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Item Code: 173-3438
This display box contains relics found by local Gettysburg resident John Cullison on June 2, 1959 on the grounds of Pickett’s charge and then sold to the Rosensteel family for their museum which eventually became the National Park Visitors Center. The relics were released for sale in 1996.
Box contains the following relics:
4 small fragments from artillery shells
2 sections of lead sabot
Large 18th Century flower button
Dropped Williams Cleaner Type III
Fired .69 round ball
Fired Enfield bullet
3 .58 minie balls, 2 fired and 1 dropped
3 fired .58 round balls
3 dropped CS Gardner bullets
Part of a lead toy soldier
Large bell striker
Display comes with a color copy of the original label with Mr. Cullison’s name and date the relics were purchased from him. [ad]
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