American Historical Ephemera and Photography Featuring the Civil War and American Militaria Collection of Bruce B. Hermann

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[CIVIL WAR]. A group of 2 items mourning the loss of Elmer Ellsworth, incl. gem-sized tintype memorial pin and illustrated broadside.

[CIVIL WAR]. A group of 2 items mourning the loss of Elmer Ellsworth, incl. gem-sized tintype memorial pin and illustrated broadside.

Approx. 3/4 x 1 in. metal pin with enamel; straight pin to reverse (small losses to enamel); 5 x 7 mm tintype of Elmer Ellsworth (some craquelure to surface). Ellsworth's portrait is flanked by two American flags and superimposed over an eagle and "Union" shield.

[With:] Ellsworth's Body Lies Mouldering in the Grave. As Sung by the Philadelphia Fire Zouaves. Philadelphia, PA: Johnson, Song Publisher, [1861]. 5 7/8 x 9 3/4 in. song sheet, top edge partially mounted to board and framed, 12 x 15 in. (loss to top right and left corners, separation at top right corner, scattered spotting).

The Civil War and American Militaria Collection of Bruce B. Hermann

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Ms. Horstman has spent over a decade specializing in historic photography and Americana at auction. During her tenure, she has overseen several notable single owner auctions, including property from the inventory of celebrated Americana and antique arms expert Norm Flayderman. During her time with the firm, she has maintained an active membership in the Daguerreian Society. Ms. Horstman holds an MA in Art History from the University of Cincinnati and a BA in Art History from The Ohio State University.

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[CIVIL WAR]. A group of 2 items mourning the loss of Elmer Ellsworth, incl. gem-sized tintype memorial pin and illustrated broadside.

The Civil War and American Militaria Collection of Bruce B. Hermann

American Historical Ephemera and Photography Featuring the Civil War and American Militaria Collection of Bruce B. Hermann

[CIVIL WAR]. A group of 2 items mourning the loss of Elmer Ellsworth, incl. gem-sized tintype memorial pin and illustrated broadside.

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[CIVIL WAR]. A group of 2 items mourning the loss of Elmer Ellsworth, incl. gem-sized tintype memorial pin and illustrated broadside.