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C. S. A. domestically-made revolvers | Small Arms Ammunition There were other C S A domestic manufacturers of pistols of course, smaller than the four outfits named above For example there was Dance Brothers (of Galveston, Texas) which made a 44-cal pistol that looked like this Elsewhere in Texas the Tucker Sherrod company was making 44-cal Dragoon revolvers like these And in still another part of Texas (Sisterdale) the Sisterdale Dragoon 44
Was there any significant difference in the shade of grays used? This comes from the quilt study world No effort has been made there to sort Confederate uniforms into region or military regiments, but it's generally understood that some Confederate uniforms were "butternut" referring to a golden tan color produced by dyes used in the South See Barbara
Need help identifying small working cannon We have a small working cannon which was made in Spain It is approximately 28 5" long, is 12" to top of wheel, length of chrome barrel is 14" It is a black powder cannon, the frame is wood and steel It has 2 ram rods We are looking for any information available We have seen other cannons
1864 Springfield made by Remington | Small Arms Ammunition Sorry to burst your bubble It is a Remington made rifle on contract from Springfield to mirror the 1863 type 2 Springfield The only difference is that it was made by Remington Colt made them, Sarson and Roberts, Parker, Snow Co , Norwich Arms just to name a few If you want to call it a "Springfield type" rifle go ahead
Union Cases - 1 of 13 | Period Photos Examinations When these components were mixed together, heated and pressed into a mold, the parts of a Union Case are formed and because of the way they were made, the parts of the cases could take on fine, and in some cases, elaborate details which most Union cases display
Black Powder Cannon Construction | Cannons Artillery Crew Served . . . That is why I made the post here in the first place, to get advice and see if there was anything I overlooked (like exploding soda can dust, for instance ) But I want to assure you all of the following: -The final designs (and product) will be checked over by at the very least a gunsmith, but most likely a cannon-maker
1860 Light Cavalry Sabers turned into WWII fighting knives? Besides those made by arsenals and by cutlery and farm implement manufacturers, he said, “The Army elected to take some of its inventory of swords stored away and make them into fighting knives
Uniforms - Were Civil War shoe sizes the same as modern sizes? | Ranks . . . I reread Confederate Clothing of the Houston Quartermaster Depot by Frederick R Adolphus tonight One of the things the article tells about are the shoe contracts made by Captain Wharton Some of these shoes would have went to Texas units, but probably also to Louisiana, Arkansas and the Indian
Should Episcopal Priests in Richmond Have Been Made to Pray for Lincoln . . . Should Episcopal Priests in Richmond Have Been Made to Pray for Lincoln? NO! And if they wanted to pray for Jeff Davis as some kind of local or social leader fine, if he was one The government should have just let it naturally come back into line The whole idea is dead wrong and stupid My church has no pre-written stuff