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  • Bayonet Sheath c. 1800
        A metal bayonet sheath, measuring 23 ¼ x 1 1/2 . This item can currently be found at the Willoughby Museum.
      A metal bayonet sheath, measuring 23 ¼ x 1 1/2 . This …
  • Ten Pound Cannonball
        A 10 pound cannonball that is believed to have been used by either American or British forces. It was found near Nelles Blvd, in Grimsby, on land belonging to Col. Robert Nelles at the time of the Wa
      A 10 pound cannonball that is believed to have been used by …
  • Musket Action Piece
        This is a musket action piece that has ornate markings on one side. This item is currently on display at the Battleground Hotel Museum.
      This is a musket action piece that has ornate markings on one …
  • Bayonets- c.1812-1814
        These are a few examples of steel bayonets from the War of 1812-1814. The largest bayonet’s base (most likely British) measures 10cm long, 2.5cm in diameter and the blade is 41.5cm long and 2.5 cm wi
      These are a few examples of steel bayonets from the War of …
  • Canister Shot- c. 1800
        A remnant of a canister shot. This form of ammunition, also referred to as a grape shot, was fired at an angle from a cannon and released a spread of shot towards enemy lines. The raking effect produ
      A remnant of a canister shot. This form of ammunition, also referred …
  • Powder Flask c. 1800
        This is a copper powder flask with a raised pattern of leaves with a bird in the center on both sides. The top can be removed by unscrewing. The top is measured 5cm x 3.5 cm (at base) and 1.5 cm diam
      This is a copper powder flask with a raised pattern of leaves …
  • United States Regiment of Riflemen
        Button has letters R.R intertwined with no shank on the reverse. Diameter is 1.5 cm.
      Button has letters R.R intertwined with no shank on the reverse. Diameter …
  • Brown Bess Bayonet c.1812-1814
        This is a bayonet that would have been designed to fit on the muzzle of a Brown Bess musket. There is an inscription on the base of the stock that looks to be an underlined “A” with “33” below.
      This is a bayonet that would have been designed to fit on …
  • Homemade Bayonet c.1812-1814
        A homemade bayonet that was designed to fit on the muzzle of a rifle or musket. It is of the styling favored most by the militia units during the War of 1812. Its unique length and lack of a rear rei
      A homemade bayonet that was designed to fit on the muzzle of …
  • British Bayonet c.1812-1814
        This is a bayonet that would have been designed to fit on the muzzle of a rifle or musket. Unique markings include a crown with the inscriptions “40”, “WHEELER”, “O”, and a “V” on the front of the bl
      This is a bayonet that would have been designed to fit on …
  • Brown Bess Bayonet
        This bayonet would have been designed to fit on the muzzle of a Brown Bess musket. It is slightly bent at the tip and unique markings on the blade include: a crown with “31”, “I. Salter” and what loo
      This bayonet would have been designed to fit on the muzzle of …
  • British Bayonet Sheath
        This is a black leather bayonet sheath that measures 37.5cm in length. There is also a frog clip that was used to mount it on a belt. Stamped into the sheath near the frog clip are the markings: “E”,
      This is a black leather bayonet sheath that measures 37.5cm in length. …
  • Flint
        This is a piece of flint that was unearthed at one of Niagara’s Battlefields. It would have been used to light a flintlock musket when firing at the enemy.
      This is a piece of flint that was unearthed at one of …
  • Muskets Balls
        These musket balls were found at one of Niagara's battlefield sites. It appears, due to their deformation, that they have been fired from a musket.
      These musket balls were found at one of Niagara's battlefield sites. It …
  • Musket Balls from Niagara Battlefield Sites
        A collection of musket balls found at one of Niagara's battlefield sites. Sizes range from 1.8 to 1.5 to 1.2 cms.
      A collection of musket balls found at one of Niagara's battlefield sites. …
  • Scabbard
        A scabbard with a gilt top was part of an infantry officer’s sheath, pattern 1796. It is black leather with gilt binding, frog clip and sash ring. The top gilt piece has become detached from the leat
      A scabbard with a gilt top was part of an infantry officer’s …
  • Steel Military Scabbard
        A steel military scabbard that is curved with two metal bands with a ring attached to each. The metal is dull and rusty and the tip is broken off.
      A steel military scabbard that is curved with two metal bands with …
  • Steel Scabbard
        A curved steel scabbard that is said to have been found on the Lundy's Lane Battlefield by W. W. Woodruff.
      A curved steel scabbard that is said to have been found on …
  • Infantry Sword and Leather Scabbard
        A British Officer’s sword and scabbard. The scabbard is black leather with a brass tip and collar with a ring. The sword has an urn hilted pommel with a fixed guard and the hilt is wrapped with wire.
      A British Officer’s sword and scabbard. The scabbard is black leather with …
  • Musket Action c. 1812- 1814
        A musket action with “TOWER”, a crown and the Royal cipher “GR” engraved on one side.
      A musket action with “TOWER”, a crown and the Royal cipher “GR” …
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