I’ve decided to branch out a bit from strictly paper items for a short series of posts related to the Civil War and the collectibles still available from various states. Civil War Pennsylvania collectibles will of course include items from Gettysburg, but although the Battle of Gettysburg stands out in the history books, Pennsylvania played [...]
Reading an antique diary is probably the truest way to understand what life was like in a different era. You can still get your hands on a 19th century diary for a reasonable price depending upon the author. Without bells and whistles and movie stars added, all you read is the thoughts, feelings and daily [...]
Civil War pictures and papers are a tough find. This video from the South Carolina Confederate Relic Room and Museum shows off some neat old papers found in an Alabama attic! US Auctions Australian Auctions Austrian Auctions Belgian Auctions Canadian Auctions French Auctions German Auctions Indian Auctions Irish Auctions Italian Auctions Dutch Auctions Polish Auctions [...]