Confederate Original CIVIL War Prcussion Cap Box
CONFEDERATE ORIGINAL CIVIL WAR PRCUSSION CAP BOX FROM AN OLD COLLECTION. ORIGINAL CIVIL WAR CAP BOX THAT CAME OUT OF GEORGIA THAT IS HAND MADE OF THE PERIOD. FLAP IS MADE OF A VERY THIN PIECE OF LEATHER COMPARED TO UNION CAP BOXES. HAS MARKINGS OF A NUMBER "48" STAMPED ON THE LOWER FLAP. CAN BE MISTAKEN FOR ("US"). UPON EXAMINING IT CLOSLY IT IS 100% A "48". THE REAR OF THE BOX HAS THE EXTRA STITCHING RUNNING ALONG THE TOP. THE TWO BELT STRAPS ALSO ARE MADE OF VERY THIN LEATHER PIECES. AT THE BOTTOM IS A ROUND BRASS FINIAL THAT IS TYPICAL OF GEORGIA MANUFACTURING.