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Medcdv1. Winslow & Slocum, Military Photographers, Fort Schuyler, Davids Island, Willetts, Point, &c. CDV shows a piercing injury to a foot. G. $400
CWCDV1037. $850
CWCDV1039. This appears to show elephantiasis of the penis and testicles in a soldier with a leg amputation. $1500
CWCDV1040. Identified in image as Maj. C.W. Hobbs, 7 NY H.A. Hobbs enlisted on 8/19/1862 at Albany, NY as a 2nd Lieutenant. On 8/19/1862 he was commissioned into “G” Co. NY 7th Heavy Artillery. He was Mustered Out on 7/3/1865 at Ft Federal Hill, Baltimore, MD. (Subsequent service in US Army from 09/21/1867) He was listed as: * Wounded 6/3/1864 Cold Harbor, VA (Wounded in left leg & left hand). Promotions: * 1st Lieut 6/22/1863; * Capt 11/12/1864 (As of Co. D); * Major 3/22/1865; * 1st Lieut 9/21/1867 by Brevet (Spottsylvania Court House, VA); * Capt 9/21/1867 by Brevet (Cold Harbor, VA). Intra Regimental Company Transfers: * 11/12/1864 from company G to company D; * 3/22/1865 from company D to Field & Staff. $1200
CWCDV1043. $350
CWCDV1044. $350
CWCDV1045. $350
CWCDV1051. $250
PPCDV24. Churchill & Denison, Albany. “To Mother,” written on back. This nicely attired gentleman prominently displays his missing arm in this carte sent to his mother. There is a 2-cent blue tax stamp on verso and it is no great leap to assume that this fellow lost his arm in the Great Rebellion. VG. $85
PPCAB17. Noble, Lincoln, Neb. Mr. Cad Pace after the wreck at Kansas City. He is showing the bandaged stump of his left hand. There are two creases at the lower left off to the side. G. $150
PPCAB24. Home Photo Co., Williamston, Mich. Image of a man with crutch, foot in the air. VG. $45
PPCDV58. No ID. On back: “Benjamin Franklin, The Unfortunate Soldier, who lost all his limbs by freezing, while crossing the plains from Fort Wadsworth, Dacotah Territory, to Fort Ridgely, Minn. While he was making the journey, in company with four others, they were caught in one of those dreadful storms which frequently occur on the plains, and all of his comrades perished. He was out eight days and seven nights without food or fire, and when found by two Indians was nearly starved to death. He is now trying to sell his Photographs for the benefit of his family which consists of a wife and three children. Price 25 Cents.” VG. $325
PPCDV110. No ID. Disabled man in three-wheeled wheelchair. On back is written “Isaac Slake age 27.” VG. $125
PPCAB42. Warren’s Portraits, Boston. Laura Dewey Lynn Bridgman (Dec. 21, 1829-May 24, 1889). First deaf-blind American child to gain a significant education in the English language. Trimmed at bottom. G+. $250
Odd163. No ID. CDV of Isaac Stake, age 27, Platte County, Nebraska. G. $150
PPTT71. Tintype, 4″ x 2 5/8″ of a man on crutches.VG. $150
Medcab4. Geo. Jefferson, Winchester, Illinois. Cabinet card of two cigar-smoking gents, each with an arm in a sling. There is an umbrella and a mysterious box by their sides. VG. $85
Medcdv2. “Improved Enameled Card” of a man with pectus carinatum (pigeon chest) deformity. G. $40
Medcdv3. Erslys’ Gallery, Whitewater, Wis. CDV of 4 identified boys “Frozen on the G.B. & M. R. R. Bridge over Elk Creek on the night of March 10th and 11th, 1876, during the great freshet.” Additional text on verso: “Born. 1st. John Schmit, May 17, 1861; 2nd. Freddy Hill, July 11, 1858; 3rd. Leland Fay, Jan. 21, 1856; 4th. Geo. Schmit, March 13, 1859. Sold for the Benefit of the Boys.” This event was reported in the Elkhart Daily Review, March 21, 1876. VG. $350
PPCDV155. Cridland’s Photograph Gallery, 90 Main St., Dayton, Ohio. Amputee. 3-cent tax stamp on verso, not cancelled, dating this image between mid-1864 and mid-1866. VG. $40
MedCDV4. H.W. Oliver, Rome, N.Y. Image is of a man with a tumor in his leg. VG. $150