EXTRAORDINARY STONEWARE DOUBLE-HANDLEDMOLASSES JUG ATHENS, OHIO, 1860S HEIGHT 12.25". MOLASSES JUG, Athens, Ohio, 1860s, Unique and extensive incised and cobalt blue decoration. Obverse incised "Molasses", "Govr...
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CONFEDERATE CSS SHENANDOAH DIARY ANDARCHIVEImportant 1865 Confederate CSS Shenandoah ship diary archive of Lieutenant Dabney Scales including 1865 diary journal (85 pages, 104 pages total), an ambrotype and...
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TN EPHEMERA AND PRINTS, 30 PCSAssortedTN Prints and Ephemera, 30 items total. 1st item: "Fourth Annual Report of the Public Schools of the City of Nashville, Tennessee" imprint, published by Smith, Camp, and Company,...
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GROUP 19TH C. NASHVILLE RELATED ILLUSTRATIONSAssorted19th century Illustrated Newsprint pages including Harper's Weekly, Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, and others, 28 items total. 1st-15th items: Fifteen newsprint pages...
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CARTE DE VISITE ALBUM, "STONEWALL" JACKSON,ETC.From the family of Nannie Reid, Joseph Johnston, etc.
Includes a Minstrel show cut out, a scene titled "In Memoriam Confederacy", a depiction of George Washington with...
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A CIVIL WAR ERA VETERINARY MEDICINETONIC "RECIPE FOR S... TONIC "RECIPE FOR SPANISH FEVER" REMEDY FOR HORSE, TEXAS, CIRCA 1865, hand inscribed ink on paper fragment, "Recipe for the Spanish Fever. Ing. = take...
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SHARPS NEW MODEL 1859 .50-70 CIVIL WARCARBINESharps New Model 1859 Civil War Carbine, serial number C25823, converted by the Sharps Company in 1867 from percussion ignition to take the more modern center fire...
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PLAINS INDIAN .72 CAL PERCUSSION BLANKETMUSKETSuperb example of a Plains Indian “Blanket Gun” or “Buffalo Runner’s” cut-down percussion musket. Originally, these shortened, large caliber lightly rifled...
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PRESIDENT KENNEDY MOST HISTORIC CIVILRIGHTS NOTEThis note showcases President John F. Kennedy writing the last names King, Abernathy, and Wilkins on his gold-embossed Aboard Air Force One stationery. JFK was...
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PAIR OF AMERICAN CIVIL WAR IRON CANNONBALLSNorthAmerica, United States, Civil War era, ca. 1861 to 1865 CE. A fine pair of cast-iron cannonballs made to be fired out of the barrel of a cannon at opposing soldiers. Each...
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AUGUSTE FRANCOTTE CIVIL WAR RIFLE: CivilWar era rifle having illegible impressed letters under crown, impressed Auguste Francotte branded mark at side of butt, impressed 42 above trigger. Carried by an Illinois...
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TWO FRANKLIN MINT CAST PEWTER CIVILWAR FIGURES, 'FIRE AT WILL' AND 'THE CAVALRYMAN', H OF TALLER: 10 1/2 IN. (26.67 CM.)Two Franklin Mint Cast Pewter Civil War Figures, 'Fire at Will' and 'The Cavalryman',,...
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GROUP OF CIVIL WAR LETTERSGroup of CivilWar letters, to include ephemera from Lt. John P. S. Weidensaul, 52nd PA., including price lists for clothing, dated 1863, letter dated 1863 for 1st Sg. Samuel G. Sewall,...
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(11) CIVIL WAR DUG RELICS, BUTTON, BULLETS,MOLD(lot of 11) U.S. Civil war dug relics: (1) flattened lead bullet encased within paper weight marked at the interior "Found on Civil War Battlefield, Jenkins Ferry, Ark....
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JAMES LESESNE WELLS (AMERICAN 1902-1993),'NEGROES OF AFRICA, HISTORY AND CULTURE', 'NEGROES OF AFRICA, CIVILIZATION AND HISTORY' AND 'O FOR A MUSE OF FIRE': THREE WOODBLOCKSJames Lesesne Wells, (American, 1902-1993)...
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CIVIL WAR SHARPS NEW MODEL 1863 CALVARYCARBINEC. Sharps new model 1863 carbine is a .52 caliber breech loading paper cartridge percussion firing saddle ring carbine rifle. It has a U.S. military inspection mark...
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PAINTED LEATHER FIRE BUCKET DATED 181819th c. Fire Society Bucket with Handle, having a black, red and gold painted surface, with member's name "Oliver Train", "No. 1" (possibly to designate one of two buckets),...
