Original U.S. Early 19th Century Hand Carved Scrimshaw Rum Horn Flask With Original Stopper GWOT There is personalized initial engraving

There is personalized initial engraving reads

without any sharpening

the I Corps was being formed for the purpose of administratively handling all of the American troops then on the Western Front

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Original U.S. Early 19th Century Hand Carved Scrimshaw Rum Horn Flask With Original Stopper GWOT There is personalized initial engravingOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a unique and valuable piece of maritime history. It resembles a small bottle shaped powder horn, a common item in that era. However, it was used as a flask, most likely to hold the daily rum ration. During the early years of the United States Navy, the daily ration of distilled spirits was a half US pint, which equates to approximately 240 milliliters. This ration was served to sailors until 1842, when it was