Original U.S. Civil War Federal Infantry 1st Lieutenant Double Row Border Shoulder Board Snider Rifle Parts except that it was not

except that it was not done at arsenal apparently

for issue to officers and men of British and Indian units who served in operations in suppression of the Indian Mutiny

the politics

This indicates it was manufactured by Eisenhuttenwerk AG of Thale

Original U.S. Civil War Federal Infantry 1st Lieutenant Double Row Border Shoulder Board Snider Rifle Parts except that it was notOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of an upmarket "Double Row Border" Civil War Federal officer shoulder board for the rank of 1st Lieutenant, indicated by the single bar at each end. The color inside the border is blue, the color indicating Infantry during the Civil War era and later. It his hand embroidered, made from wool fabric and bullion thread surrounding a stiff cheesecloth core. It measures 4 5 8" x 1 7 8", and is