Militaria Online
Description:
Collection of Carte-de-visite Photographs and Other Images of Civil War Figures, housed in a binder, including approx. seventy-nine CDVs, most with notes describing service history: a dog captioned "Signal Corps Currier," David Glasgow Farragut, Abraham Lincoln, Joseph Eggleston Johnston, Robert Edward Lee, Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson, Ulysses Simpson Grant, William Tecumseh Sherman, Philip Henry Sheridan, George Henry Thomas, General & Mrs. George Brinton McClellan, Ambrose Everett Burnside, Joseph Hooker, Nathaniel Prentiss Banks, John Wolcott Phelps, David Hunter, Alfred Howe Terry, Benjamin Franklin Butler, Godfrey Weitzel, George Armstrong Custer, Commodore A.H. Foote, Ephraim Elmer Ellsworth, Wagner Swayne, William Alfred Buckingham, James W. Davis, Peter Scott, Charles Henry Whittelsey, DeWitt Clinton Baxter, Joseph Bradford Carr, John Porter Hatch, William L.M. Burger, Henry Binmore, William True Bennett, Clifford Thomson, Wesley Vincent, Robert Platt, John F. Sanford, Charles McC. Lord, Henry A. Bingham, James M. Forrest, William Butcher, Roswell L. Wagenen, George F. Campbell, Stewart W. Phinney, Frank H. Evans, Dilwyn V. Purington, William Bagnall, Daniel J. Boynton, John Buckley, Frank P. Eames, Edward P. Doherty, Charles Blossom Post, Almarine Hayward, Edward E. Bradley, Archibald E. Stewart, Fannie Virginia Casseopia Lawrence; larger format photographs including David Glasgow Farragut, James M. Townsend; stereoviews of General James B. McPherson and his wife at headquarters in Vicksburg, 1863, eight printed images, six tintypes, and two postcards. Scan of entire contents of collection available upon request.
Estimate $800-1,200
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Keywords
Peter Scott, David Hunter, John Buckley, Abraham Lincoln, Robert Edward Lee, James B. McPherson, Benjamin Franklin Butler, Robert Platt, Joseph Hooker, George Brinton McClellan, James W. Davis, William Butcher, William Tecumseh Sherman, Philip Henry Sheridan, Ulysses Simpson Grant, William Alfred Buckingham, Joseph Bradford Carr, John Porter Hatch, George Armstrong Custer, George Henry Thomas, Alfred Howe Terry, Edward P. Doherty, Godfrey Weitzel, Thomas Jonathan, Henry A. Bingham, Charles McC, Charles Blossom Post, Charles Henry Whittelsey, Ambrose Everett Burnside, Archibald E. Stewart, Ephraim Elmer Ellsworth, Frank H. Evans, Frank P. Eames, DeWitt Clinton Baxter, Dilwyn V. Purington, Edward E. Bradley, Daniel J. Boynton, John Wolcott Phelps, John F. Sanford, George F. Campbell, James M. Forrest, James M. Townsend, Joseph Eggleston Johnston, Nathaniel Prentiss Banks, Roswell L. Wagenen, Stewart W. Phinney, William True Bennett, William L.M. Burger, David Glasgow Farragut, A.H. Foote, Henry Binmore, Almarine Hayward, Clifford Thomson,Stephen L. Fletcher
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