Civil War Relics
Neat Stuff

This page contains photographs of unusual or unique items that don't easily fit in other categories.

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Relics Not For Sale

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Bayonet for 57 caliber rifle.  Bayonet's condition was so good that the "US" stamp is still clearly visible on the shaft.  

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Front and back of "Dial Calendar".  The reverse is a picture of George Washington sitting on a horse.  The writing on the picture says, "Born February 22, 1732 - Died December 14, 1799".  The Father of Our Country

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32 Caliber Single Shot pistol.  Still loaded.

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Soldier's pewter I.D. disk.  The only portion that is readable is Carlolisle, Ohio

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Award medal.  The ribbon around the medal says, "Cross of the Legion of Honor".

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Brass "Lieutenant" shoulder bar

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Hand-made brass star

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Hand-carved lead bird from bullet lead

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Excavated bullet with original cartridge paper still attached.

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