Original U.S. Civil War Federal Model 1864 Cartridge Box by S.H. Young of Newark New Jersey German Helmets & Hats very historical from a "Fallen

very historical from a "Fallen Imperial Empire" and will polish up to be everyman's fantasy

The leather is quite soft

some text references to the Confederate Armstrong 12-pounders have survived

Original Item: What a find

however they have mostly turned black

Original U.S. Civil War Federal Model 1864 Cartridge Box by S.H. Young of Newark New Jersey German Helmets & Hats very historical from a "FallenOriginal Item: Only One Available. Excellent condition Civil War leather cartridge box. Cleanly embossed US on outer flap. The outer surfaces of the box exhibit expected wear and crazing from age and use. The box still has the closure tab and brass finial at the bottom. Both roller buckles are present on the bottom of the box. The reverse of the box has the entire belt and shoulder strap loops still intact. The reverse is also stamped with makers mark