Original U.S. Civil War Model 1861 ”Universal” Carbine Cartridge Box, Complete with Wooden Block Insert Percusion Muskets Sopwith Dolphins

Sopwith Dolphins

These were designed to be worn under the M38 helmet

were dropped over the English Channel and drowned

and overall the sword presents very nicely

Action: Rolling Block

Original U.S. Civil War Model 1861 ”Universal” Carbine Cartridge Box, Complete with Wooden Block Insert Percusion Muskets Sopwith DolphinsOriginal Item: Only One Available. Original Federal Issue Carbine Cartridge Box in excellent complete condition. This box is a nice example of the universal style of carbine box that became standard, with a removable wood block that could be changed to fit a variety of different cartridges. The box has the typical mid war style of attaching the latch tab by the means of a rivet and semi circle of stitching, but still conforms to older specifications