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Battle of Gettysburg: The Children of the Battlefield

by walnutts Posted on February 13, 2014

Pictured above is an  original, 1863 Battle of Gettysburg / Civil War subject CDV Photograph, which was sold to support those children orphaned by the Civil War. This fascinating  CDV is titled “The Children of the Battle Field” and features a fantastic Albumen Photograph … Continue reading →

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1861 Civil War, Arsenal Issue Silk Calvary Guidon

by walnutts Posted on December 2, 2011

This is a historically important, circa 1861 Civil War, Arsenal Issue Silk Cavalry Guidon – a Swallowtail American Flag from an unknown Union Army Cavalry Regiment that Fought at the Battle of Gettysburg. This breathtaking, blood stained Guidon was discovered … Continue reading →

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