
Were most Confederate canteens tin or wood?
Aug 25, 2012 · While some people associate wooden canteens with the Confederate Army, I am not sure how common wooden canteens actually were. I assume most Confederates carried …
Real Confederate Bowie Knives - American Civil War Forums
Nov 2, 2019 · I made a measured drawing of two of the knives at the Coastal Museum for a knife smith in our local blacksmith forge. One of them was a utility knife very similar to the Green …
Richmond Arsenal Pack Labels - American Civil War Forums
Jan 5, 2010 · Richmond Arsenal ammo crate labels dated August, 1864, created from images of an original ammo crate. Stencil is laser cut from mylar sheets, incredibly durable and reusable. …
Ames M1860 Cavalry Sword Dated 1858 - American Civil War …
May 1, 2015 · The answer is 1800. Below is an 1858 dated sword inspected by JT. In 1857 the Ames Sword Company received a request from the US Government to provide sample …
Collection - 1856 Enfield Carbine made by Barnett | Small Arms ...
Mar 15, 2023 · The best quality arms made by any private company are from the London Armoury Company. You'll find various opinions / facts / alternative facts about how many arms imported …
Civil War rifles - modern barrel material to shiny?
Jun 9, 2011 · Hello, I have a question about the authentic rifle barrels, which were made during the civil war. Is there any report about the material condition, which was used for the …
Mulligan Stew | Foods & Recipes | American Civil War Forums
May 12, 2010 · Mulligan stew was dish prepared by hobos (homeless men ) in the early 1900s. It was also know as community stew. It was made at "hobo jungles / camps". Mulligan is also a …
Bayonet for Pedersoli's 1861 Springfield? - American Civil War …
Dec 27, 2011 · I definitely plan to invest in a quality made Italian bayonet, likely made from spring steel as opposed to carbon steel like most India reproductions. The question is does anyone …
Best Places to Purchase Appropriate Fabrics?
Dec 13, 2012 · Confederate uniforms were generally made from jeans, cassimere, or kersey, in that order (though from mid-1863 onwards huge quantities of cadet-grey kersey were imported …
Were brass cannons polished; numbers of brass versus iron cannons
Feb 14, 2007 · I was asked this question. While it is my humble impression/understanding that iron cannons were more common than brass, and that the brass cannons were polished …