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Object Name |
Revolver |
Catalog Number |
0985.13.00482 |
Description |
Colt Model 1861 Navy revolver; .36 caliber, 6-shot, creeping style loading lever, walnut grip, inspector's marks. Serial # 4860 |
Dimensions |
L-13.5 inches |
Owned |
unidentified Union soldier; Charles Catlett |
Owner Regiment |
24th Virginia Cavalry, Co. D |
Made |
Colt's Patent Firearms Mfg. Co., Hartford, Connecticut, USA |
Event |
Dahlgren's Raid / Kilpatrick-Dahlgren Raid |
Provenance |
This Colt revolver was captured (with holster and belt) at the surrender of Dahlgren Raiders, March 3, 1864, at Mantapike Swamps, King and Queen County, Va. and used after the capture by Pvt. Charles Catlett, Co. D, 24th Virginia Cavalry. |
People |
unidentified Union soldier Catlett, Charles Dahlgren, Ulric |
Search Terms |
items captured by Confederate soldiers items captured from Union soldiers items taken by Confederate soldiers items taken from Union soldiers United States Army Dahlgren's Raid / Kilpatrick-Dahlgren Raid |
Subjects |
Firearms Guns Surrenders |