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Forum: Miscellaneous Relics

This topic is a place for you to discuss relics you have that do not fit into any of the above categories.

  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: New forum changes.

    Please read this post. I have changed the forum structure to make it easier - now id requests and general discussions for each topic are the same...

    Started by cwbullet, 03-23-2002 08:05 AM
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  1. unknown relic

    This item was dug near Shiloh battlefield about 4 years ago. Just wondering if anyone might know what this could be.

    Started by ktq, 02-22-2010 10:12 AM
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  2. FOUND United Confederate Veterans Reunion Badge

    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...

    Started by Lucertola, 04-07-2010 10:22 PM
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  3. Help I inherited a very old supposed CW McClellan saddle but can't determine the year

    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...

    Started by Revwarnewbie, 02-14-2010 10:07 PM
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  4. Need help putting value on collection

    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...

    Started by WS1864, 10-04-2009 05:36 PM
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    12-26-2009 08:32 PM Go to last post
  5. Civil War Soldier's Ring?

    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...

    Started by Rebel Post, 07-19-2009 12:47 AM
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    12-26-2009 08:22 PM Go to last post
  6. New Video Sunday! Research and Recovery: Quick Diggin' #2

    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...

    Started by ResearchandRecovery, 10-18-2009 10:05 PM
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  7. NC Campground Mystery Find ???

    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...

    Started by TheBreeze, 10-03-2009 08:22 PM
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    10-04-2009 12:36 AM Go to last post
  8. Confederate Scabbord Tip?

    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...

    Started by TNrelicdigger, 06-01-2009 04:25 PM
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    06-06-2009 04:42 PM Go to last post
  9. Veterans Badge found

    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...

    Started by longf70, 05-26-2009 10:10 PM
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  10. Cool of any collectible value???

    Just wondering if this garment is of any collectible value, post war confederate cavalry 5 button shell jacket, poor condition. Buttons are waterbury...

    Started by paul bartley, 04-27-2009 12:18 AM
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  11. Confederate Veterans Flag help

    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...

    Started by Justin K, 02-13-2009 10:32 AM
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  12. Why so many buttplates?

    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...

    Started by sandmountainslim, 03-19-2008 07:53 PM
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    12-07-2008 12:24 PM Go to last post
  13. recent Gburg finds

    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...

    Started by hang7575, 04-11-2008 10:58 PM
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    11-28-2008 01:47 PM Go to last post
  14. Civil War Trunk MOH

    Chester Furman was one of my ancestors, he won the Medal of Honor for his actions at devils den during the battle at Gettysburg. ...

    Started by FreeEnterprise, 11-26-2008 10:50 AM
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  15. 26Oct08 Fnds (SuperSnail ! ) LOL

    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...

    Started by TnCobra, 10-26-2008 08:50 PM
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  16. Recent Purchases

    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...

    Started by ohiochaplain, 10-14-2007 09:53 PM
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    10-23-2008 12:27 PM Go to last post
  17. Battle Field Finds 10-19-08

    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....

    Started by Tn mxt, 10-20-2008 12:50 AM
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  18. Camp Finds

    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,...

    Started by Tn mxt, 10-15-2008 05:00 PM
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    10-20-2008 10:43 PM Go to last post
  19. A VA find near McGruder 1997 TX/MS shoe tap?

    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...

    Started by colonels wife, 08-05-2008 12:55 AM
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  20. Dug in a Hut this weekend...

    Digging huts in a 6th Corps camp this weekend...this little beauty fell out of the wall...it's carved from bone! ...

    Started by SCdigger, 04-01-2008 10:08 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    04-02-2008 07:50 AM Go to last post

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