Musket Ball

Name/Title

Musket Ball

Entry/Object ID

1960.57.1j

Description

Round musket ball made of a light-colored material.

Context

Taken from the site of Seminary Ridge, an area of the Battle of Gettysburg

Acquisition

Accession

1960.57

Source or Donor

Perry, Mr.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1863

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Ball, Musket

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Bullet

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Ammunition

Nomenclature Class

Armaments

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Material

Lead

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Howes, Phillip Sheridan (1875-1941)

Related Places

Place

City

Gettysburg

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Related Events

Event

Battle of Gettysburg

Event

Civil War