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MOORE'S "TEAT FIRE" 1864 CIVIL WAR REVOLVERMoore'sPatent .32 Teat Fire pistol. Serial #6906. Manufactured from 1864-1870. Cylinder is marked "D. Williamson's Patent January 5, 1864." Top of the barrel marked "Moore's Pat....
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CIVIL WAR SOLDIER JOHN C WINN LETTERPHOTO ARCHIVE United States,19th CenturyCivil War Archive of John C. Winn 1st Connecticut Artillery Siege of Petersburg Certificate ?Grand Army of the Republic? of Vermont...
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JOSEPH E. BAKER GREAT FIRE AT PORTLANDLITHOGRAPH United States,1837-1914Depicts rubble and partially collapsed buildings from the Great Fire, an accidental fire that ripped through the city on the first Independence...
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Brevet Brigadier General James M. Ruggles1st & 3rd Illinois Cavalry Civil War Archive 69 letters and documents; 1 diary; 2 presidential appointments; Veteran's hat; 2 shoulder straps; and coin purse with 19 coins....
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Five Richard Kidder Meade, Jr. ConfederateCivil War Letters, Civil War Era Photographs, Paintings, Meade Family Archive Virginia, 1861-1862: letter from Fort Sumter, March 21, 1861, to sister Julia Meade (1830-1906),...
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U.S. Springfield percussion rifle MusketModel 1855 with bayonet NVSN. .58 caliber single shot muzzleloader round barrel fastened by three barrel bands. Cleanout screw on bolster. Iron mountings with brass forend...
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Colonel Francis Parker 32nd MassachusettsVolunteers Civil War Archive 38 war-date letters 1860-1862. During the first days of the secession crisis in December 1860 Francis J. Parker wrote to Massachusetts Gov. John...
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Private Dexter Butterfield 2nd MassachusettsVolunteers Civil War Archive The lot includes the following: 3 diaries; 9 documents; sergeant's promotion paper; presentation bible given to Butterfield by comrade MWIA Chancellorsville;...
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Sergeant R. Ross Wallace 74th Ohio InfantryCivil War Diary Pocket diary Feb. 1-Sept. 2 1864. A typical hard-bitten western regiment the 74th Ohio Infantry was organized in February 1862 and within twenty months could...
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Executive Officer Henry W. WashburnUSS Morning Light Civil War Archive War-date archive of five letters one partial letter and three transmittal covers. Written by ill-starred Acting Master Henry W. Washburn...
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USS Brooklyn Landsman George TittleCivil War Archive This archive of seven letters written between January 16 and June 18 1861 by Surgeon??Ts Steward George A. Tittle aboard the USS Brooklyn gives the reader...
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Marine Corps Battle Report on Attackon Pensacola Florida 1861 3pp DS dated U.S. Flag Ship "Colorado" 14 Sept. 1861. The battle report of the pre-dawn raid on Confederate-occupied Pensacola Navy Yard and destruction...
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Confederate Edmund Ruffin CDV Backmarkof Webster's of Louisville with inked identification in the recto margin.? Ruffin (1794-1865) was a highly successful planter and agricultural scientist but is known better...
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U.S. Custom House Richmond VA Photographtaken after the Evacuation Fire of 1865 Unmounted albumen photograph 8 x 10 in. Attributed to Brady ca April 1865 though A.J. Russell made similar photographs around the same...
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General Orlando B. Willcox Medal ofHonor Winner Oil Portrait Post-war oil painting on canvas of General Orlando B. Willcox in uniform unsigned 21.5 x 25.25 in. framed 27.5 x 31.25 in. Born in Detroit Orlando...
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[Civil War - Manuscripts] J. Culver31st O.V.I. Civil War Letter Discussing the Tullahoma Campaign Culver enlisted August 28 1861 and mustered into Co. E 31st Ohio Infantry as a private. He served the entirety...
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Views and accounts of the Civil Warin Columbia South Carolina 19th century consisting of: THE DAILY SOUTHERN GUARDIAN. Columbia SC 13 August 1864. First two pages of scarce Columbia Confederate newspaper with...
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[Civil War - Manuscripts] Civil WarALS from Mother to Son in Army Celebrating Lee's Surrender 4pp dated April 13 1865 at Pittsfield New Hampshire signed Mother and accompanied by the original envelope addressed...
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[Civil War - Manuscripts] Civil WarGeneral Orders Referencing the Firing Squad for Union Deserters & a Confederate Spy Lot of 2 including: General Orders No. 114 dated May 4 1863 ordering William F. Corbin...
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