GETTYSBURG SOUVENIR CANE MADE FROM A BULLET IN WOOD FROM CULP’S HILL, WITH STANHOPE VIEW

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Top of cane has a CS .577 caliber Enfield bullet embedded in the center of the wood. Written in ink near bullet is, “Culp’s Hill”. Top of cane measures 3 ¼” and is approx. 1 ½” at the widest section.

In the shaft of the cane is a Stanhope view of three areas of the battlefield: Soldier’s National Cemetery Monument, Hancock Monument looking south, and a view of the National Cemetery. Most of each of the views is visible; top section has some water stains, which is common in Stanhopes.

Stamped into the shaft of the cane is “Gettysburg / July 1, 2, 3 / Wood from / ________”; last part is not readable. Cane measures overall 35 ¾” long.

Scarce Gettysburg relic seldom seen with Stanhope view!   [ws]

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