Bullet, Battle of Franklin

 
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Bullet, Battle of Franklin
Bullet, Battle of Franklin
Bullet, Battle of Franklin
Bullet, Battle of Franklin

Bullet, Battle of Franklin

Object number2000.070.11
Date1863
Mediummetal, wood
DimensionsOverall: 1 x 1 in. (2.5 x 2.5 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
Terms
    Description"Spent" or fired bullet excavated at the Franklin Battlefield near Franklin, Tennessee. The bullet is mishapen, encased in a dark wood. Presumably the bullet was fired into a tree during the battle and later cut out.
    Status
    Not on view
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