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Battle of Antietam Miller's Cornfield Dug Civil War Relic Fired Ball Hit Wood
$ 15.83
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We are working as partners in conjunction with Gettysburg Relics to offer some very nice American Civil War relics for sale.MILLER'S CORNFIELD / THE BATTLE OF ANTIETAM -
A Fired
.69 Caliber Musket Ball or
Lead
Artillery Case Shot Ball which struck at high impact and seems to have lodged in a tree or fallen limbs, as there are remains of wood in the creases of the round.
This Fired
.69 Caliber Musket Ball or
Lead
Artillery Case Shot Ball, which struck at high impact and seems to have lodged in a tree or fallen limbs, as there are remains of wood in the creases of the round, was r
ecovered at
Miller's Cornfield found in the late 1970s or early 1980s (Private property at the time, with permission). Miller's Cornfield is one of the most famous and important locations on the Antietam Battlefield. The bloody fighting, some of the most ferocious of the war, raged back and forth across the field on the morning of September 17th. A provenance letter with the digger's name will be included.
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