Civil War

1995 Civil War 32-Cent Stamp Sheet

The release of the 20 Civil War stamps marked the most extensive effort in the history of the U.S. Postal Service to review and verify the historical accuracy of stamp subjects. The 16 Back individuals and four battles were chosen from a list of 50 subjects, with the goal of showing the wide variety of people who participated in the Civil War. In addition to a full-color picture on the front, the back of each stamp bears highlights of the person or battle. Sheet – 6"x 6½". #111666 $29.95

1865 U.S. 3-Cent Coin Weapons of the Civil War Cavalryman

Walter. During the American Civil War, the mounted soldiers fighting on both sides of the conflict carried a wide array of weapons, from sabers and lances to carbines, revolvers, and other firearms. Though some sections of the cavalry placed their trust in the sabre, the advent of viable breech-loading carbines, especially repeaters such as the Spencer, would transform warfare within little more than a decade. In addition, the almost unparalleled losses of men and equipment ensured that almost any firearm, effectual or not, was pressed into service. 80 pages, images throughout, 7¼"x 9½", softcover. #111812 $14.95

During the Civil War, small denomination notes repre senting sums under $1 were issued to combat the coin shortage due to hoarding. The small slips of paper would Authentic Artifact! become ragged and dirty, and by 1864 the public grew tired of them. Congress agreed to mint a 3-cent piece in copper-nickel alloy in 1865; the 3-cent nickel, as it was often referred to. It was well received initially, though its popularity waned with the introduction of the 5-cent nickel the following year, as the larger value better fit the decimal system. ¾" diameter. #111449 $49.95

M1849 Pocket Pistol Pocket Pistol

Replicating an M1849 pocket pistol used extensively during the Civil War, pocket pistol used extensively during the Civil War, this non-firing weapon – a conversation-starting addition to your this non-firing weapon – a conversation-starting addition to your military-themed showcase – features a silver finish, wooden military-themed showcase – features a silver finish, wooden grips, and a working mechanism. 7¾" long. #100640 grips, and a working mechanism. 7¾" long. $59.95 59.95

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1859 Sharps Rifle

Shipping restrictions apply. Call for details. Used widely in the Civil War and by U.S. cavalry troops during the Indian Wars, the .52-caliber, singleshot, breech loader 1859 Sharps rifle was renowned for its long range accuracy. This museum-quality, non-firing reproduction of the carbine version of that icon of the Civil War and Old West features a wood stock and a working action. 39¼" long. #M651865 $199.95

Southern Belle PaddleWheel Steamship Kit

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A great addition to any Civil War-era showcase, this 1/64 scale plastic kit – a reproduction of a Southern Belle-style steamship – features a rear paddle-wheel, detailed decks, realistic accessories, authentic decals, and a display stand. Assembly required. 186 pieces. Skill level 3. 8" long. #104167 Reg: $34.95 $25.958" long. Reg:

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USN Picket Boat #1 Kit

Almost Two-Feet Long!

A replica of the USN Picket boat #1, a steam launch commanded by Lt. William B. Cushing that on October 27, 1864, sunk the CSS Albemarle ironclad, this 1/24 scale kit features premium-quality, laser-cut basswood parts, including fine-grained planking for the deck; premium-quality, laser-cut basswood parts, including fine-grained planking for the deck; a wealth of Britannia metal ornamentation and fittings; brass and aluminum parts for the a wealth of Britannia metal ornamentation and fittings; brass and aluminum parts for the deck furnishings, including a miniature steam engine, pump, and 12-pounder Dahlgren howitzer; a spar torpedo; instructions; and much more. Measures 22½" long; assembly required. #M902324 Reg: $249.95 $189.95

18" Rustic Ship Wheel with Anchor

With purposely-distressed paint for a weathered feel, this decorative wooden ship wheel features traditional nautical colors, an anchor in the center, and rope accents for an authentic look. 18" diameter. #111814 Reg: $59.95 $39.95

