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This is a Cavalry shoulder sling designed for use with weapons fitted with sling rings (musketoon, rifled carbine, and all patented breech-loading carbines). The sling was to be worn over the left… (1268-756D) Learn More »
The M1848 Dragoon was slightly lighter than the previous Walker. However, the Ordnance Department believed it was still too large, heavy and awkward to be carried in anything but pommel holsters. This… (1268-756B) Learn More »
$895.00
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Original pistol cartridge box with clean leather and tight seams to hold Navy size (.36 cal.) cartridge packs. Likely unissued. Outer flap remains supple. Light crazing overall. A script "US" stamp… (1268-756A) Learn More »
$125.00
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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… (2024-6778) Learn More »
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… (2024-5114) Learn More »
$65.00
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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… (2024-5078) Learn More »
$65.00
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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… (2024-5121) Learn More »
A standard implement with every artillery piece, this rare, Civil War-era artillery gunner’s lanyard has survived the years in good condition. The iron hook at the end of the hemp lanyard was… (1268-592) Learn More »
$395.00
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This is a tool for clearing the vent of any obstructions such as pieces of fired friction primers. It has an octagonal head with a hole in the center, and a 4.25” wire brazed to it. The wire ends… (1268-595) Learn More »
The tow hook was an essential tool in the artillery for replenishing ammunition. Measuring 14” overall, it carried a claw-hammer head on one end of an iron bar handle bent at the other end to form a… (1268-591) Learn More »
$395.00
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This copy of A New Manual of the Bayonet was published in 1861 by D. Van Nostrand and, according to a small pasted tag of the period, was purchased directly from the Metropolitan Book Store in… (1268-284) Learn More »
This regulation Confederate Captain’s frock coat was worn by Capt. Andrew Jackson Eheart Company F, 13th Virginia, twice wounded in action in 1862 and killed in action at Spottsylvania in 1864. The… (846-565) Learn More »
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… (2024-6686) Learn More »
This is a Civil War-era percussion cap pouch. This pattern has the closing tab as a continuation of the outer flap. This latch tab is unbroken. Center of flap features "WHITE" oval sub-inspector's… (1268-756E) Learn More »
Offered here is a complete pair of non-excavated U.S. Model 1859 brass spurs with original leather straps from the Texas Civil War Museum collection. This style has the gutter inside but does have the… (1268-762) Learn More »
$495.00
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Small clear glass ink bottle measures 1.5” tall by just over half an inch in diameter at the base. The mouth of the bottle is just under a quarter of an inch wide. This bottle shows a seam on each… (1239-48) Learn More »
Green cloth-covered book measures 3.5” x 5.25” with over 450 pages. Gilt imprint on spine. Complete title is “U.S. Infantry Tactics, for the Instruction, Exercise, and Maneuvers of the United… (1268-282) Learn More »
This singular ¼ plate ambrotype photograph shows a future Confederate Lieutenant “Willie” Robinson standing proudly in his Virginia Military Institute uniform. His hair is closely cropped, his… (846-580) Learn More »
This is a large group of material relating to Charles T. Pierce and the 5th NY Cavalry, including Pierce’s wartime 1864 field diary in which he chronicled not only the opening of Grant’s Overland… (2024-1791) Learn More »
$5,500.00
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This is an original cartridge containing a .58 caliber, Williams, Type III bullet. Patented and manufactured by Elijah D. Williams. Williams’ patent called for the use of zinc washers and a pin… (1268-195) Learn More »
This is an original cartridge containing a .58 caliber, Williams, Type III bullet. Patented and manufactured by Elijah D. Williams. Williams’ patent called for the use of zinc washers and a pin… (1268-194) Learn More »
$125.00
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This is an original .69 caliber round ball cartridge. Composed of a .69 caliber round ball wrapped in cartridge paper and tied with string above and below the ball. The cartridge paper is in good… (1268-193) Learn More »
$225.00
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Paper cartridge for the Enfield rifle. English-made cartridge containing .577 caliber bullet. Bullet end dipped in wax with regulation cut visible under the wax. Typical tape “band” construction… (1268-106) Learn More »
$175.00
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Dated “Camp Winfield Scott / Before Yorktown, May 3rd, 1862, enroute to Yorktown, VA. Addressed to “Dear Friends” 4 pages in ink on unlined paper, 12.5” x 8. Exhibits fold-marks, chipping… (467-25) Learn More »
During the American Civil War, well over 1,000,000 US Model 1855 .58 Caliber Socket Bayonets were produced by the Springfield Armory and some two-dozen contractors. Most of these bayonets bear no… (2025-276) Learn More »
$195.00
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This carbine cartridge box is an original example of the classic leather accoutrement carried by Federal mounted forces during the Civil War. This specimen is constructed of strong, black bridle… (1268-756C) Learn More »
$495.00
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This Napoleonic enlistedman’s plate is the Infantry Model of 1810 which was in use until 1815 well after the introduction of the more recognizable but shorter used Model 1812 with the eagle… (88-216) Learn More »
$595.00
Originally $895.00
This attractive lady gazes out at us from the distance of 160 years. The bust view reveals that she is wearing a patterned dress with a bit of lace along the inner edge of the neck line. Her… (2025-223) Learn More »
$45.00
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Buff leather thumbstall used by artillerymen for plugging the vent of a hot cannon barrel when it is swabbed between shots. Blocking the vent prevented air from being sucked into the barrel and… (1268-597) Learn More »
$395.00
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Offered here is a single, unwrapped roll of tape primers. The Maynard tape priming system was designed by Edward Maynard to replace copper percussion caps with a faster, mechanical way of priming and… (286-1414) Learn More »
$25.00
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Parrott time fuse adapters were manufactured of zinc, have twelve threads to the inch, two spanner holes, and a larger central hole running through to insert the paper time fuse. This style adapter… (1268-602) Learn More »
Shown is a selection of five patriotic covers. All are in excellent condition with no tears or staining; see photos above. Below is a list with item codes, titles and prices, which are in the order as… (1179-) Learn More »
By Brig. General Silas Casey. Published by D. Van Nostrand, New York, 1862. Good condition overall. Three volumes. Presented in original green cloth boards with gilt titles and details to covers and… (1268-285) Learn More »
Edited by John S. Kendall, Reprinted from the Louisiana Historical quarterly, Vol 23, No. 4., October, 1940. In beige wraps, 19 pp., 10.5” x 7. Covers lightly fade round the margins. Else near… (490-6645) Learn More »
By Howard Palmer Johnson. Reprinted from the Louisiana Historical Quarterly, Vol. 24, No. 2, April 1941. In beige wraps, 105pp, 10.5” x 7. Exhibits light chipping at the margins. Else VG. This… (490-6644) Learn More »
These are .58 caliber, three-groove, pressed & turned “minie” balls. This is the regulation bullet for the Springfield rifle musket and typical of that used by both sides during the Civil… (1163-92A) Learn More »
This is a half sheet of blue paper completed in ink. Dated 7/31/1862, it is a simple requisition for clothing for Company “I” of the 42nd Virginia Infantry. Signed twice by “R.W.… (2024-664) Learn More »
$75.00
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This copy of “THE SOLDIER’S HYMN BOOK Second Edition (30,000) revised.” was published in Charleston, S.C. by the South Carolina Tract Society in 1863. The cover is fabric that has faded to a… (1268-008) Learn More »
$975.00
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Offered here is a very fine set, binoculars with leather case and framed citation for gallantry, carried by Captain George B. Bradish of Company “K”, 107th Infantry, 27th Division, A.E.F. The… (282-442) Learn More »
$375.00
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This is a non-commissioned officer’s sword belt in good condition. Belt is constructed of heavy buff leather that has given to a deep brown color throughout. As it is currently configured, the belt… (2025-197) Learn More »
Excellent, mid-19th century souvenir featuring images of Jennie Wade house and her monument in Evergreen Cemetery. This is a Civil War bullet, drilled to fit a small glass lens showing the views. The… (286-1419) Learn More »
$50.00
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This is a self-contained and primed copper cartridge with flat-nosed lead bullet. The copper case has been cleaned. These were centerfire cartridges where the primer was held internally, seated on an… (1212-198) Learn More »
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… (2024-6859) Learn More »
The title of this volume is “INSTRUCTION FOR FIELD ARTILLERY: PREPARED BY A BOARD OF OFFICERS.” The manual was written in 1859 by then Brevet Major William H. French, Captain William F. Barry and… (1268-613) Learn More »
$250.00
