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Spanish-American War Ordnance Invoice for Ammo

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Spanish-American War Ordnance Invoice for Ammo
<B>Spanish-American War Ordnance Invoice for Rifle Cartridges.</B></I> One page, 8.5" x 11", May 22, 1898, Lakeland, Florida, toned with the usual fold creases and a few pinprick holes, very good. An invoice for 15 boxes (15,000 rounds) of .45 caliber rifle ammunition issued to the 71st New York Volunteers. The 71st New York put this ammunition to good use at the battles of Santiago and San Juan Hill, the latter battle costing the regiment 80 men killed or wounded.<BR><BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Flat Material, Small (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)