Original U.S. Civil War Era Kentucky State Officer Private Purchase Chasseur Style Pattern Kepi with Scarce “United We Stand Divided We Fall” Buttons U.S. Artillery 32 Short Rimfire that fire

32 Short Rimfire that fire individually by way of a single action hammer with a rotating internal firing pin

Engineers Castle with 23 drawn above in white

The worn barrel and iron lock may well be 17th century reused

which also had other components

and blue naval ensigns

Original U.S. Civil War Era Kentucky State Officer Private Purchase Chasseur Style Pattern Kepi with Scarce “United We Stand Divided We Fall” Buttons U.S. Artillery 32 Short Rimfire that fireOriginal Item. Only One Available. Kentucky was a southern border state of key importance in the American Civil War. It officially declared its neutrality at the beginning of the war, but after a failed attempt by Confederate General Leonidas Polk to take the state of Kentucky for the Confederacy, the legislature petitioned the Union Army for assistance. Though the Confederacy controlled more than half of Kentucky early in the war, after early 1862