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CDV of Colonel and Brevet Brigadier General Joseph J Morrison. Served as
Captain in the 83rd NYVI, Capt 3rd NY Light Artillery and as Colonel 16th New
York Heavy Artillery. Breveted Brigadier General on 3/13/65. Fantastic view
shown seated as Colonel with great shoulder straps on. Backmark by Lewis NY
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$275
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CDV of Colonel Elisha S Kellogg of Derby Ct who commanded the 2nd
Connecticut Heavy Artillery Regiment till he was killed at the head of his command
in a fatal charge at Cold Harbor where the regiment was used as infantry. The
regiment suffered over 600 casualties that day including Kellogg who was riddled
with bullets. CDV photo of a valiant and brave soldier killed at the head of his
troops.
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$250
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CDV of Massachusetts Killed in Action Charles E Griswold. Served in the 22nd
Mass from 10/61-10/62, was promoted to Lt Colonel and Colonel of the 56th Mass
on 2/26/64 and was killed during the fighting in the Wilderness on 5/6/64. Photo
by Black of Boston with their backmark.
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$275
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CDV of Colonel and later Brigadier General Neal Dow of Maine. A Quaker from
Maine, he was heavily involved in Prohibition and Temperence activities . Colonel
of the 13th Maine Vols, he was part of Burnside's New Orleans expedition on which
his ship was shipwrecked off NC, though his regiment still arrived in time for the
occupation of the City. Promoted BG in April of 1862 he commanded Forts
Jackson and St Philip below the City, commanded the District of Florida for a
period from St Augustine's, returned to Louisiana to participate in the Siege of
Port Hudson where he was wounded and taken prisoner. After 8 months in prison
in Macon and Richmond he was exchanged for Rooney Lee. His health ruined by
his experiences, he resigned from the Army to return to Maine. Ran for President
on a Prohibition ticket in 1880 and is buried in Portland Me.
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$300
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Staff photo of Brevet Brigadier General and future Senator Alonzo J Edgerton.
Served in the 10th Minnesota Vols from 8/62-1/64 when promoted Colonel of the
67th USCT and later 65th USCT. With the 10th he was part of General Sibley's
campaign against the Souix in MInnesota and later saw action in Missouri and
Louisiana. He later served as Senator from Minnesota, Chief Justice of South
Dakota and head of the Statehood committee for SD also. Shown with him are Lt
Ira S Smith of the 9th Minnesota Vols and later 67th USCT, Lt Charles Bomarth,
Lysander S Butler 2nd Colorado Cavalry, 67th USCT., and Albert F Hunt 2nd
Colorado Cavalry and 67th USCT. All id's are identified in period ink on the verso.
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$550
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Great CDV of two Union Pards shown drinking and being played out. One shown
on the left is smoking a cigar and holding out his hand while the other is shown
pretending to be passed out. A bottle of alcohol and a glass are on the table.
Elmira NY backmark and the image has a period inscription on the back of
"Stanley and Straight 107 & 38 NY State Volunteers" in period ink. Stanley is
Lucius T Stanley of the 107th NYVi and served from 7/62 to 6/65 in this XII/XX
Corps regiment as a Corporal. While Straight is William E Straight of the 38th NY,
taken POW at Bull Run on 7/21/61, rose to the rank of 1st Sergent but was busted
down to private 6 months later? For taking this picture perhaps? Fantastic
content image of the foibles of Civil War Soldiers.
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$495
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Cabinet Card of a CDV image of important Gettysburg Colonel Edward Fowler of
the famed 14th Brooklyn Chassuers. A I Corp regiment who fought bravely on July
1st while commanded by Fowler at the Railroad Cut. A Highly prized regiment, this
image in CDV format would easily go for over $1000.
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$350
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CDV of Brevet Brigadier General Thomas J Jordan of the 9th Pennsylvania
Cavalry. Served from 1861-1865 he rose from a major on General Keim's staff to
Colonel of the Regiment. Fought with Morgan several times including defeating
him at Lebanon Ky he was taken prisoner himself later that year and returned.
The 9th saw heavy cavalry action in Tennessee, Georgia and NC and traveled
with Sherman on the March to the Sea. Backmark by Brown of Louisville Ky.
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$165
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CDV of Nelson B Bartram of New York, first served in the 17th New York Infantry
from 5/61-6/63 rising from Capt to Major as the view shown here. Then joined the
20th USCT from 1/64-10/65 and then the 55th USCT from 11/65-12/65 in which he
was Colonel of both Regiments during this period. Original CDV by Brady taken
early in the war. (5/09)
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$150
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CDV of Colonel Leonard Boyar of the 152nd NY Vols. Has a written photographer
attribution to J L Griffin Little Falls NY in period ink on the verso. The regiment
left on the 25th and was stationed in the defenses of Washington until the
succeeding
April, when it was ordered to Suffolk and assigned to Terry's brigade, Corcoran's
division, 7th corps. After sharing in the defense of Suffolk, it served under Gen.
Keyes on the Peninsula and in July was ordered to New York city during the draft
riots, remaining there until October, when it joined the Army of the Potomac and
was assigned to the 1st brigade, 2nd (Webb's) division, 2nd corps. In this
command it shared in the Mine Run campaign, being engaged at Robertson's
tavern. In the Wilderness campaign it fought in Gibbon's division, 2nd corps and
was active in all the series of battles ending with the surrender of Lee at
Appomattox. Its heaviest losses occurred at the Wilderness, Spottsylvania, North
Anna river, Cold Harbor, first assault on Petersburg, Weldon railroad, Strawberry
Plains, Reams' station and Boydton plank
road.
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$150
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CDV of Lt Michael J Kelly of Ireland who served in the 1st and 4th US Regular
Cavalry during the Civil War. Autographed on the front as Chief of Couriers for
Dept of the Cumberland in which capacity he served the Army of the Cumberland
under Rosecrans and Thomas. Came from the personal album of General William
Whipple, Thomas's Chief of Staff.Morse's Gallery of the Cumberland backmark.
Kelly was Breveted through Major during the War and died in 1867.
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$250
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