Knife
Description
Confederate soldier's knife. Found in a cornfield after the battle of Antietam, Sept. 16-17, 1862. Blade inscribed, "J. Ward Cast Steel."
Creator
Date
1862
Confederate soldier's knife. Found in a cornfield after the battle of Antietam, Sept. 16-17, 1862. Blade inscribed, "J. Ward Cast Steel."
1862
Cast steel, wood
1971.83.1
10614
Gift of Mrs. Elizabeth Keeney
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