Page 4 - War Surplus News Today

Local history, through photographs

Answer. well who was this person that owned this? where had this man served? what battles had he been in? >> for a few bucks you buys the pennsylvania research brigade belt buckle and the shell jackets. >> he pays $5. he has paid $10. you could see in the receipts how much he paid for it stuff. >> this strange item cost him less than $100 from a war surplus dealer in the early 1960s. its a tree trunk scarred with civil war ammunition. >> it was usually wrapped in a blanket with twine in a bathtu...