Original U.S. Indian Wars Era Named Enlisted Model 1885 Artillery Uniform Coat & Trousers with M1872 Corporal Chevrons British Replica The Officer Brass Chinscales are

The Officer Brass Chinscales are present and is still rather solid

but does display wear at the drag of the chape exactly where it would have rested on the ground where worn and where the gilding has worn off

Looks like it was stored in a barn for many hears

It is loaded by actually unhooking the bottom of the barrel so it could swivel upwards allowing the entire cylinder to be removed in order to reload

having taken the line

Original U.S. Indian Wars Era Named Enlisted Model 1885 Artillery Uniform Coat & Trousers with M1872 Corporal Chevrons British Replica The Officer Brass Chinscales areOriginal Set. One of a Kind. This is a gorgeous M1885 Uniform Coat & Trousers identified to Corporal James E. Ely. A preliminary search did not find much information on Ely, which is common as records from the Indian War are very sparse. The coat is very well named on the interior to Ely in ink. The M1885 jacket bears nine M1872 uniform buttons on the front, and 6 on the cuffs, all manufactured by Horstmann in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The coat also