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Ultra rare image of Gersham Mott's II Corps Division Headquarters in Virginia
in 1864. Image shows Mott and staff outside his HQ tent along with Division
Flag with trefoil hanging from the right. JP Doremus of Patterson NJ
backmark with period inscription on verso Compliments of Capt. JH Dessault
of the 8th NJ. Rare image of a Union HQ in the field. Slight crease in middle
not detracting from image.
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$850
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Large Albumen by Alexander Gardner titled the Halt. Shows an officer
lounging on the ground with his Black Groom and Horse in an idyllic field.
Great photo.
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$475
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Scarce view of part of West Point. On the back in period ink is written
"Observatory and Library Building on the left part of the Chapel view facing
the North" Then someone in hand has written West Point. Cambridgeport
Ms photographer.
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$175
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Spectacular Outdoor view of two Scarce Union General's most likely taken in
Va. Shown seated are Generals Kautz and Weitzle shown smoking a pipe in
front of a tent. Albumen on period mount 7.5 by 9.5. Extremely clear and
Clean. Kautz commanded a Cavalry Division late in the War and Weitzle was
one of the commanders of the Union X Corps. No photographers imprint.
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$1200
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Brady Gallery Card of Brigadier General Caldwell and Staff at Fair Oaks in
1862. The officer standing at left is the famous future Indian Fighter and
Medal of Honor Winner Nelson A Miles. Caldwell a Brigade and Division
commander in the II Corps led his division into the Wheatfield at Gettysburg
to hold back Longstreets attack suffering the loss of two Brigade
Commanders in Colonel Edward Cross and Brigadier General Samuel Zook.
Rare image. Nice American Flag draped over the tent.
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$750
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Brady oversized CDV of Chief of Artillery William Barry under McClellin and a
group of Foreign Officer Observers to Penninsula Campaign in 1862.
Included are a Lt Price Royal Artillery, Captain Grant R Ingmire, Captain
Mahon Royal Artillery as identified in period ink on the verso. Brigadier
General William Barry stands with sword in the middle.
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$350
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Rare Large Albumen by Alexander Gardner of General George Meade
and the Corps Commanders of the Army of the Potomac. Shown are
Wright wearing a 6th Corps badge, Charles Griffin, Meade, Parke wearing
a Lincoln Mourning Ribbon, Humphreys sporting a great 2nd Corps
Badge. Photo would have been taken in Virginia just after the surrender
of Lee's army and would a rare view of these officers together as Griffin
only commanded the V Corps after Sheridan sacked Warren during the
battle of Five Forks. Gardner imprints. Slight damage in upper right
corner. Roughly 12 by 18 not framed or mounted.
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$2000
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Rare Brady CDV of Professor Lowe reconnoitering during the Battle of Fair
Oaks in 1862. First use of airborne technology during War in the US this
view shows Lowe in the balloon telegraphing McClellan's staff on what he
sees of the Confederate positions. Important and rare CDV.
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$950
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Arguably the most famous Union Artillerist of the Civil War, Union future
General John C Tidball and his battery and staff taken in Virginia. Also
shown are Alexander Pennington (famous in his own right), and officers
Clark and Dennison standing along a 3 inch rifled cannon. Very few images
from the War show Cannons up this close. Tidball participated in most of the
battles of the Army of the Potomac and reached the rank of Brevet Major
General. Original Brady Gallery Carte with his imprints. This image sold at
auction about 5 years ago for $2300. We are able to offer it to you at
$1750. Incredibly rare.
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$1750
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Scarce and probably unpublished view of David Birney's HQ near Culpepper
Va. Large American Flag flown overhead with a rare III Corps flag flying
underneath it. Most likely from a private album that was broken up a long
time ago. 7 by 9 inch's.
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$475
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Large size cdv By Anthony of a G Barnard photograph showing what looks to
be a cavalry Regiment at rest in camp lounging around. No id's but several
soldiers and camp equipment clearly seen along with tents. On fellow on the
right is wearing a NY issue blouse and has a medal on as well as an infantry
US buckle. Nice shot.
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$250
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Scarce outdoor CDV of Grant's HQ at City Point Va. Shown loitering around
two white children one looks like he is being attended to by a black man
standing next to the building at Left (Possibly Grant's Son?), one soldier
wearing what looks to be a Provost Marshal's badge on his chest and four
people dressed in civilian clothing, two looking very much like Scouts.
Rarely seen.
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$250
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Brady Gallery Card CDV of Cavalry General George Stoneman and his staff
in 1862. Neat outdoor image, clipped down a bit.
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$450
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Interesting CDV of the Ruins of Fort Sumter taken after the fall of Charleston
in 1865. Shown is a Union Colored Soldier standing in the ruins. No
photographer Credit on the image but a 3 cent Revenue stamp is on the
back. Ruins of chimneys and other possible cooking areas may make this
the Kitchen of the fort that was bombarded into rubble by the Union Navy.
Very scarce with the Colored soldier in it.
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$550
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CDV of the Dept of Agriculture HQ in Washington DC during the Civil War.
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$75
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CDV of the Treasury Dept during the Civil War.
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$100
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Albumen of the Colors of the 27th New York Volunteers taken in Albany NY.
Neat history of the Regiment printed below including the following battles;Bull
Run, West Point, Mechanicsville, Gaines Mills, Goldsboroughs Farms,
Charles City Crossroads, White Oak Swamp, 2nd Bull Run, Crampton Pass,
Antietam, Fredericksburgh and Fredericksburgh Heights. History of the
color bearers is also included. Date of photo is not shown. Damage as
seen. This flag probably still exists in NY's State House today. 10 by 8
inch's with damage seen. Regiment was originally Colonel'd by Henry
Slocum future Union Major General.
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$350
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