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Recent content by agentbud

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    Lead casting ingot

    Found a lead casting ingot at CW camp site. I know these are common but was trying to find info on the manufacturer/foundry that this one came from. Does anyone recognize this one or have a good source for looking these up? The letters on the ingot read "M WHITE". Not sure if anything preceded...
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    Help ID Button Backmark

    Found a flat button in an area where lots of civil war items have been found. Tried taking a picture of it but not sure it will help much so I will describe it best I can. The front side is completely blank or wiped. I need your help figuring out the backmark. The letters are plated gold. On one...
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    Copper Plate Photograph

    Found this detecting my neighbors yard. I believe this is a copper plate (etched) photograph. It appears to be a thin sheet of copper with a lead-filled back. The corners are bent and/or folded, but unless part of it is missing it looks like the original shape was a triangle with a size of about...
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    Help Identifying CW Buttom

    I dug up this button yesterday and need help identifying it. It was hard to get a good picture because of the discoloration so the included image is best I could get. I will try to describe it as best I can. It is a two piece eagle button. It is 3/4" diameter and the shank on the back is square...
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    Brass bell?

    posting this for a friend. she found it in her back yard. It is pretty heavy. There is no rust and no seams so maybe brass or bronze? It is open on the bottom. At first it looks like a bell but she said there is no place for a clapper. It has images of crosses (pagan?), a dog, whale, deer and a...
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    Artillary Shell Fragment?

    Found this in a field that was know to have been shelled during the civil war. It is solid lead and measures about 3" tall by 2" wide. The thickness varies but appears to be about 1/2". I was thinking that maybe the three raised ridges might be from the rifling of a canon since they spiral...
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