Ceramic Civil War Canteen

Buy now 1800 s civil war era confederate union army tin drum canteen cover sling straps.

Ceramic civil war canteen.

Model 1858 bullseye canteen with cork cover and indian war sling original civil war model 1858 corrugated pattern tin canteen often called the bullseye pattern. Details buy now for 279 00 buy. Ceramic or glass containers clearly would have been too fragile for such use. This is a very fine reproduction canteen for the cs soldier.

These canteens were historically used only for water which is what we recommend. Early in world war ii aluminum was urgently needed for aircraft. But after the war ceramic canteens abounded. Like the kidney canteen we put a lot of care in reproducing this canteen.

Comes with an adjustable leather strap with correct brass hooks. Authentic hand made replica revolutionary war and civil war wooden canteens. Patterns of 1858 and 1862 earl j. You will not find a finer canteen.

The body consists of two circular sections of pressed tin soldered together at the rim. Wooden canteens are bakers wax lined and furnished with cloth strap and iron bands. Civil war large canteen with grey wool cover. Coates b etween 1861 and 1865 virtually every union soldier received and carried a tin canteen making it one of the most readily identifiable artifacts of the american civil war.

From the enos swain civil war medical surgeon collection served in the 5th kentucky us infantry regiment. This universal issue also accounts for the numerous examples available on today s collector market. Canteen shows age use both strap hangers tin spout cap intact good condition overall. Civil war large canteen with brown wool cover.

Has correct style triangular loops on the sides pewter spout khaki cotton cover with us stencilled on. This canteen is correct for the war of 1812. Spanish american war canteen. Includes cord and stopper.

The size is 10 wide by 9 1 4 high by 1 1 2 thick. Original pre war militia style tin drum canteen used during early civil war. Therefore in 1942 stainless steel canteens were substituted for aluminum and alternative materials were investigated such as plastic for canteens. Similar to a civil war canteen.

Rare vintage antique civil war relic original canteen spout confederate camp. It has a rolled lip on the spout and rolled edges on the lugs. It comes complete with a cloth canteen strap and cork. White pine canteen construction.

This canteen is stainless steel for durability. Cover has a wool underlayer like the originals. Civil war or indian war period medical canteen very large copper medical canteen. Another idea for conserving the most valuable metals was to use a lower quality metal with a porcelain enameled coating.