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[CIVIL WAR - INSTRUMENTS]. Field drum by Wm. Hall &

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CIVIL WAR FIELD DIARY kept by Wm. H. McAdams of OH: Highly detailed, often anquished, leather-bound duodecimo pocket diary kept by Private (eventually Corporal) William H. McAdams of Company B, 32nd Ohio Volunteer Infantry, from 1 January 1864 to 24 Ju

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1861 WILLIAM MUIR & CO. MUSKET: Model 1861 Civil War musket (drum conversion to percussion) stamped on sidelock with American eagle and WM. MUIR & CO., WINDSOR LOCKS, CT. 55 in long, barrel 40 in, 58 caliber. Dated 1863. Some rust o

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Civil War Tin Type Photo of Abraham Lincoln Field Camp: PLEASE READ Before Bidding - Civil War Tin Type Photo of Abraham Lincoln in a Field Camp Due to the Rarity of this Image in a Tin Type Fashion we are Convinced it is a Reproduction. We Informed the Co

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1863 Confederate Field Press Printed Broadside: Civil War Confederate Documents 1863-Dated Confederate Civil War Field Press Broadside March 11, 1863-Dated Civil War Period, Field Press Printed Broadside, "General Order, No. 4" Issued by Confederat

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Antique Real Photo Stereoview Civil War Gettysburg Field: This stereoviews is original from the epoch . The stereoviews we are offering come mainly from collectors in the U.S.A. and constitute wonderful testimonies of past time that tend to be unique. They h

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From West Virginia Confederate Field Printed Broadside: War-date Confederate broadside “GEN’L ORDERS No. 22” issued by Major General Samuel Jones, 1pp. 7-1/2”x5”, Head Quarters, Department of West Virginia, Dublin, April 24, 1863, and reads “To

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CIVIL WAR FIELD DIARIES kept by George Sabine: of Maine, 3 vols. Three highly detailed leather-bound duodecimo pocket notebooks kept during the Civil War by GEORGE W. SABINE (1832-1865) of Eastport, Maine, while commanding Company K, 18th Regt. Ma

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AMERICAN PAINTING OF CIVIL WAR FIELD HOSPITAL.: Second half -19th century, watercolor on paper, unsigned. "McMeens's Surgeon's Call at Camp Taylor, Huntsville, Ala." Depicts Dr. Robert McMeens (Sandusky, Ohio, 1820-1862) of the 3rd Ohio Volunteers

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CIVIL WAR DRUM IN OLD PAINT DATED 1863: Inscribed on inside of drum in ink: "Frank C. Safford / Co. B, 8th Reg., M.V.M. / 1863"; There is additional writing on interior; with two drum sticks. 11 3/4 x 17 inches

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[CIVIL WAR - INSTRUMENTS]. Field drum by Wm. Hall &

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16 1/2 in. dia., 14 7/8 in. tall, Civil War-era rope tension drum with wood body, red hoops, ropes and leather tabs (wear, top drumhead shows damage with attempt at repair and 3 3/8 in. tear, bottom drumhead with 8 in. tear and separation from drum body). Iron tack pattern surrounds drum hole. Internal label New York's "Wm. Hall & Son 239 Broadway." Penciled inscription on drumhead "[?] Ruddiman [?] / Astoria." -- Canvas and leather sling with eagle drum hanger, 30 1/2 in.

[Also with:] Two Civil War-era wooden drumsticks, each 15 1/2 in. (not a matching pair, scratches) -- Ebony drum sticks with metal handles, each 17.5 in. (scratches, tarnish to metal). -- Green canvas and leather drum carrying strap. -- Officer’s sword knot, approx. 17 in.

Provenance: The Civil War Collection of Dennis C. Schurr

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[CIVIL WAR - INSTRUMENTS]. Field drum by Wm. Hall &

Name: [CIVIL WAR - INSTRUMENTS]. Field drum by Wm. Hall &
SKU: 104529123
Price: 550 USD
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