Bayonets!!!!

[2ndDEboy]

Here are 7 Gettysburg bayonets in my collection
Top is from the Wheatfield a 1855 bayonet with battle damage rosensteel collection
Second from top 1816 bayonet from the rose farm Ed miller collection
Third from top enfield bayonet found wolf hill geiselman collection
Bottom pretty rough enfield bayonet from culps hill the horse soldier unknown digger

I have 3 other just acquired bayonets I will run they electrolysis and wax boil to preserve
They are enfield from Herr's ridge
1855 bayonet from NJ bridges monument area cemetery ridge
Partial 1842 bayonet from parking lot area devils den base of big round top

 

[BMD928]

That's a real nice collection of bayonets. Where did you get all those from Gettysburg? I have one from several years back that someone found along one of the Potomac River crossings near Shepherdstown, WV.

 

[2ndDEboy]

That's a real nice collection of bayonets. Where did you get all those from Gettysburg? I have one from several years back that someone found along one of the Potomac River crossings near Shepherdstown, WV.

Yes all Gettysburg and the horse soldier

 

[2ndDEboy]

NJ brigade area bayonet in the tank now

 

[2ndDEboy]

NJ brigade area bayonet in the tank now

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[2ndDEboy]

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After 450* wax boil