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WEST VIRGINIA HONORABLY DISCHARGED MEDAL: 1st WEST VIRGINIA CAVALRY

WEST VIRGINIA HONORABLY DISCHARGED MEDAL: 1st WEST VIRGINIA CAVALRY

This is a very good example of the medal authorized in 1866 by the state of West Virginia for its honorably discharged veterans for service in the Civil War. The two-piece medal has its upper pinback… (2024-483). Learn More »

BEAUTIFUL LEATHER-BOUND BIBLE PRESENTED TO COLONEL DARIUS N. COUCH – LATER MAJOR GENERAL

BEAUTIFUL LEATHER-BOUND BIBLE PRESENTED TO COLONEL DARIUS N. COUCH – LATER MAJOR GENERAL

This leather-bound Bible was printed in England in 1857. The thick leather covers are deeply embossed with linear as well as geometric decorations. Cover edges do show wear from rubbing. Spine has… (1179-514). Learn More »

BUST VIEW BY BRADY OF MAJOR GENERAL CHARLES GRIFFIN – 5TH CORPS ARMY OF THE POTOMAC

BUST VIEW BY BRADY OF MAJOR GENERAL CHARLES GRIFFIN – 5TH CORPS ARMY OF THE POTOMAC

Image shows Griffin wearing a dark kepi with a single large star in a wreath on the front of the crown and a dark double-breasted frock coat with black felt collar and major general shoulder… (160-466). Learn More »

SEATED VIEW OF 5TH NEW YORK HEAVY ARTILLERY SOLDIER WHO LOST AN ARM AT HALLTOWN, VIRGINIA

SEATED VIEW OF 5TH NEW YORK HEAVY ARTILLERY SOLDIER WHO LOST AN ARM AT HALLTOWN, VIRGINIA

Image is a three-quarter seated view of Robins wearing a dark frock coat with shoulder scales, light trousers and a waist belt with Pattern 1839 oval US plate. On his lap he displays his “Hardee”… (160-465). Learn More »

THREE-QUARTER STANDING VIEW OF 127TH NEW YORK CAPTAIN WILLIAM HOWLAND

THREE-QUARTER STANDING VIEW OF 127TH NEW YORK CAPTAIN WILLIAM HOWLAND

CDV shows Howland posed with his hands resting on the hilt of his Model 1850 foot officer’s sword which he has drawn in front of him. He wears a forage cap with an infantry hunting horn on the front… (160-463). Learn More »

$150.00
ON HOLD

BEAUTIFUL INK IDENTIFIED CDV OF 109TH NEW YORK MUSICIAN

BEAUTIFUL INK IDENTIFIED CDV OF 109TH NEW YORK MUSICIAN

CDV is a full standing view of George W. Maloney posed with his hands resting on the back of a chair in front of a painted backdrop of a military camp pitched beside a mountain lake. He wears a dark… (160-458). Learn More »

$135.00
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UNION SOLDIER DIARY ID’D TO CORPORAL ALLEN SHULTES, CO. “D”, 91ST NEW YORK INFANTRY

UNION SOLDIER DIARY ID’D TO CORPORAL ALLEN SHULTES, CO. “D”, 91ST NEW YORK INFANTRY

Pocket Diary, 1865. Published by Willy Wallach, New York, 1865. Standard black leatherette pocket diary w/ flap, three daily entries per page. Owner inscription, eps, in pencil—“Allen Shultes Co.… (1179-458). Learn More »

$450.00
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PHOTOS FROM GENERAL BEN BUTLER’S FUNERAL 1893

PHOTOS FROM GENERAL BEN BUTLER’S FUNERAL 1893

This group consists of two original period photographs of Gen. Ben Butler’s funeral cortege, taken on the spot, framed with a bust portrait of the general himself and a period display card in old… (490-6216). Learn More »

“TREATISE ON FIELD FORTIFICATION” BOOK IDENTIFIED TO COLONEL OF 2ND RHODE ISLAND INFANTRY

“TREATISE ON FIELD FORTIFICATION” BOOK IDENTIFIED TO COLONEL OF 2ND RHODE ISLAND INFANTRY

Title page reads, “A TREATISE ON FIELD FORTIFICATION, CONTAINING INSTRUCTIONS ON THE METHODS OF LAYING OUT, CONSTRUCTING, DEFENDING, AND ATTACKING INTRENCHMENTS, WITH THE GENERAL OUTLINES ALSO OF… (1179-719). Learn More »

$575.00
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SMALL BOOK OF HYMNS IDENTIFIED TO 127TH NEW YORK SOLDIER

SMALL BOOK OF HYMNS IDENTIFIED TO 127TH NEW YORK SOLDIER

Small, but thick book measures approximately 2.5” x 3.5” x 1.25” thick. Leather bound with “METHODISTS HYMNS” in gold lettering on the spine. Title page reads: “HYMNS / FOR THE USE OF THE… (1179-1370). Learn More »

INSCRIBED “US INFANTRY AND RIFLE TACTICS” AND INSCRIBED VIELE’S “HANDBOOK FOR ACTIVE SERVICE,” WITH DYNAMIC CDV, OF ADJUTANT LEWIS PARMELEE, BERDAN’S 2nd US SHARPSHOOTERS, KIA ANTIETAM!