U.S. Navy Anchor Flag

(1864-1959) Representing the U.S. Navy’s anchor flag (as own beginning with the Union in 1864), this polyester reproduction includes brass grommets for easy hanging. 5'x 3'. #108778 $18.95

A Hard Day For Mother

Don Stivers. This action- packed print depicts Medal of Honor recipient Col. Joshua Chamberlain at center, alongside his brothers Thomas and John Chamberlain, as a shot roars past their faces during the early parts of the Battle of Gettysburg. Col. Chamberlain ordered his brothers to split up after the close call, saying, “Another such shot might make it hard for mother.” Chamberlain received the Medal of Honor for gallantry in defense of Little Round Top in the second day of battle at Gettysburg. This limited edition print comes signed and numbered by the artist. 29½"x 23". #111813 $299.95

The Maps of the Cavalry in the Gettysburg Campaign

Gottfried. This title breaks down the entire campaign into sixteen map sets, enriched with 82 detailed full-page color maps. These cartographic originals bore down to the regimental and battery level, and include the march to and from the battlefield and virtually every significant event in between. Keyed to each map is a full-facing page of detailed text describing the units, personalities, movements, and combat which make the cavalry actions come alive. 240 pages, 82 maps, 7"x 10", hardcover. #111806 $29.95

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Gettysburg Officer Figures

1/30 SCALE

Add some leadership to your Gettysburg scene with these 1/30 scale metal figures, replicating Civil War officers who played critical roles during the battle. Cast with exceptional era-appropriate detail, they’re handpainted for life-like appearance. 2½" tall. $39.95 each A: Confederate Gen. George Pickett #100645 B: NEW! Confederate Gen. J.E.B. Stuart #111809 C: NEW! Union Capt. George Armstrong Custer #111810 D: NEW! Union Gen. Winfield Scott Hancock #111811 E: Union Col. Joshua Chamberlain #103733

Battlefield of Gettysburg Map with Authentic Civil War Bullet

The Battle of Gettysburg, one of the most iconic and bloody campaigns in U.S. military history, saw between 46,000 and 51,000 dead or wounded during the three-day battle. It is often wounded during the three-day battle. It is often cited as the war’s turning point for the Union. This framed map outlines the battle’s major events, and also contains an authentic Civil War events, and also contains an authentic Civil War .58-caliber 3-ring bullet with a certificate of authenticity. 13½"x 16½". #111808

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Don Troiani's Gettysburg

Troiani. The latest book by preeminent Civil War artist and historian Don Troiani features 36 major paintings of the Gettysburg campaign and an introductory history of the battle by Civil War expert Tom Huntington. Each beautifully detailed and historically accurate painting is accompanied by a description of the scene and the historical figures taking part in the action. 144 pages, 8½"x11", hardcover. #107565 $39.95

Civil War Gettysburg Boxed Revolver Set

Battle of Gettysburg $2 Bill

This $2 bill commemorates the Civil War’s most decisive combat operation, the Battle of Gettysburg. operation, the Battle of Gettysburg. This note is genuine legal tender overlaid with a special colorization overlaid with a special colorization process and comes in a two-sided display folio with a certificate of authenticity. #111817 $16.95 This stunning set includes a full-size, non- firing M1860 Army percussion revolver designed with a custom-foam mold and velvet-like finish. An engraving showcases General Pickett's Confederate troops fighting Union troops at the Battle of Gettysburg. The collection features cavalry insignia and hatpin and is displayed in an intricately- crafted wooden box. Gun Size: 13½" long. #105972 $179.95

Battle of Antietam

Fought near Sharpsburg, Maryland, on September 17, 1862, the Battle of Antietam – a clash between Robert E. Lee’s Northern Virginia forces and George McClellan’s Army of the clash between Robert E. Lee’s Northern Virginia forces and George McClellan’s Army of the Potomac – was the bloodiest day in American history with over 22,000 total casualties.

