These relics were recovered on Pickett’s Charge field by local Gettysburg resident John Cullison, who excavated relics on the field from 1935-1959.

Cullison sold his collection to the famed Rosensteel family of Gettysburg, who held these relics in their private collection until released in 1996.

This collection includes the following relics:

Fired .58 caliber Minie Ball

Fired Two Ring Sharps .54 Caliber Bullet

Fired .69 Caliber Musket Ball

CS .58 Caliber Gardner Minie Ball

Fired CS .58 Caliber Gardner Minie Ball

.44 Caliber Ball for Colt Army Revolver

3 Parts to a Lantern – Knob is stamped “Snow Patent 1862, Jones Patent 1858”

Remnant of Soldier’s Fork

Remnant of Soldier’s Eating Knife

Saddle Buckle

Remnant of Private Purchase Officer Spur

Unfinished ID Tag

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