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THE WELL ROUNDED HUNTER => THE HISTORY BUFFS CORNER => THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR => Topic started by: Daniel in Ak on March 16, 2005, 05:42:28 PM

Title: Digging and holding Civil War history...
Post by: Daniel in Ak on March 16, 2005, 05:42:28 PM
Here is my former digging buddy on a hunt in Warrenton,Va.Here he is starting to excavate something good...
(http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v479/DanielinAk/Relics/Jimmie282.jpg)
A little deeper and wider..
(http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v479/DanielinAk/Relics/Jimmie292.jpg)
Can ya'll make out this piece of history yet?
(http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v479/DanielinAk/Relics/Jimmie302.jpg)
After 140 years it sees the light for the frst time....
(http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v479/DanielinAk/Relics/JimmieUSplate.jpg)
Here it is...A Yankee US Belt Plate...
(http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v479/DanielinAk/Relics/plates22.jpg)
I love history,but to save it and hold is another expierence in it's own.