Finding Soldier’s Names on Powder Horns
Most people who own a powder horn are looking for information about its original owner and that it would be very interesting to provide them with tips and references on how to go about such a quest.
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William Farwell’s Powder Horn
A very interesting powder horn with naive images of all sorts of animals, from birds to turtles and mammals.
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Mystery Powder Horn
Jules is looking for any information about the powder horn he owns.
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Engraved Powder Horns – Part 4
Rufus Alexander Grider cataloged more than 500 engraved powder horns from the French and Indian War and American Revolution periods, by painting them in watercolor.
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Engraved Powder Horns – Part 3
American Engraved Powder Horns, an article reproduced from the July 1939 issue of the American Collector.
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Engraved Powder Horns – Part 2
We cannot talk about powder horns without talking about William H. Guthman, an avid collector of powder horns and a well-known scholar and dealer in historical and military Americana.
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Engraved Powder Horns – Part 1
Powder horns often feature maps from the region of Lake Champlain.
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