Original U.S. Civil War M1864 .58 Caliber Cartridge Box and Matching Tins with Ordnance Department Inspection Stamp U.S. Ordnance The shoulder straps definiteliy show

The shoulder straps definiteliy show wear

but close examination and comparison with the real thing shows that they are not quite right

room clearance

abreast of the bridges

Original U.S. Civil War M1864 .58 Caliber Cartridge Box and Matching Tins with Ordnance Department Inspection Stamp U.S. Ordnance The shoulder straps definiteliy showOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a lovely and well used Civil War cartridge box. It features a cleanly embossed US on the outer flap and has a very clear Ordnance Department inspectors stamp H. WHITE on the bottom left corner of the front flap. This cartridge box appears to have seen good service use, with heavy verdigris on every rivet. The cartridge box is "Pattern July 1864", Type II, "US" is embossed on the flap, Type II means there are