DISPLAY BOX OF RELICS FROM PICKETT’S CHARGE - ROSENSTEEL COLLECTION

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Item Code: 173-2204

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:

  • 20 pound Parrott spherical shell fragment fired by the only 20 pound battery at the battle, Taft U.S. Battery at Evergreen Cemetery
  • fragment of lead sabot
  • two U.S. steel case shot
  • fired U.S. Williams Cleaner bullet
  • fired .58 caliber Minie Ball
  • dropped .58 caliber Minie Ball
  • C.S. nose cast .58 caliber Minie Ball
  • dropped .577 caliber Enfield bullet
  • three fired and deformed .58 caliber Minie Balls
  • remnant of .52 caliber Spencer rifle/carbine cartridge
  • fired .52 caliber Sharps rifle/carbine bullet
  • fired and deformed .69 caliber musket ball
  • two fired and deformed .58 caliber C.S. Gardner Minie Balls
  • U.S. 12 pounder spherical shell fragment
  • C.S. 12 pounder spherical shell fragment.

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