Name/Title
.45 cal BulletEntry/Object ID
WTB09.007Description
.45 caliber bullet, slightly disfigured from impact.Use
The .45 cal round is a pistol round, although the M1921 Thompson submachine gun was also chambered for this round.Context
This artifact is part of the WTB09 archaeological survey at Whites Trace Branch in the Blair Gap Area. Exact dig site, date, and personnel are unrecorded, but is assumed to be an independent survey done by B. Nida in 2009.Collection
Blair Mountain ArchaeologyOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Field DesignatorOther Number
106.1Dimensions
Height
9/16 inDiameter
1/2 inDimension Notes
12.1 mmRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Blair Mountain Archaeology GroupRelated Places
Place
Location
Blair Area: Whites Trace BranchRegion
Blair Mountain Battlefield, Southeast, Blair AreaContinent
North AmericaRelated Events
Event
Battle of Blair Mountain (1921)Provenance
Provenance Detail
Archaeological FindNotes
2009