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VERY RARE CHANCELLORSVILLE BODY RETRIEVAL NOTE
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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TIPTON GETTYSBURG PHOTO – 1st US SHARPSHOOTERS, COMPANY F. MONUMENT, PITZER’S WOODS
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 »
THE HORSE SOLDIER IS SADDENED TO ANNOUNCE THE PASSING OF JOHN PETERSON
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 »
M1832 FOOT ARTILLERY SWORD WITH PARTIAL BELT AND FROG – AMES, 1841
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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THE BUTLER REGIME IN LOUISIANA
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 »
$15.00
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US PATTERN 1939 U.S. CARTRIDGE BOX PLATE DUG BY SID KERKSIS AT BRANDY STATION
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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IDENTIFIED AND BLOODSTAINED PERSONAL FIRST NATIONAL CONFEDERATE FLAG WORN AT FIRST MANASSAS BY WILLIAM BEARDEN, 8th GEORGIA, WIA
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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UNION SOLDIER LETTER WITH COVER - BUGLER A. N. MISSIMER [MESSEIMER, MESSIMER], CO. “B”, 8TH PA CAVALRY
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 »
COSTON’S “NIGHT-SIGNAL” FLARE CARTRIDGE
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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CABINET CARD PHOTO OF CAPT. AUGUSTUS C. BROWN, 4TH N.Y.H.A.
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 »
$75.00
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LONG ISLAND MILITIA BELT AND TWO-PIECE PLATE
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 »
2ND LIEUTENANT’S COMMISSION FROM 72ND PENNSYLVANIA INFANTRY
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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CIRCA 1780 – 1820 AQUA UTILITY CHESTNUT BOTTLE
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 »
FEDERAL MODEL 1860 LIGHT CAVALRY SABER FOUND ON EAST CAVALRY FIELD, GETTYSBURG – GEISELMAN COLLECTION
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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119th PENNSYLVANIA LETTERS BETWEEN KIA OFFICER AND FAMILY – GETTYSBURG CONTENT!
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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REMARKABLE HOSPITAL LETTER ON BEHALF OF WOUNDED 5th MAINE SOLDIER – US CHRISTIAN COMMISSION STATIONARY
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 »
GENERAL ORDERS NO. 57—MAJOR GEN. BUTLER / DEPARTMENT OF THE GULF / BATTLE OF BATON ROUGE
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 »
$30.00
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1863 NEWSPAPER FROM SATTERLEE HOSPITAL IN PHILADELPHIA
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 »
ID’D BIBLE – WILLIAM SELLEW, 150th PENNSYLVANIA, “BUCKTAILS”
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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ONE-PIECE “SLIM JIM” HOLSTER – EX-TEXAS MUSEUM COLLECTION
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 »
C.S. 4.52” 12-POUND SPHERICAL CASE-SHOT, LEAD SIDE-LOADER SHELL RECOVERED AT THE CODORI FARM, GETTYSBURG – GEISELMAN COLLECTION
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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PRIMATIVE WOOD BOX FOR SHAVING KIT
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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PACK OF 25 GETTYSBURG SOUVENIR PHOTOGRAPHS
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 »
TIPTON GETTYSBURG PHOTO – 82nd PENNSYLVANIA MONUMENT, 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… (2024-6739) Learn More »
TIPTON GETTYSBURG PHOTO – 61st PENNSYLVANIA MONUMENT, NEILL AVENUE
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 »
M.F. “MAX” WILLIAMS PHOTO – ROBERTSON’S BRIGADE, SOUTH CONFEDERATE AVENUE
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 »
29th PENNSYLVANIA MONUMENT CABINET CARD PHOTO
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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BOOK – CIVIL WAR RELICS OF THE WESTERN CAMPAIGNS 1861-1865
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 »
CONFEDERATE 6LB SPHERICAL SHOT – TRIANGULAR FIELD/DEVIL’S DEN AREA
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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INSCRIBED PRESENTATION SWORD OF COLONEL, LATER GENERAL JAMES H. LANE: THREE TIMES WOUNDED; SERVED FROM BIG BETHEL TO APPOMATTOX, INCLUDING PICKETT’S CHARGE
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 »
UNION SOLDIER LETTER - SERGEANT WILLIAM H. BAKER, 100TH NEW YORK INFANTRY, WITH COVER ADDRESSED TO CAPT. ANDERSON GRIFFIN ERIE CO, NY
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
SABER BAYONET FOR M1841 RIFLE FOR STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE – WITH SCABBARD
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 »
UNION SOLDIER LETTER - 2ND LIEUT. CHARLES HENRY RICHARDSON, 26TH MASSACHUSETTS INFANTRY
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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PATRIOTIC BATTLE OF CEDAR CREEK SONG SHEET
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 »
CONFEDERATE PATRIOTIC SHEET
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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THE BALTIMORE LITERARY AND RELIGIOUS MAGAZINE--“AUGUST 1840.”
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
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NORTHAMPTON [MASS.] COURIER, FEBRUARY 10, 1836
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
CIVIL WAR IMPORT AUSTRIAN/PIEDMONT-SARDINIA/LIEGE MUSKETOON
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
CIRCA 1820 DIAMOND AND STEP CUT JUG/PITCHER
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 »
SMITH & WESSON NO. 2 ARMY REVOLVER WITH 6-INCH BARREL
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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BOOK – A BAND OF BROTHERS: PHOTOGRAPHIC EPILOGUE TO MARYLANDERS IN THE CONFEDERACY
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 »
“HOUSEWIFE” WITH VERBAL ID – LT. WILLIAM GOODALE, 11th NEW YORK CAVALRY
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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SMITH & WESSON MODEL 1, SECOND ISSUE REVOLVER
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 »
$395.00
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1860 PRO-UNION CIVILIAN LETTER
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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DECEMBER 1862 LETTER WRITTEN BY COL. JOSHUA LAWRENCE CHAMBERLAIN TO HIS WIFE FANNY
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 »
JULY 1863 LETTER BY FAMED COL. JOSHUA LAWRENCE CHAMBERLAIN OF THE 20TH MAINE
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 »
TIPTON GETTYSBURG PHOTO – DOUBLEDAY STATUE, REYNOLDS AVENUE
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 »
SILVER SUGAR TONGS BY J. LYNCH
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 »
VERY SMALL STERLING SILVER SUGAR TONGS
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 »
ANDREW GREGG TUCKER POST 52 G.A.R. PLINTH, LEWISBURG, PA, HONORING THE 142nd PA OFFICER KILLED AT GETTSYBURG, WITH A BATTLEFIELD PICKUP BAYONET
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 »
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UNION ARMY AMBULANCE CORPS WAGONS AT BELLE PLAIN LANDING MAY 1864
Scenes of Civil War army camps and depots often give a real chance at seeing army life up close, in detail, and unposed as men go about their tasks unaware of the camera. Sometimes identified as a taken near City Point along the James River, this… (1054-688). Learn More »
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