Original U.S. Civil War M-1858 Bullseye Canteen with Cover & Carrying Strap with Possible XII Corps or Texas Badge by Hadden, Booth & Porter Manufacture Type_New Made Items Having a father much older

Having a father much older than everyone else's was difficult at times

as did the mobilization of workers into essential war industries

intended for artillery and machine gun units

which breaks open by unlocking a catch at the top

Original U.S. Civil War M-1858 Bullseye Canteen with Cover & Carrying Strap with Possible XII Corps or Texas Badge by Hadden, Booth & Porter Manufacture Type_New Made Items Having a father much olderOriginal Item: One of a Kind. This is an extremely nice, rare condition example of a complete and service used Model 1858 Bullseye Canteen from the American Civil War. Prior to 1858 canteens were made of wood or tin and came in a variety of forms and sizes. The two most prominent being the "barrel type" made of wood with side slats like a barrel, and the "cheesebox type" made of wood with a single wrap around side. Tin water bottles, similar to that