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Physical Description:

wood (overall material)

metal (overall material)

twine (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 5 in x 49 in x 1 3/4 in; 12.7 cm x 124.46 cm x 4.445 cm

Object Name:

gun

Object Type:

Gun

Other Terms:

gun; Firearms; H; .90 In; Smooth Bore; Muzzle Load; Sa

Place made:

Philippine Islands

Used:

Philippines

Date made:

ca 1900

Subject:

Firearms  Search this

Related event:

Philippine–American War  Search this

The Emergence of Modern America  Search this

ID Number:

AF.NM367

Accession number:

319944

Catalog number:

NM367

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Price of Freedom

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-db12-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1301323

User:

Grant, Ulysses S.  Search this

Physical Description:

metal (overall material)

glass (overall material)

leather (?) (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 6 1/4 in x 5 1/4 in x 2 3/4 in; 15.875 cm x 13.335 cm x 6.985 cm

Object Name:

field glasses

Used:

United States

Subject:

Presidents  Search this

Related event:

Civil War  Search this

ID Number:

AF.77336M

Accession number:

308316

Catalog number:

77336M

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Optics

Exhibition:

Price of Freedom

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-e477-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1301392

Maker:

Salolinita  Search this

Physical Description:

wood (overall material)

brass (overall material)

steel (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 4 in x 11 1/2 in x 1 in; 10.16 cm x 29.21 cm x 2.54 cm

Object Name:

pistol

Other Terms:

pistol; Firearms; Percussion Fire; .28 In; Rifled; Muzzle Load; Sa

Place Made:

United States

Made at:

United States: North Carolina

Date made:

1843

Associated date:

1845

Subject:

Native Americans  Search this

Firearms  Search this

Related event:

Expansion and Reform  Search this

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ID Number:

AF.96913

Catalog number:

96913

Accession number:

13152

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Exhibition:

Price of Freedom

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-16ee-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_416460

User:

Stetson, James H.  Search this

Publisher:

American Bible Society  Search this

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

leather (overall material)

ink (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 4 1/2 in x 5 3/4 in x 1 in; 11.43 cm x 14.605 cm x 2.54 cm

Object Name:

book

Other Terms:

book; Documents

Used:

United States: Pennsylvania

Date made:

1852

Related event:

Civil War  Search this

Civil War and Reconstruction  Search this

Credit Line:

Mrs. Robert Southworth Stetson

ID Number:

AF.77318M

Catalog number:

77318M

Accession number:

307583

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Exhibition:

Price of Freedom

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-7320-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_443570

Recipient:

Lincoln, Abraham  Search this

Maker:

New Haven Arms Company  Search this

Physical Description:

steel (overall material)

wood (overall material)

gold (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 8 in x 43 1/2 in x 1 1/4 in; 20.32 cm x 110.49 cm x 3.175 cm

Object Name:

rifle

Place Made:

United States: Connecticut, New Haven

Date made:

1862

Subject:

Presidents  Search this

Firearms  Search this

Related event:

Civil War  Search this

Civil War and Reconstruction  Search this

Related Publication:

Kendrick, Kathleen M. and Peter C. Liebhold. Smithsonian Treasures of American History

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Credit Line:

Robert Lincoln Beckwith

ID Number:

AF.67880M

Catalog number:

67880M

Accession number:

246404

Serial number:

6

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Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a7-09f5-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_881516

Maker:

Kurz & Allison-Art Studio  Search this

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

ink (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 22 1/4 in x 28 1/4 in; 56.515 cm x 71.755 cm

Object Name:

print

Place made:

United States: Illinois, Chicago

Associated Place:

United States: Pennsylvania, Gettysburg

Date made:

1884

Subject:

Civil War  Search this

Related event:

Battle of Gettysburg, 1863  Search this

Civil War  Search this

Civil War and Reconstruction  Search this

ID Number:

AF.65353M

Accession number:

226765

Catalog number:

65353M

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-dcb3-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1301372

User:

Herstein, Sergeant Jules  Search this

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

fabric (overall material)

ink (overall material)

olive green (overall color)

Measurements:

average spatial: 8.58 cm x 13.3 cm; x 3 3/8 in x 5 1/4 in

Object Name:

book

Used:

United States: California

United States: Hawaii

Japan: Tōkyō, Iwo Jima

Associated place:

United States: Minnesota, Minneapolis

United States: Minnesota, St. Paul

Associated dates:

