Original U.S. WWII Corps of Engineers High Explosive TNT 1/2 Pound Block - INERT Martini-Henry Parts This decoration replaced the Civil

This decoration replaced the Civil Merit Medal which had been introduced in 1848

The sling is marked S

The 8th Brigade was brought forward on 29 September to take the place of the 39th on the line

spanning many decades

This musket is very similar to other muskets imported from Holland during the revolutionary war era

Original U.S. WWII Corps of Engineers High Explosive TNT 1/2 Pound Block - INERT Martini-Henry Parts This decoration replaced the CivilOriginal Item: Only One Available. These 1 2 lb TNT bricks were used by various Army, Navy, and Marine engineers and demolitions units. FM 5 31, Boobytraps and Landmines, explains the use of the half pound TNT block with several fuses, including how to arm and disarm them. The TNT block could be used with the delay fuse, release fuse, or pressure fuse. This 1 2 TNT block is completely empty and totally Inert. This example is in compliance per the BATF