51 Cal Burnside Bullet

Object/Artifact

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Hancock Historical Museum

Name/Title

51 Cal Burnside Bullet

Entry/Object ID

2008.101.003

Description

5/8 inch diameter x 1 1/4 inch long bullet described as 51 Cal Burnside Bullet from the Battle of New Bern, NC during Civil War.

Collection

Civil War

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1860

Notes

Date: 1860s

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Bullet

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Ammunition

Nomenclature Class

Armaments

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology