Cartridge boxes were among the supplies the Union Army issued to Civil War soldiers. This one would have held a percussion cap pouch and extra ammunition. Its original leather strap has been replaced by a woven one.
Cartridge Box. Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association, American Centuries. https://americancenturies.org/collection/2005-23-500/. Accessed on November 21, 2024.
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