The Cornfield: Antietam’s Bloody Turning Point Welker. A detailed and comprehensive history of the action in the Cornfield during the 1862 Battle of Antietam, this story explores the Cornfield during the 1862 Battle of Antietam, this story explores the human struggle against fearful odds, men trying to fulfill their duty, human struggle against fearful odds, men trying to fulfill their duty, and the battle to survive. A fight bathed in blood that served no military purpose, you can learn all about the events of this tragic battle. 384 pages, 20 maps & 20 photos, 6"x 9", hardcover. #109829 $29.95

Maryland Flag

The busyness of the Maryland state flag can be traced back to the Civil War, when locals split their loyalties between the Union and Confederacy – and carried corresponding and Confederacy – and carried corresponding designs representing their allegiance, each found on the modern flag. This polyester version features brass grommets for easy hanging. 5'x 3'. #106673 $18.95

USA 35 Stars Great Star Flag

This accurate reproduction of a Union flag displays 35 stars as it appeared beginning in 1863. It features high-quality polyester construction, a canvas header, and brass grommets for easy hanging. 5'x 3'. #104838 $18.95

Union Army 146th New York Infantry Soldier Figures

These 1/30 scale metal figures replicate Union soldiers with the 146th New York Infantry Regiment. The uniform York Infantry Regiment. The uniform of the 146th was influenced by the French Zouaves of Crimean War fame, French Zouaves of Crimean War fame, with their most distinctive features being a blue jacket with yellow trimbeing a blue jacket with yellow trim- A ming, baggy blue pants, and a 1/30 SCALE red fez hat with a yellow tassel. Made with exquisite detail, these A: Officer with Sword #111832 $39.95 replicas are hand-painted for a life-like appearance. 2½" tall. B: Drummer #111833 $44.95

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Seceding from Secession

The Civil War, Politics, and the Creation of West Virginia Wittenberg, Sargus, Barrick. The northwestern third of the Commonwealth of Virginia broke away in 1863 to create the Union’s 35th state. Learn all about the events and the social, legal, military, and political factors that merged to form West Virginia. President Abraham Lincoln played a significant role in the establishment of the new state, and he polled the members of his cabinet before signing the bill. A variety of sources are presented, chronicling this historic event. 288 pages, 4 maps and 43 images, 6"x 9", hardcover. #110664 $29.95

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A: Chuck Wagon 1/12 scale. 10" long. #88996 Reg: $169.95 $149.95 B: Rucker Ambulance 1/16 scale. 8½" long. #M902323 Reg: $119.95 $99.95

1860s Wagon Wood Kits

Passing Through

Don Stivers. This incredibly detailed limited edition print depicts Confederate Lt. Gen. Richard S. Ewell and the weary infantry troops of the Second Corps of the Army of Northern Virginia as they move through Carlisle, Pennsylvania, in search of food and other supplies on June 27, 1863. While sending his cavalry ahead, Ewell and much of the infantry rested in the town an extra day. They were expecting to move on to Harrisburg, but Gen. Lee ordered them to Gettysburg instead. Print comes signed and numbered by the artist. 27¼"x 22". #111726 $175

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North Carolina Civil War Flags

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These ags replicate designs used by North Carolina during the Civil War. Made of durable polyester, they include brass grommets for easy hanging. $18.95 each A: North Carolina Civil War State Flag The first official flag, adopted after North Carolina chose to secede from the Union. 5'x 3'. #111313 Standout additions to any Civil WarB era showcase, these kits replicate a pair of wagons as they appeared in the 1860s – including a battlefield-ready Rucker ambulance, which ranked among the most valuable innovations of the war. They feature quality basswood parts, a canvas cover, spoked wooden wheels, metal details parts, full instructions, and more! Assembly required.

during the Civil War. polyester, they include brass grommets B: 28th North B Carolina Infantry Flag

