Augusta Arsenal Cartridge Label and Paper Cartridges

Group of six (6) Civil War paper cartridges, with original paper label from the Augusta Arsenal, 1863. Good condition. In 1863, the Augusta Arsenal in Augusta, Georgia, operated as a vital Confederate manufacturing and ordnance center. Having been seized from the Union in January 1861, the facility produced and repaired field artillery, ammunition, and military equipment, while the city also hosted a permanent Confederate clothing bureau by 1863.