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This item was dug near Shiloh battlefield about 4 years ago. Just wondering if anyone might know what this could be.
I found a 1902 Dallas United Confederate Veterans Reunion badge today in my front yard so far it is cleaning up pretty good problem is its bent in...
Does anyone on here have any idea how the McClellan saddles differed from 1859 through the 1870's? If I posted pictures would someone be able to...
A friend's mother found this collection while cleaning out Grampa's cabin. It appears to be a CW veteran's personal collection of relics. They have...
Found this recently at Fredericksburg (on private land with owner's permission). It was near the top of what looked like a line of shallow...
We take to the woods (once again) to recover some historical artifacts dating to the Civil War. Brian lucks out and scores two nice relics that would...
Hey Ya'll, It's been a while since I have posted, so I hope everyone is feeling 'fine as frog hairs.' This week I was able to metal detect a NC...
I recently found a relic in a overlapping camp. It has a small hole at the top, which led me to believe it's a scabbord tip of some sort. But I've...
Found this badge in a union camp in January. I sent the picture to American Digger and they done some research for me and it actually made it into...
Just wondering if this garment is of any collectible value, post war confederate cavalry 5 button shell jacket, poor condition. Buttons are waterbury...
New to the forum but not to military collecting although this is out of my field. I have an associate that wants to sell this flag. First thing I...
In almost every relic collection I see there are lots of brass buttplates. Why is this? Are these plates the remains of a rifle that was dropped...
Found the relics on a couple of hunts at same spot in Gburg. Any ideas what the 2nd item is in the top pic and could the last piece be a ramrod end...
Chester Furman was one of my ancestors, he won the Medal of Honor for his actions at devils den during the battle at Gettysburg. ...
So Tn Mxt and myself are walking the woods searching. Nothing fancy turns up but the usual plain clothes button, a couple small round balls and a...
Hello, I don't know if anyone on this forum s into patriotic covers or CW currancy? I went to a local estate auction and the following were up...
Got out for an hour. Found a sharps, a fired pistol bullet, copper spoon end, smashed bullet, brass spic-ate, other copper pieces, and misc iron....
Here is an assortment of relics recovered over a few days of hard digging at local Battle site and camps, brass part of a tompion, knapsack stud,...
I found this what I believe to be a Texas or Mississippi shoe tap in a construction site once used as a camp area On the McGruder line early in the...
Digging huts in a 6th Corps camp this weekend...this little beauty fell out of the wall...it's carved from bone! ...
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