Original U.S. Civil War Excellent Colt M1849 Pocket Percussion Revolver with 5" Barrel and Cylinder Scene Made in 1861 - Serial 187560 British Military Hats " standing for Drill purpose

" standing for Drill purpose

and there is a lovely foliate brass escutcheon on the back of the grip

Corporal Salsberry remained with the wounded and single-handedly held off the enemy for seven hours until friendly reinforcements arrived to assist him and evacuate the dead and wounded Marines

This is a wonder United States Army Coastal Artillery officer dress blue uniform used for formal and ceremonial occasions

Unfortunately all of the markings were crossed out and cannot be read properly

Original U.S. Civil War Excellent Colt M1849 Pocket Percussion Revolver with 5" Barrel and Cylinder Scene Made in 1861 - Serial 187560 British Military Hats " standing for Drill purposeOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Colt "Pocket Percussion" Model 1849 revolvers in . 31cal are essentially scaled down versions of the larger Navy Model 1851 in . 36cal, and were developed concurrently. This is a fantastic example, made right at the start of the U. S. Civil War, and it looks to have seen very little use, though it did have some parts swapped out over the years. This beautiful example features Serial Number 187560 on the barrel,