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Offered here are two small stamped brass, gilted rank “bars”. These are from Smith’s patent officer’s shoulder straps. Stamped brass with gold wash to simulate embroidered shoulder straps.… (286-1409) Learn More »
$39.50
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This printed letter highlighted one of the most important developments in US Naval History, the initiation of a construction program for Ironclad warships. Just a few weeks after the Battle of Hampton… (337-196) Learn More »
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… (2024-5111) Learn More »
$45.00
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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… (2024-5100) Learn More »
$75.00
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Offered here is a “Certificate of Service, United States Navy” from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Printed form, completed in ink, dated 1897, for Marcus M. Whipple. The form has one fold and… (2023-1093) Learn More »
$20.00
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The branch of service color and metal in the regular army for infantry remained silver and white until the early 1850s when they moved into various shades of light blue and buttons became universally… (142-81) Learn More »
$150.00
Originally $180.00
Badge has two pieces. Silver top bar is rectangular but with a scalloped bottom. Face has a finely done wavy lined border with fern decorations in the corners. Reverse retains the original “T”… (142-98) Learn More »
$450.00
Originally $575.00
The drum is a rod tension snare drum 12 inches tall and 16-1/2 inches in diameter. The rims, heads, and screw tightened snare are intact and in place, with the snare showing just two or three loose… (2025-54) Learn More »
This Federal eagle breast plate is of the regulation 1826 pattern and was recovered from Cedar Mountain, Virginia in October 1957. Plate measures 64mm in diameter and is in very good excavated… (2025-185) Learn More »
$475.00
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This Federal cartridge box plate is of the regulation 1839 pattern and was recovered from a very significant location at Spotsylvania, Virginia in April 1954. Plate is in very fine excavated… (2025-182) Learn More »
$475.00
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Confederate cavalry dominated their Federal counterparts for the first two years of war and as a branch of service cavalry always outshone infantry and artillery in the public imagination for romantic… (2024-2352) Learn More »
$3,900.00
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This is an excavated infantry cap insignia in the shape of a French horn. Made of stamped brass. Measures approx. 3 1/2” wide. In nice, solid “dug” condition. No loops remain on back. Item… (410-892) Learn More »
$150.00
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Dated May 13th, 1863, this extraordinary document provides an account of the end of Lieutenant Charles D. Rossiter’s life. Colonel Robert F. Taylor wrote this note from the headquarters of the 33rd… (2023-537) Learn More »
$85.00
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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… (2024-6721) Learn More »
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… (2024-6760) Learn More »
$35.00
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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… (2024-6759) Learn More »
$20.00
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We the owners and staff of The Horse Soldier mourn the sudden loss of long time staff member John Peterson. He was an integral part of of the shop for over 20 years. We will all miss him very much.… Learn More »
This is the circa 1859 sergeant’s combination musket tool for the Pattern 1853 Enfield. The tool is made up of several parts combined in the shape of a “T”. The body of the tool measures… (1268-105) Learn More »
Unissued mainspring vise for the Springfield rifle. Original blued finish and crisply stamped “US”. The mainspring vise was an essential tool for the soldier, enabling him to compress the spring… (1268-190) Learn More »
$65.00
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This 1841 dated Ames Foot Artillery sword has a straight, heavy iron blade. It is double edged and the blade is clean with areas of darker spotting. There are two side-by-side fullers, starting just… (1268-612) Learn More »
$1,750.00
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By John H. Gwathmey, 1938. Blue cloth cover with gold imprint on cover and spine, no dust jacket, 6” x 9”, 872 pages. In overall good condition with just light soiling of spine and top end. The… (1266-1123) Learn More »
$95.00
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The full title is: “In Camp and Battle with the Washington Artillery of New Orleans: A Narrative of Events during the Late Civil War from Bull Run to Appomattox and Spanish Fort. Compiled by the… (1266-1109) Learn More »
$20.00
