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RARE CIVIL WAR ERA SOUTHERN SNAKE BUCKLE AND BELT MARKED WHEATFIELD, GETTYSBURG
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RARE CIVIL WAR ERA SOUTHERN SNAKE BUCKLE AND BELT MARKED WHEATFIELD, GETTYSBURG
Price: US $775.13
RARE CIVIL WAR ERA SOUTHERN SNAKE BUCKLE AND BELT MARKED FOUND H. GIBERT-WHEATFIELD,1863, GETTYSBURG-LIGHTLY CARVED INTO THE LEATHER NEAR THE BUCKLE AND AGAIN WHEATFIELD, GETTYSBURG ON THE INSIDE OF THE BELT. MEASURES 31\" WITH ABOUT 18\" MORE LEATHER FOLDED AND BUCKLE INSIDE- NOT MANY FAT CONFEDERATES- LEATHER IS ABOUT 1 7/8\" WIDE WITH THE BRITISH STYLE SNAKE BUCKLE SO WIDELY USED BY THE CONFEDERATES- GREAT OUT OF THE ATTIC PATINA- BROWN SUPPLE LEATHER AND BRASS SNAKE HEAD BUCKLE- GENERAL LEE ATTEMPTED TO CAPITALIZE HIS FIRST DAY SUCCESS BY LAUNCHING FLANK ATTACKS ON THE UNION POSITION. THE SMALL EXPANSE OF AGRICULTURAL GROUND, KNOW AS THE WHEATFIELD TO THE SOUTHERN END OF THE BATTLEFIELD, WOULD BE REMEMBERED BY VETERANS AS A NAME OF UNIQUE SIGNIFICANCE IN WARFARE. THE BLOODY WHEATFIELD WOULD BE FOUGHT OVER SO MANY TIMES THE 20000 MEN FIGHTING IN IS SMALL AREA WOULD LOSS COUNT- 7000 CASUALTIES IN A SHORT TIME AND NAMES LIKE FIGHTING 69TH AND HOOD TEXANS WOULD BE FOREVER LINKED TO THE WHEATFIELD- GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE THIS GREAT RELIC OF THAT EPIC FIGHT.

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