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DRUMS
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Many thanks to Mike S.,
who submitted the below photos of drums from his
personal collection.
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Made by
Haynes of Mass. for the Irish 9th
Mass.
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Made
by Eli Brown of Bloomfield, Ct. in 1840. 18"
d X 16" h
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Made by
Stephen Emory of Ringe, NH with "Chas N. Paige"
stenciled on top head.
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Haynes Drum of The Emmett
Guards, Co. A of the 13th Vermont Infantry.
Haynes was known for his unusual eagle
patterns. Label reads: John C. Haynes &
Co., No. 33 Court St.,
Boston.
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A 16"x16" drum made by
"Ernest Vogt, manufacturer of Drums, Banjos,
Tambourines, &c. No. 225 Beaver Street,
Philadelphia, Contract, December 29, 1864." The
contract was for 2,000 regimental
drums.
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Bass drum of the 5th Md.
Vol. Inf. (the Germans). Drum was damaged by an
artillery shell explosion at Antietam during the
Bloody Lane battle - verified. From the J.B.
Collection.
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