Battle of Gettysburg Commemorative Souvenir Cane, made by G. A. R. from sapling on Cemetery Ridge and were sold to benefit widows and orphans, authentic souvenir walking stick, often handmade from 'witness tree' wood harvested from the battlefield (e.g., Devil’s Den, Meade’s Headquarters). Popular in the late 19th/early 20th century, they were crafted for reunions, with brass top cap inscribed Gettysburg, July 1,2,3, 1863, this cane likely dates from 1880. in good condition. Merchandise will be packed and transported by the purchaser at their own risk and expense. A list of recommended shippers is on our website: https://www.conceptgallery.com/auctions/shipping/ .