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By Thomas Ewing Dabney. Reprinted from the Louisiana Historical Society, Vol. No 27, April 1944. In beige wraps, 42 pp., 10.5” x 7. Covers slightly faded at the margins. Else near fine. This… (490-6646) Learn More »
This Federal cartridge box plate is of the regulation 1839 pattern and was recovered from a 6th Corps camp at Brandy Station, Virginia in February 1959. Plate is in very fine excavated condition.… (2025-192) Learn More »
$450.00
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This Federal cartridge box plate is of the regulation 1839 pattern and was recovered from Battle of 2nd Manassas, Virginia in March 1955. Plate is in very good excavated condition. Constructed in the… (2025-189) Learn More »
$450.00
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Strong eye-appeal, historic interest, and provenance are combined in this striking half-plate tintype that descended in the family of William Morgan Bearden (1840-1925.) This is an impressive, large,… (846-568) Learn More »
$7,500.00
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This flag is typical of the small Confederate First National Flags that occasionally show up on the lapels or even prominently displayed on the caps of early war Confederate soldiers celebrating the… (846-567) Learn More »
$12,500.00
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Dated, “Chickahominy Valley, Virginia, May 2, 1862.” Addressed to Miss Kate Missimer /Jersey Shore /Lycoming Co, Penna. 6 pages in ink, 5” x 8, on stationary w/attractive print of Washington… (467-24) Learn More »
Undated, ca. 1862. 3 pages in ink on lined paper, 7.75” x 9.75”. Exhibits fold-marks. Writing nearly decipherable. Letter heading: “Head Quarters Lt. ____ Dept. “General….I have rec. the… (490-6600) Learn More »
$40.00
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This is a scarce piece of Civil War embroidered bullion insignia- the heavy weight U.S eagle that could found on the corners of an officer’s saddle cloth or “shabraque,” part of any… (1052-1134A) Learn More »
$150.00
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Offered here is a scarce signal flare cartridge. Measures 2.75” long overall and 1” in diameter. White and green wrapper. Excellent condition. The signals prepared in the form of these cartridges,… (1268-197) Learn More »
$495.00
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This is a 4” x 5.5” photograph on a 6” x 8” mount. Chest-up photograph of Captain Augustus C. Brown in uniform. He wears a single-breasted frock with captain’s shoulder boards visible. Image… (2023-679) Learn More »
Offer here is a very rare, excellent condition, original pack of artillery friction primers manufactured at the Richmond Arsenal in Virginia during the Civil War. These “primers” are what was… (2025-198) Learn More »
$2,295.00
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Offer here is a very rare, excellent condition, original pack of three-second time fuzes manufactured at the Richmond Arsenal in Virginia during the Civil War. Pack is constructed of a drilled wood… (2025-179) Learn More »
$1,950.00
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After the Civil War, state sponsored militias were championed by Army and Navy veterans to maintain military readiness without committed enlistments. This is an example of a New York State belt used… (1216-192) Learn More »
Offered here is a paper commission promoting Henry Russell to the rank of Second Lieutenant in Company “A” of the 72nd Pa. Infantry. Dated January 25, 1863. Commission measures 16.75” x… (2023-1197) Learn More »
$125.00
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Poll-book for the 1864 election. Voting for the soldiers who were residents of Philadelphia City, Delaware, and Chester Counties in Company “H” of the 118th Pennsylvania Volunteers. Certifies the… (2023-1236) Learn More »
$150.00
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The bottle features a tall globular body with a smooth taper upwards to the neck, with somewhat flattened sides tapering back inwards to the base, outwardly rolled/tooled and flattened mouth.… (1239-32) Learn More »
This Civil War artifact is Federal Model 1860 light cavalry saber that was recovered in the battle area at East Cavalry Field in Gettysburg. Once part of the Norbert Oyler Collection, this edged… (942-14) Learn More »
$6,500.00
Originally $7,500.00
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This is a complete belt rig for the Model 1832 foot artillery sword. The belt is constructed of rough-out buff leather with attached frog for the foot artillery sword. The Pattern 1851 eagle sword… (172-5967) Learn More »
$600.00
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Lieutenant Edward Coxe of the 119th Pennsylvania, Company D, wrote his sister on July 20th, 1863 from Lovettsville, Virginia – just over 2 weeks after the close of the Battle of Gettysburg. Edward… (2023-1031) Learn More »
$250.00
