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RARE CIVIL WAR ERA BRASS CONFEDERATE FRAME BUCKLE W/ 1863 COIN- GETTYSBURG
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RARE CIVIL WAR ERA BRASS CONFEDERATE FRAME BUCKLE W/ 1863 COIN- GETTYSBURG
Price: US $609.99
RARE CIVIL WAR ERA BRASS CONFEDERATE FRAME BUCKLE W/ 1863 COIN- GETTYSBURG - FOUND IN THE WHEATFIELD - MEASURES 2 7/8\" BY 2 1/2\" BEAUTIFUL PATINA -COMES WITH A 1863 COIN - ONE CENT PIECE- COPPER ALSO FOUND IN THE WHEATFIELD- FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE LATE MAJOR GENERAL NATHANIEL A BURNELL 2ND- WW2 GENERAL OFFICER-COMES WITH ONE OF HIS CALLING CARDS-LOCATED A FEW MILES SOUTH OF THE TOWN - THIS SIX ACRE FIELD WOULD BE THE SOURCE FOR MANY NIGHTMARES IN THE FUTURE -AS THE SURVIVORS OF THE ACTION THAT TOOK PLACE WHERE ON JULY 2ND 1862 -WHEN 20000 SOLDIERS OF THE BLUE AND GRAY ATTACKED AND COUNTERATTACKED TIME AND TIME AGAIN TO HOLD THIS PIECE OF LAND - ON THE SOUTHERN END OF THE BATTLEFIELD CONFEDERATES WHO HAD PUSHED BACK THE THIRD UNION CORPS PUSHED INTO THE WHEATFIELD TO BREAK THROUGH THE UNION LINE -THE UNCOMMON ACTION OF HAND TO HAND COMBAT WAS COMMON HERE- 6000 CASUALTIES WOULD BE THE RESULT- NOTHING CHANGED AND THE SLAUGHTER WOULD CONTINUE IN OTHER AREAS - AN AREA ALL VETERANS WOULD RECALL BY SPEAKING ONLY TWO WORDS -THE WHEATFIELD- EXCELLENT CONDITION - RARE DISPLAY PIECE OR ONE TO ADD TO A COLLECTION

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