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The Civil War Relicman,
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Winchester, Virginia
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This page updated April 04, 2008 |
The
Ridgeway Civil War reference archive
Artillery and Ordnance
This is a sampling of relics collected by Harry Ridgeway over the years. This archive record is for educational purposes only. Some of the relics listed may be on display at the Old Court House Civil War Museum, Winchester Virginia, some are no longer owned by the author. None of the items listed in this section are for sale, please refer to the separate sales catalog for items that are currently offered.
This information is available for research purposes, pictures may be used by permission only.
All items listed are believed to be authentic to the Civil War or as otherwise described.
All artillery items listed have been disarmed and rendered inert.
Any excavated relics have been recovered from private property with owners permission.
Smoothbore balls,
field size up to 24 pounds (Confederate
or Federal)
Large
Smoothbore balls, large caliber
siege guns
Canister and stands of grape
(Confederate or Federal)
Britten shells (British import
for the Confederacy)
Parrott shells (Federal)
field caliber up to 20 pounder
Parrott shells (Federal
Heavy caliber 30 pounder and up)
Schenkl shells (Confederate
copies)
Whitworth shells (British
imported for the Confederacy)
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