Original U.S. Civil War Confederate Georgia Joe Brown Pike Fusee Spring & Cover with an original name on

with an original name on the inside

serial number 292542B indicates that it was manufactured in 1889

It has a 27 inch long linen strap on each side

None show manufacturer dates

He was married to Wilma Bartley Deevers (1911-1992)

Original U.S. Civil War Confederate Georgia Joe Brown Pike Fusee Spring & Cover with an original name onOriginal Item: Only One Available. During the War Between the States, to arm the Home Guard, Gov. Joseph E. Brown had made a great number of pikes, daggers on long poles, for close fighting. The mill near Sautee Creek, Georgia, was converted to the manufacture of Joe Brown Pikes. Though church bells and old iron were given for making the pikes, iron from a forge near Clarksville was probably used too. After the War the mill was reconverted to grinding