Original Rare U.S. Civil War Model 1857 Cartridge Box with Original Tins and Box Plate U.S. Ordnance Around 13 October the US

Around 13 October the US 2nd Armored Division played their part

• WW1 Victory Medal with 4 brass campaign bars- AISNE - MARNE

Crossguard: 2 1/2”

with a lot of surface oxidation on the scabbard and blade

Army assigned the Quartermaster Corps with the mission of aerial delivery

Original Rare U.S. Civil War Model 1857 Cartridge Box with Original Tins and Box Plate U.S. Ordnance Around 13 October the USOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an attractive example of a Federal Issue M 1857 Cartridge Box. This is a genuine article made by the firm of J. I. Pittmann. The Box is complete with an intact closure tab, both Shoulder Sling Buckles, and matching original tins. This is a scarce cartridge box. With the adoption of new model arms In 1855 the army decided to modify the design and size of the cartridge box. A new pattern was adopted in 1857,