Civil War Relics
Artillery Shells & Frags

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 Six pounder solid cannon ball.  Found in Loudon, Tennessee

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 CSA Read Shell.  The shell has been fired - apparently was a dud.  It has a paper timed fuse.  Found in Loudon, Tennessee.

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 Body of a Hotchkiss shell.  This shell has not been fired.  Found in Lenoir City, Tennessee.

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 Base of a Hotchkiss shell.  Found in Lenoir City, Tennessee.

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 Fragment of a Hotchkiss shell.  Found in Lenoir City, Tennessee,

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 Fragment of unknown shell with lead sabot.  Found in Knoxville, Tennessee.

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 Bormann Timed Fuse used in case shot cannon balls.  Found in Loudon, Tennessee.

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 Schenkl Percussion Fuse.  Found in Lenoir City, Tennessee.

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 Top of Schenkl Percussion Fuse.  Stamped JP Schenkl, Pattoned Oct. 16, 1861.  Found in Lenoir City, Tennessee.

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 Fuse, flash intensifier.  Found in Lenoir City, Tennessee.

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 Large piece of lead sabot with rifling grooves. 

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 Group of frags and canister balls.

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