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TIPTON CABINET CARD PHOTO – DEVIL’S DEN, JULY 1888

TIPTON CABINET CARD PHOTO – DEVIL’S DEN, JULY 1888

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… (2024-5108) SOLD. Learn More »

$85.00
SOLD

TIPTON CABINET CARD PHOTO – 20th CONNECTICUT MONUMENT, LOWER CULP’S HILL

TIPTON CABINET CARD PHOTO – 20th CONNECTICUT MONUMENT, LOWER CULP’S HILL

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… (2024-5109) SOLD. Learn More »

$50.00
SOLD

HOMEFRONT LETTER TO CONFEDERATE SOLDIER – PROOF OF LIFE AFTER BATTLE OF WILLIAMSBURG

HOMEFRONT LETTER TO CONFEDERATE SOLDIER – PROOF OF LIFE AFTER BATTLE OF WILLIAMSBURG

This letter was written by a Sallie Griffith on August 18, 1862 from Cascade, Virginia to her cousin, a Confederate soldier in Company H of the 15th Virginia named James Griffith. In it, she mentions… (2024-656) SOLD. Learn More »

$95.00
SOLD

TEN DOLLAR CONFEDERATE RICHMOND NOTE – DATED 1864 WITH UNIQUE CAMPAIGN STAMPING ON REVERSE

TEN DOLLAR CONFEDERATE RICHMOND NOTE – DATED 1864 WITH UNIQUE CAMPAIGN STAMPING ON REVERSE

This colorful note was the last $10 note issued by the Confederacy. The front features a popular vignette of a stampeding horse-drawn artillery caisson alongside Confederate Cabinet member Robert M.T.… (1202-274) SOLD. Learn More »

$95.00
SOLD

GENERAL ORDER  NO. 17—MAJOR GEN. BUTLER / NEW ORLEANS NEWSPAPER CENSORSHIP

GENERAL ORDER NO. 17—MAJOR GEN. BUTLER / NEW ORLEANS NEWSPAPER CENSORSHIP

Dated Department of the Gulf, New Orleans, May 2, 1862. One page document. 5” x 8. Fine condition. Text: “The proprietors of the New Orleans True Delta, having refused to print the Proclamation of… (490-6596) SOLD. Learn More »

$25.00
SOLD

GENERAL ORDERS NO. 104—MAJOR GEN. BUTLER / DEPARTMENT OF THE GULF / COMMISSARY ISSUES TO CONTRABANDS

GENERAL ORDERS NO. 104—MAJOR GEN. BUTLER / DEPARTMENT OF THE GULF / COMMISSARY ISSUES TO CONTRABANDS

Dated “New Orleans, December 5, 1862. 2 pp, 5” x 8. Two chipped spots, left margin. Else VG. In the order General Butler is concerning with the wastage in the issue of food to contrabands… (490-6643) SOLD. Learn More »

$45.00
SOLD

BOOK -- MEMOIRS OF WILLIAM NELSON PENDLETON

BOOK -- MEMOIRS OF WILLIAM NELSON PENDLETON

By his daughter, Susan P. Lee, published in 1893. Red cloth with gold foil lettering on spine, 6” x 9”, 490 pages, indexed. Condition remains very good. Valuable narrative of Brigadier-General,… (1266-1126) SOLD. Learn More »

BOOK – POWHATTAN: A BICENTENNIAL HISTORY

BOOK – POWHATTAN: A BICENTENNIAL HISTORY

By Richard T. Couture, 1980. Red cloth cover with gold foil imprint on cover and spine, dust jacket. 6” x 9”, 579 pages, indexed. Excellent condition; from the library of the late William… (1266-1105) SOLD. Learn More »

CONFEDERATE CIVIL WAR BULLET DISPLAY

CASED DISPLAY OF CONFEDERATE CIVIL WAR BULLETS

Offered here is a fine sampling of bullets used by the Confederates during the Civil War; displayed nicely in a matted riker case. All bullets labeled with detailed description on back. Display… (2025-165) SOLD. Learn More »

CARVED WOOD PIPE WITH ALLIGATOR ON STEM – ID’D TO 6TH FLORIDA SOLDIER CAPTURED AT FRANKLIN

CARVED WOOD PIPE WITH ALLIGATOR ON STEM – ID’D TO 6TH FLORIDA SOLDIER CAPTURED AT FRANKLIN

This unique and very interesting piece is a soldier-made smoking pipe. Measuring 8” long with a 3.5” tall bowl, what jumps out is a highly detailed alligator atop the stem. Made by a soldier very… (1268-029) SOLD. Learn More »

