Field Drums (a/k/a Field of Drums)

“Build it and they will drum.” Dedicated to research, study and comparisons of field drums. Our purpose is to collect information about historical U.S. drums (manufacture, preservation, conservancy, repair, market) for use by scholars, collectors and others. Photographs of drums, and anything related, together with informative narratives, are welcome. Interested readers will find archived postings a good resource. Reach us at emirsky@gmail.com.

Tuesday, November 25, 2008

J. Ashton Eagle Drum

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12MCW - CIVIL WAR HAND PAINTED EAGLE DRUM. The all time classic of Civil War collecting. An object which has transcended its basic use t...

Klemm and Brother Drum of Jordan Noble, Free Man of Color

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Jordan Noble was a free black drummer famous for beating the long roll at the Battle of New Orleans. Born in 1800 in Georgia, Noble came ...
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Fluvanna Artillery Drum

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Civil War drum belonging to Sergeant Andrew Jackson Webb Fluvanna Artillery, 1 st Battery ..fired the last shot of the Civil War.” - Sold $4...

Eagle Drum (non-Standard)

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CIVIL WAR DRUM - 12 1/4" tall x 16 1/2" wide. Has been cut down. Not marked but probably Horstmann. Great paint! Comes with dru...

Grover Cleveland Campaign Drum

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Grover Cleveland Campaign Drum Painted with a large green star circled by thirty-three smaller stars and G. Cleveland This large bass drum r...

NY Militia Drum

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Regulation Civil War Infantry Eagle Drum All parts original and authentic Circa 1864 Label inside drum reads "C & F Soistmann / Man...

Kilbourn Bass Drum ca. 1864-69

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Red School House Antiques, catalogue #1052 CIVIL WAR ERA DRUM 19TH CEN AMERICAN CIVIL WAR ERA DRUM BY WILLIAM KILBOURN ALBANY, NY CIRCA 1864...
Monday, November 24, 2008

Drum with Characteristic J.H. Buckbee Snare Mechanism

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Sold by Jeff R. Bridgeman Antiques: THE BEAUTIFULLY PAINTED, 19TH CENTURY SNARE DRUM OF W.H. ATKINS, POSSIBLY OF CASTINE, MAINE, 2ND MASSACH...
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Sunday, November 23, 2008

Blue Wreath Eagle Bass Drum (1845-1865)

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Sold by Jeff R. Bridgeman Antiques: HUGE AMERICAN MILITARY LONG DRUM, FLAME GRAIN-DECORATED, WITH LARGE GOLD EAGLE IN BLUE WREATH, 1845-65: ...

Blue Eagle Bass Drum (1845-1865)

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Sold by Jeff R. Bridgeman Antiques: HUGE AMERICAN MILITARY LONG DRUM, DYNAMIC EAGLE ON A PRUSSIAN BLUE GROUND, 1845-1865: A Long drum is a B...
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