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Museums, Clubs, Organizations

The Mariners’ Museum to mark the 20th Anniversary of USS Monitor’s Turret recovery on August 5-6

By Military Trader
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Museums, Clubs, Organizations

American Battlefield Trust targets 45 acres at Chancellorsville, scene of Jackson's attack

By Military Trader
Hampton-Roads
Museums, Clubs, Organizations

The Mariners’ Museum to commemorate the 160th anniversary of the Battle of Hampton Roads

By Military Trader
Gettysburg-virtual
Museums, Clubs, Organizations

Visit Gettysburg battlefield virtually with American Battlefield Trust historian

By Military Trader
Soiled Frock
Museums, Clubs, Organizations

Fort Snelling adds to its collection with storied Confederate shirt and 1906 Calvalry uniform

By Military Trader
Relics Paper Cartridge
Firearms and Ordnance

Relics in 30 Seconds: Civil War Paper Cartridge with a history

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Museums, Clubs, Organizations

'Road to Freedom' tour relives the Civil War-era African American experience

By Military Trader
Private Albert H. Davis of Co. E, 9th New Hampshire Infantry Regiment with Model 1841 Mississippi rifle and sword bayonet.
Firearms and Ordnance

The Model 1841 "Mississippi" Rifle in the Civil War: What Variation?

By John Adams-Graf
Bloody Ravine Painting
Museums, Clubs, Organizations

'Bloody Ravine,' 29-acres at the heart of Williamsburg's Civil War battlefield, now protected

By Military Trader
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Museums, Clubs, Organizations

Preservation Prevails in Shepherdstown

By Military Trader
Brown's Tavern
Museums, Clubs, Organizations

Brown's Tavern, Chattanooga landmark, celebrated

By Military Trader
Antietam Map 1
Museums, Clubs, Organizations

Previously unknown map of engagement aftermath amounts to ‘Rosetta Stone’ for Battle of Antietam

By Military Trader
4-year-old John Adams-Graf wearing Milton Graf's American Legion cap and jacket holding a flag.
JAG File: All things History

What Makes a Militaria Collector?

By John Adams-Graf
John Adams-Graf is the editor of Military Trader and Military Vehicles Magazine
JAG File: All things History

How was the Show of Shows?

By John Adams-Graf
Retired Marine Corps Lieutenant General Ron Coleman
Museums, Clubs, Organizations

American Battlefield Trust Honors African American Soldiers' Valor at New Market Heights

By Military Trader
The only known photo of Dr. William C. Gilson was taken shortly before his death from yellow fever at the age of 45.
Militaria Collectibles

A look at the personal effects of Civil War  Dr. William C. Gilson, CSA

By Ron Norman
Virtual Battle
Militaria Collecting 101

Civil War 1864: A Virtual Reality Experience

By Military Trader
JAG File: All things History

Should you drive it, fly it, or shoot it?

By John Adams-Graf
Louis Prang & Co.; lithograph signed "Jo Davidson" Courtesy of the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division
JAG File: All things History

“Monitor versus the Merrimack”

By jagjetta
1861 Civil War mammoth-plate albumen print depicting the 8th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment with their eagle mascot ‘Old Abe,’ 13½ x 19in (sight). Image courtesy of Milestone Auctions
Auction News

Milestone's Fall Premier Military & Tribal Auction Preview

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Amy Bellars with her vast collection of Imperial Pickelhauben German WWI steel helmets, and WWII-era Japanese helmets.
Auction News

Bidding Wars!

By Ann Nix
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Knives / Swords / Bayonets

Favorite Finds: Civil War Sword

By Ron Norman
JAG File: All things History

Caring for our Collections

By John Adams-Graf
JAG File: All things History

Is Our Collecting Economy "Good?"

By John Adams-Graf

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