1st TEXAS INFANTRY D. K. RICE 1851 navy Colt. Civil War. Confederate. Inscribed
D. K. Rice wrote his uncle a fabulous letter THE SHARPSBURG FIGHT. Founder of Rice University Wm M. Rice. Uncle to David K. Rice 1st Texas infantry. He served 1861-1865. In 1863 he led his company in action at Gettysburg in July. He was acting major of the regiment from September 1 1863, and took command at CHICKAMAUGA. HE WAS CAPTURED AND TAKEN TO General Rosecran. He refused to give any information. Captain Rice escaped but was unable to get back to his command for several weeks. TEXANS AT ANTIETAM. CAPTAIN RICE wrote a lengthy letter about the Battle of Antietam to his uncle, Wm. M. Rice. A good read, photo below. Captain Rice was wounded several times. Rice was sick in Richmond with pneumonia in the fall and winter of 1864 and was surrendered at Appomattox courthouse, Va on 9 April 1865.
CAPTAIN D. K. RICE
1st TEXAS INFANTRY. P.O.R
MACON ARSENAL CONFEDERATE HOLSTER.
Super rare Civil War Confederate holster made by MACON ARSENAL. $5575
EXCELLENT RARE MODEL 1859 SHARPS CARBINE PURCHASED BY US NAVY.
As nice as it gets rare model 1859 sharps carbine purchased by U.S Navy. The serial number and lack of a saddle bar and ring makes it one of a small number purchased by the US Navy in 1861. There are two cartouches on the stock. Weapon is in overall great condition. $8750
CIVIL WAR C.S.A BUTTON.
Civil War Confederate C.S.A Button. $595
REV WAR BUTTON.
Rare Rev War Button. $495
TEXAS CONFEDERATE CUFF BUTTONS.
Pair Texas Confederate Cuff Buttons. $475
CIVIL WAR EAGLE BUCKLE.
Nice Civil War Eagle buckle with silver wreath bordering spread wing Eagle. $495
CONFEDERATE CIVIL WAR HOLSTER, BELT, KNIFE SET.
Rare Confederate civil war holster, belt and knife. Makes for a nice display. $1295
OLD PEWTER FLASK DRINKING LID.
Old pewter flask with drinking lid. $295
CIVIL WAR C.S.A. BRASS SPURS.
Civil war brass spurs came from confederate Texas collection. Spurs are a rare pattern. $895
1800’s AMERICAN NAVAL FLAG.
Very old hand sewn anchor & stars flag. Measures 24” long x 15” high. Great for display. $1550
CIVIL WAR SPURS FISH SCALE PATTERN.
Civil war spurs with fish scale design. $350
CIVIL WAR U.S. SADDLE.
A nice Civil War Saddle embossed US on stirrup leather. Saddle is in good condition. $2250
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AB. LINCOLN LITHOGRAPH CURRIER & IVES.
9 X 13 Lithograph by Currier & Ives Ab. Lincoln. $595
CIVIL WAR POWDER FLASK.
Civil war powder flask measures 4 inches long. It is in good working condition. Rare size. $375
DUG CIVIL WAR SPUR.
This old civil war spur was found in Paris Texas while plowing a garden. $325
ANTIQUE CAST IRON EAGLE.
1800’s cast iron Eagle measures 12 inches tall. Will make a nice display for any type of collection. Eagle is in good condition. $895
 DES. MOINES IOWA G.A.R MEDAL.
56th National Encampment Des Moines Iowa G.A.R Medal & Ribbon. $75
 CIVIL WAR SPURS.
A nice set of Civil War Spurs. $225
 CIVIL WAR MEDICAL HORSE BIT.
Civil War medical horse bit and original headstall. You pour the medicine into the side spout and there is a hole in the middle of the slobber bar medicine goes into the horses mouth. $350
 1800’S MILITARY BELT & BUCKLE.
Nice 1800’s military belt & buckle with Eagle spreading its wings. $695