A884.   Confederate 12 pounder cannon ball in very good dug condition, the iron is strong and stable with a dark patina, it has only minimal surface pitting, it has a clear mold seam, it took a wood drive in fuse

A883.   artillery gimlet for a field gun in excellent shape, four inches long, these were used to clear the cannon vent / firing hole

A880.   artillery portfire in excellent condition, measures 18.5" long, these were used for firing cannons, particularly in adverse conditions, it is a rolled paper tube containing a composite of nitrate, sulfur, and mealed powder that would burn for several minutes after being lit, it is very similar to a modern road flair, these were used more often aboard ships, cool relic

A878.   here is a very unique relic, the base from a 3.67" Hotchkiss shell, while these are often seen, this one was fired at Chattanooga and has a couple of stones firmly embedded in it, you can still partially see the Hotchkiss patent marking, cool relic

A863.    nice group of artillery fragments dug along with the remnant of a Bormann fuse in Middle TN

A852. Frankford Arsenal pack of 15 second fuses in very good condition, it is a paper wrapped wood block containing five 15 second fuses, the paper is in good shape with just a couple of spots worn through, the writing is very strong, dated 1863

A849. five exploded Bormann fuses in good shape, the one on the bottom left is in two pieces, makes a cool display