Original Civil War Presentation Drum Identified to Drummer John Bolles of Company D, 21st Regiment Connecticut Volunteer Infantry Category_Blunderbuss so this kepi looks to

so this kepi looks to have been issued to several different people

2" length flat lock plate

All in all this is an exceptionally rare wonderful near mint condition set from an U

it is estimated this coat dates from 1900-1914

When the breech is opened

Original Civil War Presentation Drum Identified to Drummer John Bolles of Company D, 21st Regiment Connecticut Volunteer Infantry Category_Blunderbuss so this kepi looks toOriginal Item: One of a Kind: This is an absolutely stunning example of a Snare Drum presented and used by Drummer John Bolles of Company D, 21st Connecticut Volunteer Infantry. Bolles was mustered into service at 27 years of age from his hometown of Ashford, Connecticut, on September 5, 1862 and served through all the actions and engagements the 21st Connecticut was involved with, such as the Battle of Fredericksburg, Suffolk, Drewrys Bluff, Cold