Winter Photographic History Auction
Sat, Jan 25, 2025 01:00PM EST
Lot 168
Eight CDVs of Notable Civil War Generals
Estimate: $300 - $500
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Eight original carte de visite (CDV) portraits of notable Civil War generals. These portraits, captured during the height of the conflict, offer a rare glimpse into the leaders who shaped one of the most pivotal moments in American history. Included among these generals are images published by renowned studios such as E. Anthony & Co., produced from original negatives by Brady’s National Portrait Gallery, highlighting their historical and photographic significance.
The reverse sides of these CDVs feature detailed period inscriptions, annotations, and publisher marks, enhancing their authenticity and provenance. Some individuals are identified with period handwriting, with names like Anderson, Burnside, and Farragut.
The reverse sides of these CDVs feature detailed period inscriptions, annotations, and publisher marks, enhancing their authenticity and provenance. Some individuals are identified with period handwriting, with names like Anderson, Burnside, and Farragut.
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