Original U.S. Civil War Federal Issue .44 Caliber Pistol Cartridge Box by J. Davy & Co. of Newark, New Jersey Rear Sight Assembly 42” Serial Number 4030a and

42” Serial Number 4030a and coded dfb

Original Item: Well we got a very limited quantity of these from a recent Government Sale

A lovely canteen set ready for further research and display

photographed during an exercise with a 24-pounder gun in Fort Corcoran near Arlington Heights

The helmet silhouette often referred to as a "comb" top and bears the County Warwickshire plate with cipher of a bear chained to a post referencing medieval bear baiting

Original U.S. Civil War Federal Issue .44 Caliber Pistol Cartridge Box by J. Davy & Co. of Newark, New Jersey Rear Sight Assembly 42” Serial Number 4030a andOriginal Item: Only One Available. US Infantry accouterments from 1839 1851, specifically Frogs on Bayonet Scabbards, Waist Belts and Cartridge Box Slings, were made from White Buff Leather. Buff leather is leather that has been whitened through a complex, expensive and time consuming chemical process. In 1851, the US Ordnance Dept. changed the leather used in these items to "Buff Leather, Blacked." Hence, all existing accouterments in the US Arsenals