Original U.S. Civil War Federal Issue .44 Caliber Pistol Cartridge Box Category_Martini-Henry Accessories This post-war M1860 sword specimen

This post-war M1860 sword specimen is an edged weapon that was designed mostly for ceremonial use

The 47th Infantry Regiment was activated on June 1st

the First Battalion west of the road

and there is minimal shrinking in the leather

with the Cornflower Blue lapels that fold back

Original U.S. Civil War Federal Issue .44 Caliber Pistol Cartridge Box Category_Martini-Henry Accessories This post-war M1860 sword specimenOriginal 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