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Lot 1080

Two Frames of Battlefield Relics, One For Civil War and One For Indian Wars

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The larger frame is labeled "Battle of Chancellorsville, Virginia May 1863" and contains both military and civilian dug relics. Among the identifiable military goods are several Federal eagle buttons, a NY militia button, a sword hanger, a kepi buckle, and a tent rope tensioner. The second frame is labeled "Indian War Period Battlefield finds..." and contains eleven rifle cartridges, three round balls and a piece of shot. Also included are a pipe bowl fragment, a small string of beads and three unknown pieces,

Private Collection, Jackson Hole, Wyoming

Poor to fair condition as excavated.