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US Army socket bayonet
60.H37
Titles: US Army socket bayonet (Supplied title)
Description: Socket bayonet for the United States Army Model 1855-1870 Springfield Rifle-Musket. The bayonet was made by the Springfield Armory in Springfield, Massachusetts, and carried during the Civil War by George W. Buswell of the 7th Minnesota Regiment, Company B.
Dates
- Not earlier than 1861 - Not later than 1865 (Civil War) (Use)
Creation
- made by: Springfield Armory (U.S.)
- used by: Buswell, George W.
- about: United States, Army, Minnesota Infantry Regiment, 7th (1862-1865), Company B
Identifiers
- Accession Number: 60.H37
Holding Type: 3D Objects
Quantity: 1 item
Format
- Content Category: artifacts
Measurements
- 21 1/8 inches length (overall)
- 7/8 inch width (blade)
- 1 inch width (socket)
Subjects
- Military
- Armament
- Armament
- Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States
- Blue Earth, Faribault County, Minnesota, United States
- Civil War, 1861-1865
- United States
- Springfield Armory (U.S.)
- Buswell, George W.
- United States, Army, Minnesota Infantry Regiment, 7th (1862-1865), Company B
- Socket bayonet (weapon)
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60.H37
60.H37, stamp