Museums of Port Isabel Collection
Ram rod tubes
Identifier
BD0022-Ramrodtubes
Files
Download BD0022-Ramrodtubes.JPG (4.8 MB)
Creation Date
1846
Disciplines
Latin American History | Military History
Description
3 pieces, dark brown color. Ram rods were used to secure the bullet at the rear of the barrel. "Ram rod tubes from 70 caliber India pattern Brown Bess (British Land Pattern Musket)."
Physical Description
.JPG, 1 Photograph, 4.83 MB
Recommended Citation
Museums of Port Isabel Collection, UTRGV Digital Library, The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley. Accessed via https://scholarworks.utrgv.edu/portisabel