This flag features the names of the Civil War battles in which the unit fought. 52"x 52". #110044

Rebel Xing Metal Sign

Show off your Southern Pride with this eyecatching Rebel Crossing sign! Made in the USA from embossed aluminum, it includes mounting holes for easy hanging. 12"x12". #111834 $19.95

CSA Gray Cavalry Cavalry Fleece Fleece Blanket Blanket

Don your Confederate Confederate gray and gray and show show o your o your Southern Southern pride pride with this blanket featuring an embroidered image of an embroidered image of the CSA flag. 50"x 60". #M602508 $19.95

Lincoln $5 Gold Foil Notes

Printed on thin gold foil, these $5 notes replicate 1920s currency featuring the United States President during the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln. Double-sided, B these notes come in a protective plastic sleeve. $14.95 eachprotective plastic sleeve. A: 1923 Porthole Note – Known as the “porthole” Buy Both Lincoln Gold Foil Notes for its circular portrait framing. #108297 B: 1928 Gold Certificate Note #110485 – Save 33%! #111835 $19.95

The Greatest Escape

A True American Civil War Adventure Miller. This title tells the story of the largest prison breakout in U.S. history. It took place during the Civil War, when more than 1,200 Yankee officers were jammed into Libby, a special prison considered escape-proof, in the Confederate capitol of Richmond, Virginia. A small group of men, obsessed with escape, mapped out an elaborate plan, and one cold and clear night, 109 men dug their way to freedom. Freezing, starving, clad in rags, they still had to travel 40 miles to Yankee lines and safety. 304 pages, 6½"x 9½", hardcover. #111836 $19.95

6-Banknote Replica Sets: Union and Confederate

These collections contain 6 notes replicating bills in circulation during the Civil War, for the Union and the Confederacy. Featuring beautiful imagery, these one-sided notes have been antiqued for the look and feel of old currency. $16.95 each A

A: 1861-1865 Union Notes – Includes $1 Pennsylvania 1865, $1 Illinois 1861, $1.50 Washington, D.C. 1862, $1 New York 1862, $2 Maine 1861, and $1 Nebraska 1863. #111830 B

B: 1862-1864 Confederate Notes – Set includes $500 Confederate States of America 1864, $100 Louisiana 1863, $5 Texas 1862, $2 Tennessee 1863, $1 Florida 1863, and $100 Alabama 1864. #111831

A Rebel Caps Confederate 7-Mug Set with Flag

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A salute to Southern heritage, these caps feature finely embroidered graphics on the crown and a pre-curved visor. Adjustable, one size fits most. $16.95 each A: Dixie Cowboy Cap #106496 B: Confederate Border Patrol Camo Cap – On the bill: “Keeping Yankees North Since 1861.” #102788 Featuring colorful images of everything from historic generals to recognizable flags, this collection of seven ceramic mugs is a perfect set for any Rebel! 16 ounces. #108264 $49.95 Mug Set Includes a Mini-Flag!

3-Piece Civil War Pin Set

This 3-piece pin set is a unique homage to the set is a unique homage to the Civil War, particularly the Rebel South. Civil War, particularly the Rebel South. Each one includes a pinback. 1½"-2" tall. #109163 $12.95

CSA/Lee Flag

This Civil War-inspired flag fittingly commemorates the Confederacy by having General Lee in its center! Made having General Lee in its center! Made of durable polyester, it includes brass grommets for easy hanging. 5'x 3'. #105873 $18.95

Rebel Flag Facemask

Stay safe and show off your inner Rebel with this purposely-distressed Rebel flag facemask! Made of soft polyester, it includes adjustable straps for a comfortable fit. Machine washable. #111816 $12.95

Robert E. Lee/Rebel Flag Knife with Sheath

Featuring an eye-catching Rebel flag handle design, this versatile knife also has a sharp stainless steel blade and includes a plastic sheath with a portrait of Robert E. Lee. 8" long. #107009 $18.95