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Objects
The Kentucky Library & Museum collection includes nearly 80 three-dimensional artifacts that help tell the story of Kentuckians’ participation in the Civil War. These objects include uniforms, firearms, edged weapons, ordinance, ammunition and post-war commemorative items.
Randolph shell jacket
 A. W. Randolph jacket


Confederate flag
A. W. Randolph
Shell Jacket
A. W. Randolph Blanket
Union Frock Coat
Louisiana 16th & 25th Flag

Confederate flag 		John Hunt Morgan saddle
 Fragment of vessel, Alice Dean Johnnie Hunt Morgan Christening Gown
Southern Rights Flag

Saddle used by General John Hunt Morgan
Fragment of the Alice Dean
Johnnie Hunt Morgan Christening Gown
Model 1817 musket
Spencer carbine
 Model 1836 pistol
 Model 1842 Percussion Pistol
Model 1817 Musket Percussion Conversion
Model 1865
Spencer Carbine
Model 1836 Pistol Percussion Conversion
Model 1842
Percussion Pistol

Colt Old Model Pocket Pistol
Model 1851 Starr Arms Revolver
 Smith & Wesson No. 2 Old Model Revolver

Model 1860 Colt Army Revolver
Colt Old Model
Pocket Pistol
Model 1851
Starr Arms Double Action Revolver
Smith & Wesson
No. 2 Old Model Revolver
Model 1860
Colt Army Revolver
Model 1860 Colt Army Revolver Tranter revolver and case Powder Horn Pistol Flask
Model 1860
Colt Army Revolver
Tranter Revolver
& Case
Powder Horn
Pistol Flask

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