Museum Collections
Luce Center
Bullets
Object name
Bullets
Date
1850-1865
Medium
Lead
Dimensions
largest: 7/8 x 1/2 in. ( 2.2 x 1.3 cm )
Description
Lead bullets; one conical Minie slug; one round ball; one flattened slug.
Credit Line
Gift of Mary Margaret Bradley
Object Number
INV.10266b-d
Gallery Label
These bullets were found on Antietam battlefield by Joseph Bradley, son of Civil War Lieutenant Joseph Bradley of the 5th New York Cavalry.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.