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Private Joseph Leavitt enlisted at age 19 in Portland, Maine in June of 1861 and mustered into Company G of the 5th Maine Infantry. And the end of his term, he re-enlisted in December of 1863. In… (2023-472) Learn More »
Sergeant David W. Crider of the 20th PA, Company F, penned this letter on September 21st, 1864 while camped near Bermuda Hundred. He writes to his cousin Eliza as a fresh recruit, mentioning being… (2023-1186) Learn More »
$125.00
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Dated “New Orleans, August 16th, 1862.” One page, 5” x 8. VG condition. In this order Gen. Butler directs that money be paid for information leading to the capture of weapons not held under a… (490-6635) Learn More »
$30.00
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Dated “New Orleans, August 9, 1862.” Two pp., 5” x 8. Exbibits slight small stains along top & bottom margins. Else VG. In this general order, General Butler commends his command, as of… (490-6634) Learn More »
This is a copy of the “Hospital Register” Vol. 2, No. 6, for October 3, 1863. The weekly newspaper of Satterlee Hospital, printed and published on site, carried little news, featuring moral… (2023-1192) Learn More »
This remarkable American Bible Society New Testament is dated 1862 and remains in good, complete condition. The exterior is bound in slightly faded, lightly crazed (around edges) and minorly scuffed… (2025-233) Learn More »
$550.00
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This is a brown leather “Slim Jim” holster for M1851, M1861 Colt Navy, and subsequent conversions. Holster body is one piece, joined by a single seam stitch along the rear. Stitching remains… (1179-700B) Learn More »
Local resident Norbert Ollier found this original, Confederate, 12-pound, spherical caseshot, lead side-loader shell in the fields of the Codori Farm on the Gettysburg battlefield sometime after the… (2025-251) Learn More »
$2,295.00
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This attractive, engraved Colt Navy comes from the collections of the Texas Civil War museum and merits a place in another discerning collection. This is an early 4th Model, serial number 89201, made… (1179-673) Learn More »
$4,250.00
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Colt made about 10,500 of these .44 caliber six-shot revolvers from ca.1851 to ca. 1861, with serial numbers running from about 10,200 up to 19600. This one is serial 18800, with the number matching… (490-7030) Learn More »
$4,300.00
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This is a nice excavated SNY belt plate. Pattern 1839 belt buckle with puppy-paw hooks. Brown patina on face with the letters “SNY” in the center. Light wear and a number of small “dings” on… (2025-187) Learn More »
$495.00
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This wood “box” is believed to be for a shaving kit, but could have had other uses. Completely handmade, it measures approximately 7” x 4.5” x 2”; where an extra 1.5” can be added for the… (199-66) Learn More »
$35.00
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Early Gettysburg souvenir sold all around town. Twenty-five black & white photographs from various locations on the battlefield. In 3” x 1.75” light purple package. The package displays very… (199-67) Learn More »
This Civil War longarm is a .58 caliber Springfield Model 1863, Type I, single-shot muzzleloader. This M1863 musket was a government arsenal product from Springfield, Massachusetts. Over two hundred… (1268-186) Learn More »
$3,950.00
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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… (2024-6755) Learn More »
$45.00
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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… (2024-6739) Learn More »
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… (2024-6736) Learn More »
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… (2024-6734) Learn More »
The 29th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry was first assigned a section of the line on Culp’s Hill. As the Confederates smashed Sickles’ line and drove for the Union center, the 29th was among the… (2024-5101) Learn More »
$65.00
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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… (798-23) Learn More »
$35.00
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By Steve Mullinax, maroon hard cover with gold foil imprint of cover and spine, dustjacket, 8.5” x 11”, 224 pages. Special limited edition of 1991. This is number 65 of 300 copies, signed by… (1266-1056) Learn More »
$195.00
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By Charlie Harris, cloth boards with gold foil imprint of cover and spine, dustjacket, 8.5” x 11”, 261 pages, index. Excellent condition. Pages of Civil War relics discovered in the Western… (1266-1034) Learn More »
This dug Confederate 3.67” spherical shot was recovered long ago on private property near the area just below Devil’s Den - in the vicinity of the “Triangular Field”. Its condition is… (2025-196) Learn More »
