William Glaze and the Palmetto Armory
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Author
Meyer, Jack Allen
Subject
Glaze, William, 1815-1883; Palmetto Armory; Firearms industry and trade--South Carolina--Columbia; Iron industry and trade--South Carolina--ColumbiaDescription
One of the pitifully small number of manufacturers who provided weapons to the South prior to and during the Civil War was William Glaze of Columbia, South Carolina. The weapons produced by Glaze at the Palmetto Armory constitute the majority of South Carolina's small arms production during the antebellum and Civil War years. This short paper is intended not only to highlight the career of William Glaze but also to assist collectors in identifying and authenticating Palmetto Armory weapons.Collections
Date
1982Metadata
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dc.description | One of the pitifully small number of manufacturers who provided weapons to the South prior to and during the Civil War was William Glaze of Columbia, South Carolina. The weapons produced by Glaze at the Palmetto Armory constitute the majority of South Carolina's small arms production during the antebellum and Civil War years. This short paper is intended not only to highlight the career of William Glaze but also to assist collectors in identifying and authenticating Palmetto Armory weapons. |
Media Type | Document |
Item Language | English |
Publisher | South Carolina State Library |
Digital Collection | South Carolina State Documents Depository |
Rights | Copyright status undetermined. For more information contact, South Carolina State Library, 1500 Senate Street, Columbia, South Carolina 29201. |
Type | Text |
Digitization Specifications | 300ppi, Epson Expression 10000xl flatbed scanner with Adobe Acrobat X Standard software, Archival Master file is a multi-image TIFF; online version is a PDF/A-1b. Color depth varies by collection: 24-bitcolor, 8-bit grayscale, or black & white. |
dc.coverage.spatial | Richland County (S.C.) |