Civil War Army Blanket, ca. 1865

Civil War Army Blanket, ca. 1865
  • MMN Item 34465
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Description

A wool and cotton blend blanket used in the Civil War. This blanket was carried in the war by Peter Tibado a private in Company B of the First Maine Heavy Artillery. Some of the holes are from bullets fired by a sniper while Tibado was asleep.

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