Confederate Gardner Pattern 2 Ringed Mini Ball from Gettysburg Battlefield

Object/Artifact

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Pike Heritage Museum

Name/Title

Confederate Gardner Pattern 2 Ringed Mini Ball from Gettysburg Battlefield

Entry/Object ID

2024.4.2

Description

Standard Confederate Projectile of the Civil War - This 2-Ring Gardner bullet was produced by the Confederacy and was a staple of the C.S. forces.

Collection

Beaver Valley Historical Society - 2024, The American Civil War 1861-1865

Category

American Civil War 1861-1865

Acquisition

Accession

2024.4

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

From the D. Bruce Overly Collection.

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1862

Time Period

19th Century

Dimensions

Height

1-1/8 in

Circumference

9/16 in

Create Date

June 30, 2024