DmfVX-DiCRQMZpY6OYpxSg/ultimate_general_civil_war-13.jpg' alt='Civil War Generals 2 Cracked Bulgur' title='Civil War Generals 2 Cracked Bulgur' />The American Civil War 18611865 is one of the most important events in the history of the United States.Its four years of combat and chaos killed 750,0.Session 2, The Civil War Auction Begins March 15 At 6pm on Thursday, March 22nd the one hour extended bidding period begins followed immediately by the 30 Minute Rule.Civil War Tactics in Perspective.How many Civil War historians also research and write about the Napoleonic era, the eighteenth century, or other wars of the 19th.Sold Items Item 6.Absolutely killer and rare view of Lincoln assassin John Wilkes Booth.Most certainly one of kind.Rare from life view of Booth leaning against a pedestal taken in the Rhode island studio of Black Case.This is one of the more rare views taken during this sitting.Civil War Generals 2 Cracked VertebraeWhat makes this view even more rare is the fact that somebody has taken an ink pen and drew a noose around Booths neck.The reverse was then inscribed Booth the Assassin.The tax stamp on the reverse dates the image to just 5 days after Lincolns assassination and the depiction of Booth hanging from a noose gives a very clear idea as to the sentiment of many at the time.Generals Zero Hour Serial Keygen Nero .Extremely rare and intriguing view.Absolutely mint condition as well.SOLD Item 9.Drop dead beautiful sixth plate tintype of a Federal infantryman identified as Louis Norquist of the 5.Civil War Generals 2 Cracked EggsIllinois Infantry.Beautiful view.Absolutely flawless and crystal clear.Sporting a brand new frock Louis sits with his hand across his breast and piercing blue eyes.Norquist would enlist with Co.D.Christmas Day, 1.The 5.Shiloh and it was a hell of a baptism.They would lose 1.Louis would manage to survive all three years of the regiments service despite the regiments participation in numerous engagements.Louis would see his last day as an infantryman on December 2.One of the clearest tintypes I have seen.This one comes housed in a half leatherette case.SOLD Item 7.Ninth plate ambrotype of this double armed reb sporting one wicked looking D Guard This one recently came out of an Alabama estate.Sporting a well worn dark, single breasted frock and a thin leather belt with double roller buckles.I believe that is a John Miles military flintlock pistol.Miles supplied about 2.Virginia in 1.This soldier may in fact hail from that state.They are extremely rare and if you can find one they run for about 2.In the other hand is one mean looking knife.The barrel on that flintlock is 1.I have ever seen.The guard has been tooled so that decorative holes can be seen running its length with the top bent over at a right angle to the blade.Unfortunately this one has cracked running corner to corner.It is however very tight and considering the content easily over looked.This one does come housed in a full leatherette case with a split spine.One killer reb imageSOLD Item 4.Sixth plate ruby ambrotype of an unidentified rebel.Hes dressed in a dark blue triple breasted frock and matching trousers.Very unique frock with a sweeping front.Two small pistols are tucked into a roller buckle type belt one of which is sporting ivory handles.No id on this guy but I would guess he was possibly Georgia or one of the Carolinas.Some minor mat rubs but otherwise fine.It does come housed in a full leatherette case.Very nice crystal clear image.SOLD Item 2.Beautiful sixth plate ruby ambrotype of an unidentified rebel.He may have served in a artillery battery but I tend to think this is more than likely an infantryman from the state of Mississippi.The uniform for troops that hailed from the state were determined in early 1.Prescribed were grey jackets with crimson trim denoting the infantry branch.This soldier is in fact dressed in a grey rough spun jacket with the collar trimmed in crimson and sporting crimson cloth shoulder straps.An officer of some undetermined rank perhaps.Great look to this tough as nails rebel.Housed in a full leatherette case.Nice looking image with a new price.SOLD Item 8.Rare ninth plate ambrotype of an unidentified member of the famed Hillard Legion out of Alabama.In April of 1.Colonel Henry Washington Hillard was authorized to raise one complete legion.Hillards Legion was unique in that consisted of all branches of the military.It was a combined force of infantry, artillery and cavalry.The entire legion comprised almost 3.They would play a significant role in Tennessee during the Siege of Cumberland Gap.That Battle of Chickamuaga would be their undoing.As they tried to wrestle control for Snod Grass Hill they would suffer a 4.The 1st Battalion itself was decimated losing 1.In November of that year the unit would be disbanded and the remaining men split up among the 5.Alabama as well as the 2.Alabama Battalion Sharpshooters.This young soldier is dressed in a dark jacket and sporting a large red, white and blue cockade with the words HILLARD LEGION.Only the D being visible for Hillard.This is probably the 3rd image I have seen from this battalion wearing this cockade so I presume they were most likely all done by the same photographer very early in their organization.This one comes housed in a mint thermoplastic case.SOLD Item 2.Beautiful ninth plate ruby ambrotype of an unidentified member of the 7th Tennessee Cavalry.Dressed in quite the uniform.He wears a jacket made entirely out of velvet with white lace herring bone trim and two rows of eagle buttons.The jacket is also trimmed with white shoulder bars made out of the same white lace.A large silk cravat completes the look.While he is not identified the uniform is well documented as having been worn by the 7th Tennessee.It most likely dates to the spring or early summer of 1.They would see action at Franklin, Nashville, Alabama and in and around Tennessee.Beautiful image and housed in a full thermoplastic case.SOLD Item 6.Absolutely immaculate sixth plate ruby ambrotype Beautiful view of this rebel soldier straight out of South Carolina.Hes dressed in what I tend to think was a green frock.The collar and cuffs are trimmed with white facings fringed in lace.The buttons are for the most part gilded over but if you look close enough theres no doubt those are palmetto trees gracing the front of those buttons He wears a very unique belt which is hand stitched with a zig zag pattern and crosses.There is an oval belt plate present which is turned off to his side out of view.A small caliber holstered revolver is also present.I think South Carolina probably had more variations of uniforms than any other state This image is a 1.Flawless in every regard It does come housed in a mint full thermoplastic case as well.SOLD Item 6.Sixth plate ambrotype by famed Richmond photographer Charles Rees.This rebel officer sits dressed in a service jacket with the rank of 2nd lieutenant.Matching blue trousers with a wide seam running down the trouser leg.His slouch cap rests on the table with the brim pinned up with a 5 pointed star.More than likely one of the handful of Texas regiments of Hoods Brigade that were assembled in Richmond during the summer of 1.Texas Infantry.This one did in fact come out of Kaufman, Texas so his ties to a Texas regiment during the early stages of the war are highly probable.This one is unsigned by Rees but has all of his hallmarks.It does come housed in a full leatherette case.Beautiful image.SOLD Item 5.Killer ninth plate ambortypeMore than likely this dashing soldier was a member of the 1st or 2nd Virginia Cavalry.There are several known views attributed to these units dressed exactly in this same manner.Early on Virginia subscribed the the U.S.Armys 1. Hoyle Puzzle And Board Games 2010 . Hardee hats.This cavalryman is wearing the Hardee hat of all Hardee hats Page 1.Confederate Faces in Color has an identically dressed Virginian from the 1st Virginia Cavalry.This one is inscribed behind the image inside the case Staunton 1.Beautiful view of this reb cavalryman SOLD Item 4.Absolutely killer ninth plate ambrotype of a North Carolina rebel troop.Stunning view.Fs 2004 Microsoft Update Fragrance .
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |