Three (3) framed Confederate items. 1st item: Michael Miley (Virginia, 1841-1918) carte de visite of the "Recumbent Lee" statue in the Lee Chapel on the campus of Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA, designed by Edward Virginius Valentine (Virginia, 1838-1930), depicting Robert E. Lee in his uniform, asleep on the battlefield. Signed "Miley, Lexington, VA" […]
Lot 531: 8 Battle of Chickamauga Relics
Group of eight (8) Battle of Chickamauga relics, including a tree stump with a cannon ball lodged in the center, 5 bullets lodged into pieces of wood, a cannonball, and a Hotchkiss shell. Stump – 16" H x 7 1/4" dia. All items weigh 31 total pounds. Note: The Battle of Chickamauga, fought on September […]
Lot 530: 5 Civil War Edged Weapons, inc. Wristbreaker, Some Relic
Five (5) Civil War era edged weapons including relic/excavated examples. 1st item: Model 1840 "wrist breaker" cavalry sword with iron scabbard. Steel blade, brass guard and wooden handle. Scabbard with two rings. Blade length – 35". Overall length with scabbard – 43 1/2". 2nd item: Socket bayonet with curved blade. Includes printed tag reading "Given […]
Lot 519: Panoramic View of Chattanooga, 1863 plus watercolor, 2 items
Charles Harrod Boyd "Chattanooga" photograph and watercolor, 2 items total. 1st item: Panoramic photograph mounted on card stock titled "Chattanooga in 1863 Occupied by the U. S. Army under Command of Major General Thomas". Inscription lower center margin, "Chattanooga 1863", top left "Lookout Mountain", and top right "Cameron Hill". Ink title verso, center, crayon inscriptions, […]
Lot 517: 16 items related to Civil War Engineer Charles Harrod Boyd, inc. lap desk
Sixteen (16) items related to Charles Harrod Boyd. 1st item: Wooden lap desk belonging to Charles Harrod Boyd. Inlaid triangle insignia with "C. H. Boyd" incised to lid, inlaid wooden escutcheon to lock, two brass handles to side. Interior with brown velvet writing surface with two open compartments and curved pen holder. "Charles Harrod Boyd" […]
Lot 515: Hugh Young Purviance Naval Uniform Accessories & more, 6 items
Group of four (4) US. Navy uniform items belonging to Hugh Young Purviance (1799-1882), 6 items total. 1st item: Naval dress bicorn hat or Chapeau with the original custom fitted metal case, comprised of a beaver pelt over a hard shell form with gilt gold hat epaulettes. Retains the original retailer label reading “W. H. […]
Lot 514: Civil War Era Drum with Leather Spacers
Civil War era, likely Confederate, drum with rope and leather spacers over wooden body with three columns of brass rivets and calfskin heads. No manufacturer's label visible. Canvas strap included. 17" H x 16 1/2" dia. Canvas strap approximately 38" L. Provenance: Private Ringgold, Georgia collection; among items purchased in the 1960's from the old […]
Lot 513: Archive: Morgan's Raiders, Brown Family of Gallatin, TN
Civil War archive, cartes de visite (CDV) and diary, related to the Brown family of Gallatin, Tennessee. William and Jack Brown belonged to General John Hunt Morgan's Raiders in the Confederate Army. 1st item: Small diary of William H. Brown, 2nd Kentucky Cavalry, Company M, detailing troop movements and broken heart lamentations, circa 1865. 4 […]
Lot 512: Colt 1851 Navy London Model Revolver, James Nelson III, Morgan’s Raiders
Civil War era Colt Model 1851 London Navy percussion revolver, .36 caliber, serial #38701, owned by James Nelson III (1828-1907), Confederate States of America (CSA), Morgan’s Raiders. Barrel marked “-Address Col. Colt London -“. Marked “Colts Patent” to left side of frame under cylinder and top of cylinder. Cylinders with engraved ships, walnut stocks, octagonal […]
Lot 511: Dr. George W. Fort, CSA Surgeon Sewing Kits w/CDV
Three (3) items related to Dr. George Washington Fort, a Confederate States of America surgeon, 53rd Regiment, Georgia Infantry. 1st-2nd item: Two (2) Civil War era leather roll up sewing kits or "housewives" carried by Dr. Fort. The sewing kits, one with burgundy leather exterior and one with green, are lined with pink and white […]
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