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CDV OF U.S. GENERAL JOSEPH HOOKER

CDV OF U.S. GENERAL JOSEPH HOOKER

Waist-up, seated studio view of Hooker. He wears a double-breasted coat with general’s shoulder straps. Image is clear with very good contrast. Slight staining on edges of mount. Photographer’s… (1139-193). Learn More »

CDV MEMORIAL TO ABRAHAM LINCOLN

CDV MEMORIAL TO ABRAHAM LINCOLN

Horizontal format cdv showcasing a papercut memorial to President Abraham Lincoln. Clear image with good contrast. Plain mount with no backmark. [jet] [ph:L] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS… (1139-382). Learn More »

CDV OF STEPHEN A. DOUGLAS

CDV OF STEPHEN A. DOUGLAS

Three-quarter standing studio view of Douglas. Clear image with very good contrast. Photograph by E. Anthony of New York from Brady negative. Stephen Arnold Douglas (April 23, 1813 – June 3, 1861)… (1139-412). Learn More »

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL HANSON

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL HANSON

Image is three-quarter view of Hanson in uniform. Typical cdv mount with no backmark. Good clear image. Roger Weightman Hanson (August 27, 1827 – January 4, 1863) was a brigadier general in the… (1138-173). Learn More »

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 »

CDV OF LUCIUS Q.C. LAMAR, 18TH MISS. INF., C.S. MINISTER TO RUSSIA, SUPREME COURT JUSTICE

CDV OF LUCIUS Q.C. LAMAR, 18TH MISS. INF., C.S. MINISTER TO RUSSIA, SUPREME COURT JUSTICE

Seated studio view of Lamar. Image is clear with very good contrast. The mount features a wide brown border. Elaborate photographer's backmark, E. Anthony, New York from a Brady negative. Lucius… (1138-1600). Learn More »

BUST VIEW OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOE E. JOHNSTON IN UNIFORM

BUST VIEW OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOE E. JOHNSTON IN UNIFORM

Image shows General Johnston in a partial left profile wearing the uniform of a Confederate general. Contrast and clarity are good. Paper and mount are slightly toned. Mount corners have been clipped.… (1138-242). Learn More »

SEATED VIEW OF MISSOURI GENERAL M. JEFF THOMPSON

SEATED VIEW OF MISSOURI GENERAL M. JEFF THOMPSON

CDV shows Thompson seated at a table. He is posed with one arm resting on the table and holding a gauntlet in his hand while the other hand rests on the hilt of his sword. Next to him on the table is… (1138-531). Learn More »

SEATED VIEW OF ARDENT SUCCESSIONIST LOUIS T. WIGFALL – LATER A CONFEDERATE GENERAL

SEATED VIEW OF ARDENT SUCCESSIONIST LOUIS T. WIGFALL – LATER A CONFEDERATE GENERAL

Three-quarter seated view of Wigfall in a dark civilian suit holding his top hat on his left knee with one hand and holding a walking stick in the other. He is seated beside a draped column. Contrast… (1138-555A). Learn More »

WARTIME VIEW OF GENERAL DABNEY H. MAURY

WARTIME VIEW OF GENERAL DABNEY H. MAURY

Vignette bust-view of Maury in a double-breasted frockcoat with general’s collar insignia. Contrast and clarity are excellent. Paper and mount have light scattered surface dirt. Reverse is blank but… (1138-376). Learn More »

CDV OF C.S. CAPTAIN WILLIAM WHITEHOUSE OLD, RICHMOND BACKMARK

CDV OF C.S. CAPTAIN WILLIAM WHITEHOUSE OLD, RICHMOND BACKMARK

Seated studio view of Old in uniform. He is wearing a rather plain uniform; what appears to be a 4-button frock and trousers with a stripe down the leg. He holds a hat in his lap. Mount has had the… (1138-1163). Learn More »

CDV OF C.S. MAJOR J.B. MOORE, QUARTERMASTER

CDV OF C.S. MAJOR J.B. MOORE, QUARTERMASTER

Waist-up view of Moore in uniform. He is wearing a double-breasted frock coat with single star on collar (major). Period pencil identification is on back, “Major ___ Blue Moore. Mr. R.C.… (1138-1159). Learn More »

CDV OF SYLVESTER T. UPTEGROVE, 5TH NEW YORK CAVALRY

CDV OF SYLVESTER T. UPTEGROVE, 5TH NEW YORK CAVALRY

Waist-up view of Uptegrove in uniform with vest and four-button coat. Service strips on his sleeves. Clear image with good contrast. Light period pencil on reverse. No photographer’s backmark. He… (1139-473). Learn More »

CDV OF C.S. MAJOR HENRY CLAY DESHIELDS, 40TH VA. INFANTRY

CDV OF C.S. MAJOR HENRY CLAY DESHIELDS, 40TH VA. INFANTRY

Bust view of DeShields in civilian clothes. Image is clear with good contrast. Pencil signature on back, as well as modern collector notes. Photographer’s backmark, G.W. Minnis, Richmond, Va. Henry… (1138-1164). Learn More »

CDV OF MAJOR JOSEPH W. JOHNSTON

CDV OF MAJOR JOSEPH W. JOHNSTON

Seated studio view of Johnston in civilian clothes. He wears a dark vest and coat as well as a very dapper hat. Image is clear with very good contrast. Period ink signature on bottom edge of mount… (1138-1174). Learn More »

CDV OF SGT. A. LORENZEN, LOUISIANA CRESCENT INFANTRY, CAPTURED AT SHILOH

CDV OF SGT. A. LORENZEN, LOUISIANA CRESCENT INFANTRY, CAPTURED AT SHILOH

Bust view of Lorenzen in shirt. Overall, this cdv shows wear, light discoloration, and ink stains. Period ink inscription on lower edge of mount, “To P.A. T______ [?] from his friend A. Lorenzen”.… (1138-1419). Learn More »

CDV OF A.A. MILLIKEN, 5TH U.S. INFANTRY

CDV OF A.A. MILLIKEN, 5TH U.S. INFANTRY

This carte de viste is a bust view of Milliken in uniform. Image is slightly light. Signed in ink at bottom, “Your Friend, AA Milliken”. Photographer’s backmark, Guay & Co., New Orleans. … (1138-729). Learn More »

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL CHEATHAM

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL CHEATHAM

backmark. Mount and image in good overall condition. Benjamin Franklin Cheatham (October 20, 1820 – September 4, 1886) was a Tennessee planter, California gold miner, and a general in the… (1138-85). Learn More »

CABINET CARD PHOTOGRAPH OF U.S.S. ST. MARY’S

CABINET CARD PHOTOGRAPH OF U.S.S. ST. MARY’S

Horizontal image of U.S.S. St. Mary’s at anchor. Photo measures 8.5” x 5.25”. Image is clear with good contrast. Photographer’s backmark, W.B. Davidson & Co., Newport, RI. St. Mary's was… (1139-314). Learn More »

CDV OF LIEUTENANT CHARLES HAWLEY, 99TH USCT

CDV OF LIEUTENANT CHARLES HAWLEY, 99TH USCT

Three-quarter standing view of Hawley in uniform with lieutenant’s shoulder straps. Clear image with good contrast. Mount has been trimmed. Period ink signature on back (trimmed). Photographer’s… (1139-463). Learn More »


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VERY RARE CONFEDERATE “ROPE BORDER” BELT PLATE

Dug condition stamped brass oval “rope border” belt plate. Unlike their US counterparts, these were not lead filled.  These are not commonly found and can most often be traced back to the contractor Magee and George of New Orleans. The firm of… (1202-260). Learn More »

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