Bullets Recovered from the Civil War Battle of Shepherdstown, 1862 A&M 4018

West Virginia and Regional History Center

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P.O. Box 6069
Morgantown, WV 26506-6069
Business Number: 304-293-3536
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URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu

Staff of the West Virginia & Regional History Center

Repository

West Virginia and Regional History Center

Identification

A&M 4018

Title

Bullets Recovered from the Civil War Battle of Shepherdstown 1862

URL:

https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/197265

Quantity

0.25 Linear Feet, Summary: 2 1/2 in. (1 artifact tray)

Location

West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/

Language

English

Abstract

Ten bullets recovered from the site of the Battle of Shepherdstown, including a .69 caliber roundball from a smooth bore musket, a .44 caliber revolver bullet, an Enfield musket bullet, and seven three-ring rifled musket minie balls.

Administrative Information

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Conditions Governing Access

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Preferred Citation

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Bullets Recovered from the Civil War Battle of Shepherdstown, A&M 4018, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Civil War battles - Shepherdstown.
Shepherdstown (W. Va.)

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

Shepherdstown (W. Va.)