Name/Title
Unidentified Partial CartridgeEntry/Object ID
WTB3.1MTP.SF.007Description
Caliber unknown, small, possibly .22. All but make on headstamp is obscured by oxidation. Shows traces of possible red paint on outside of object.
Listed as cartridge, as it appears that this may be an unfired cartridge rather than an empty, spent casing.Context
Whites Trace Branch: Shovel Test Pit #1, Level 1, Special Finds (11/8/2009)
This site, WTB3, is not otherwise documented.Collection
Blair Mountain ArchaeologyMade/Created
Manufacturer
Remington Arms CompanyDimensions
Height
3/8 inDiameter
5/16 inMaterials
Material
BrassMaterial Notes
is material packed inside the original gunpowderRelationships
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
11/9/2009
