Object Record
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Metadata
Object |
Shell, Artillery |
Date |
1863 |
Description |
Piece of a shell brought from Gettysburg by Colonel Wheelock G. Veazy. Most of shell is intact. Half of nose is broken away, revealing shrapnel shots inside. Center of nose has threads in what was a hole at the tip. Number "28" painted on the side. |
Height (inches) |
8.250 |
Subjects |
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865. Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863. |
Related People |
Veazy, Wheelock Graves |
Credit line |
Gift of the Roberts Post, G.A. R., Rutland |
Catalog Number |
A1368 |