U.S. ARTILLERY IRON CASE SHOT BALL RECOVERED FROM GETTYSBURG

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Item Code: R22047

Case shot ball was found in the woods 300 yards north of the Trostle house. Measures approx. 3/4" in diameter.

This relic was once part of the Iva Rosensteel Rider collection. Mrs. Rider is the sister of George Rosensteel, who started the Electric Map museum in Gettysburg. Eventually, it became a part of the Rider collection in Gettysburg, which remained in the family until The Horse Soldier purchased the collection in June 2016. [sm]

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