Original U.S. Civil War M-1858 Bullseye Canteen with Cover & Carrying Strap with Possible XII Corps or Texas Badge by Hadden, Booth & Porter Manufacture Type_New Made Items Shoulder to Sleeve: 23”

Shoulder to Sleeve: 23”

It looks like the entire body was nickel plated

Having a father much older than everyone else's was difficult at times

as did the mobilization of workers into essential war industries

The German’s concern with leather shortages was evident as early as September 1939 when issue of the traditional tall leather marching boot was restricted to personnel serving in the field

Original U.S. Civil War M-1858 Bullseye Canteen with Cover & Carrying Strap with Possible XII Corps or Texas Badge by Hadden, Booth & Porter Manufacture Type_New Made Items Shoulder to Sleeve: 23”Original Item: One of a Kind. This is an extremely nice, rare condition example of a complete and service used Model 1858 Bullseye Canteen from the American Civil War. Prior to 1858 canteens were made of wood or tin and came in a variety of forms and sizes. The two most prominent being the "barrel type" made of wood with side slats like a barrel, and the "cheesebox type" made of wood with a single wrap around side. Tin water bottles, similar to that