54th Massachusetts Officer, KIA Fort Wagner

WILLIAM L. WHITNEY (1844 - 1922) American military officer, First Lieutenant in the 54th Massachusetts Vols. He enlisted as a Second Lieutenant on 3 December 1864, mustered 22 January 1865; promoted t

Group of two buttons, two shirt studs, and a masonic pin worn by John Whittier Messer Appleton (1832-1913), Captain in the famous 54th Massachusetts, a regiment primarily comprised of African American

Storming Fort Wagner: Charge of the 54th Mass. (Cold.) Rgt. July 18, 1863..., printed 1890 by Kurz and Allison, Chicago, chromolithograph on paper, image 17.5 x 25 inches, full sheet 22 x 28 inches, i

A wonderful, first-edition hardcover copy of Capt. Luis F. Emilio’s “A Brave Black Regiment,” a volume among the rarest and most desirable of all Civil War regimental histories, lovi

Studio silver gelatin portrait of Richard S. Winslow, Co. H, 54th Massachusetts Infantry. Newport, Rhode Island and Rockland, Massachusetts: Holloway, n.d. Contemporary ink caption to recto: "Richard

[CIVIL WAR]. COOLEY, Sam A., photographer. A group of 3 stereoviews of Fort Wagner, Folly Island, and Fort Marion. 6 x 2 3/4 in., or smaller, stereoviews on cardstock mounts (toning, occasional spotti

This is an antique large and ornate 14K gold framed carved cameo brooch pin. It depicts a Civil War battle scene, which may be of the Second Battle of Fort Wagner in Charleston, South Carolina (July 1

Historic presentation sword given to Colonel Haldimand S. Putnam of the 7th New Hampshire Infantry. Colonel Putnam was killed at the Second Battle of Fort Wagner while fighting alongside Colonel Rober

Civil War Pvt. William H. Everson Medal. Hand-stamped metal or silver. 1 3/8" x 1 3/8". Size with frame is 19" w x 23"h. Everson, a free black and a member of the 54th Massachusetts Infantry. Everson

JACOB WAGNERMassachusetts/Germany, 1852-1898Woman in a garden. Unsigned.Oil on canvas, relined, 24" x 20". Framed 30" x 36". Provenance:Acquired from the artist, then by family des

Pre Civil War officers belt, Massachusetts Militia, leather belt with decorative buckle.

American Revolution 1784 PAUL REVERE Engraved Masthead "Massachusetts Spy" Newspaper with "Liberty Defended From Tyranny" and Extensive Report on the October 1784 TREATY of FORT STANWIX & the revered

Double autographed carte-de visite of Brigadier General Robert Anderson (1805-1871) United States Army officer and commander of Fort Sumter at the beginning of the American Civil War. Carte de visite

[CIVIL WAR]. Private purchase officer's sack coat, kepi, and carpet bag identified to Lieutenant Albert C. Sparks, Co. B, 37th Massachusetts Volunteers.  Commercially made four-button sack coat w

John Wayne's personally owned circa 1833 officer’s kepi that was used during the production of the 1948 John Ford Western film Fort Apache. Made by the Boston-based company Bent and Bush, th

US Staff and Field Officer`s sword, marked by W. Clauburg of Solingen, Presented to a Captain in 54th New York Infantry Regiment, Please view pictures of scabbard for Presentation engravings, sheath s

This Civil War era Ames Manufacturing Company Model 1850 Foot Officer's sword is a remarkable piece of history. Manufactured by Ames Mfg. Co in Chicopee, Massachusetts, the blade and scabbard bear the

Inscribed "COP / IAMES WATHERBE" and dated July, 1758 (identified with James Weatherby, born c.1734, a Massachusetts militiaman from Dedham) further labeled "HUDSONS X RIVER," with plan of a fort labe

New York/Massachusetts, 1802-1888. Oil on canvas, signed and dated "August 1830" on reverse. Woman wearing a lace shawl and cap with pearl earrings. Restoration including rebacking on canvas. 27"h. 24

Robert Douglas Hunter (1928-2014), Fort Hill, Cape Cod, oil on board, signed L/L and dated '82, 11" x 16", framed 18" x 23 1/2". Provenance: Plymouth, Massachusetts collection.

Gold 19 c. pin inscribed with the name “Lieut. Ephraim Middlebrook,” an officer who was killed during the American Revolution at the Battle of Ridgefield in 1777. This piece was likely wor

Outstanding miniature chest of drawers with mirror made by furniture maker John F. Ross from Ipswich Massachusetts. Written in each large interior drawer is the following "John F. Ross Ipswich Fort Wa

War of 1812 Officer's Sword of the 1st Regiment of Foot (Royal Scots) This regiment fought in the battles of Sackett's Harbor, Buffalo & Black Rock, Capture of Fort Niagara (1813), battles of Longwood

Presented to its officers of the institution in the years 1854 (bronze), 1854 (silver), 1866 (silver) and (1) undated (silver). Together with a receipt of subscription to the Massachusetts Humane Soci