Original U.S. Civil War Rare Confederate Issue Named Wooden Drum Canteen - H. Fellows, 34th Arkansas Infantry Category_MG 42 Mounts just as with Colt

just as with Colt

This would stand for the 27th (Inniskilling) Regiment of Foot

It has a Heavy Stamped steel two-piece hilt with muzzle ring

000 Sioux Indians

all of which indicates that this was a specific set made for this blade

Original U.S. Civil War Rare Confederate Issue Named Wooden Drum Canteen - H. Fellows, 34th Arkansas Infantry Category_MG 42 Mounts just as with ColtOriginal Item: Only One Available. Prior to 1858, canteens were made of wood or tin and came in a variety of forms and sizes. The two most prominent ones used were the barrel type like this one which is made of wood with side slats like a barrel, and the cheesebox type made of wood with a single wrap around the side. This is a lovely example of a Civil War, Confederate States of America manufactured wooden drum canteen. It measures almost 7 1 2" in