Port Hudson Relics
"honoring the past by saving it for the future"
"honoring the past by saving it for the future"
Standard Civil War soldier's tin cup, though not the quartermaster issued, this style was heavily used by both North and South during the war. 4 1/2" high and 4 1/4" in diameter. Seams all soldered. Excellent condition, great patina. The real deal that is becoming harder and harder to find! (kb1105) $295
SOLDIER'S STENCIL
Belonging to Pvt. Thomas Meade of the 48th Virginia Infantry - this item was recovered in the wilderness battlefield in Virginia. Meade served in Jackson's Valley District in May and June of 1862; Jackson's, Trimble's, and Johnson's divisions from June '62 to May '64; then in Gordon's division until the war's end. Beautifully framed in a rectangle shadow box with red velvet background and a printed ID plate. Soldier and regimental info are included. A great historical item for $565 (kb22501)
CIVIL WAR ERA STRAIGHT RAZOR
A soldier's Frederick Reynolds razor, manufactured in the 1860's, horn handle and Sheffield steel blade. The handle has several engravings. From left to right; an American flag, patriotic saying "Union Forever", 2nd corps Clover leaf corp badge, with No. 2 on leaf center, US shield, cannon w/ stacked cannon balls. Opposite side has another 2nd corps badge. Excellent personal soldier-used item. $475 (kb22502)