$895.00
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WHEN ELECTED COLONEL OF THE 28th NC, HIS OLD REGIMENT, THE 1st NC, “PRESENTED HIM WITH A SWORD, SADDLE AND BRIDLE, AND A HANDSOME PAIR OF GOBLETS…” We are proud to offer the sword mentioned in… (846-572) Learn More »
An esteemed staple among the US Artillery officer and serviceman of the Civil War was the “Hand Book of Artillery”. First published in 1861, this pocketable book served as a concise guide to the… (1268-614) Learn More »
$295.00
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Dated “Camp of the 100th Regt. Seven Miles from Richmond, Sunday afternoon, May 26th, 1862.” Addressed to “Capt. Deacon Griffin, Capt. of Griffins Mill Home Guards, Dear Friend.” 4pp. on… (467-21) Learn More »
$240.00
Originally $300.00
Written by Edwards while serving as Captain of Co. “I”, 5th Maine Infantry. Dated “Thursday May 8, 1862 ,Brickhill Point near West Point VA.” Four page fragment of a letter detailing 5th… (467-20) Learn More »
$360.00
Originally $450.00
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This brass handled saber bayonet measures approximately 26.25” overall with a 21.25” long blade. Fuller is approximately 15” long. The unmarked blade is semi-bright with scattered darker… (186-71) Learn More »
Dated “Custom House, New Orleans / Dec. 15th, 1862.” Addressed to “Dear Mother.” 4 pp. In ink on lined paper, 5” x 8. Exhibits fold-marks. Else VG & entirely legible. A resident of… (490-6619) Learn More »
$150.00
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Undated, cut signature. On lined paper in ink, 3” x 1.75. Featuring a bright bold, flamboyant “Benj. F. Butler” tucked between “Very Respectfully Your” above, and “Maj. Gen Comdg.”… (490-6525) Learn More »
The 1864 Battle of Cedar Creek was a brutal but remarkable affair. US troops were surprised in their camps on October 19th, and were forced to abandon the field. Remarkably, and with the… (2024-675) Learn More »
This small, undated, pro-Confederate sheet measures 4.65” x 3.1” and features a few rebellious motifs. Red text across the top unmistakably reads “TRUTH IS MIGHTY” and further down matches the… (2024-670) Learn More »
$45.00
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Image shows a waist-up view of a young man and his mother. He is wearing a dark colored frock coat and vest with white shirt and cravat. She is wearing a dark colored dress with a white collar and… (998-388) Learn More »
$35.00
Originally $50.00
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Very nice piece of wartime sheet music titled “COMING AT LAST! O YES SIR< THE REBELS ARE COMING AT LAST” written and composed by Earnest Halphin and published in Baltimore by Miller &… (998-445) Learn More »
$15.00
Originally $22.50
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This 16 page pamphlet is titled “REMARKS OF HON. BEDFORD BROWN OF CASWELL, MADE IN THE SENATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, ON DEC. 19TH, 1860, ON THE RESOLUTION OF MR. HALL, OF NEW HANOVER, ON FEDERAL… (998-355) Learn More »
$55.00
Originally $75.00
VOL. VL, No. 8. 47 pp. [349-396]. In wraps, missing covers. Exhibits faint fold-marks, else. VG. Contains numerous articles, including “”Foreign Labors In the Abolition Movement—A Few Things… (998-2020) Learn More »
$15.00
Originally $20.00
Vol. VII—Whole Number 320. 4 pp., 20.75 x 15”, five columns. Exhibits slight horizontal fold-mark, and a slight patch of slight water staining at the lower left margin. Else near fine. This… (998-1817) Learn More »
$15.00
Originally $20.00
This nice looking imported musketoon likely arrived in the U.S. courtesy of American purchasing agents scouring Europe for arms in 1861 and 1862. This is smoothbore, .70 caliber, with an overall… (998-27) Learn More »
$1,200.00
Originally $1,650.00
Excellent condition, complete US regulation artillery gunner’s haversack. In contrast to the light, tarred canvas haversack carrying foodstuffs and mess gear, the artillery or gunner’s haversack… (490-7189) Learn More »
$1,295.00
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Beautiful jug/pitcher, possibly produced in Pittsburgh. Features intricate detailing with concentric ribs detail and a raised diamond pattern. Smooth pontil. Excellent condition, no chips or cracks… (1239-44) Learn More »
This lovely pint size mold blown decanter has an unpolished pontil and does not have a stopper. Attractive alternation geometric patterns around circumference of center. Rayed base type VIIA (46… (1239-34) Learn More »
This is a Smith & Wesson, No. 2, Old Model Army Revolver. It is a .32 caliber, six-shot revolver with 6” octagonal barrel and rosewood handles. Has late Civil War serial number of 34813.… (2025-168) Learn More »
$695.00
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By Daniel Hartzler, black hard cover with gold foil imprint of cover and spine, 1992, 9” x 12”, 231 pages, index. Condition is good, although some notations throughout, and last ten pages are… (1266-1074) Learn More »
