Original U.S. Civil War Model 1861 Cartridge Box Found at Gettysburg with Notarized Letter Crimean War and John Wesley Hardin

and John Wesley Hardin

455 Webley

hand written and named to Myers over 100 pages filled out documenting training and other aspect of his duties

Model 1865

Frank Rapue

Original U.S. Civil War Model 1861 Cartridge Box Found at Gettysburg with Notarized Letter Crimean War and John Wesley HardinOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a genuine Federal issue leather cartridge box is the Pattern 1861 pattern . 58 Caliber. Outer flap has light surface wear with a latch tab that is attached by straight line stitching and a copper rivet. Interior flap is in decent shape and is complete with both ears. There is a Condict Newark makers mark in an elongated oval on the flap edge. Both tins are present inside the box as is the implement pocket.