INSCRIBED “US INFANTRY AND RIFLE TACTICS” AND INSCRIBED VIELE’S “HANDBOOK FOR ACTIVE SERVICE,” WITH DYNAMIC CDV, OF ADJUTANT LEWIS PARMELEE, BERDAN’S 2nd US SHARPSHOOTERS, KIA ANTIETAM!

Lewis Clark Parmelee was born in 1839, the son of a wealthy New Haven, CT, businessman. The history of Berdan’s sharpshooters noted, “Adj. Parmelee was a great favorite in the regiment, a young… (2024-333). Learn More »

$3,500.00
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IDENTIFIED 3rd NEW YORK CAVALRY SHARPS AND HANKINS CAVALRY MODEL CARBINE

IDENTIFIED 3rd NEW YORK CAVALRY SHARPS AND HANKINS CAVALRY MODEL CARBINE

This scarce 19-inch barrel Sharps and Hankins cavalry carbine, serial #3337, is listed in the descriptive book of Company A, 3rd NY Cavalry, as belonging to Charles W. Emerson, who served as private,… (1236-02). Learn More »

$3,500.00
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CDV 147TH NEW YORK DOUBLE AMPUTEE ALFRED A. STRATTON

CDV 147TH NEW YORK DOUBLE AMPUTEE ALFRED A. STRATTON

Waist-up seated view of Alfred Stratton, Company G, 147th New York. He wears a dark shell jacket with both sleeves pinned up and on his chest is a badge consisting of a bar, ribbon and 5th Corps… (160-441). Learn More »

$150.00
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M1902 “SABER FOR ALL OFFICERS” WITH SCABBARD AND SWORD KNOT

M1902 “SABER FOR ALL OFFICERS” WITH SCABBARD AND SWORD KNOT

This Army officers' saber is officially called “saber for all officers, Model 1902”. It was adopted on July 17, 1902, by authority of General Order No. 81. The M1902 saber was authorized for all… (1047-07). Learn More »

LOT OF IMAGES RELATED TO THE FAMILY OF REVOLUTIONARY WAR HERO GENERAL ARTEMAS WARD INCLUDING A CDV OF A MASSACHUSETTS CIVIL WAR OFFICER

LOT OF IMAGES RELATED TO THE FAMILY OF REVOLUTIONARY WAR HERO GENERAL ARTEMAS WARD INCLUDING A CDV OF A MASSACHUSETTS CIVIL WAR OFFICER

This lot contains six images all mounted on album pages that meas. approx. 4.75 x 6.50 inches. The first is an etching of General Artemas Ward who commanded the American Army at the beginning of the… (450-224). Learn More »

CDV OF MAJOR GENERAL BENJAMIN BUTLER BY BRADY

CDV OF MAJOR GENERAL BENJAMIN BUTLER BY BRADY

Three-quarter standing CDV view of Butler in a dark double-breasted frock coat with oakleaf decoration on the collar and cuffs. He also wears white gloves and is posed with his arms by his side… (490-3200TT). Learn More »

LITHOGRAPH CDV OF MAJOR GENERAL BENJAMIN BUTLER

LITHOGRAPH CDV OF MAJOR GENERAL BENJAMIN BUTLER

Three-quarter standing CDV view of Butler posed holding his cap in front of him. He wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with oak leaf decorations on the collar and cuffs. His cap has a wreath on… (490-3200II). Learn More »

WARTIME ETCHING OF MAJOR GENERAL BENJAMIN BUTLER

WARTIME ETCHING OF MAJOR GENERAL BENJAMIN BUTLER

Etching is a wartime bust view of Butler in a dark single-breasted coat with black fur collar. Image is in an oval with “GENL. BENJ. F. BUTLER” printed at bottom. Paper and mount have some surface… (490-3200DD). Learn More »

BUST VIEW OF 79TH PENNSYLVANIA COLONEL HENRY A. HAMBRIGHT

BUST VIEW OF 79TH PENNSYLVANIA COLONEL HENRY A. HAMBRIGHT

CDV shows Hambright as a captain wearing a dark single-breasted frock coat with shoulder straps. Contrast and clarity are excellent with the paper and mount showing only the usual light edge dirt from… (670-25). Learn More »

MANN’S WAISTBELT WITH BUCKLE, CAP BOX & ONE CARTRIDGE BOX WITH VERBAL ID TO 116TH NEW YORK SOLDIER -  FROM TEXAS MUSEUM

MANN’S WAISTBELT WITH BUCKLE, CAP BOX & ONE CARTRIDGE BOX WITH VERBAL ID TO 116TH NEW YORK SOLDIER - FROM TEXAS MUSEUM

William Mann, an officer in the 7th Michigan Cavalry, patented a system in late 1863 for both cavalry and infantry that distributed the weight of ammunition and accouterments more evenly and placed… (1179-416). Learn More »


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CIVIL WAR PRIVATELY PURCHASED FORAGE CAP WITH 23rd CORPS BADGE

This is a very good example of an original Civil War, Union army, privately purchased, or commercial, forage cap. These were typically worn by officers, who had to purchase their own uniforms and equipment from military outfitters, but were available… (1052-162). Learn More »

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