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THBCivil War Cane Identified to P.J. Hardman, 74th Indiana Infantry, 1862
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LiveFeb 21, 2017 - Feb 22, 2017
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- Lot Description
Dark wood cane, bone carved handle with top that appears to be filled in with red seal wax, and tapered octagonal shaft with alligatored finish, 33.75 in. ln., 1.125 in. ferrule. Two of the eight sides of the bone section directly below the handle feature mother-of-pearl inlaid details including an acorn and panel with inscribed date, 1862, plus two diamonds; the octagonal enamel panel below features additional mother-of-pearl inlaid panels inscribed in red with the following name and battles: P.J. Hardman / Jonesboro / Mission Ridge / Chickamauga.
Peter J. Hardman enlisted in the army as a private with the 74th Indiana Infantry, Co. A, on July 28, 1862. The regiment was heavily engaged at Chickamauga, losing 20 of its men and leaving 129 wounded. It was also engaged at the battle of Kennesaw Mountain and Atlanta. Hardman finished his service and mustered out of Washington, DC on June 9, 1865.
Provenance: N. Flayderman and Co., Inc.Some wear on the cane with cracking of the glaze. Otherwise, it is in excellent condition.Condition
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