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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
- 1816 muskets | Small Arms Ammunition | American Civil War Forums
The M1816 was made at the Springfield and Harpers Ferry armories These muskets originally were issued to federal troops The M 1816s made by contractors were scheduled for state militia as per the 1808 militia act At the Springfield armory, the M 1816 was made until 1835 Here it was fazed out and replaced by the M 1840
- Real Confederate Bowie Knives | Edged Weapons - American Civil War Forums
When researching book and scouring as many images of soldiers armed with knives, majority of Union soldiers had Sheffield bowies or side knives, but most knife-toting Confederates had "local-made" especially early war where it was an honor to use Southern made arms I agree, some of the home grown edged weapons were very good
- The story of Ivory Soap - American Civil War Forums
The air actually made the soap lighter than water, causing it to float Proter and Gamble thus marketed Ivory as the "Soap that Floats" As the decades followed, Procter and Gamble continued to develop many products, but Ivory Soap remains in production today and is prehaps, the company's most well-known product
- Are British made shoes under represented by Confederates at . . .
A reasonable number of British shoes were brought in by blockade runners Still I do not see many Confederate reencctors wearing shoes with buckles
- Where did all the wood come for musket stocks come from?
Any good hard wood could be used, which included sugar maple, red maple, cherry, apple, pear and sometimes ash and butternut (for southern rifles) French muskets followed the walnut trail as did most others, but Austrian rifles (Lorenz) could sometimes be made of elm and some German and Belgian rifles had beech stocks
- I made Sloosh | Foods Recipes | American Civil War Forums
I made Sloosh The first thing I learned is that cooking it on a wooden stick only creates a small torch as the fat from the sloosh gets into the wood I also may have had it too close to the fire I cooked the second batch on a metal rod and it came out nicely The rod gets hot and helps cook
- Recent Find - Confederate made, Louisiana numbered bayonet | Edged . . .
Last week I came across a rather rusty Enfield bayonet, which I immediately recognized as Louisiana numbered and Confederate made The guy was asking way beyond what a normal Enfield bayonet in that condition would cost, so I made him an offer, still more than he probably expected to sell it
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