SOLD Items
Photographs
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Confederate Veterans at Buckingham Courthouse, Virginia Postcard
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SOLD!!! A great postcard of Confederate veterans posed in front of the Buckingham, Virginia Courthouse in 1908. Written on the side of the card is "Confederate Veterans - A Photograph taken at the Unveiling of the Confederate Soldiers' Monument taken at Buckingham C.H., June 30, 1908". A photo of Stonewall Jackson is on the building behind the veterans and notice the black man standing by the tree on the left.
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33rd Illinois Infantry Group Identified Reunion Photo
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A neat photo postcard of the 33rd Illinois Infantry at a GAR reunion. Each veteran is identified on the bottom of the photo. You don't find many of these postcards with identification of every member.
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1913 Gettysburg Reunion Veterans Photo Postcard
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A wonderful photo postcard of Union and Confederate veterans at the 1913 Gettysburg 50th reunion. You can see all kinds of badges in this photo. These photos are getting scarce!
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66th Illinois Sharpshooters GAR Photograph
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A great photoraph of Henry Olmstead (upper right) with some of his GAR buddies! Henry was in Company F, 66th Illinois sharpshooters.
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Andrew Johnson as Military Govenor of Tennessee CDV
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A great image of Andrew Johnson when he was serving as Military Govenor of Tennessee. The image was photographed by Morse's Gallery of the Cumberland, Nashville, Tennessee. Johnson later became Vice President and then President of the United States after Lincoln's death.
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General Joseph Wheeler CDV
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SOLD!!! A wonderful CDV of General Joseph Wheeler in civilian attire. The image was taken by E. & H.T. Anthony, New York. This is a very unique image of General Wheeler. General Wheeler was one of the Western Confederacy's great cavalry generals. He later served as a major general of U.S. Volunteers in the Spanish American War.
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Tennessee State Capitol CDV - Civil War Period
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A wonderful image of the Tennessee State Capitol in Nashville, Tennessee. This photographer was "Morse,s Gallery of the Cumberland, 25 Cedar St., opposite Commercinl Hotel, Nashville, Tenn."
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General Ambrose Burnside as 1st Rhode Island Colonel CDV
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A CDV of General Ambrose Burnside as a Colonel of the 1st Rhode Island Infantry. Burnside is wearing his blouse jacket, and is holding his hat and sword. There is no backmark.
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James Hill on Lookout Mountain CDV
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An interesting photograph of James Hill standing on Lookout Mountain with the Tennessee River in the background. Written on the front underneath the image in ink is "J. Hill - Lookout Mt. Tenn.". On the back of the image in pencil is written "James Hill" twice. This is the classic Lookout Mountain pose. THe contrast is niceand you get quite a bit of the Tennessee RIver in the background. James Hill is wearing some type of military pants. The pants have a dark strip running up the sides.
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General Edward Ferrero CDV
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General Ferrero started his Civil War career as Colonel of the 51st New York Infantry. At Second Manassas, Sharpsburg, and Fredericksburg, he was in charge of a brigade of the IX Corps and was promoted to brigadier general on September 10, 1862. He fought at Vicksburg and Knoxville and was moved to the Eastern theatre. He was given a command of a newly organized colored division of the corps. At the celebrated battle of the Crater, his men were leaderless while Ferrero and General Ledlie were drinking in the rear. He did receive a brevet to Major General in December for "Meritorrious service in the present campaign before Petersburg and Richmond". He spent the last few months of the war stationed in the defenses of Bermuda Hundred.
The image is a nice three quarter shot with Ferrero holding his hat. The backmark is E. & H.T. Anthony from a Photographic Negative by BRADY.
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75th Illinois Infantry Battle Flags Cabinet Card
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A wonderful photograph of the 75th Illinois Infantry's battle flags in their tattered state! A regimental drum is underneath them with a plaque that says "75" on it. On the back of the card is a list of battles including "Perryville, Stone's RIver, Chickamauga, Lookout Mountain, Mission Ridge, Atlanta, Franklin, Nashville and others. The photograph was taken by Kessberger & Georg, Pierik BLDG., East Side Square. This photograph is in the cabinet card venue and not a CDV. A neat photograph of the tattered flags for a hard fighting western unit!!!
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Outer Wall of the Citadel where the Union mine went off CDV
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SOLD!!! A great CDV of the outer wall of the Citadel at Port Hudson, Louisiana. This is taken at the entrance to the mine laid by Union troops under Priest's Cap. The photograph was taken by McPherson & Oliver, Baton Rouge. Hard to find Port Hudson battlefield photograph.
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Rat Holes at Port Hudson CDV
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SOLD!!! A great CDV of the interior of the Citadel showing rat holes or gopher holes that sheltered troops during the bombardments at Port Hudson, Louisiana. The photograph was taken by McPherson & Oliver, Baton Rouge. Hard to find Port Hudson battlefield photograph.
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General Grover's Headquarters, Baton Rouge, LA CDV
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SOLD!!! A great CDV of General Grover's Headquaraters in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The photograph was taken by McPherson & Oliver, Baton Rouge. Hard to find Baton Rouge photograph.
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Extreme North of Port Hudson where Black troops charged CDV
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A great CDV of a view on the extreme north where the Colored troops charged May 27, 1863, at Port Hudson, Louisiana. The photograph was taken by McPherson & Oliver, Baton Rouge. Hard to find Port Hudson battlefield photograph.
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