Collectibles and Original Historical Documents

Pierre Beauregard. Interesting pair of cartes of this Confederate General, both Prang images but variant. Both in uniform, head and shoulders. One, no

First Shot against Fort Sumter. Carte of Roger Pryor of Charleston, known as the most vocal secessionist. Confederate Gen. who urged bombardment of Ft

Southern Tombstones. Anti-Southern carte, showing tombstones scattered on a field, epitaphs exposed, naming Confederate leaders. Face of young black m

Union Gen. David Hunter. Mezzotint on gold Buford frame, in uniform, with hat. At First Manassas; presided at trial of Lincoln conspirators; abolished

Gen. William S. Rosecrans. A significant curiosity: the text is above Rosecrans' head within the photographic emulsion, mounted by Brady/Anthony...

Union Gen. Cuvier Grover. Brady/Anthony. Pose in uniform to waist. At Fair Oaks, Cedar Creek, Williamsburg, and a multitude of other actions. On verso

Gen. Ambrose Burnside. A curiosity: reduced from a larger print of the Union General in full uniform, standing with sword, gauntlets, and ornate helme

Union Gen. John McClernand. By McGlees, Philadelphia. Very fine head and shoulders pose in uniform. At Shiloh, Vicksburg; sent home by Grant after he

Gen. N.P. Banks. Union, in uniform, facing left. Carte style image of an engraving, bust view. Gov. of Mass., at Cedar Mountain and Red River, defeate

Washington Receiving Lincoln. A variant of the famous pose of the two embracing. Title is hand-lettered within emulsion, at bottom. Very fine.

Thomas J. Wood. Union General, at Chickamauga, Gettysburg, and Atlanta. Carte, in uniform, signed on front "Th. J. Wood, Maj. Genl. Vols."...

Lorenzo Thomas. Union General. Carte, in uniform, signed on verso "Brig. Genl. L. Thomas, Adj. Genl. U.S.A." Photographer: Gutekunst, Phil...

Happy & contented slaves. Letter from Capt. William B. Alexander, 23rd Mass. Infantry, writing to his wife, from Camp J.A. Andrew (Virginia), De...

Andersonville. Letter, Dec. 25, 1864, 5 -1/2 pp., from Sue Hussey, whose brother Gus arrived a week before from Andersonville Prison, Georgia. She rec

This wicked and unholy Rebellion.... Two letters from soldier George Williams, Martinsburgh, Virginia, Jan. 12 and 19, 1864, to his sister Lill in Mor

Before Petersburg. Letters from 1st Lt. Andrew Knox, with 1st Regt. Conn. Artillery, unit with railroad carrying cannons at Petersburg. Four letters t

The news is glorious.... Letter from Hamilton, Ill., Mar. 17, 1862, to "Dear Friend," signed "God bless you, BB," 12 pp. of comm...

Soldier's Letter. Camp Fayetteville, W. Va., Mar. 17, 1862, 2 -1/2 pp., from J. Wayne of 11th Ohio with Fairchilds. Expects to head for the Vall...

After Shiloh. Soldier's letter, July 27, 1862, Charles G. Fox, with Gen. Woods' 6th Div., 6th Indiana Battery, writing to his sister three m...

Near Atlanta.... Soldier's letter, Aug. 4, 1864, from Wm. King, to his wife, 8 pp., on Sherman's March to the Sea. "...We are now in a ...