Civil War bayonet. Attached tag, "Bayonet belonged to John Conner, Co. F, 79th Regimen Pa. Inf. / Born Sept. 12, 1821 / died Oct. 26, 1890 / Wagonmaster under General Sherman."
Civil war bayonet with broken blade and bronze handle. Stamped "M" in handle. Accompanying tag reads, "picked up from Gettysburg Battlefield on July 7th, 1863 by Isaac W. Leidigh of Paradise."
Attached tag reads, "Fowling Piece / J. Fordney / Lancaster cap and ball type / 1845-1860" Side of gun is engraved, "Sharp" and top of barrel marked, "London"
According to a note found in archives, this gun was originally built as a flintlock and later converted to a cap and ball.