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This primer pin for field artillery was recovered from Fort Harker during the 1996 Kansas Archeology Training Program. It was excavated during the metal detector survey conducted there. Fort Harker was located adjacent to what was to become the town of Kanopolis in Ellsworth County.
Date: 1867-1872
Item Number: 442835
Call Number: 14EW310-220
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 442835
Collections - Archeology
Date - 1861-1869 - 1867
Date - 1861-1869 - 1868
Date - 1861-1869 - 1869
Date - 1870s
Military - Equipment
Military - Facilities - Forts - Fort Harker
Military - Weapons - Artillery
Places - Cities and towns - Kanopolis
Places - Counties - Ellsworth
Places - Forts and military installations - Fort Harker
Thematic Time Period - Trails, 1821 - 1880
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