Civil War 1/6 tintype of a seated Mississippi Confederate soldier, attired in his Confederate uniform with the Mississippi "Star" belt buckle visible. Housed in a tooled leather case. 3" H x 2 1/2" W. Provenance: Private Mississippi Collection. Condition: Some overall spotting and oxidation/darkening to right side of image. Some tarnish to metal frame surrounding […]
Lot 299: 14 Confederate Reunion Flags
Group of assorted Confederate flags ranging from lapel pins to parade flags, comprised of course linen fabric and paper with metal or wood supports, some with original family packaging and others have the inscription, "From Lee Chapel, Washington & Lee University, Lexington, VA. Bought by Katherine Carson Sept. 1937." First half 20th century. 2" to […]
Lot 494: Two Confederate Patriotic Poems or Songs
Two Confederate Patriotic Poems or Songs written together on one sheet. One side features a Confederate patriotic poem or song tited "Tennessee My Tennessee". A lament at the early war occupation of the state by Union forces, reading in part: "Though silent hangs thy timeless lyre, though tyrants seek to quench thy fire that quenchless […]
Lot 79: 1862 Confederate Seal Medallion, Gilded Copper
Confederate Seal Medallion, gilt on copper, 4" diameter. Central image of George Washington on horseback, encircled by a ring of Southern agricultural crops, the outer ring reading THE CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA / 22 FEBRUARY 1862 / DEO VINDICE. The medal is housed in its original 5" x 6" velvet-lined gutta percha case, which is […]
Lot 80: Confederate Surgeon's Uniform Star Insignia
Confederate Surgeon's Uniform Star Insignia bullion patch. This would have been worn on the collar of the uniform coat. See pg. 261 of "Collecting the Confederacy" by Shannon Pritchard. 1-1/8" W. Condition: Some bending of the woven wire, otherwise very good condition with almost no losses to bullion and fabric.
Lot 73: Confederate Soldier's Bible, 1861 TN Bible Society
Rare Confederate Soldier's Bible, The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ Translated out of the Original Greek (King James Version), published 1861 by the Tennessee Bible Society, Nashville. Agate 32 mo. Pencil inscription inside the front flyleaf reads: John Stranman (or Strauman) / I captured this Bible on the 20th of January […]
Lot 87: Excavated Confederate Staff Officer Button
Excavated coat-size Confederate Staff Officer button with right facing eagle surrounded by 11 stars. Reverse marked H T and B Manchester. 1" Dia. Note: Code CS-36A1 in Albert's Records of American Uniforms and Historic Buttons. Condition: Good excavated condition retaining roughly 50% gilt decoration. Minor warping, the back is pushed in, and there is a […]
Lot 77: Confederate Soldier's Bible, 7th TN Company D
Leatherbound New Testament belonging to Confederate Sgt. J.H. Martin and used during his Civil War service with the 7th Tennessee Infantry, Company D, inscribed with his name and inside front cover along with the date August 22, 1863. Later inscription in frontspiece: Sam Anderson from J.H. Martin Christmas 1898. The 7th Tennessee saw heavy action […]
Lot 360: Hancock's Diary: Second TN Confederate Calvary
Early Tennessee Confederate book titled, "Hancock's Diary: A History of the Second Tennessee Confederate Cavalry," by R. R. Hancock. Published by Brandon Printing Company, Nashville, 1887. 9-1/8" H x 6-1/2" W. Provenance: A Nashville, Tennessee estate. Condition: Loose in spine with wear to cover and some foxing and toning to pages.
Lot 359: The Military Annals of Tennessee: Confederate
First Edition of "The Military Annals of Tennessee: Confederate," by John Berrien Lindsey, published by J. M. Lindsley & Co, Nashville, 1886. The book reviews military operations with regimental histories and memorial rolls. Also included are numerous maps and images of soldiers. This book contains a presentation book plate from when it was given to […]
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