Description: This lot includes 15 pieces of .69 caliber bullets and pistol balls that were dug up at Port Hudson Louisiana. These items are original and have a historical significance as they were used during the Civil War (1861-65). The bullets and pistol balls are great collectibles for those interested in militaria and the history of the United States. The country/region of manufacture is unknown, adding to the mystery of these artifacts. Get your hands on a piece of history with this unique lot. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE These Civil War bullets are a rare find for any collector of militaria or Civil War memorabilia. These original bullets date back to the 1860s, during the time of the Civil War conflict in the United States. The bullets are a perfect addition to any collection of original period items and collectibles. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own a piece of history. 1863 The longest siege in American military history took place at Port Hudson, where for 48 days 6,800 Confederate soldiers held off 30,000 Union troops. There were thousands of casualties before the Confederates finally surrendered after hearing that Vicksburg had surrendered. The site is also the first battle in which African-American troops from Louisiana were allowed to participate. They fought for the Union army against the Confederates. Port Hudson later became a recruiting center for African-American troops. Dug up in the 70's in and around Port Hudson Louisiana.
Price: 95 USD
Location: Middletown, Delaware
End Time: 2025-01-02T20:58:50.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Conflict: Civil War (1861-65)
Original/Reproduction: Original
Theme: Militaria
Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown