Civil War bullets

Civil War bullets

Item Information

Title:
Civil War bullets
Description:
Two Civil War bullets in a conical shape have three engraved into the base. One has oxidized and the letters "PE" are scratched into it. There is one ball, presumably a small musket ball as well.
Date:
[1862]
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
artifacts (object genre)
bullets
Location:
Cambridge Public Library
Archives and Special Collections
Collection (local):
Charles F. Walcott Archaleogical Collection, circa 1960-1970
Subjects:
Antietam, Battle of, Md., 1862
Places:
Maryland > Washington (county) > Antietam
Extent:
3 items : metal ; 24 x 10 mm, 25 x 10 mm, and 10 x 8 mm
Permalink:
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Terms of Use:
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Notes:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Original object was digitized in 2016 as a TIFF image.
Notes (acquisition):
Donated by Dr. Charles F. Walcott to the Cambridge Public Library sometime in the 1970s
Notes (date):
Date inferred by cataloger.
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
029_03_00_043