1940-06-01-1945-12-05

Subject:

Judaism  Search this

Related event:

World War II  Search this

The Great Depression and World War II  Search this

ID Number:

1993.0505.01

Catalog number:

1993.0505.01

Accession number:

1993.0505

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Exhibition:

Price of Freedom

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-f40c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1157054

Maker:

Kurz & Allison-Art Studio  Search this

Kurz & Allison-Art Studio  Search this

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

ink (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 22 1/4 in x 28 1/4 in; 56.515 cm x 71.755 cm

Object Name:

print

Depicted:

United States: Maryland, Antietam

Date made:

1888

Subject:

Civil War  Search this

Related event:

Battle of Antietam, 1862  Search this

Civil War  Search this

Civil War and Reconstruction  Search this

Credit Line:

Dr. J. William Hinton

ID Number:

AF.58125

Accession number:

204114

Catalog number:

58125

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Exhibition:

Price of Freedom

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-62f2-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1301370

Maker:

Kurz & Allison-Art Studio  Search this

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

ink (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 22 1/2 in x 28 1/4 in; 57.15 cm x 71.755 cm

Object Name:

print

Depicted:

United States: Mississippi, Vicksburg

Date made:

ca 1888

Related event:

Siege of Vicksburg  Search this

Civil War  Search this

Civil War and Reconstruction  Search this

ID Number:

AF.58143M

Accession number:

204114

Catalog number:

58143M

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-dcb2-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1301371

Physical Description:

flour (overall material)

water (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 4 in x 4 in x 3/16 in; 10.16 cm x 10.16 cm x .4318 cm

Object Name:

hardtack

Object Type:

hardtack

Other Terms:

hardtack; Army

Associated date:

1861 - 1865

Related event:

Civil War  Search this

Civil War and Reconstruction  Search this

Credit Line:

Virginia Dell Sours Atkinson, C. F. Ray Sours, and John A. Sours

ID Number:

AF.55596

Catalog number:

55596

Accession number:

195333

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Exhibition:

Price of Freedom

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-6bfa-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_439686

Physical Description:

wood (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 60 in x 18 in x 18 in; 152.4 cm x 45.72 cm x 45.72 cm

Object Name:

tree trunk

Occurred:

United States: Virginia, Spotsylvania

Associated date:

1864-05

Related event:

Civil War  Search this

Battle of Spotsylvania Courthouse, 1864  Search this

Civil War and Reconstruction  Search this

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Kendrick, Kathleen M. and Peter C. Liebhold. Smithsonian Treasures of American History

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Credit Line:

War Department

ID Number:

AF.4435

Catalog number:

4435

Accession number:

20209

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Price of Freedom

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-69c6-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_439677

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

ink (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 55.0164 cm x 32.1564 cm; 21 11/16 in x 12 11/16 in

Object Name:

broadside

Date made:

1860

Associated Date:

1860-12-20

Subject:

Communication, broadsides  Search this

Related event:

Civil War  Search this

Civil War and Reconstruction  Search this

ID Number:

AF.32960

Accession number:

69413

Catalog number:

32960

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-d218-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1301337

User:

McClellan, George B.  Search this

Maker:

Schuyler, Hartley & Graham  Search this

Physical Description:

ivory (overall material)

wood (overall material)

fabric (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 4 in x 7 3/16 in x 5 in; 10.16 cm x 18.2118 cm x 12.7 cm

Object Name:

chessmen, set of

Place Made:

United States: New York, New York City

Date made:

1860

Subject:

Games  Search this

Related event:

Civil War  Search this

Civil War and Reconstruction  Search this

Credit Line:

Hon. George B. McClellan

ID Number:

AF.17501

Catalog number:

17501

Accession number:

61384

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Exhibition:

Price of Freedom

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-41a8-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_432682

User:

Sherman, William Tecumseh  Search this

Maker:

Ames Manufacturing Company  Search this

Physical Description:

steel (overall material)

brass (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 8 in x 39 in x 4 in; 20.32 cm x 99.06 cm x 10.16 cm

Object Name:

sword

Other Terms:

sword; Edged Weapons; Army; Foot Officer; Officer

Used:

United States: Tennessee

Date made:

ca 1850-1862

Used date:

1862-04-06 through 1862-04-08

Subject:

Civil War  Search this

Related event:

