Original U.S. Civil War Mann’s Patent Cartridge Box With Sling by Gaylord of Chicopee Massachusetts nChannel Fort William Arsenal was established

Fort William Arsenal was established in India in 1781 and is one of the oldest and greatest arsenals outside Great Britain

You can expect to receive one section which will be an unknown species of Nepalese hardwood (very similar species to walnut)

It has been suggested that the barrel may have originally been longer and that the Bird's Eye Maple stock maybe a replacement

Other soldiers and marines engaged in frequent daily firefights (particularly those serving in the Philippines) found the weapon to have insufficient stopping power and penetration

The Battalion CT moved back to its previous billets that night with a feeling that they had accomplished a good day’s work

Original U.S. Civil War Mann’s Patent Cartridge Box With Sling by Gaylord of Chicopee Massachusetts nChannel Fort William Arsenal was establishedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This Civil War issue Manns Patent original leather cartridge box for rifled musket or carbine ammunition which is complete with carry strap and its unique inside finger pull metal tin. The box, a variant Civil War ammunition holder, was part of a late War government contracted order for accoutrements. The Mann box was carried by many Federal soldiers during the latter part of the Civil War. Referred to as the Manns