New to Forum- 2012 CW Finds

[umrgolf]

A few videos from a yard I've been hunting the last few weeks. It's a portion of an early war Infantry camp


1-10-12

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zi16QRP8tSc



1-24-12

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MClku-CFPZ0


2-7-12

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B_PUPKRS3FU



A few photos of some of the better finds

 

[Larry (IL)]

Holy moley, what a bonanza.......

 

[umrgolf]

Holy moley, what a bonanza.......

thanks Larry, you all have a good site here

 

[Larry (IL)]

I'm not familiar with the item in the last picture, what is that?

 

[huntcav65]

bottom that fit in the barrel to keep rain & trash out

 

[Larry (IL)]

Wow, it sure is. I have read about them, it just didn't click. What a great find umrgolf.

Thanks Richard

 

[Keith @ Port Hudson]

You got yourself a heck of a good spot. Bound to be a plate there.

 

[Rick S in S.C.]

Rick

 

[Hank68]

You hit the mother load of civil war relics!! Triple thumbs up!!!

 

[umrgolf]

Thanks for the replies, yes the last relic is a tompion.. huntcav described it to a tee

 

[Cajuncoinhunter]

Welcome to the forum. I have kept tract of your videos and you make some great finds.... cch.

 

[nailfinder]

awesome finds and congrats. on finding that site

 

[Digger70pa]

I'm not familiar with the item in the last picture, what is that?

It's a tompion.