SOLDIER'S CHANGE PURSE & RELICS RECOVERED AT BLOODY LANE, ANTIETAM

$925.00 SOLD
Originally $1,250.00

Quantity Available: None

Item Code: R17454

Soldier's change purse is in delicate condition. Measures 3.25" length and 2.75" width. Included with the purse is a wedding band, a fired .69 caliber musket ball and a burnside casing. All items found at Bloody Lane, Antietam, MD. Original tag is in rough condition and reads "From Bloody Lane Antietam, Md."

This item is from an early Connecticut collection, most likely a G.A.R. Post or old museum.

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