Civil War & African American History

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Actual Bullet that Killed a Civil War Officer: A modest wood frame houses a curious and powerful relic- an actual bullet that took the life of a Civil War officer. The small, wire-mounted lead ball secures inside the frame a handwritten Civil

0049: Actual Bullet that Killed a Civil War OfficerEst. $750-$1,250

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0050: Armed (ID'd?) Union Soldier & WifeEst. $250-$500

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0051: Scarce OVM Buckle, Ohio SoldierEst. $500-$750

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0052: Double-Armed Union CavalrymanEst. $500-$750

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“Souvenirs” Brought Home by Union Naval Officer: Collection of three souvenirs brought home by a Union Naval Officer named Thomas L. Churchill. Churchill, an Assistant Engineer, was part of the North Atlantic Squadron and spent substantial time in

0053: “Souvenirs” Brought Home by Union Naval OfficerEst. $250-$500

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0054: Two Young Civil War Soldiers, KIA (?)Est. $500-$750

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Relic of Seven Pines Battlefield: Walking stick cut from a tree located at the center of the Seven Pines’ battlefield. A period note, written in ink on the relic itself, reads: “Cut from the center of 7 Pines battlefield,

0055: Relic of Seven Pines BattlefieldEst. $250-$500

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0056: Soldier’s Letter to Sister/Future Wife & Carved RingEst. $150-$300

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Albumen Photograph of Iowa General: Strong half plate-sized albumen photograph of Brig. Gen. James Madison Tuttle. Tuttle was quickly promoted to Colonel of the 2nd Iowa Infantry after first having been commissioned a Captain for

0057: Albumen Photograph of Iowa GeneralEst. $150-$300

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Monitor vs. Merrimack Letter: Dated October 1, 1862, a Union sailor named Noyes writes his friend “Charley” to update him on the latest news from the front in this two page letter. Noyes says that his ship, the USS

0058: Monitor vs. Merrimack LetterEst. $250-$500

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Col. Elijah Hunt Rhodes' Miniature Cannon: Unique and detailed wooden miniature cannon originally owned by Colonel Elijah Hunt Rhodes of the 2nd Rhode Island Infantry. It is thought Colonel Rhodes likely used it on battle maps to illustrate

0059: Col. Elijah Hunt Rhodes' Miniature CannonEst. $250-$500

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[Medal-of-Honor] Decorated Box, Wartime Documents: Wonderful decorated trunk presented to Medal-of-Honor recipient John M. Deane “about the year 1858” by a family friend, Sarah Butters. Richly decorated with applied colored paper cut in

0060: [Medal-of-Honor] Decorated Box, Wartime DocumentsEst. $500-$750

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[Medal-of-Honor] Trunk of John Deane: Red trunk used by Medal-of-Honor recipient John M. Deane during the Civil War to carry documents and supplies. The small box has lock, ensuring whatever Deane stored was kept safe. This lot comes

0061: [Medal-of-Honor] Trunk of John DeaneEst. $250-$500Lot Passed

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[Medal of Honor] 21st Massachusetts CDV: Carte-de-visite (CDV) photograph of Thomas Plunkett, who carried the flag of the 21st Massachusetts Infantry at the Battle of Fredericksburg, where he had both his arms blown off by the

0062: [Medal of Honor] 21st Massachusetts CDVEst. $250-$500

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42nd Ohio Archive [Abraham Lincoln Assassination]: Archive of 33 transcribed letters and documents dating to before, during, and after the Civil War, all related to Private Melvin Johnson of Company A, 42nd Ohio Infantry. The 25 wartime

0063: 42nd Ohio Archive [Abraham Lincoln Assassination]Est. $1,750-$2,250

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0064: “Ivanhoe” Carried By Union Soldier (Battle Entry)Est. $250-$500

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0065: “Soldiers Last Visit Home”Est. $250-$500

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141st New York Infantry “In Line of Battle”: Fantastic original albumen photograph of the 144th New York Infantry “in line of battle." This is an interesting landscape view of what appears to be the entire regiment, shoulder to

0066: 141st New York Infantry “In Line of Battle”Est. $150-$300

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Early Gettysburg Battlefield Relics: Bliss Farm: Collection of shell fragments found at the end of the 19th century on the Bliss Farm located in Gettysburg, PA. Two of the pieces still bear early 19th century collection tags, one of which reads:

0067: Early Gettysburg Battlefield Relics: Bliss FarmEst. $500-$750

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0068: Soldier Gives Birth! Abraham Lincoln! Incredible LetterEst. $500-$750

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0069: Fierce Teenage Iowa Soldier [Andersonville]Est. $250-$500

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Johnny Clem Signed CDV, Letter, & More: Fantastic group of items related to Johnny Clem, the “Drummer Boy of Chickamauga," who rose to fame during the Civil War for both his young age and acts of heroism. As the legend goes, the 9 or

0070: Johnny Clem Signed CDV, Letter, & MoreEst. $1,750-$2,250

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Large Civil War Archive, 116th Ohio: We are pleased to offer for the first time this large grouping that pertains to William Byron Henry (1837-1910), who served Company B of the 116th Ohio Infantry during the Civil War. Henry enlisted

0071: Large Civil War Archive, 116th OhioEst. $2,500-$5,000

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0072: Union Soldier With Crossed PistolsEst. $750-$1,250

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