Civil War  Search this

Battle of Shiloh, 1862  Search this

Civil War and Reconstruction  Search this

Credit Line:

Hon. P. Tecumseh Sherman

ID Number:

AF.15926

Catalog number:

15926

Accession number:

59388

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Price of Freedom

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-65ef-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_438751

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

ink (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 4 in x 4 in x 5 in; 10.16 cm x 10.16 cm x 12.7 cm

Object Name:

book

Place Made:

United States: Virginia, Richmond

Associated place:

United States: Virginia

Date made:

1865

Associated date:

1861 - 1862

Subject:

Civil War  Search this

Related event:

Civil War  Search this

Civil War and Reconstruction  Search this

ID Number:

AF.123042

Catalog number:

1860

123042

Accession number:

17461

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Price of Freedom

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-b154-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_439661

Measurements:

overall: 4 1/2 in x 15 in x 1/2 in; 11.43 cm x 38.1 cm x 1.27 cm

Object Name:

Housewife

Other Terms:

Housewife; Army

Associated date:

1864 - 1865

Subject:

Sewing and Knitting  Search this

Related event:

Civil War  Search this

Civil War and Reconstruction  Search this

ID Number:

AF.17090

Catalog number:

17090

Accession number:

60666

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Exhibition:

Price of Freedom

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-bbcc-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_439673

Wearer:

Sherman, William Tecumseh  Search this

Physical Description:

wool (overall material)

cotton (overall material)

metal (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 5 in x 12 1/2 in x 13 in; 12.7 cm x 31.75 cm x 33.02 cm

Object Name:

hat

Other Terms:

hat; Man; Army; Officer

Associated date:

1861-1865

Subject:

Civil War  Search this

Related event:

Civil War  Search this

Civil War and Reconstruction  Search this

Related Publication:

Kendrick, Kathleen M. and Peter C. Liebhold. Smithsonian Treasures of American History

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Credit Line:

Hon. P. Tecumseh Sherman

ID Number:

AF.15935

Catalog number:

15935

Accession number:

59388

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Price of Freedom

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-7d53-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_445155

Wearer:

Jackson, Andrew  Search this

Physical Description:

wool (overall material)

metal (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 44 in x 12 in; 111.76 cm x 30.48 cm

Object Name:

coat

Other Terms:

coat; Man; Army; General; Officer

Used:

United States: Louisiana

Date made:

ca 1812

ca 1813

Subject:

Presidents  Search this

Related event:

War of 1812  Search this

Expansion and Reform  Search this

Related Publication:

Kendrick, Kathleen M. and Peter C. Liebhold. Smithsonian Treasures of American History

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ID Number:

AF.16082

Catalog number:

16082

Accession number:

13152

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Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-7714-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_445642

Wearer:

Custer, George Armstrong  Search this

Physical Description:

buckskin (overall material)

metal (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 27 in x 24 in; 68.58 cm x 60.96 cm

Object Name:

coat

Used in:

United States: Montana

United States: North Dakota

United States: South Dakota

Date made:

ca 1870

Related event:

Indian Wars  Search this

The Development of the Industrial United States  Search this

Related Publication:

Kendrick, Kathleen M. and Peter C. Liebhold. Smithsonian Treasures of American History

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Credit Line:

Elizabeth B. Custer

ID Number:

AF.013044

Catalog number:

13044

Accession number:

54045

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a3-6e79-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_529840

User:

Ohio National Guard  Search this

Maker:

Springfield Armory  Search this

Physical Description:

wood (overall material)

metal, steel (overall material)

fabric, cotton (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 111.3 cm; x 43 13/16 in

barrel length: 60.7 cm; x 23 7/8 in

overall: 6 in x 43 1/2 in x 3 1/2 in; 15.24 cm x 110.49 cm x 8.89 cm

Object Name:

Rifle

Other Terms:

Rifle; Firearms; 7.62 X 63Mm

Place made:

United States: Massachusetts, Springfield

Used:

United States: Ohio, Kent

Associated dates:

1970-05-04

Related event:

Vietnam War  Search this

Postwar United States  Search this

Credit Line:

U.S. Department of Defense. Ohio National Guard

ID Number:

1987.0381.10

Catalog number:

1987.0381.10

Accession number:

1987.0381

Serial number:

2646119

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Price of Freedom

Exhibition Location:

National Museum of American History

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-3d98-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1072508