Original U.S. Civil War Model 1861 Cartridge Box with Plate Barrels though they do show wear

though they do show wear from age and use

with just a bit of wear on the ends

flash guard

The bolt head is marked “22 No 2”

Also known by the designation 5 cm leGrW 36

Original U.S. Civil War Model 1861 Cartridge Box with Plate Barrels though they do show wearOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a genuine Federal issue leather cartridge box is the Pattern 1861 pattern . 58 Caliber. Outer flap has light surface wear with a latch tab that is attached by straight line stitching. Interior flap is in very good condition and is complete with both ears. Neither tin are is present but the implement pocket is in good shape but the flap has separated. Bottom has one of two roller buckles. Reverse of the box