Original U.S. Civil War New York Depot Model 1858 Smooth Side Canteen with Sling Helmets concerning their advertisement which had

concerning their advertisement which had just appeared in the Army and Navy Journal

The leather chin strap and both kokarden (cockades) are unfortunately missing

George was a born Czech and actually was in the modern arms trade and worked for the Czech Government Arms Company of Omnipol in Prague

as an infantry formation

Original U.S. Civil War New York Depot Model 1858 Smooth Side Canteen with Sling Helmets concerning their advertisement which hadOriginal Item: Only One Available. Here is a handsome Civil War specimen of the Model 1858 Smooth Side or Flat Back pattern tin canteen offered in good condition. The model 1858 canteen was the most popular canteen of the Civil War period. Canteen measures approximately 7 3 4" in diameter. It is covered in grey brown wool. The cover is complete and in good condition with typical stains, small holes and wear, but overall solid. The tin body of the