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A sword once wielded by legendary Union Gen. William T. Sherman is among numerous historic relics headed for the auction block next week in Ohio's capital.
Previously found war relics. Relics from the Civil War have been discovered in South Carolina before. In 2016, Hurricane Matthew unearthed Civil War cannonballs from the sand on Folly Beach. A ...
APPRAISER: So you brought us a Civil War presentation cavalry officer saber. And it's a presentation to him by the, the men of Company F, 2nd Maine Cavalry. GUEST: Yeah.
"The gentleman indicated that if we were to buy it back, he'd present it to us in person," said Rogan. The deadline to raise the money needed for the sword is June 12, or it will go up for auction.
Also inscribed on the blade are “1861-1865,” marking the span of the Civil War, and “General Grant,” in tribute to Ulysses S. Grant, who was a leading Union general and the 18th president of the ...
American Civil War-era sword belonging to N.B. doctor to go on display in Saint John By Hina Alam The Canadian Press Posted December 27, 2024 5:13 pm ...
His wartime saber, its sheath and a military chest marked “books” were on the block for $71,500.. One of the Civil War’s most significant figures, Sherman left a legacy of competing ...
The sword was though to be lost forever until a Civil War enthusiast found it at an auction in Cincinnati earlier this year. Brian Harden of the Rockland Historical Society learned of this auction ...
Civil War sword discovery spurs fundraising efforts in Scranton Civil War historians in Lackawanna County are looking to bring back a piece of history thought to be lost decades ago. To stream ...
Creeping up on nearly two centuries later, the Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Association of Scranton and Civil War Museum are vying to bring Lt. Ezra S. Griffin’s sword home.