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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Minie Ball - CS1005
Morehead State University. History Department
Civil War / Minie Ball / Impacted / 3 Rings / High Velocity
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Minie Ball - CS1011
Morehead State University. History Department
Civil War / Minie Ball / Impacted / 3 Rings
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Minie Ball - CS1014
Morehead State University. History Department
Civil War / Minnie Ball/ Impacted / Heavily
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Minie Ball - CS1039
Morehead State University. History Department
Civil War / Minnie Ball / Impacted / 3 rings
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Minie Ball - CS1040
Morehead State University. History Department
Civil War / Minnie Ball / Dropped / 3 rings / .57 caliber
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Minie Ball - CS1107
Morehead State University. History Department
Civil War / Minnie Ball / Dropped / 3 rings / .55 caliber
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Minie Ball - CS1108
Morehead State University. History Department
Civil War / Minnie Ball / Impacted / Heavily / 2 rings
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Minie Ball - CS1109
Morehead State University. History Department
Civil War / Minnie Ball / Impacted / no visible rings
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Minie Ball - CS1110
Morehead State University. History Department
Civil War / Minnie Ball / Impacted / 3 rings
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Minie Ball - CS1112
Morehead State University. History Department
Civil War / Minnie Ball / Impacted / 3 rings
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Minie Ball - CS1113
Morehead State University. History Department
Civil War / Minnie Ball / Impacted / 3 rings
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Minie Ball - CS1114
Morehead State University. History Department
Civil War / Impacted / Slight / 1 ring
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Minie Ball - CS1115
Morehead State University. History Department
Civil War / Minnie Ball / Dropped / 3 rings / .57 caliber
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Minie Ball - CS1118
Morehead State University. History Department
Civil War / Minnie Ball / Impacted / Heavily
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Minie Ball - CS1119
Morehead State University. History Department
Civil War / Minnie Ball / Impacted / Slight / 3 rings
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Minie Ball - CS1120
Morehead State University. History Department
Civil War / Minnie Ball / Impacted / Slight / 3 rings
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Minie Ball - CS1121
Morehead State University. History Department
Civil War / Minnie Ball / Impacted / 3 rings / custer 5 spoke mark
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Minie Ball - CS1122
Morehead State University. History Department
Civil War / Minnie Ball / Dropped / 3 rings / .59 caliber
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Minie Ball - CS1125
Morehead State University. History Department
Civil War / Minnie Ball / Impacted / 2 rings
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Minie Ball - CS1134
Morehead State University. History Department
Civil War / Minnie Ball / Impacted / 2 rings / solid base
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Minie Ball - CS1155
Morehead State University. History Department
Civil War / Minnie Ball / Impacted / 3 rings
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Minie Ball - CS2002
Morehead State University. History Department
Civil War / Minnie Ball / Dropped / 3 rings / .57 caliber
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Minie Ball - CS2009
Morehead State University. History Department
Civil War / Minnie Ball / Impacted / 3 rings