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CDV OF CONFEDERATE SEC. OF WAR, J.A. SEDDON'S HOUSE

CDV OF CONFEDERATE SEC. OF WAR, J.A. SEDDON'S HOUSE

Carte de Viste showing the home of James A. Seddon, Confederate Secretary of War. Image is in horizontal format. Clear photo with very good contrast. Mathew Brady backmark. Modern pencil notations on… (1138-1538). Learn More »

CDV OF CASTLE THUNDER, RICHMOND, VA

CDV OF CASTLE THUNDER, RICHMOND, VA

Second generation (photo of a photo) horizontal view of Castle Thunder Prison looking northeast. This view was recorded after a large sign board was hung on the corner of the building. Large… (1138-1505). Learn More »

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL RICHARD GARNETT

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL RICHARD GARNETT

Bust view of Garnett in pre-Civil War uniform. Image is clear with good contrast. No photographer’s backmark. Richard Brooke Garnett (November 21, 1817 – July 3, 1863) was a career United States… (1138-152). Learn More »

CDV OF UNKNOWN CITY STREET (NASHVILLE?)

CDV OF UNKNOWN CITY STREET (NASHVILLE?)

Horizontal image of a city street. Mount has photographer’s name and “Nashville, Tenn” printed on edge of mount. Elaborate backmark, W.E. Armstrong, Nashville. Most likely a street in Nashville,… (1138-1523). Learn More »

SEATED VIEW OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL MANSFIELD LOVELL

SEATED VIEW OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL MANSFIELD LOVELL

Very nice view of Lovell seated in the uniform of a Confederate general. He wears a double-breasted frockcoat with very clear collar insignia and galloons on the sleeves. He wears dark trousers and… (1138-351). Learn More »

CDV OF LOUISIANA'S OLD STATE CAPITOL BUILDING AT BATON ROUGE

CDV OF LOUISIANA'S OLD STATE CAPITOL BUILDING AT BATON ROUGE

Carte de Viste of Louisiana's state capitol building in Baton Rouge. Image is horizontal in format. Clear with good contrast; view from side. No photographer's backmark. The Old Louisiana State… (1138-1510). Learn More »

PRE-WAR VIRGINIA MILITIA OFFICER

PRE-WAR VIRGINIA MILITIA OFFICER

This sixth-plate ambrotype is from the collection of the late Bill Turner and was marked by him as a Virginia militia officer, an identification with which we agree. The state’s 1858 regulations… (1138-1901). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL WILLIAM PRESTON

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL WILLIAM PRESTON

Waist-up portrait of Preston in Confederate uniform. He wears a double-breasted frock with general’s collar insignia. Image clear with very good contrast. Period ink identification “Gen Preston”… (1138-451). Learn More »

CDV OF BUILDINGS WITH GUARDS AND STOCKADE FENCE

CDV OF BUILDINGS WITH GUARDS AND STOCKADE FENCE

Horizontal image showing unidentified buildings; one brick structure and several white-washed wood buildings. Two guards are visible and a stockade fence runs across the foreground. Image is clear but… (1138-1512). Learn More »

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL WILLIAM PRESTON

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL WILLIAM PRESTON

Oval bust view carte de viste of Preston in Confederate uniform. The image is light, but he wears a double-breasted frock with general’s collar insignia and an unbuttoned cape. No photographer’s… (1138-453). Learn More »

CDV OF GEORGE WASHINGTON CUSTIS LEE

CDV OF GEORGE WASHINGTON CUSTIS LEE

Bust view of Lee. He looks to be wearing civilian clothes. Image contrast is good. Photographer’s imprint on bottom edge of mount. Backmark: “Stonewall Art Gallery, Boude & Miley, Lexington,… (1138-290A). Learn More »

CDV OF LIGHT HOUSE ATOP BATTERED FORT SUMTER

CDV OF LIGHT HOUSE ATOP BATTERED FORT SUMTER

Vertical view of the well-battered walls of Fort Sumter and the temporary light house constructed on the northeast corner after the war. Image is clear with good contrast. Ornate photographer's… (1138-1498). Learn More »

CDV OF FORT LAFAYETTE "APARTMENTS TO LET"

CDV OF FORT LAFAYETTE "APARTMENTS TO LET"

Vertical view of Fort Lafayette. Lithograph cdv shows fort with faded caption "Apartments To Let" and still lighter under that, "Fort Lafayette".  No Photographer's backmark. Fort Lafayette was an… (1138-1514). Learn More »

IMAGE OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOHN HUNT MORGAN & WIFE

IMAGE OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOHN HUNT MORGAN & WIFE

Lithographed image is of Morgan in Confederate uniform seated in a chair with his wife standing beside him wearing a bonnet and a long black coat. Contrast and clarity are good. Paper is good but the… (1138-407). Learn More »

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL WILLIAM N. BEALL

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL WILLIAM N. BEALL

Seated view carte de viste of Beall in Confederate uniform. He wears a double-breasted frock with general’s collar insignia. Image clear with good contrast. Photographer’s backmark, S. Anderson,… (1138-22). Learn More »

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL ROGER A. PRYOR

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL ROGER A. PRYOR

Bust view of Pryor in civilian clothes. Image is clear with very good contrast. Period ink identification along bottom edge of mount. Photographer’s backmark, J. Gurney & Son, New York. Roger… (1138-462). Learn More »

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL P.G.T. BEAUREGARD IN CIVILIAN CLOTHES

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL P.G.T. BEAUREGARD IN CIVILIAN CLOTHES

This is a bust view of Beauregard. He wears civilian clothes and bow tie. Image is crisp and slightly light. Photographer’s backmark from C.R. Rees & Co., in Richmond. Pierre Gustave… (1138-33). Learn More »

PHOTOGRAPH OF C.S. GENERAL STEPHEN D. LEE

PHOTOGRAPH OF C.S. GENERAL STEPHEN D. LEE

Seated, studio view carte de viste of Lee in Confederate uniform. He wears a double-breasted frock with rank insignia on collar and sleeves. Image clear with very good contrast. Photograph is clipped… (1138-327). Learn More »

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL FRANK K. GARDNER

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL FRANK K. GARDNER

Chest-up view of Gardner in Confederate uniform with kepi on his head. He wears a double-breasted frock with collar insignia. Image is clear with very good contrast. Period ink identification along… (1138-149). Learn More »

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL ROGER A. PRYOR

CDV OF C.S. GENERAL ROGER A. PRYOR

Waist-up, seated view of Pryor in civilian clothes. Image is clear with very good contrast. Period ink identification along bottom edge of mount. Photographer’s backmark, E. & H.T. Anthony, New… (1138-463). Learn More »


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ALS, MAJOR GENERAL JAMES LONGSTREET, CSA, Addressed To MAJOR GEN. DANIEL HARVEY HILL

Dated “Hd Qrs June 16th 1862.” One page in ink, 5” x 8. Exhibits fold-marks. Else VG and entirely legible. This letter from one major general divisional commander to was written between between the Battle of Fair Oaks at the end of May 1862 and… (1179-1398). Learn More »

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