Drum Major's fife

Titles: Drum Major's fife (Supplied title)

Description: Fife made of black wood with 1 1/2" sterling silver end pieces. The fife was used by David Hancock of Red Wing, Minnesota, who was a Drum Major in Company K of the 3rd Minnesota Regiment during the Civil War.

Dates

• Not earlier than 1861 - Not later than 1865 (Civil War) (Use)

Creation

• owned/used by: Hancock, David
• about: United States, Army, Minnesota Infantry Regiment, 3rd (1861-1865)

Identifiers

• Accession Number: 71.96

Holding Type: 3D Objects

Quantity: 1 item

Format

• Content Category: artifacts

Measurements

• 16 1/2 inches length
• 3/4 inch diameter

Subjects

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