Found On Civil War Battlefield - Brass With Unique Stamp On it

[mudduck]

Found this on a Civil War battlefield in Central Virginia. Found a few yards from a gun wrench and several bullets.

Curious.

 

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[DCMatt]

Breech face from an early shotgun?

 

[Back-of-the-boat]

That looks good for what Matt said although would they make a shotgun breech out of brass?

 

[mudduck]

Check out this pic of the wrench! Parsonwalker, here you go.

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