Original U.S. Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient General John Wilson Sprague Attributed Colt M1849 Pocket Revolver made in 1866 - Matching Serial 280248 Manufacture Type_New Made Items and number patches 104 sewn

and number patches 104 sewn onto the pennant with white threading

Some variants of these awards were mass produced in huge numbers

The blade is still mostly bright

The liner is correct "high pressure" Korean War Era issue and stamped with a F over mold number

Contained in an early studded-top Military Transit Chest we have a complete uniform set of a British Officer who saw service in both WW1 and WW2

Original U.S. Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient General John Wilson Sprague Attributed Colt M1849 Pocket Revolver made in 1866 - Matching Serial 280248 Manufacture Type_New Made Items and number patches 104 sewnOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is a phenomenal piece of U. S. Civil War history, an all matching M1849 Colt Pocket Revolver attributed to Brevet Major General John Wilson Sprague, who served in the Union Army in the Western Theater of Operations and was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor 32 years later in 1894 for his gallantry at the Battle of Decatur during the Atlanta Campaign in 1862. After the war, Sprague was heavily involved in the