HISTORY OF THE ARMY OF THE CUMBERLAND VOL.1 - 1875 “Personally Owned” by Thomas G. Lawler Com-in-Chief of the G.A.R & Civil War Veteran (Comp. E, 19th Illinois Vol. Inf) Coin the Type 89 grenade launcher

the Type 89 grenade launcher was also used as a signal flare device

Equally suitable for a Civil War collection

and Nashville

This example is marked on the ricasso with:

This was later improved in 1893 with a new version having a wood grips secured by brass rivets

HISTORY OF THE ARMY OF THE CUMBERLAND VOL.1 - 1875 “Personally Owned” by Thomas G. Lawler Com-in-Chief of the G.A.R & Civil War Veteran (Comp. E, 19th Illinois Vol. Inf) Coin the Type 89 grenade launcherHISTORY OF THE ARMY OF THE CUMBERLAND VOL 1 First Edition Personally Owned by Thomas G. Lawler 23rd Com in Chief of the G. A. R & Civil War Veteran (Company E, 19th Illinois Volunteer Infantry) Known for being the First man of the 19th Illinois infantry over the Confederate works at the Battle of Missionary Ridge while carrying the regiment's colors. Civil War Battles Lawler fought Battle of Stones River Tullahoma Campaign Battle of Chickamauga Battle