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Artillery Shell Fragment
Object/Artifact
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Vermont Historical Society
Name/Title
Artillery Shell Fragment
Entry/Object ID
1967.76.2
Description
Large circular fragment of an artillery shell.
Context
Shot into the foot of Laureston E. Manly of Chittenden, VT, during the Battle of Gettysburg.
Acquisition
Accession
1967.76
Source or Donor
Battles, Lottie
Acquisition Method
Gift
Made/Created
Date made
1962 - 1963
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Shell, Artillery
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Shell, Armament
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Ammunition
Nomenclature Class
Armaments
Nomenclature Category
Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Height
1-1/2 in
Width
1-3/4 in
Depth
1/2 in
Material
Metal
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Manley, Laureston E. (1835-1922)
Related Places
Place
Town
Killington
County
Rutland County
State/Province
Vermont
Country
United States of America
Continent
North America
Place
Town
Chittenden
County
Rutland County
State/Province
Vermont
Country
United States of America
Continent
North America
Place
Town
Woodstock
County
Windsor County
State/Province
Vermont
Country
United States of America
Continent
North America
Related Events
Event
Civil War
Event
Battle of Gettysburg
