Original U.S. Civil War M1857 Cartridge Box by W. H. Wilkinson of Springfield, Massachusetts Japanese Field Gear More in depth research may

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Original U.S. Civil War M1857 Cartridge Box by W. H. Wilkinson of Springfield, Massachusetts Japanese Field Gear More in depth research mayOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an incredible condition Federal Issue Cartridge Box which has certainly seen some service during the American Civil War! This is a genuine Federal Issue leather Pattern 1855 Cartridge Box made by the firm of W. H. Wilkinson of Springfield, Massachusetts. This is a scarce cartridge box. With the adoption of new model arms In 1855 the army decided to modify the design and size of the cartridge box. A new