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Object Name |
Canteen |
Catalog Number |
0985.03.00022 |
Description |
Tin drum canteen with owner's initials, "GTS," scratched into the surface. With carrying strap; leather, with metal buckle. |
Material |
Metal/Tin/Leather |
Dimensions |
H-7.5 W-6.25 D-3 inches |
Owned |
George T. Stovall |
Owner Regiment |
8th Georgia Infantry, Co. A, "Rome Light Guard" |
Made |
unknown |
Event |
Battle of First Manassas / First Bull Run |
Provenance |
This canteen was used by George T. Stovall who served in the Civil War with 8th Georgia Infantry, Co. A, "Rome Light Guard". Stovall was killed in action during the battle of First Manassas. |
People |
Stovall, George T. |
Search Terms |
Battle of First Manassas / First Bull Run |
Subjects |
Casualties, War Dead persons War casualties |