The History Department of Morehead State University, in collaboration with the National Park Service, conducted an archaeological recovery project in the spring of 2015 at the Petersburg National Battlefield. The project consisted of six public history students supervised by Dr. Adrian Mandzy, professor of history at Morehead State University, from March 16 to 20, 2015. The recovery team uncovered over 750 artifacts which included numerous minnie balls, musket balls, artillery shell fragments and miscellaneous other artifacts.
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Scale Weight- CS2090
Morehead State University. History Department
Post War / Scale Weight / Slit on top
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Sell Casing- CS3031
Morehead State University. History Department
Civil War / Shell Casing / Spencer
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Sharps Bullet- CS2100
Morehead State University. History Department
Civil War / Sharps Bullet / Dropped / 2 rings / .54 caliber
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Sharps bullet- CS3021
Morehead State University. History Department
Civil War / Sharps Bullet / Dropped / 2 rings / .52 caliber q
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Sharps bullet- CS3053
Morehead State University. History Department
Civil War / Sharps Bullet / Impacted / 2 rings
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Sharps Bullet- CS4048
Morehead State University. History Department
Civil War / Sharps bullet / Dropped / 2 rings .58 caliber
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Shell Casing - CS1002
Morehead State University. History Department
Post War / Shell Casing / Complete / 1 Ring at Top / 30.06
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Shell Casing - CS1063
Morehead State University. History Department
Post War / Shell Casing / Complete / 1 ring at
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Shell Casing - CS1083
Morehead State University. History Department
Post War / Shell Casing / Complete / 1 ring at top / 30.06
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Shell Casing - CS1091
Morehead State University. History Department
Post War / Shell Casing / Complete / Dent / 1 ring at top / 30.06
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Shell Casing - CS1097
Morehead State University. History Department
Post War / Shell Casing / Chipped / 1 ring / 30.06
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Shell Casing - CS2001
Morehead State University. History Department
Post / Shell Casing / Chipped / 1 ring at top / 30.06
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Shell Casing- CS2098
Morehead State University. History Department
Post War / Shell Casing / Broken / 30.06
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Shell Casing- CS3012
Morehead State University. History Department
Post War / Shell Casing / Broken / Brass
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Shell Casing - CS3019
Morehead State University. History Department
Civil War / Shell Casing / Spencer
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Shell Casing- CS3019
Morehead State University. History Department
Civil War / Shell Casing / Spencer
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Shell Casing - CS3031
Morehead State University. History Department
Civil War / Shell Casing / Spencer
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Shell Casing - CS3107
Morehead State University. History Department
Post War / Shell Casing / Complete / 1 ring at top / 30.06
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Shell Casing- CS3107
Morehead State University. History Department
Post War / Shell Casing / Complete / 1 ring at top / 30.06
