Name/Title
Whites Trace Ridge: WTR1, Archaeological SiteEntry/Object ID
WTR1.04.21.07Description
This collection has six (6) ammunition artifacts:
Two (2) .38-40 Winchester cartridges
One (1) unidentifiable casing, probably .30 caliber
Two (2) .45-70 (45 Govt)Context
Whites Trace Ridge is the ridge running parallel to Whites Trace Branch. Occupied by the miners, the caliber of casings recovered suggests a long-range fire, sniping position.Collection
Blair Mountain ArchaeologyAcquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Blair Mountain Archaeology GroupNotes
now collection of Kenny KingLocation
Location
Box
Blair Box #1Shelf
Unit A: Shelf 4Room
Artifact Storage RoomCategory
StorageMoved By
Shaun SliferDate
August 4, 2021Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Blair Mountain Archaeology GroupRelated Places
Place
Location
Blair Area: Whites Trace RidgeRegion
Blair Area, Blair Mountain Battlefield, SoutheastContinent
North AmericaProvenance
Provenance Detail
Archaeological FindNotes
04/21/2007