Drum
- Object Name:
- Drum
- Object ID:
- 1882.002
- Date:
- 1861-1865
- Description:
- Snare drum. Copper drum with wood hoops, parchment head and base. Head badly warped. Marked "N 40 W.S." Hoops painted red. Carried by Nathan M. Gove (1849-1922) of Concord, NH, in Civil War.
- Material:
- Wood
Copper
Parchment - Dimensions:
- H-13.4 Dia-15.5 inches
- Provenance:
- Drum carried by Nathan M. Gove (1849-1922) of Concord in the 3rd Regiment, N.H. Vols. through the Civil War from 1861 to 1865, he being but 13 years old when he enlisted. Served under Admiral David G. Farragut. Given in recognition of his ability to drum.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Mary C. Gove
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