Object Details
- Description
- Physical Description
- Lead minie balls, fused on impact.
- Specific History
- These two minie balls from opposing sides met head-on during fierce fighting at the Battle of Fredericksburg, Virginia, in December 1862.
- ID Number
- AF.237846
- accession number
- 45871
- catalog number
- 237846
- Object Name
- minie balls, fused
- Physical Description
- metal (overall material)
- occurred
- United States: Virginia, Fredericksburg
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- Military and Society: Armed Forces History, Military
- Military
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- Exhibition
- Price of Freedom
- Exhibition Location
- National Museum of American History
- National Museum of American History
- related event
- Civil War
- Battle of Fredericksburg, 1862
- Civil War and Reconstruction
- Record ID
- nmah_1301369
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-dcb1-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
