Original U.S. Civil War Sixth Plate Tintype of Union Soldier With Sharps Rifle in Gutta-Percha Frame - Berdan Sharpshooter Antique Gun Parts on the grip frame under

on the grip frame under the grips

It features the typical green wool gabardine construction with a mid-brown badge cloth center band and a traditional high forward crown

The bottom fitting has the end "ball" smashed flat

There is no significant damage to the poster and it still displays vibrant colors and beautiful complete artwork by Tolbert C

Original U.S. Civil War Sixth Plate Tintype of Union Soldier With Sharps Rifle in Gutta-Percha Frame - Berdan Sharpshooter Antique Gun Parts on the grip frame underOriginal Item: Only One Available. Everything about this image, including its presentation, makes it a splendid memento of the Civil War. This Civil War cased "Sixth Plate" (2. 75 x 3. 25 inch) tintype portrait shows an unidentified solider. He wears a bummer hat or kepi and a standard nine button frock coat of northern Federal or Union issue. He is equipped with a Sharps Rifle and Saber bayonet. We believe this soldier to be a member of one of the