By John D. Hamilton, 1983. Blue cloth boards with gold foil imprint of cover and spine, dust jacket, 8.5” x 11”, 255 pages, bibliography & index. Condition is very good with only light wear to… (1266-1097) Learn More »
$50.00
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Lieutenant Goodale was 44 years old when he enlisted on January 20th, 1862 at Staten Island. That same day, he was commissioned into Company D of the 11th New York Cavalry. His service term was… (2024-1281) Learn More »
$295.00
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This revolver is .22 caliber, yet these pistols were nevertheless popular as ultra-concealable self-defense weapons that were faster to reload than many revolver models of the era. Variations of… (2024-1846) Learn More »
By Randolph McKim, A.N.V. Published in 1911, Cloth cover, 6” x 8.5”, 362 pages. Faded imprint on cover with gold imprint remaining on spine. Text pages remain clean. Split on end sheet at back… (1266-1106) Learn More »
$50.00
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By Alphaeus H. Albert, 1963. Gray cloth cover with gold foil imprint on cover and spine. 5.5” x 8.5”, 93 pages. Text pages in fine condition; cover shows light wear on spine edges. Signed by… (1266-1091) Learn More »
$40.00
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Leather bound “Company Morning Reports” book, measures 10.5” x 14.5”. Pages are pre-printed forms to be filled in by some poor clerk. These pages are completed in ink for Company B, 13th… (1268-324) Learn More »
$350.00
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This extensive letter captures the tumult of 1860 America in the words of a father to his son written on December 20, 1860. Though much of the letter deals in personal business between family, the… (2023-1184) Learn More »
$150.00
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Here we have a letter written by a man who needs no introduction, Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain. This four-page letter is written on standard 8.5 inch by 11 inch unlined paper. In period ink,… (557-250B) Learn More »
This letter comes from the hand of famed Colonel Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain of the 20th Maine and is written to his wife from his shelter tent in the Shenandoah Valley near Front Royal. Dated July… (557-250) Learn More »
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… (2024-6728) Learn More »
$45.00
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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… (2024-6718) Learn More »
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… (2024-6711) Learn More »
$45.00
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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… (2024-6703) Learn More »
$45.00
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This is a nice pair of silver tongs measuring 6.5” long overall. Features acorn-shaped bowls at ends of arms. Hallmark of “J. LYNCH” on inside of one arm with another well-worn mark on the… (1266-974) Learn More »
This is a very small pair of silver tongs measuring only 3.5” long overall. Initials “M.L.W.” on one arm. Detailed clam-shell ends. Hallmark on inside of both arms “TREASURE.” Fine… (1266-973) Learn More »
This “Black Granite” plinth is painted in gold with the name of the G.A.R. post in which it was used, along with the donor’s name, and the date and location where that post’s officer … (2024-1366) Learn More »
Featured on this card is a rare, turn of the century view of the famous sharpshooter position at Devil’s Den, which was immortalized by the early photograph of a dead Confederate soldier in that… (2024-6040) Learn More »
$75.00
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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) Learn More »
$85.00
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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) Learn More »
$50.00
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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… (2024-5090) Learn More »
$50.00
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Features an unstructured crown, fully curved visor and and open back snap closured. One size fits most. Medium gauge cotton canvas with soft textured mesh. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS… (ST501234) Learn More »
Features an unstructured crown, fully curved visor and and open back snap closured. One size fits most. Medium gauge cotton canvas with soft textured mesh. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS… (ST501235) Learn More »
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This cavalry guidon was formerly in the personal collection of Jim Stamatelos, well known Civil War collector, dealer, and major contributor of items illustrated in the Time-Life volume “Echoes of Glory:” Arms and Equipment of the Union.” We… (433-14). Learn More »
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