BOOK – THE V.M.I. NEW MARKET CADETS

BOOK – THE V.M.I. NEW MARKET CADETS

By William Couper, 1933. Soft cover, perfect bound with imprint on cover and spine; in hard slip case with gold foil imprint on front. 6.25” x 9.25”, 272 pages, tip-out map, index. Complete title… (1266-1047) SOLD. Learn More »

$95.00
SOLD

WONDERFULLY CLEAR RUBY AMBROTYPE OF A YOUNG SOUTHERN RECRUIT

WONDERFULLY CLEAR RUBY AMBROTYPE OF A YOUNG SOUTHERN RECRUIT

This ninth-plate ruby ambrotype shows a young man in civilian clothes seated at a table commemorating his new role as soldier by wearing a very southern militia style kepi with band of gold braid… (2025-232) SOLD. Learn More »

1/9-PLATE TINTYPE OF UNIDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE SOLDIER

1/9-PLATE TINTYPE OF UNIDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE SOLDIER

This is a nice image of a seated Confederate soldier in uniform. This is a 1/9-plate tintype with mat, glass, and wrapped frame; all in a hard gutta percha case. Soldier wears a buttoned up jacket and… (2025-231) SOLD. Learn More »

McDOWELL PATTERN ARTILLERY OFFICER’S FORAGE CAP

McDOWELL PATTERN ARTILLERY OFFICER’S FORAGE CAP

Popularized by General McDowell, this pattern of forage was characterized by its tall body and its curved, downturned visor.  The cap is 5 ½” tall; the interior opening measures 7 ¾” in length… (33-269) SOLD. Learn More »

$4,125.00
Originally $5,500.00


SOLD

ID’D SOLDIER’S WOOD CARVING – WM. JONES, 40TH ALABAMA INFANTRY

ID’D SOLDIER’S WOOD CARVING – WM. JONES, 40TH ALABAMA INFANTRY

Offered here is a fine soldier’s wood carving about 4” long. The piece has a 2” link connected to a 2” long cage with free-floating ball inside; somewhat typical of period carvings produced by… (1268-030) SOLD. Learn More »

RARE SECOND MODEL BURNSIDE CARBINE #309

RARE SECOND MODEL BURNSIDE CARBINE #309

Here is an original and very early Burnside carbine in good condition that was produced by the Bristol Firearms Company prior to becoming the Burnside Rifle Company and moving to Providence, Rhode… (1268-377) SOLD. Learn More »

CHICAGO CITIZENS ASSOCIATION REMINGTON .44 NEW MODEL ARMY SMITH & WESSON – KITTREDGE TYPE-4 METALLIC CARTRIDGE .46 CONVERSION

CHICAGO CITIZENS ASSOCIATION REMINGTON .44 NEW MODEL ARMY SMITH & WESSON – KITTREDGE TYPE-4 METALLIC CARTRIDGE .46 CONVERSION

This Remington is a scarce factory conversion to .46 metallic cartridge done between September 1868 and April 1869, one of 4,540, and on the right frame bears the large “C.A.” stamp of the… (490-1661) SOLD. Learn More »

$2,950.00
Originally $3,695.00


SOLD

.577 CALIBER BRASS ENFIELD BULLET MOLD

.577 CALIBER BRASS ENFIELD BULLET MOLD

Brass scissor-type mold to cast a lead Enfield pattern bullet.  Single cavity mold with top spout. Mold measures approximately 7” overall. Complete and in very good condition. Has original iron… (1268-102) SOLD. Learn More »

NICE GALLAGER CARBINE

NICE GALLAGER CARBINE

This weapon was designed by Mahlon J. Gallager – a northern-born resident of Savannah, GA - who licensed the design to Richardson and Overman of Philadelphia for production. Prior to the war,… (2024-1946) SOLD. Learn More »

CDV OF PRIVATE GEORGE FRISBIE – 16th CONNECTICUT, POW AND DEFENDER OF PLYMOUTH, NC

CDV OF PRIVATE GEORGE FRISBIE – 16th CONNECTICUT, POW AND DEFENDER OF PLYMOUTH, NC

George Frisbie enlisted in the 16th Connecticut Infantry on July 11th, 1862.  He served with distinction through many great battles of the Army of the Potomac until the regiment was transferred to… (2025-23) SOLD. Learn More »


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MODEL 1841 NAVAL OFFICER’S SWORD IDENTIFIED TO SIMON BACKUS BISSELL

Simon Backus Bissell was born in Fairlee, Vt., on October 28, 1808. He was appointed Midshipman on November 6, 1824, Passed Midshipman on June 4 1831, and Lieutenant December 9, 1837. At the beginning of the Mexican-American War, he was assigned to… (870-63). Learn More »

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