Relics 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 Gettysburg Rosensteel family, whole held these relics in their private collection until released in 1996.

Relic box includes:

• fragment of 20 pound U.S. Parrott shell – fired by Taft’s Battery in Evergreen Cemetery, the only 20 pounder U.S. guns on the field
• .577 caliber C.S. Enfield bullet with box wood plug
• lead C.S. case shot; steel U.S. case shot
• .44 caliber pistol ball for Colt Army Revolver; soldier’s spoon
• three .58 caliber U.S. Minie Balls
• fired .52 caliber U.S. Sharps bullet
• fired and struck .69 caliber musket ball
• C.S. iron grapeshot
• .54 caliber Minie Ball for Mississippi rifle
• .58 caliber U.S. star in base bullet
• half of artillery mule shoe
• two C.S. nose cast Minie Balls
• intact U.S. Williams Cleaner bullet
• C.S. field-made .69 caliber musket ball with sprue
• intact .52 caliber Spencer cartridge for rifle or carbine

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