMOUS CONFEDERATE SPY BELLE BOYD

CDV OF FAMOUS CONFEDERATE SPY BELLE BOYD

Image is a bust view lithograph of Belle Boyd. Contrast and clarity are good. Paper and mount have moderate surface dirt along the bottom also an ID in modern pencil. Reverse has a photographer’s… (1139-427). Learn More »

CHEST-UP VIEW OF A ROCKBRIDGE ARTILLERY SOLDIER

CHEST-UP VIEW OF A ROCKBRIDGE ARTILLERY SOLDIER

CDV is a vignette view identified on the reverse as William Kean. He is posed looking directly into the camera. He wears a medium-colored shell jacket buttoned only at the collar. Clarity is good but… (1138-1019). Learn More »

BUST VIEW CDV OF CONFEDERATE CAPTAIN

BUST VIEW CDV OF CONFEDERATE CAPTAIN

Image shows a bearded officer identified as Captain Henry Robinson of Staunton, Virginia. The subject wears a light-colored double-breasted frockcoat with a dark collar bearing the three horizontal… (1138-1010). Learn More »

PRESENTATION AMES M1850 FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD WITH SCARCE ENGRAVED GILT BRASS FACTORY SCABBARD -  CAPT. N. H. KEMP, 6TH & 1ST MASSACHUSETTS MILITIA

PRESENTATION AMES M1850 FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD WITH SCARCE ENGRAVED GILT BRASS FACTORY SCABBARD - CAPT. N. H. KEMP, 6TH & 1ST MASSACHUSETTS MILITIA

This Model 1850 foot officer’s is nicely etched by Ames on the blade ricasso and also stamped by the company on the reverse of the gilt brass scabbard near the throat showing the scabbard was not… (870-645). Learn More »

UNION SOLDIER DIARY GROUPING - PRIVATE DAVID C. THOMPSON, COMPANY “C”, NEW YORK 1ST LIGHT ARTILLERY [GETTYSBURG UNIT] / CO “A”, 101ST PENNSYLVANIA INFANTRY

UNION SOLDIER DIARY GROUPING - PRIVATE DAVID C. THOMPSON, COMPANY “C”, NEW YORK 1ST LIGHT ARTILLERY [GETTYSBURG UNIT] / CO “A”, 101ST PENNSYLVANIA INFANTRY

Consists of three standard-size pocket diaries—dated 1861, 1862, 1863—detailing Thompson’s service activities, entries running from 10/4/1861 to 12/4/1863. Inscription front eps, 1863 diary—in… (2023-2639). Learn More »

CAMP AX OF ALBERT H. HILL - 4th RHODE ISLAND, 7th RHODE ISLAND, DETACHED SERVICE WITH BATTERY A 1st PA ARTILLERY

CAMP AX OF ALBERT H. HILL - 4th RHODE ISLAND, 7th RHODE ISLAND, DETACHED SERVICE WITH BATTERY A 1st PA ARTILLERY

Camp axes were privately purchased by soldiers for common chores like chopping firewood when in winter camps or even barracks. This one nicely carved on the handle by the soldier with his name, likely… (1179-710). Learn More »

FRAMED SCRAPBOOK PAGE WITH 8 CDV SIZED IMAGES FROM 26TH MASSACHUSETTS & LATER COLORED TROOPS OFFICER WILLIAM J. WILEY

FRAMED SCRAPBOOK PAGE WITH 8 CDV SIZED IMAGES FROM 26TH MASSACHUSETTS & LATER COLORED TROOPS OFFICER WILLIAM J. WILEY

Manila scrapbook page meas. approx. 12.50 x 16.50 inches framed and adorned with eight CDV sized images relating to the service of William J. Wiley of the 26th Massachusetts and later the 75th &… (915-17). Learn More »

$1,100.00
Originally $1,295.00

BOOK OF MILITARY TEXTBOOK ENGINEERING PLATES BELONGING TO JAMES MERCUR, US ENGINEERS AND WEST POINT INSTRUCTOR

BOOK OF MILITARY TEXTBOOK ENGINEERING PLATES BELONGING TO JAMES MERCUR, US ENGINEERS AND WEST POINT INSTRUCTOR

This is a book of fold out plates, many with “explanatory tables,” illustrating battlefield deployments, camp layouts, diagrams of fortifications, etc. They come from a two-volume work, title not… (1052-664). Learn More »

THE NORFOLK LIGHT ARTILLERY BLUES! IMPRESSIVE HALF PLATE DAGUERREOTYPE BY WHITEHURST IN A WONDERFUL WHITEHURST CASE

THE NORFOLK LIGHT ARTILLERY BLUES! IMPRESSIVE HALF PLATE DAGUERREOTYPE BY WHITEHURST IN A WONDERFUL WHITEHURST CASE

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.… (1138-1799). Learn More »

$5,000.00
Originally $7,500.00

DAGUERROTYPE IN UNIFORM OF LEWIS HENRY LITTLE, BREVET FOR GALLANT AND MERITORIOUS CONDUCT AT MONTEREY 1846; KILLED IN ACTION AS CONFEDERATE BRIGADIER GENERAL AND DIVISION COMMANDER AT IUKA 1862

DAGUERROTYPE IN UNIFORM OF LEWIS HENRY LITTLE, BREVET FOR GALLANT AND MERITORIOUS CONDUCT AT MONTEREY 1846; KILLED IN ACTION AS CONFEDERATE BRIGADIER GENERAL AND DIVISION COMMANDER AT IUKA 1862

This very clear sixth-plate daguerreotype dates about 1850 and shows Lewis Henry Little, usually referred to by his middle name, as a Captain in the 7th U.S. Infantry. Born in Maryland in 1817, he was… (1138-1808). Learn More »

$7,500.00
Originally $9,500.00

FULL STANDING VIEW OF 4TH NORTH CAROLINA CAPTAIN KILLED AT ANTIETAM -WITH RICHMOND PHOTOGAPHER’S BACK MARK

FULL STANDING VIEW OF 4TH NORTH CAROLINA CAPTAIN KILLED AT ANTIETAM -WITH RICHMOND PHOTOGAPHER’S BACK MARK

Full standing view of a Confederate captain attributed to be William T. Marsh of the 4th North Carolina who was killed in action at Antietam. The subject is posed leaning on his drawn sword with his… (1138-817). Learn More »

CDV OF LIEUTENANT BENJAMIN F. ESHLEMAN, WASHINGTON ARTILLERY OF NEW ORLEANS

CDV OF LIEUTENANT BENJAMIN F. ESHLEMAN, WASHINGTON ARTILLERY OF NEW ORLEANS

Bust view of Eshleman wearing single-breasted frock with Lieutenant's collar insignia. Image is clear with fair contrast. Mount is in good condition with photographer's imprint at bottom under photo.… (1138-747). Learn More »

PROMOTION CERTIFICATE - CORPORAL GEORGE W. THOMPSON, CO. “K”, 21ST KENTUCKY VETERAN VOLUNTEERS

PROMOTION CERTIFICATE - CORPORAL GEORGE W. THOMPSON, CO. “K”, 21ST KENTUCKY VETERAN VOLUNTEERS

Dated January 24, 1865, Huntsville, AL. Pre-printed form/ “To all who shall see these presents, greeting:” This certificate promotes George W. Thompson to the rank of corporal in Co. “K”, 21st… (998-470). Learn More »

$65.00
Originally $95.00


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