‘Like winning the lottery’: Jim Sproule finds Civil War firearm belonging to wife’s great-grandfather

by Brandon Behlke

bbehlke@galgazette.com

Posted 5/31/22

GALENA–It was a one-in-a-million find for Galena resident Jim Sproule as he was directed by an antique dealer to a Civil War-era pistol while Sproule was looking for Galena pottery. The pistol …

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