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Powder horn

Description: Horn gunpowder holder (a), with wooden plug (b) in end nailed tight; new leather strap
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Pouch and powder horn

Description: Leather pouch (a) with powder horn (b) and 2 measures attached--one metal (c), one horn (d), and leather strap.
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Revolver

Description: (a) revolver, (b )cannonball, (c) bayonet
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Bayonet

Description: (a) revolver, (b )cannonball, (c) bayonet
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Shot pouch

Description: Handmade leather shot pouch with semicircular flap folding over to front (a), and charge measured by brass tube in leather holder on back (b)
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Ramrod

Description: Double-barrel percussion shotgun (a) with replacement ramrod (b); made by L.B. Richards in Lynchburg, VA
Date: unknown
Creator: Richards, L. B.
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Flintlock rifle

Description: Flintlock rifle with ramrod; marked with ”R” on lockplate; has pouch, axe, and horn together from same source
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Powder horn

Description: Powder horn with knobby end; proximal end has grooved wooden cover attached with square brads; brass end cover is also grooved; leather strap has metal buckle with two sharp pointed locking teeth; strap and buckle look later, strap is black
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Shot pouch

Description: Fringed leather shot pouch with some hair still left on one side; rounded bottom, no top flap, buckle on shoulder strap
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Cutlass

Description: Naval cutlass (a) with iron handle, steel blade, brass on hand cover, and fragment (b)
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Percussion caps

Description: Two spent, metal percussion caps, found near Ft. Chadbourne.
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Musket balls

Description: Six large caliber musket balls and two smaller pistol balls found near Fort Chadbourne.
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Leather-wrapped bludgeon

Description: Baton-shaped, leather-wrapped bludgeon; leather is painted black and wrapped around metal with knobs on either end and an attached cord handle
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Powder horn

Description: Rifle horn with wooden plug in proximal end, paper stopper, and metal ring for cord
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Powder horn

Description: Pistol horn with wooden stopper held by four brass brads; distal end is carved to hold cord
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Percussion shotgun

Description: A composite gun made from various parts: blacksmith- made trigger guard; copper ramrod holders; wooden ramrod. Stamped on stock at butt: “LEVYON MADE MC LAWS PLANTA. 1841”; lockplate: “GOLCHER”; barrel: “_____PHILAD___”; possibly "slave made”"
Date: 1841
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Bowie knife and sheath

Description: Steel Bowie knife (a) with brass hilt, wooden handle and black leather sheath (b) with brass top and belt loop; marked "E.I." "AC" in handle
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Knife

Description: Folding knife with ivory handles and German silver mounts; brass and steel body; marked "Licot/Namur" on blade
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Sword

Description: Sword with scroll design at top of blade; handle of brass or bronze with fish scale design; no maker's mark; said to be a Mexican sword taken during the seige of Bexar
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Shot pouch

Description: 3-lb. leather shot pouch embossed with decoration including a dog and a tree; "A.M. Flask and Cap Company" stamped in brass on top
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Gun barrel marked G. Harmon on plate]

Description: Gun barrel marked G. Harmon on plate. Found by Homer Sharp near Rocky Falls on the Randal Jones Homesite .50 caliber.
Date: 1790/1840
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Sixteen gauge double barrel shotgun]

Description: 16 gauge double barrel shotgun. Pre-1900 owned by Joe C. Wessendorff's grandfather (Joe A's father Anton?).
Date: unknown
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

Mexican Officer's Sword

Description: Mexican naval officer's sword in sheath; reportedly belonged to Santa Anna's naval aide and secretary, Ramon Martinez Caro
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum
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