[CIVIL WAR]. CDV album featuring generals, officers, and other prominent figures incl. Generals Winfield SCOTT, Robert ANDERSON, Ambrose BURNSIDE, and Abner DOUBLEDAY.

4 x 5 1/2 in. album containing 25 CDVs of mostly Civil War-era military and political leaders, enlisted men, and other subjects, including 15 photographic images and 10 engravings (CDVs with toning and soiling, many with significant clipping, some with significant wear; areas of surface wear to album). Photographic images include a full standing portrait of Abner Doubleday wearing Captain's shoulder straps and holding a hat with crossed cannon insignia by Brady/Anthony; a seated portrait of Ambrose Burnside wearing brigadier general's shoulder straps and frock coat by D. Appleton & Co., New York, with period ink identification on verso; seated copy portrait of of Winfield Scott as a lieutenant general in full dress uniform including epaulettes by J. Gurney & Son, New York; full standing portrait of Robert Anderson in uniform by Brady/Anthony; photograph of a John Rogers sculpture group titled "The Town Pump" by M. Stadtfeld, New York; and others.

Engraved images include portraits of George Washington, Ulysses S. Grant, Philip Sheridan, William T. Sherman, George McClellan, "Washington & Lincoln (Apotheosis)," and others.

Together, 25 CDVs housed in a single album, highlighted by from-life portraits of Civil War generals.

This lot is located in Cincinnati.

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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.

American Historical Ephemera and Photography

[CIVIL WAR]. CDV album featuring generals, officers, and other prominent figures incl. Generals Winfield SCOTT, Robert ANDERSON, Ambrose BURNSIDE, and Abner DOUBLEDAY.

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