Original U.S. Civil War Federal Cartridge Box Plate Lot Ground Dug Near The Location of the Battle of Port Gibson by WWII USMC Veteran and Author David C. Milam - 2 Items 20th Century Schützenfest: Silver German Shooting Award

Schützenfest: Silver German Shooting Award Trophy Cup From the 1912 Frankfurt am Main Golden Jubilee Bundesschiessen

for the Confederate 24-pounder smoothbore

Even though the Confederacy concentrated on buying higher quality arms like English Enfields and Austrian Lorenz rifle muskets

Included as part of this set:

with little blue remaining

Original U.S. Civil War Federal Cartridge Box Plate Lot Ground Dug Near The Location of the Battle of Port Gibson by WWII USMC Veteran and Author David C. Milam - 2 Items 20th Century Schützenfest: Silver German Shooting AwardOriginal Items: Only One Lot of 2 Available. This is a lovely pair of box plates which was ground dug at the Battle of Port Gibson in 1939 40. These items were found by WWII US Marine Veteran and Author of The Last Bomb: A Marine Remembers Nagasaki, David Carter Milam. In a letter that accompanies the set, Milam states that he was searching for Minnie Balls outside Port Gibson, Mississippi in a wooded area near the Mississippi River in either 1939 or