Is equipped with a wooden shaft and four cartridge-paper "feathers" to aid in throwing. Label reads "No. 19. Grenade from Ft. Wagner. 1863. Gift of W. W. RICHIE, 1915 to HENRY W. SHOEMAKER." On paper wing, "Patented, Aug. 20, 1861."
146. WEB CARTRIDGE BELT.
For Krag rifle. Period of Spanish War.
147. OLD RE-LOADING TOOL.
Rusty. Calibre unknown. Possibly .38-55.
148. GAS SHELL FOR 75 mm GUN. L. 10-1/2"
No rotating band, as this has never been put on, and with tin shipping head. Painted yellow. Part of a shipment wrecked on the New York Central Railroad near McElhattan, en route for the loading plant.
149. EXPLODED 3-INCH SHELL.
High explosive and probably German. Picked up between Arras and Baupaume by Col. Shoemaker in 1920.
150. SMALL BRASS CANNON-MODEL. L. (over all) 10-1/2"