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Pattern 1839 .69 cal (Round Ball) Federal Issue Cartridge Box...Entirely Hand Made...Pattern Taken Right From Original Specimen...Constructed Of Blackened Oak Tanned Leather...Oiled With Cod Liver Oil...Rounded Ball Finial...2 Iron Buckles Which Are Properly Japanned...No Belt Loops…Cartridge Box Tins Included...Large Flat Brass US Plate Also Included...No Makers Mark
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Pattern 1861 .69 cal (Round Ball) Federal Issue Cartridge Box...Entirely Hand Made...Pattern Taken Right From Original Specimen...Constructed Of Blackened Oak Tanned Leather...Oiled With Cod Liver Oil...Rounded Ball Finial...2 Iron Buckles Which Are Properly Japanned...**With Belt Loops and Rivets**…Cartridge Box Tins Included...Large Flat Brass US Plate Also Included...No Makers Mark
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Pattern 1861 .69 cal (Elongated Ball) Federal Issue Cartridge Box...Entirely Hand Made...Pattern Taken Right From Original Specimens...Constructed Of Blackened Oak Tanned Leather...Oiled With Cod Liver Oil...Rounded Ball Finial...2 Iron Buckles Which Are Properly Japanned...Cartridge Box Tins Included...Large Flat Brass US Plate Also Included...No Makers Mark
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Pattern 1857 .58cal Federal Issue Cartridge Box...Entirely Hand Made...Pattern Taken Right From Original Specimen...Constructed Of Oak Tanned Leather...Oiled With Cod Liver Oil...No Rivets On Belt Loops...Rounded Ball Finial...2 Iron Buckles Which Are Properly Japanned...Cartridge Box Tins Included...Large Flat Brass US Plate Also Included...No Makers Mark...
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Pattern 1861 .58cal Federal Issue Cartridge Box...Entirely Hand Made...Pattern Taken Right From Original Specimen...Constructed Of Oak Tanned Leather...Oiled With Cod Liver Oil...Rounded Ball Finial...2 Iron Buckles Which Are Properly Japanned...Cartridge Box Tins Included...Large Flat Brass US Plate Also Included...Inner Rain Flap Stamped With The Makers Mark "Sproulls Meeker & Co New York"...
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Confederate Issue .58cal Cartridge Box...Entirely Hand Made...Pattern Taken Right From Original Specimen...Constructed Of Oak Tanned Leather...Blackened, Oiled, or English Bridle Leather...Tarred Canvas Tool Pouch...Lead Final, 2 Iron Buckles...Tins Included…
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Confederate Issue .58cal Cartridge Box #2...Entirely Hand Made...Pattern Taken Right From Original Specimen...Constructed Of Oak Tanned Leather...Blackened or English Bridle leather...Small Brass Finial, 2 Iron Buckles...Tins Included...My Reproduction Will Be Constructed A Little Better Than The Original...This Box Is Very Similar To The Box Above, However This Box Has An All Leather Tool Pouch...
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Confederate Issue Cartridge Box #3...Entirely Hand Made...Pattern Taken Right From Original Specimen...Constructed Of Oak Tanned Leather...Blackened, English Bridle, or Russet leather...Small Brass Finial..."Single" Tin Included...The caliber size of this box is unknow and may very well be a .54 caliber cartridge box due to its unusually small size, lack of box belt buckles and single tin...however the original box was found with a single .577 caliber Enfield round inside...This box may be a great example of the southern cottage industry, incorrectly sized and used with any caliber weapon...For more information about this box, check out the article written by Fredrick Gaede in the Winter 1998 "Journal of the Company of Military Historians" (Vol. 50, No. 4)
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Confederate Field Altered Federal Issue .58cal Cartridge Box...A Basic Federal Issue Cartridge Box With The Outer Flap Removed, Sling Buckles Removed, Implement Pouch Cut Off, And A Knapsack Strap Crudely Stitched To The Rain Flap...I Have Examined 4 Original Specimens Altered Like This, All Of Which May Possibly Be Gettysburg Battlefield Pick Ups. My Reproduction Will Be The Well Crafted Body Of A Federal Cartridge Box With A Real Field Altered Look...Crude Stitching On The Closure Strap, Crooked Cuts On The Missing Pieces..The Real Deal..
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Confederate Issue .69cal (Round Ball) Cartridge Box...Very Similar To The Pattern 1839 Federal Cartridge Box...Entirely Hand Made...Pattern Taken Right From Original Specimen...Constructed Of Oak Tanned Leather...Blackened, Oiled, or English Bridle leather...Leather Tool Pouch...No Belt Loops...Lead Final...2 Iron Buckles...Tins Included...
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